1 September 2013
Entrance | We come as guests invited |
Penitential Rite | At the Table of the Lord (Collegeville Composers Group) |
Gloria | At the Table of the Lord (Collegeville Composers Group) |
Psalm 67 | In your goodness, O God (mtgf) |
Gospel Acclamation | Alleluia (Murray) |
Preparation of Gifts | What does the Lord require, only this (mtgf) |
Eucharistic Acclamations | Creation (Marty Haugen) |
Lamb of God | Luton (mtgf) |
Communion Antiphon | How great is the goodness (mtgf) |
Communion | O sacrum convivium (Croce) |
Final | My soul proclaims (Bernadette Farrell) |
September brings the next change of Mass settings which, unlike the previous ones in the year, are staggered over a couple of weeks. So this week it was back to the Mass of Creation which will see us through to Christmas.
Banquets and humility were the two strands in the music choices. Banquets in Luke are often seen as eucharistic this led to the Entrance Song and to the motet at Communion — O Sacred Banquet. The Magnificat also seems to be echoed in the Gospel: the first shall be last and the humble shall be raised up. Bernadette FArrell's setting also spoke to the situation in the Middle East/
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