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January 25, 2017

Ash Wednesday (Mar 1, 2017)


“Have mercy on me, O God, in your goodness; in the greatness of your compassion wipe out my offense.”

We begin the solemn season of Lent by acknowledging how we have fallen short of our call to be conformed into image and likeness of Christ.

ash on forehead

Listen to the Podcast:

 

Entrance Chant Attende Domine/Have Mercy on Us, Lord

Spirit & Song #156; Choose Christ 2017 #223

Responsorial Psalm Be Merciful, O Lord/Create a Clean Heart

Spirit & Song #69

Distribution of Ashes O Sacred Head, Surrounded

Spirit & Song #172; Breaking Bread #147

Presentation and Preparation of the Gifts O God, You Search Me

Spirit & Song #334

Communion Chant Into the Desert

Spirit & Song #159; Choose Christ 2017 #196

Sending Forth Cornerstone

Spirit & Song #282; Choose Christ 2017 #171

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