You are welcome to join us to celebrate the First Sunday of Advent at Sacred Heart Church. Mass will be on Sunday November 29th at 9.30am, including a special liturgy for the children. There will be an anticipated Mass on Saturday evening at 6pm. This is what we will be singing on Sunday:
Gathering: 64 Word of Justice
Penitential Rite: 67 Advent Kyrie
Gloria: Not in Advent
Psalm: To you, O Lord, I lift up my soul (Ps24, p158)
Acclamation: Alleluia! Hurry the Lord is near. Alleluia! Alleluia! Hurry the Lord is near.
Gifts: 84 Like a sea without a shore
Holy Holy: 559 Mass of Hope
Mem Acclamation: 560/561 Mass of Hope
Lamb of God: 595 Foster
Communion: 79 Advent Communion
Going forth: 112 O come, O come Emmanuel
We are using a mixed Mass setting for the four Sundays of Advent. The Mass of Hope is written by contemporary British Catholic composer Bernadette Farrell whose work includes Christ Be our Light and O God, You Search Me and You Know Me.