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LENT 2

From Old English: the days are len(g)t(h)ening. Spring (Eostra) is

in the air.

ENTRY

He will call to me and I shall answer

with freedom and honour and length of days

He will call to me, he will call to me

Penitential Rite(Greek words; Russian melody)

Kyrie eleison (x3)Christe eleison (x3)Kyrie eleison (x3)

THE WORD

for the first 2 Sundays in Lent are always the stories

of the Temptation and Transfiguration of Jesus

OLD TESTAMENT

GENESIS 15. 6 - 15The promise made to Abraham

Psalm 26Response: The Lord is my light

The Lord is my help

EPISTLE

PHILIPPIANS 3. 17 - 21

Christ can transfigure us

GOSPEL ACCLAMATION

People: Praise to you O Christ, King of eternal glory (x2)

Deacon: versePeople: Praise to you…..

GOSPEL

LUKE 9. 28 - 36

Jesus is transfigured

THE CREEDIn baptismal form

In preparation to renew our baptismal promises at Easter

PRAYER OF THE FAITHFUL

There are samples of prayer on each row for those who feel able to read them out.

Lord in your mercy: hear our prayer

The plate is passed here only to support good causes previously intimated.

DURING LENT for retired clergy. If you wish to support your place of worship 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 Polish

St Peter’s: 6 Vigil, 10 & 12 noon English3 pm PolishDAILY 12 30

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION Sat 12

The Lord be with youAnd also with youLift up your heartsWe lift them up to the LordLet us give thanks to the Lord our GodIt is right to give him thanks & praise

PREFACE to the Eucharistic Prayer…..

SANCTUS (Schubert))

Holy, holy, holy Lord,God of power and might (x2)

Heaven and earth are full, full of your glory.Hosanna in the highest, hosanna in the highest

Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord

Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna, hosanna,Hosanna in the highest, hosanna in the highest

PROCLAMATION OF FAITH

Christ has died, Christ is risen, Christ will come again (x2)

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

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

Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundi, dona nobis pacem

Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world, blessed are those called to the banquet of the Lamb (x2)

COMMUNION PROCESSION

God is so good, God is so good,God is so good, so good to us

Fra Angelico: Transfiguration of the Christ (c. 15)

LENT Daily Prayer 7 30 am and 6 15 (St Peter’s) Stations of Cross Wed & Fri 6 pm Mass 9 15 (St P) 12 30 (St S) 6 30 (St P) ANNUAL SERVICE OF RECONCILIATION Sat 27 Mar 11 amFE in RE Tuesdays 7 30 in St Peter’s Hall: 2 Mar Rev A McKenzie on Year of the Priest Tickets (free) for Seder Meal available Tue eveningsGONZAGA LECTURES in St Aloysius Lent TuesVESPERS IN LENT Mgr Fitzpatrick. Wed 3 Mar St Simon’sWORLD DAY OF PRAYER Fri 5 Mar 2 pm MethodistsMALAWI PROJECT Ceilidh Fri 12 Mar St Peter’s Hall £10SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA new pilgrims Sat 20 Mar St PetersPARENTS ETC Bookfayre Sat 27 Mar St Peter’s. Books wanted Hard copy of other notices available in porch

Church open daily 8 am – 6 pmSVdP 2nd and 4th Thursdays 7 pm

Solidarity with Emmaus Shop 530 Dumbarton Rd to recycle goods. Tel: 342 4089Used spex: please leave in sacristy

Calamus licence to reproduce music no 1324

For the daily prayer of the church google the word

UNIVERSALIS.

SCIAF “Wee Boxes” available in porch.

Lenten prayer books and pamphlets on CTS rack

SPRED group starting in St Peter’s.

Speak to Fr Slavin if interested

RECESSIONAL Longing for light we wait in

darknessLonging for truth we turn to you

Make us your own, your holy peopleLight for the world to see

Christ be our light, shine in our hearts

Shine through the darknessChrist be our light, shine in the

church gathered today.

Longing for peace our world is troubled

Longing for hope many despairYour word alone has power to save us

Make us your living voiceChrist be our light, shine in our hearts

Shine through the darknessChrist be our light, shine in your

church gathered todayLonging for food many are hungryLonging for water many still thirst

Make us your bread broken for othersShared until all are fed

LENT Daily Prayer 7 30 am and 6 15 (St Peter’s) Stations of Cross Wed & Fri 6 pm Mass 9 15 (St P) 12 30 (St S) 6 30 (St P) ANNUAL SERVICE OF RECONCILIATION Sat 27 Mar 11 amFE in RE Tuesdays 7 30 in St Peter’s Hall: 2 Mar Rev A McKenzie on Year of the Priest Tickets (free) for Seder Meal available Tue eveningsGONZAGA LECTURES in St Aloysius Lent TuesVESPERS IN LENT Mgr Fitzpatrick. Wed 3 Mar St Simon’sWORLD DAY OF PRAYER Fri 5 Mar 2 pm MethodistsMALAWI PROJECT Ceilidh Fri 12 Mar St Peter’s Hall £10SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA new pilgrims Sat 20 Mar St PetersPARENTS ETC Bookfayre Sat 27 Mar St Peter’s. Books wanted Hard copy of other notices available in porch

Church open daily 8 am – 6 pmSVdP 2nd and 4th Thursdays 7 pm

Solidarity with Emmaus Shop 530 Dumbarton Rd to recycle goods. Tel: 342 4089Used spex: please leave in sacristy

Calamus licence to reproduce music no 1324