Entrance Antiphon: God is in his holy place, God who unites those who dwell in his house; he himself gives might and strength to his people. (Cf. Ps 68 (67): 6-7, 36)
Collect: O God, protector of those who hope in you,
without whom nothing has firm foundation, nothing is holy,
bestow in abundance your mercy upon us
and grant that, with you as our ruler and guide,
we may use the good things that pass
in such a way as to hold fast even now
to those that ever endure.
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: Genesis 18:20-32
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 138:1-2, 2-3, 6-7, 7-8
Lord, on the day I called for help, you answered me.
Second Reading: Colossians 2:12-14
Gospel: Luke 11:1-13
Prayer over the Offerings: Accept, O Lord, we pray, the offerings
which we bring from the abundance of your gifts,
that through the powerful working of your grace
these most sacred mysteries may sanctify our present way of life
and lead us to eternal gladness.
Through Christ our Lord.
Communion Antiphon: Bless the Lord, O my soul, and never forget all his benefits. (Ps 103 (102): 2)
Prayer after Communion: We have consumed, O Lord, this divine Sacrament,
the perpetual memorial of the Passion of your Son;
grant, we pray, that this gift,
which he himself gave us with love beyond all telling,
may profit us for salvation.
Through Christ our Lord.
Suggested Music:
Processional Hymn: Praise, My Soul, the King of Heaven
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: from the Ignatius Pew Missal
A Eucharistic hymn is appropriate during or after communion.
Recessional Hymn: Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee