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18th SUNDAY 2013Year of Luke

INTROIT

Be thou my vision O Lord of my heartNaught be all else to me save that

thou artThou my blest thought in the day and

the nightWaking or sleeping thy presence my

light

Riches I need not nor their empty praise

thou mine inheritance through all my days

thou and thou only the first in my heart

high king of heaven my treasure thou art.

Penitential Rite

Kyrie Eleison (x3)Christe Eleison (x3)Kyrie Eleison (x3)

Greek: Lord / Christ / Lord have mercy

THE WORD

this year is based on the Gospel of LUKE . The first reading (from the Old Testament) is

linked to the Gospel passage.The second reading (from St Paul) is continuous but not

connected to the other readings.

FIRST READING ECCLESIASTES 2. 24 - 26

Without God how can anyone enjoy their food?

Psalm 94 Response:

Listen to the voice of GodHarden not your hearts

EPISTLE

COLOSSIANS 3. 1 – 8

Our faith is in Jesus

GOSPEL ACCLAMATION

Alleluia (Plainchant)

GOSPEL

LUKE 12. 13 - 21

Rich, but still a fool

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

The plate is not passed here unless for a previously intimated good cause.

If you wish to support St Simon’s you must do this through your bank or

the envelope system. Forms in sacristy. Box at back for visitors’

donations.

SUNDAY MASS 10 & 6pm in English6 Vigil & 12 noon in PolishDAILY 12 30 except Sat.

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION Sat 12

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(Schubert)

Holy holy holy, Lord, God of hosts (x2)Heaven and earth are full, full of your

gloryHosanna in the highest, hosanna in the

highestBlessed is He who comes, in the name

of the LordHosanna in the highest, hosanna in the

highest

MEMORIAL ACCLAMATION(Schubert)

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

The peace of the Lord be with youAnd with your spirit

Lamb of God you take away the sins of the world, have

mercy on us (x2)Lamb of God you take away the sins of the world, grant

us peace

Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin 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

God is so good, God is so goodGod is so good, O so good to us

POSTCOMMUNIONPOSTCOMMUNION

Love is his word, love is his wayFeasting with all, fasting aloneLiving and dying, rising againLove, only love is his way:Richer than gold is the love of

my GodBetter than splendour and

wealth

Love is his mark, love is his signBread for our strength wine for our

joy

This is my body, this is my bloodLove, only love is his signRicher than gold is the love of my God

Better than splendour and wealthLove is his name, love is his lawHear his command all who are hisLove one another as I have loved you

Love, only love is his law

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data base. Forms in sacristy if you wish to Gift Aid your

offering.

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