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December 10, 2020

Nativity of the Lord (Christmas) at the Mass During the Night (Dec 25, 2020)


“For today in the city of David a savior has been born for you who is Christ and Lord.”

At his very birth, Jesus of Nazareth, born in Bethlehem, was Savior and Lord. Tonight, we adore the infant who became our salvation.

Nativity of the Lord (Christmas): at the Mass During the Night (Dec 25, 2020)

 

Listen to the Podcast:

 

Christmas Midnight Entrance Antiphon [i] The Lord said to Me: You Are My Son (Steve Angrisano, Sarah Hart, Curtis Stephan)

Let Us All Rejoice: p. 29

Or:

Christmas Midnight Entrance Antiphon [ii] Let Us All Rejoice in the Lord, for Our Savior Has Been Born in the World (Steve Angrisano, Sarah Hart, Curtis Stephan)

Let Us All Rejoice: p. 30

Entrance Chant Joy to the World (Tradtional; arr. by Dean Baskerville, Laurie Roberts, and Tammy McMorrow)

Choose Christ Missal 2021 #108; Spirit & Song #147

Responsorial Psalm Today Is Born Our Savior, Christ the Lord (Curtis Stephan)

Spirit & Psalm 2021: p. 38

Gospel Acclamation Alleluia: Mass of Renewal (Curtis Stephan)

Spirit & Psalm 2021: p. 40

Presentation and Preparation of the Gifts Born This Day (Ken Canedo)

Choose Christ Missal 2021 #102; Spirit & Song #146

Christmas Midnight Communion Antiphon The Word Became Flesh, and We Have Seen His Glory (Steve Angrisano. Sarah Hart, Curtis Stephan)

Let Us All Rejoice: p. 31

Communion Chant O Word of Christ (Sarah Hart and Dwight Liles)

Choose Christ Missal 2021 #378; Breaking Bread 2021 #593

Sending Forth Love Has Come (Matt Maher)

Choose Christ Missal 2021 #98; Spirit & Song #329; Never Too Young #155; Breaking Bread 2021 #482

Liturgy Podcast is a weekly liturgy planning resource for musicians, liturgists, homilists, youth groups, faith sharing groups, and all who look to the liturgical readings for inspiration and nourishment. Join Ken Canedo and Robert Feduccia as they break open the Scripture and play suggested tracks from the Spirit & Song repertoire.

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