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2011: Triduum and Easter Season

* The Archdiocese of Omaha and some other dioceses in the United States celebrate the Ascension on the Thursday of the Sixth Week of Easter. Most dioceses have transferred this solemnity to the Seventh Sunday of Easter.

April 21, 2011 Holy Thursday
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
As I Have Done for You (Schutte)
Behold the Lamb of God (Dufford)
Blessed Are You, Lord (Ward)
Bread for the World (Farrell)
Gather the People (Schutte)
Holy God, We Praise Thy Name (GROSSER GOTT)
In the Shadow of Your Wings (O'Connor)
Love One Another (Dufford)
Pan de Vida (Hurd)
Pange lingua gloriosi (plainchant)
Psalm 116: Our Blessing Cup (Soper)
Psalm 116: The Name of God (Haas)
Ubi Caritas (Hurd)
Wondrous Love: a Lenten Reflection (Ward)

Opening Song: Holy God, We Praise Thy Name (arr. Foley)
Glory to God: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 116: Our Blessing Cup (Soper)
Gospel Acclamation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Washing of the Feet: As I Have Done for You (Schutte); Love One Another (Dufford)
Preparation of the Gifts: Blessed Are You, Lord (Ward)
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Communion: Ubi Caritas (Hurd)
Procession of the Blessed Sacrament: Pange lingua, gloriosi (chant)
Stripping of the Altar: In the Shadow of Your Wings (O'Connor)
We go forth in silence.

April 22, 2011 Good Friday
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
Behold, Before Our Wondering Eyes (Berberick/Walker)
Behold the Wood (Schutte)
Behold the Lamb of God (Dufford)
Gift of Finest Wheat (Kreutz)
I Have Loved You (Joncas)
In Your Dwelling Place (Ward)
Jesus, Remember Me (Berthier)
Jesus the Lord (O'Connor)
Psalm 31: Into Your Hands (Ward)
The King of Love My Shepherd Is (ST. COLUMBA)
Were You There (Spiritual)
When Jesus Wept (Billings)
Wondrous Love: a Lenten Reflection (Ward)

Solemn entrance
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 31: Into Your Hands (Ward)
Gospel Acclamation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Response during the Passion: Jesus the Lord (O'Connor)
Veneration of the Cross:Behold the Wood (Schutte)
Communion: The King of Love My Shepherd Is (ST. COLUMBA)
We go forth in silence.

April 23, 2011 Easter Vigil
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
SERVICE OF LIGHT
Behold the Glory of God (O'Connor)
Christ, Be Our Light (Farrell)
Christ Our Light (Ward)
Exsultet (Dufford)

LITURGY OF THE WORD
Behold the Glory of God (O'Connor)
Psalm 104: Send Forth Your Spirit, O Lord (Walker)
Psalm 33: Let Your Mercy Be on Us (Haugen)
Psalm 19: Lord, You Have the Words (Haas)
Psalm 42: Running Streams (Foley)
Psalm 51: Create in Me (Haas)
Psalm 118: This Is the Day (Soper)

RITES OF INITIATION
Baptized in Water (BUNESSAN/Saward)
Behold the Glory of God (O'Connor)
Easter Alleluia (Haugen)
Litany of the Saints (Becker)
Song Over the Waters (Haugen)
Veni Sancte Spiritus (Berthier)

LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST
& CONCLUDING RITES
Alleluia! Give the Glory (Canedo/Hurd)
Gather the People (Schutte)
Holy God, We Praise Thy Name (GROSSER GOTT)
I Received the Living God (anon. French)
In the Day of the Lord (Ridge)
Jesus Christ Is Risen Today (Wesley)
Joyous Light of Heavenly Glory (Haugen)
Lamb of God/Taste and See (Kendzia)
Now My Heart (Foley)
O Christ Our Life (Ward)
Sing a New Song (Schutte)
Song of the Body of Christ (Hawaiian trad./Haas)
Spirit of Our God (Ward)
Taste and See (Moore)
The Strife Is O'er (Palestrina)

SERVICE OF LIGHT
Blessing of the Fire/Lighting of the Paschal Candle/Procession: Christ Our Light (Ward)
Easter Proclamation: Exsultet (Dufford)

