Entrance Antiphon: In a resplendent cloud the Holy Spirit appeared. The Father’s voice was heard: This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased. Listen to him. (Matthew 17:5)
Collect: O God, who in the glorious Transfiguration of your Only Begotten Son confirmed the mysteries of faith by the witness of the Fathers and wonderfully prefigured our full adoption to sonship, grant, we pray, to your servants, that, listening to the voice of your beloved Son, we may merit to become co-heirs with him. Who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever.
First Reading: 1 Kings 19:9a, 11–13a
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 85:9, 10, 11–12, 13–14
Lord, let us see your kindness, and grant us your salvation.
Second Reading: Romans 9:1–5
Gospel: Matthew 14:22–33
Prayer over the Offerings: Sanctify, O Lord, we pray, these offerings here made to celebrate the glorious Transfiguration of your Only Begotten Son, and by his radiant splendor cleanse us from the stains of sin. Through Christ our Lord.
Communion Antiphon: When Christ appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is. (1 John 3:2)
Prayer after Communion: May the heavenly nourishment we have received, O Lord, we pray, transform us into the likeness of your Son, whose radiant splendor you willed to make manifest in his glorious Transfiguration. Who lives and reigns for ever and ever.
Suggested Music:
Processional Hymn: ‘Tis Good Lord, to Be Here
Entrance Antiphon: from the Ignatius Pew Missal
Responsorial Psalm: from the Ignatius Pew Missal
Alleluia: from the Ignatius Pew Missal
Offertory Hymn: Immortal, Invisible God Only Wise
Communion Antiphon: from the Ignatius Pew Missal
A Eucharistic hymn is appropriate during or after communion.
Recessional Hymn: Sing Praise to God, Who Reigns Above