{"id":2331,"date":"2016-12-13T17:22:37","date_gmt":"2016-12-13T17:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pewmissal.com\/newpage\/?page_id=2331"},"modified":"2023-08-18T01:20:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T01:20:28","slug":"fourth-laetare-sunday-of-lent","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.pewmissal.com\/brand_new\/index.php\/planning-guide\/lent-2\/fourth-laetare-sunday-of-lent\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourth “L\u00e6tare” Sunday of Lent (Year A)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Entrance Antiphon: <\/strong>Rejoice, Jerusalem, and all who love her. Be joyful, all who were in mourning; exult and be satisfied at her consoling breast. (Cf. Is 66: 10-11)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Collect: <\/strong>O God, who through your Word
\nreconcile the human race to yourself in a wonderful way,
\ngrant, we pray,
\nthat with prompt devotion and eager faith
\nthe Christian people may hasten
\ntoward the solemn celebrations to come.
\nThrough our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son,
\nwho lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit,
\none God, for ever and ever.<\/p>\n

First Reading:<\/strong> 1 Sm 16:1B, 6-7, 10-13A<\/p>\n

Responsorial Psalm:<\/strong> Ps 23: 1-3A, 3B-4, 5, 6<\/p>\n

The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.<\/em><\/p>\n

Second Reading:<\/strong> Eph 5:8-14<\/p>\n

Gospel:<\/strong> Jn 9:1-41 or 9:1, 6\u20139, 13\u201317, 34\u201338<\/p>\n

Prayer over the offerings: <\/strong>We place before you with joy these offerings,
\nwhich bring eternal remedy, O Lord,
\npraying that we may both faithfully revere them
\nand present them to you, as is fitting,
\nfor the salvation of all the world.
\nThrough Christ our Lord.<\/p>\n

Communion Antiphon:<\/strong> The Lord anointed my eyes: I went, I washed, I saw and I believed in God. (Cf. Jn 9: 11, 38)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Prayer after Communion: <\/strong>O God, who enlighten everyone who comes into this world,
\nilluminate our hearts, we pray,
\nwith the splendor of your grace,
\nthat we may always ponder
\nwhat is worthy and pleasing to your majesty
\nand love you in all sincerity.
\nThrough Christ our Lord.<\/p>\n

Suggested Music:<\/h3>\n
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Processional Hymn:<\/strong> The Glory of These Forty Days<\/p>\n

Entrance Antiphon:<\/strong> from the Ignatius Pew Missal<\/em>

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Responsorial Psalm: <\/strong>from the Ignatius Pew Missal<\/em>
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Gospel Acclamation:<\/strong> from the Ignatius Pew Missal<\/em>
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Offertory Hymn:<\/strong> The King of Love, My Shepherd Is<\/p>\n

Communion Antiphon:<\/strong> from the Ignatius Pew Missal<\/em>

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A Eucharistic Hymn is appropriate after communion.<\/em><\/p>\n

Recessional Hymn:<\/strong> Take up Thy Cross<\/p>\n

For more hymn options, click here. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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