Tag Archives: Liturgical Study
Easter Sunday – The Resurrection of the Lord – The Mass of Easter Day
“They have taken the Lord from the tomb, and we don’t know where they put him.” OPENING PRAYER Open to me the gates of holiness: I will enter and give thanks. This is the Lord’s own gate where the just … Continue reading
Fifth Sunday of Lent – B
“This voice did not come for my sake but for yours. Now is the time of judgment on this world; now the ruler of this world will be driven out. And when I am lifted up from the earth. I … Continue reading
Third Sunday in Lent – B
“Take these out of here, and stop making my Father’s house a marketplace.” OPENING PRAYER Lord God almighty, you sent your only Son to bring peace to the world through his death and resurrection. Draw into the fullness of your … Continue reading
Second Sunday of Lent – B
“This is my beloved Son. Listen to him.” OPENING PRAYER Jesus, Son of God, open our ears and our hearts so that we listen to you. Amen! COLLECT O God, who have commanded us to … Continue reading
First Sunday of Lent – B
“Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will preserve it for eternal life.” OPENING PRAYER A Prayer for the Forgiveness of Sins By St. Gemma Galgani My Jesus, I place all my sins … Continue reading
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time – B
“Simon’s mother-in-law lay sick with a fever. They immediately told him about her. He approached, grasped her hand, and helped her up. Then the fever left her and she waited on them.” PRAYER OF THE WEEK A Stewardship Prayer Almighty … Continue reading
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time – B
“What have you to do with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have you come to destroy us? I know who you are, the Holy One of God!” Jesus rebuked him and said, “Quiet! Come out of him!” OPENING PRAYER Help Me … Continue reading
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – B
“Come after me, and I will make you fishers of men.” OPENING PRAYER Prayer to the Holy Spirit before Confession Come, Holy Spirit, into my soul. Enlighten my mind that I may know the sins I ought to confess, and … Continue reading
Second Sunday of Ordinary Time – B
John was standing with two of his disciples, and as he watched Jesus walk by, he said, “Behold, the Lamb of God.” OPENING PRAYER Prayer for Holiness Breathe in me, O Holy Spirit, that my thoughts may all be holy. … Continue reading
The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph – B
PRAYER OF THE WEEK A Prayer for the Family O dear Jesus, I humbly implore You to grant Your special graces to our family. May our home be the shrine of peace, purity, love, labor and faith. I beg You, … Continue reading
The Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) – Mass During the Night
“And suddenly there was a multitude of the heavenly host with the angel, praising God and saying: “Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.” OPENING PRAYER Christmas Prayer of St. … Continue reading
Fourth Sunday of Advent – B
“Behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall name him Jesus.” OPENING PRAYER The Angelus ℣. The angel of the Lord declared unto Mary, ℟. And she conceived of the Holy Spirit. Hail Mary, … Continue reading