LITURGY OF THE WORD
Responsorial Psalms: Gracious God (O'Connor)
Glory to God: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Psalm 118/ Gospel Procession: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)

RITES OF INITIATION
Litany of the Saints: Litany of the Saints (Becker)
Rite of Reception and Blessing of Assembly: instrumental
Acclamations for Rites of Initiation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Rite of Confirmation/ Laying On of Hands: Veni Sancte Spiritus (O'Connor)
Prayers of the Faithful: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)

LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST & CONCLUDING RITES
Preparation of the Gifts: Gather the People (Schutte)
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Communion: I Received the Living God (anon. French)
Sending Forth: Jesus Christ Is Risen Today (Wesley)

April 24, 2011 Easter Sunday
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
Alleluia! Give the Glory (Canedo/Hurd)
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (VICTIMAE PASCHALI)
Gather the People (Schutte)
Holy God, We Praise Thy Name (GROSSER GOTT)
I Received the Living God (anon. French)
In the Day of the Lord (Ridge)
Jesus Christ Is Risen Today (Wesley)
Lamb of God/Taste and See (Kendzia)
Now My Heart (Foley)
O Christ Our Life (Ward)
Sing a New Song (Schutte)
Song of the Body of Christ (Hawaiian trad./Haas)
Spirit of Our God (Ward)
Taste and See (Moore)
The Strife Is O'er (Palestrina)

Opening Song: The Strife Is O'er (Palestrina)
Glory to God: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 118: This Is the Day (Soper)
Easter Sequence: Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (VICTIMAE PASCHALI)
Gospel Acclamation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Prayers of the Faithful: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Preparation of the Gifts: Gather the People (Schutte)
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Communion: I Received the Living God (anon. French)
Sending Forth: Jesus Christ Is Risen Today (Wesley)

May 1, 2011 Second Sunday of Easter
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
Christ Before Us (SUO GAN/Whitaker)
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (LLANFAIR)
Glory and Praise to Our God (Schutte)
Eye Has Not Seen (Haugen)
Halleluya! We Sing Your Praises (South African)
How Can I Keep from Singing (Lowry)
I Know That My Redeemer Lives (DUKE STREET)
In the Breaking of the Bread (Hurd)
It Is Good (Ward)
Love Divine, All Loves Excelling (HYFRYDOL)
Now We Remain (Haas)
O Christ Our Life (Ward)
One Bread, One Body (Foley)
Our God Is Here (Muglia)
Psalm 118: Let Us Rejoice (Haugen)
Psalm 118: This Is the Day (Soper)
Song of Thanksgiving (Ward)
The Colossian Call (Ward)
We Walk by Faith (Haugen)
Ye Sons and Daughters (O FILII ET FILIAE)
Your Words Are Spirit and Life (Farrell)

Opening Song: Our God Is Here (Muglia)
Glory to God: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 118: Give Thanks to the Lord (Ward)
Gospel Acclamation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Prayers of the Faithful: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Preparation of the Gifts: We Walk by Faith (Haugen)
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Communion: Now We Remain (Haas)
Sending Forth: Halleluya! We Sing Your Praises (South African)
May 8, 2011 Third Sunday of Easter
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
All the Earth (Deiss)
Alleluia! Give the Glory (Canedo/Hurd)
Behold the Lamb of God (Dufford)
Celtic Alleluia: Sending Forth (O'Carroll/Walker)
Center of My Life (Inwood)
Christ Before Us (SUO GAN/Whitaker)
Eye Has Not Seen (Haugen)
For You Are My God (Foley)
Glory and Praise to Our God (Schutte)
God Beyond All Names (Farrell)
Here in This Place (Haas)
In the Breaking of the Bread (Hurd)
Lift Up Your Hearts (O'Connor)
Now We Remain (Haas)
O Christ Our Life (Ward)
Open My Heart (Ward)
We Praise You (Balhoff/Ducote/Daigle)
Word of God, You Spoke Creation (Berberick/Walker)
Your Words Are Spirit and Life (Farrell)
Yours Is the Gift (Ward)

