Hymn for the Entrance Procession
Loving and Forgiving
Chorus
Loving and forgiving are You, O Lord;
slow to anger, rich in kindness,
loving and forgiving are You.Verse 1
All my being, bless the Lord,
bless the holy name of God.
All my being, bless the Lord,
remembering the goodness of God.Chorus
Loving and forgiving are You, O Lord;
slow to anger, rich in kindness,
loving and forgiving are You.Verse 2
God forgives us all our sins,
healing those who live in pain;
Saving us from final death,
God fills us with goodness and love.Chorus
Loving and forgiving are You, O Lord;
slow to anger, rich in kindness,
loving and forgiving are You.Verse 3
Good and gracious is the Lord,
slow to anger, rich in love.
God remembers not our sin,
forgiving and loving is God.Chorus
Loving and forgiving are You, O Lord;
slow to anger, rich in kindness,
loving and forgiving are You.Verse 4
As heaven soars above the earth,
so great the love of God for us.
As far as east is from the west,
the Lord takes our sins from us.Chorus
Loving and forgiving are You, O Lord;
slow to anger, rich in kindness,
loving and forgiving are You.
Responsorial Psalm
Response
The Lord is compassion and love, slow to anger and rich in mercy.My soul, give thanks to the Lord
all my being, bless his holy name.
My soul, give thanks to the Lord
and never forget all his blessings.Response
The Lord is compassion and love, slow to anger and rich in mercy.It is he who forgives all your guilt,
who heals every one of your ills,
who redeems your life from the grave,
who crowns you with love and compassion.Response
The Lord is compassion and love, slow to anger and rich in mercy.His wrath will come to an end;
he will not be angry for ever.
He does not treat us according to our sins
nor repay us according to our faults.Response
The Lord is compassion and love, slow to anger and rich in mercy.For as the heavens are high above the earth
so strong is his love for those who fear him.
As far as the east is from the west
so far does he remove our sins.Response
The Lord is compassion and love, slow to anger and rich in mercy.
Gospel Acclamation
Alleluia, alleluia!Speak, Lord, your servant is listening:
you have the message of eternal life.Alleluia!
Offertory Hymn
All For You
Refrain
All for You Lord, all for You.
Everything I give to You.
All for You Lord, all for You,
Make it all your own.Verse 1
Take my hands and feet, Lord, take them all for You
They are instruments, Lord put them to your use,
To spread your love and give the good news
All for You my God.Refrain
All for You Lord, all for You.
Everything I give to You.
All for You Lord, all for You,
Make it all your own.Verse 2
Take my joys and sorrows and the toil of day,
Take my rest and leisure, all I'll do today,
To serve my brothers, share with them your joy,
All for You my God.Refrain
All for You Lord, all for You.
Everything I give to You.
All for You Lord, all for You,
Make it all your own.Verse 3
Take my mind, my senses, feelings and desires,
Take my will and freedom, take my life entire.
I offer You myself and all I love
All for You my God.Refrain
All for You Lord, all for You.
Everything I give to You.
All for You Lord, all for You,
Make it all your own.Verse 4
Take this bread O Lord and take this wine too,
Fruits of our labour, we offer them to you.
Change them into your body and your blood,
We offer up our hearts.Refrain
All for You Lord, all for You.
Everything I give to You.
All for You Lord, all for You,
Make it all your own.
Hymn for Communion Procession
Our Blessing Cup
Chorus
Our blessing cup
is a communion
with the blood of Christ;
and the bread we break,
it is a sharing
in the body of the Lord.Verse 1
How can we make a return
for all the goodness God has shown?
We will take the cup of life,
and call upon God's name.Chorus
Our blessing cup
is a communion
with the blood of Christ;
and the bread we break,
it is a sharing
in the body of the Lord.Verse 2
Precious indeed in your sight,
the life and death of those you love.
We are your servants,
for you have set us free.Chorus
Our blessing cup
is a communion
with the blood of Christ;
and the bread we break,
it is a sharing
in the body of the Lord.Verse 3
Gracious and merciful God,
we give you thanks and bless your name:
with all your people,
praise and glory to your name.Chorus
Our blessing cup
is a communion
with the blood of Christ;
and the bread we break,
it is a sharing
in the body of the Lord.Verse 4
For you have heard my voice,
for you have heard my pleading.
Though death surrounded me,
you heard and answered me.Chorus
Our blessing cup
is a communion
with the blood of Christ;
and the bread we break,
it is a sharing
in the body of the Lord.
Recessional
Freely Freely
Verse 1
God forgave my sins in Jesus' name
I've been born again in Jesus' name;
And in Jesus' name I come to you
to share His love as He told me toChorus
He said, 'Freely, Freely
you have received;
freely, freely give.
Go in My name and because you believe
Others will know that I live.Verse 2
All power is given in Jesus' name
In earth and heaven in Jesus' name;
And in Jesus name I come to you,
to share His power as He told me to.Chorus
He said, 'Freely, Freely
you have received;
freely, freely give.
Go in My name and because you believe
Others will know that I live.