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LAST SUNDAY OF CHURCH’S YEAR

FEAST OF CHRIST THE KING

NEXT SUNDAY: ADVENT BEGINS

Christ is our King let the whole world rejoice

May all the nations sing out with one voiceLight of the world you have helped us to

seethat we all are neighbours and we all one

day will be free. He came to open the eyes of the blind

letting the sunlight pour into their mindsvision is waiting for those who have hope

He is the light of the world.

He came to love everyone on this earthand through his Spirit he promised rebirthnew life is waiting for all those who hope

He is the light of the world

PENITENTIAL RITE

Kyrie eleison x3Christe eleison x3Kyrie eleison x3

Greek: Lord/Christ/Lord have mercy

THE WORD

There are special readings for today’s feast

OLD TESTAMENT

DANIEL 7. 11 - 14This kingdom shall not pass away

Psalm 23: Response

The king of glory comes, the nation rejoices, open the gates before him, lift up your voices

EPISTLE

REVELATIONS 1. 4 - 8To Him be glory and power

forever

GOSPEL ACCLAMATION

Alleluia

GOSPEL

JOHN 18. 33 - 40It is for this that He came into the world

APOSTLES’ CREED

• I believe in God the Father Almighty, creator of heaven and earth• and in Jesus Christ, his only Son our Lord• who was conceived by the Holy Spirit, born of the Virgin Mary,• suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried.• He descended into hell;• on the third day he rose again from the dead.• He ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of God, the Father almighty.• From there he will come to judge the living and the dead.• I believe in the Holy Spirit,• the holy Catholic Church, the communion of saints, • the forgiveness of sins,• the resurrection of the body and life everlasting. Amen

PRAYER OF THE FAITHFULIn response to the Gospel anyone may try and say a prayer,

ending:

Lord in your mercy…..

Missal suggests 4 intentions

That our church might…..That our society might…..That our parish might…..

At this special time we might..

PLEASE NOTE: these prayers are for us here.

Those who are absent (the poor, refugees, sick, dead etc) should be remembered at the

“memento” during the Eucharistic prayer

There is no plate collection here unless for a previously intimated

good cause.

If you wish to support your place of worship you should do this through your bank or the envelope

system. Forms in sacristy. Box at back for visitors’ donations.

Pray that my sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to God the Almighty Father

May the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands for the praise and glory of his name, for our good

and the good of all his holy church

EUCHARISTIC PRAYER

The Lord be with youAnd with your spiritLift up your heartsWe lift them up to the LordLet us give thanks to the Lord our GodIt is right and just

PREFACE TO THE EUCHARISTIC PRAYER

SANCTUS(Old tune, new words)

Holy holy holy (pause) Lord God of hosts Heaven and earth are full of your glory

Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna in the highest

Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord

Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna in the highest

PROCLAMATION OF FAITH

We proclaim your death O Lord and profess your resurrection until you come, until you come,

until you come again.

GREAT AMEN

THE LORD’S PRAYER

If English is not your first language you are encouraged to say this prayer in the language in which you first learned it

…..for the kingdom, the power and the glory are yours now and

forever.

The peace of the Lord be with you always: and with your spirit.

Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis (x2)

Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world, have mercy on us

Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundi, dona nobis pacem

……grant us peace.

Please kneel

Behold the Lamb of God, behold Him who takes away the sins of the world. Blessed are those called to the supper of the Lamb

Lord I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof but only say the word and my soul shall be healed.

Communion Procession

Majesty, worship his majesty!Unto Jesus be honour, glory & praise.Majesty, kingdom, authority flow from

his throne unto his own: his anthem raise!

So exalt, lift up on high the name of Jesus.

Magnify, come glorify Christ Jesus the King.

Majesty, worship his majesty,Jesus who died, now glorified,

King of all Kings.

ADULT ED Vat 2 Series Decree on Church’s Missionary Activity Mr John Dornan (Conforti Institute) Tue 27 Nov 7 30. Final night.RCIA Enquirers’ Class Tuesdays 6 15 St Peter’s PresbyteryPPC Winter meeting Mon 3 Dec 7 pm Café Simon

FEAST OF ST ANDREW Fri 30 NovADVENT BEGINS Sun 2 DecNEWMAN ASSOC Gaudium et Spes Thu 29 Nov Turnbull HallARCHDIOCESE St Andrew’s Conf. Sat 1 Dec 10am City ChambersLIGHT UP A LIFE Sun 2 Dec 6 30 St Margaret’s Hospice

PARISH REGISTRATION / BANK ORDERS / GIFT AID forms from passkeepersSVdP 2nd & 4th Thursdays 7 30 pm St Simon’s PresbyteryASCENT GROUP 3rd Tuesday of month 1 pm Café Simon

PARISH COUNCIL 1st Monday every 3rd month 7 pmUSED SPECS Please leave in sacristy

Church open daily 8 am – 6 pmSolidarity with Emmaus Shop 530 Dum Rd to recycle goods. Tel: 342 4089

Calamus licence to reproduce music no 1324 & CCL1400354

RECESSIONALHail Redeemer King Divine

Priest and Lamb the throne is thineKing whose reign shall never cease

Prince of everlasting peaceAngels, saints and nations singPraised be Jesus Christ our KingLord of life, earth, sky and sea

King of love on Calvary.King whose name creation thrills

Rule our minds, our hearts, our willsTill in peace each nation ringsWith thy praises King of Kings.

Shepherd King o’er mountains steepHomeward bring the wandering sheep

Shelter in one royal foldStates and kingdoms, new and old.

ADULT ED Vat 2 Series Decree on Church’s Missionary Activity Mr John Dornan (Conforti Institute) Tue 27 Nov 7 30. Final night.RCIA Enquirers’ Class Tuesdays 6 15 St Peter’s PresbyteryPPC Winter meeting Mon 3 Dec 7 pm Café Simon

FEAST OF ST ANDREW Fri 30 NovADVENT BEGINS Sun 2 DecNEWMAN ASSOC Gaudium et Spes Thu 29 Nov Turnbull HallARCHDIOCESE St Andrew’s Conf. Sat 1 Dec 10am City ChambersLIGHT UP A LIFE Sun 2 Dec 6 30 St Margaret’s Hospice

PARISH REGISTRATION / BANK ORDERS / GIFT AID forms from passkeepersSVdP 2nd & 4th Thursdays 7 30 pm St Simon’s PresbyteryASCENT GROUP 3rd Tuesday of month 1 pm Café Simon

PARISH COUNCIL 1st Monday every 3rd month 7 pmUSED SPECS Please leave in sacristy

Church open daily 8 am – 6 pmSolidarity with Emmaus Shop 530 Dum Rd to recycle goods. Tel: 342 4089

Calamus licence to reproduce music no 1324 & CCL1400354