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SUNDAY 2

Jan 18 – 25 Week of Prayer for Christian

Unity

ENTRY Christ be near at either hand

Christ behind, before me standChrist with me where’er I goChrist around, above, below.

Christ be in my heart and mindChrist within my soul enshrinedChrist control my wayward heart

Christ abide and ne’er depart.

Praise the Father source of all lovePraise the Son who reigns abovePraise Holy Spirit comfort in need

Praise on our lips in our hearts and our deeds

THE WORD

today is based on a story of Jesus being invited to

a wedding

OLD TESTAMENT ISAIAH 62. 1 – 5

Your God will rejoice

Psalm 95: Response

O give the Lord glory and power

EPISTLE

1st Corinthians 12. 4 - 11

One Spirit and a variety of gifts

GOSPEL ACCLAMATION

Cantor: alleluia, alleluia, alleluia

People repeat:Deacon: verse

People: alleluia, alleluia, alleluia

GOSPEL

John 2. 1 - 11

A wedding feast at Cana in Galilee

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

There is no plate collection here unless for a previously intimated

good cause.

If you wish to support your place of worship you should do this through your bank or the envelope

system. Forms in sacristy. Box at back for visitors’ donations.

Pray that my sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to God the Almighty Father

May the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands for the praise and glory of his name, for our good

and the good of all his holy church

EUCHARISTIC PRAYER

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 glory

Hosanna in the highest (x2)Blessed is He who comes in the

name of the LordHosanna in the highest (x2)

PROCLAMATION OF FAITH

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

…..for the kingdom, the power and the glory are yours now and

forever.

The peace of the Lord be with you always: and with your spirit.

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

Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world, have mercy on us

Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundi, dona nobis pacem

……grant us peace.

Please kneel

Behold the Lamb of God, behold Him who takes away the sins 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

Seed scattered and sownWheat gathered and grown

Bread broken and shared as oneThe living bread of God.

Vine fruit of the landWine work of our hands

One cup that is shared by allThe living cup the living bread of God.

POST-COMMUNIONThe love I have for you my Lord

is only a shadow of your love for meonly a shadow of your love for me

your deep abiding love.

My own belief in you my Lordis only a shadow of your faith in meonly a shadow of your faith in me

your deep and lasting faith.My life is in your handsmy life is in your hands

my love for you will grow my Godyour light in me will shine.

The dream I have today my Lordis only a shadow of your dreams for meonly a shadow of your dreams for me

if I but follow you.

The joy I feel today my Lordis only a shadow of your joys for meonly a shadow of your joys for me

when we meet face to face.My life is in your handsmy life is in your hands

my love for you will grow my Godyour light in me will shine.

Deacon: Go in the peace of Christ glorifying the Lord with your

life.

Response: Thanks be to God !

Now follow the cross and the SVdP member out on to the street !

ST SIMON’S BURNS SUPPER Fri 25 Jan 7 pmBURNS & RELIGION IN 18c SCOTLAND Prof G Carruthers Tue 22 Jan 7 30 St Peter’s HallADULT EDUCATION will restart Tue 29 Jan

NEWMAN ASSOC Catholicism & Democracy Thu 24 Jan Turnbull CELTIC CONNEXIONS Mass Sun 27 Jan 4 pm St AloysiusAQUINAS LECTURE Hildegard of Bingen Mon 28 Jan StrathclydeWEST END DEANERY Marriage Course Fri from 15 Feb OLOPSPOVERTY & HOMELESSNESS ACTION WEEK 26 Jan – 4 FebASH WEDNESDAY 13 FEBST NICHOLAS FUND acknowledges receipt of £1 028 from usSTAINED GLASS Artist’s sketch in porch.

PARISH REGISTRATION / BANK ORDERS / GIFT AID forms from passkeepersSVdP 2nd & 4th Thursdays 7 30 pm St Simon’s Presbytery

Church open daily 8 am – 6 pmSolidarity with Emmaus Shop 530 Dum Rd to recycle goods. Tel: 342 4089

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