Opening Song: Alleluia! Give the Glory (Canedo/Hurd)
Glory to God: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 16: You Are My Inheritance (Ward)
Gospel Acclamation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Prayers of the Faithful: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Preparation of the Gifts: Your Words Are Spirit and Life (Farrell)
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Communion: Open My Heart (Ward)
Sending Forth: In the Breaking of the Bread (Hurd)
May 15, 2011 Fourth Sunday of Easter
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
Baptized in Water (BUNESSAN/Saward)
Blessed Are You, Lord (Ward)
Behold the Lamb of God (Dufford)
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (LLANFAIR)
For Your Glory Reigns (Berberick/Walker)
Gather the People (Schutte)
Gift of Finest Wheat (Kreutz)
Glory and Praise to Our God (Schutte)
I Received the Living God (anon. French)
In Your Dwelling Place (Ward)
It Is Good (Ward)
Jesus the Lord (O'Connor)
O Christ Our Life (Ward)
Psalm 23: Shepherd Me, O God (Haugen)
Sing a New Song (Schutte)
The King of Love My Shepherd Is (ST. COLUMBA)
The Lord Is Near (Balhoff/Ducote/Daigle)
The Strife Is O'er (Palestrina)
The Summons (KELVINGROVE/Bell)
Ubi Caritas (Hurd)
We Will Rise Again (Haas)
Yours Is the Gift (Ward)

Opening Song: Sing a New Song (Schutte), v. 2, 3
Glory to God: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 23: Shepherd Me, O God (Haugen)
Gospel Acclamation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Prayers of the Faithful: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Preparation of the Gifts: For Your Glory Reigns (Berberick/Walker)
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Communion: The King of Love My Shepherd Is (ST. COLUMBA)
Sending Forth: Glory and Praise to Our God (Schutte)
May 22, 2011 Fifth Sunday of Easter
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
All the Ends of the Earth (Dufford)
Festival Canticle: Worthy Is Christ (Hillert)
For You Are My God (Foley)
How Can I Keep from Singing (Lowry)
I Am the Bread of Life (Toolan)
I Know That My Redeemer Lives (DUKE STREET)
I Received the Living God (anon. French)
Light in the Darkness (Ward)
Lamb of God/Taste and See (Kendzia)
Love One Another (Dufford)
Now We Remain (Haas)
Out of Darkness (Walker)
Psalm 33: Let Your Mercy Be On Us (Haugen)
Psalm 98: All the Ends of the Earth (Haas/Haugen)
Rain Down (Cortez)
Sing a New Song (Schutte)
Take and Eat (Joncas)
The Saving Power of God (O'Connor)
We Are Called (Haas)
We Have Been Told (Haas)
You Are Mine (Haas)

Opening Song: Psalm 98: All the Ends of the Earth (Haas/Haugen)
Glory to God: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 33: Let Your Mercy Be On Us (Haugen)
Gospel Acclamation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Prayers of the Faithful: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Preparation of the Gifts: Love One Another (Dufford)
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Communion: I Received the Living God (anon. French)
Sending Forth: Light in the Darkness (Ward)
May 29, 2011 Sixth Sunday of Easter
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
All the Earth (Deiss)
Alleluia! Give the Glory (Canedo/Hurd)
Baptized in Water (BUNESSAN/Saward)
Christ, Be Our Light (Farrell)
Christ Before Us (SUO GAN/Whitaker)
Creator God (Ward)
Dwelling Place (Foley)
God Be In My Head (Brown)
How Can I Keep From Singing (Lowry)
I Received the Living God (anon. French)
Lift Up Your Hearts (O'Connor)
Now We Remain (Haas)
Only This I Want (Schutte)
Psalm 66: Let All the Earth (Joncas)
Send Us Your Spirit (Schutte)
Song of Thanksgiving (Ward)
Spirit Blowing Through Creation (Haugen)
Spirit of Our God (Ward)
The Lord Is My Light (Walker)
Word of God, You Spoke Creation (Berberick/Walker)
You Are Mine (Haas)

