“She will bear a son and you are to name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.” The Gospel of Matthew’s carefully crafted genealogy of the Messiah is upended by divine intervention. By the power of the Holy Spirit, the Son of God was born of the Virgin Mary.
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Christmas Vigil Entrance Antiphon Today You Will Know That the Lord Will Come (Steve Angrisano. Sarah Hart, Curtis Stephan)
Let Us All Rejoice #14
Entrance Chant O Come, All Ye Faithful (Traditional; arr. by Tom Booth)
Choose Christ Missal 2024 #99; Spirit & Song #150; Never Too Young #162; Breaking Bread 2024 #99
Responsorial Psalm For Ever I Will Sing the Goodness of the Lord (Tom Booth)
Spirit & Psalm 2024: p. 34
Gospel Acclamation Alleluia: Mass of Endless Mercy (Steve Angrisano)
Spirit & Psalm 2024: p. 36
Presentation and Preparation of the Gifts Christ Our Light Has Come (Steve Angrisano and Curtis Stephan)
Choose Christ Missal 2024 #113; Spirit & Song #144; Breaking Bread 2024 #79
Christmas Vigil Communion Antiphon The Glory of the Lord Will Be Revealed (Steve Angrisano. Sarah Hart, Curtis Stephan)
Let Us All Rejoice #15
Communion Chant Silent Night (Joseph Mohr and Franz X. Gruber; arr. by Tom Booth)
Choose Christ Missal 2024 #103; Spirit & Song #154; Never Too Young #163; Breaking Bread 2024 #81
Song of Praise We Adore (Sarah Hart and Scott Krippayne)
Choose Christ Missal 2024 #107; Spirit & Song #152
Sending Forth Joy to the World (Traditional; arr. by Dean Baskerville)
Choose Christ Missal 2024 #108; Spirit & Song #147; Never Too Young #161; Breaking Bread 2024 #86
Instrumental Christmas music in this podcast is from Joy to the World: A Jazz Christmas by OCP artist Rick Modlin.
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 as he breaks open the Scripture and plays suggested tracks from the Spirit & Song repertoire.
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