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GOOD FRIDAY - Tenebrae 6:45 rehearsal, 8:00 liturgy CANTOR

***Please enter the church quietly, even for rehearsal.

Prelude: Trisagion Descant Monica

Tenebrae factae sunt Monica, Laura Patrick
Opening Prayer (STAND)
Psalm (SIT) Let My Prayer Arise Monica sings intro
Omit verse 4
Psalm-Prayer (STAND)
Psalm (SIT) Psalm 31 John B intones
Psalm-Prayer (STAND)
Hymn (REMAIN STANDING) Before Thy Cross Monica
Litany: Litany of the Holy Cross Susan
Passion Part I (SIT until end)
Meditation: Christ Became Obedient John B & Laura
First Refrain - cantor then all
Passion Part II
Meditation: Ours Were the Griefs He Bore Monica intones
First Refrain - cantor then all
Passion Part III Verse 1 only

Meditation: O Sacred Head Now Wounded

Passion Part IV
Meditation: Wa Habibi John B starts (hum)
Passion Part V verses - Monica & Mike

****Note that the remaining music will be sung in the dark, by ear or from memory

Meditation: Psalm 22 (Znamenny chant) John B

Passion Part VI
Meditation: Into your hands (solo) Monica
Lord's Prayer (whispered)
Strepitus
Meditation: We Shall Walk through the Valley
1. Unison 2. Harmony 3. Hum

Goodness Is Stronger than Evil

Veneration of the Cross: By Your Cross

Alternate 4-part and 8-part versions

Take Hold of Eternal Life John R (vss 1-6)

Stay Here and Keep Watch #502 Descant Monica

Please leave quietly during the singing.
You're invited to venerate the cross as you leave.
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EASTER VIGIL 6:30 rehearsal / 8:00 liturgy CANTOR

Prelude: mantras by ear (maybe)

Lighting of the Fire
Procession
Proclamation: Exsultet Amanda
Reading: Genesis (w sung refrain) John B
Psalm: Ps 104 - Shlakh Rukhakha Laura
Prayer
Reading & Canticle Exodus Reading (Cooney) Monica
Prayer
Reading: Isaiah 55
Canticle: Isaiah 12: Water from the Well John
Choir sings on refrains only (despite what your music says)
Prayer
Reading: Baruch
Psalm: Lord You Have the Words (Psalm 19)
First refrain - men, then all in unison
Subsequent refrains in harmony
Vs 1 - men
Vs 2 - women
Vs 3 - men
Vs 4 - everyone
Prayer
Gloria: Daybreak Gloria
Opening Prayer
Epistle Christ lag in Todesbanden (organ)

Gospel Acclamation: Nusrat Alleluia

3 times. Descant 2nd and 3rd times
Gospel
Homily
Litany Litany of Saints John B & Monica

Procession to the Font: Psalm 42: As the Deer Longs

Refrain / Verse 1 / Refrain

Blessing of Water: Mass of Good Will: Amen

Renewal of Baptismal Promises Mass of Good Will: Amen
Baptisms Celtic Alleluia refrain (by ear)

Congregation processes to font: O Give Thanks

Canticle of the Lamb
Surrexit Christus #529 Aimee & Laura

Lighting of candles Christ Be Our Light (Vigil text)

Celebration of reception Christ Be Our Light (refrain only)

Confirmation Veni Sancte Spiritus #550 (or by ear)

Prayer of the Faithful: O God, Hear Us

Prep of Gifts: I Have Seen the Lord (beginning with spoken intro)
if needed: Sinclair Alleluia
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Eucharistic Prayer Eucharistic Acclamations in D (Becker)

Lord's Prayer
Lamb of God Lamb of God from Mass of St Mark
All intone verses together

Communion: Broken & Poured Susan

Choir goes to communion during this.

if needed: Sinclair Alleluia

Thanksgiving: Jesus Christ Is Risen Today

Postlude Hallelujah from Messiah

EASTER SUNDAY 9:00 & 11:00 CANTOR

Prelude: 1) organ piece
2) Easter Carol

Gathering: Jesus Christ Is Risen Today

Gloria: Daybreak Gloria

Psalm: This Is the Day

First refrain - women (+ kids) then all

Sequence Easter Sequence

Gospel Acclamation: Nusrat Alleluia

3 times. Descant 2nd and 3rd times
Homily

Renewal of Baptism Mass of Good Will: Amen

Sprinkling: Alleluia Festivalé Monica

Prep of Gifts: I Have Seen the Lord (beginning with spoken intro)
if needed: Sinclair Alleluia

Eucharistic Prayer Eucharistic Acclamations in D (Becker)

Lamb of God Lamb of God from Mass of St Mark

All intone verses together

Communion: Resucitó Jim C / John B

Choir goes to communion during this.

I Danced in the Morning

Surrexit Christus #529 Laura / Aimee
if needed: Goodness Is Stronger than Evil #528

Thanksgiving: Three Days

Everyone sings all verses

Postlude: A Joyful Noise

Omit descant