Entrance Antiphon: Cry out with joy to God, all the earth; O sing to the glory of his name. O render him glorious praise, alleluia. (Cf. Ps 66 (65): 1-2)
Collect: May your people exult for ever, O God,
in renewed youthfulness of spirit,
so that, rejoicing now in the restored glory of our adoption,
we may look forward in confident hope
to the rejoicing of the day of resurrection.
Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son,
who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
one God, for ever and ever.
First Reading: Acts 5:27-32, 40b-41
Responsorial Psalm: Ps 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-12, 13
I will praise you, Lord, for you have rescued me.
Or:
Alleluia.
Second Reading: Revelation 5:11-14
Gospel: John 21:1-19 or 21:1-14
Prayer over the offerings: Receive, O Lord, we pray,
these offerings of your exultant Church,
and, as you have given her cause for such great gladness,
grant also that the gifts we bring
may bear fruit in perpetual happiness.
Through Christ our Lord.
Communion Antiphon: The disciples recognized the Lord Jesus in the breaking of the bread, alleluia. (Lk 24: 35)
Or:
Jesus said to his disciples: Come and eat. And he took bread and gave it to them allleluia. (Cf. John 21:12-13)
Prayer after Communion: Look with kindness upon your people, O Lord,
and grant, we pray,
that those you were pleased to renew by eternal mysteries
may attain in their flesh
the incorruptible glory of the resurrection.
Through Christ our Lord.
Suggested Music:
Processional Hymn: Good Christian Friends, Rejoice and Sing!
Entrance Antiphon: from the Ignatius Pew Missal
Responsorial Psalm: from the Ignatius Pew Missal
Alleluia: from the Ignatius Pew Missal
Offertory Hymn: O Thou, the Heaven’s Eternal King
Communion Antiphon (Option 1): from the Ignatius Pew Missal
Communion Antiphon (Option 2):
A Eucharistic Hymn is appropriate after communion
Recessional Hymn: Christ the Lord is Risen Today
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