Opening Song: All the Earth (Deiss), v. 1, 4, 5
Glory to God: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 66: Let All the Earth (Joncas)
Gospel Acclamation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Prayers of the Faithful:Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Preparation of the Gifts: God Be In My Head (Brown)
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Communion: You Are Mine (Haas)
Sending Forth: Lift Up Your Hearts (O'Connor)
June 2/5, 2011* Solemnity of the Ascension
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
All the Ends of the Earth (Dufford)
Be Not Afraid (Dufford)
Blest Are They (Haas)
Celtic Alleluia: Sending Forth (O'Carroll/Walker)
Christ Before Us (SUO GAN/Whitaker)
For Your Glory Reigns (Berberick/Walker)
Go Make of All Disciples (ELLACOMBE/Adkins)
I Received the Living God (anon. French)
It Is Good (Ward)
Light in the Darkness (Ward)
Now We Remain (Haas)
One In Our God (Ward)
Psalm 98: All the Ends of the Earth (Haas/Haugen)
Psalm 117: Go Out to All the World (Ward)
Psalm 118: Let Us Rejoice (Haugen)
The Saving Power of God (O'Connor)
The Summons (KELVINGROVE/Bell)
Vayan al Mundo/Go Out to the World (Cortez)
We Are Called (Haas)
We Arise This Day (Ward)
Your Words Are Spirit and Life (Farrell)

Opening Song: All the Ends of the Earth (Dufford)
Glory to God: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 118: This Is the Day (Soper)
Gospel Acclamation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Prayers of the Faithful: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Preparation of the Gifts: instrumental
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Communion: Now We Remain (Haas)
Sending Forth: Psalm 117: Go Out to All the World (Ward)
June 5, 2011* Seventh Sunday of Easter
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
All Are Welcome (Haugen)
All the Earth (Deiss)
All the Ends of the Earth (Dufford)
Alleluia! Sing to Jesus (HYFRYDOL)
Be Not Afraid (Dufford)
Behold the Lamb (Willett)
Christ, Be Our Light (Farrell)
Christ Has No Body Now But Yours (Warner)
Come to the Water (Foley)
Earthen Vessels (Foley)
For Your Glory Reigns (Berberick/Walker)
How Can I Keep From Singing (Lowry)
I Have Loved You (Joncas)
Now We Remain (Haas)
O Christ Our Life (Ward)
O God, You Search Me (Farrell)
Praise to the Lord (LOBE DEN HERREN)
Psalm 27: The Goodness of the Lord (Soper)
Psalm 27: The Lord Is My Light (Haas)
Sing Out, Earth and Skies (Haugen)
The Colossian Call (Ward)
The Lord Is My Light (Walker)
This Alone (Manion)
You Are Mine (Haas)

Opening Song: All Are Welcome (Haugen)
Glory to God: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 27: The Goodness of the Lord (Soper)
Gospel Acclamation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Prayers of the Faithful: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Preparation of the Gifts: For Your Glory Reigns (Berberick/Walker)
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Communion: O Christ Our Life (Ward)
Sending Forth: How Can I Keep From Singing (Lowry)
June 11/12, 2011 Pentecost Vigil/ Pentecost Sunday
SUGGESTED MUSIC PARISH SELECTIONS
All the Earth (Deiss)
Baptized in Water (BUNESSAN/Saward)
Celtic Alleluia: Sending Forth (O'Carroll/Walker)
Christ Before Us (SUO GAN/Whitaker)
Come to the Water (Foley)
In Your Dwelling Place (Ward)
Many and Great (Manalo)
One Bread, One Body (Foley)
O God, You Search Me (Farrell)
Pan de Vida (Hurd)
Psalm 104: Send Forth Your Spirit, O Lord (Walker)
Send Us Your Spirit (Haas)
Send Us Your Spirit (Schutte)
Sing a New Church (NETTLETON/Dufner)
Spirit of Our God (Ward)
Vayan al Mundo/Go Out to the World (Cortez)
We Are Many Parts (Haugen)
We Have Been Told (Haas)
We Will Rise Again (Haas)
Word of God, You Spoke Creation (Berberick/Walker)

Opening Song: Send Us Your Spirit (Haas)
Glory to God: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 104: Send Forth Your Spirit, O Lord (Walker)
Gospel Acclamation: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Prayers of the Faithful: Mass of the Body of Christ (Ward)
Preparation of the Gifts: Spirit of Our God (Ward)
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of God's Promise (Schutte)
Communion: One Bread, One Body (Foley)
Sending Forth: Celtic Alleluia: Sending Forth (O'Carroll/Walker)