Celebrant | Father Phil Cooke, SJ Closing Liturgy Friday, June 21, 2013 Celebrant | Father Phil Cooke, SJ

You stepped down into darkness, Opened my eyes, Let me see. Here I Am To Worship Light of the world, You stepped down into darkness, Opened my eyes, Let me see. Beauty that made this heart adore You, Hope of a life spent with You.

Here I am to say that you’re my God. Here I am to worship, Here I am to bow down, Here I am to say that you’re my God. You’re altogether lovely, altogether worthy, altogether wonderful to me.

Glorious in heaven above. Humbly you came to the earth you created, King of all days, oh so highly exalted, Glorious in heaven above. Humbly you came to the earth you created, all for love’s sake became poor.

Here I am to say that you’re my God. Here I am to worship, Here I am to bow down, Here I am to say that you’re my God. You’re altogether lovely, altogether worthy, altogether wonderful to me.

Amen! And with your spirit. Introductory Rites: Greeting Father Phil: In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. All: Amen! The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with all of you. And with your spirit.

Lord, have mercy! Introductory Rites: Kyrie Eleison Father Phil: You were sent to heal the contrite of heart: Lord, have mercy. All: Lord, have mercy! You came to call sinners: Christ, have mercy!

Amen! You are seated at the right hand Father Phil: You are seated at the right hand of the Father to intercede for us: Lord, have mercy! All: May almighty God have mercy on us, Forgive us our sins, And bring us to everlasting life. Amen!

Amen! Introductory Rites: Opening Prayer Let us pray … Father Phil: Let us pray … … We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. All: Amen!

At the end of the reading: Liturgy of the Word: Reading (Romans 12.1-12) At the end of the reading: Lector: The Word of the Lord. All: Thanks be to God.

the goodness of the Lord. O taste and see, Taste and see Liturgy of the Word: Responsorial Psalm (Psalm 34) Response after each verse: Taste and see, taste and see the goodness of the Lord. O taste and see, Taste and see

Liturgy of the Word: Gospel Acclamation All: Alleluia!

A reading from the holy Gospel Liturgy of the Word: Gospel (Matthew 5.1-16) Father Phil: The Lord be with you. All: And, with your spirit! A reading from the holy Gospel according to Matthew. Glory to you, O Lord.

At the end of the Gospel reading: Father Phil: The Gospel of the Lord. All: Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ!

Prayers of the Faithful Liturgy of the Word: Prayers of the Faithful At the end of each intercession, please say: Lord, Hear Our Prayer.

Lord, teach me generosity. Teach me to serve as you deserve; Prayer for Generosity Lord, teach me generosity. Teach me to serve as you deserve; To give and not to count the cost, To fight and not to heed the wounds, To toil and not to seek for rest, To work and not to ask for gifts, Save that of knowing That I do your will.

Liturgy of the Eucharist: Prayer Over the Gifts Father Phil: Pray friends, that my sacrifice and yours may be acceptable to God, the almighty Father. All: May the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands, for the praise and glory of God’s name, for our good, and the good of all of God’s holy church.

Liturgy of the Eucharist: Eucharistic Prayer Father Phil: The Lord be with you! All: And with your spirit.

We lift them up to the Lord! Father Phil: Lift up your hearts! All: We lift them up to the Lord! Let us give thanks to the Lord, our God! It is right and just!

Liturgy of the Eucharist: Sanctus Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of hosts. Heaven and earth are full of your glory! Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.

Liturgy of the Eucharist: Memorial Acclamation Father Phil: Let us proclaim the mystery of faith! All: When we eat this bread and drink this cup, we proclaim your death O Lord until you come again.

Liturgy of the Eucharist: Doxology and Great Amen Father Phil: Through him, with him, and in him, God, almighty Father, In the unity of the Holy Spirit, All glory and honor is yours, Forever and ever. All: Amen!

Liturgy of the Eucharist: The Lord’s Prayer Father Phil: … as we wait the blessed hope for the coming of our savior, Jesus Christ … All: For the kingdom, the power, and the glory are yours, now and forever!

Liturgy of the Eucharist: Sign of Peace Father Phil: Lord Jesus Christ, who said to your Apostles: Peace I leave you, my peace I give you. Look not on our sins, but on the faith of your Church, And graciously grant her the peace and unity in accordance with your will. Who live and reign forever and ever. All: Amen!

And with your spirit! The peace of the Lord be with you always. Father Phil: The peace of the Lord be with you always. All: And with your spirit! Let us offer each other a sign of peace.

Liturgy of the Eucharist: Agnus Dei Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world, have mercy on us.

you take away the sin of the world, grant us peace. Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world, grant us peace.

Liturgy of the Eucharist: Communion Rite Father Phil: 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. All: Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof, but only say the word and my soul shall be healed.

I am empty, but I know your love does not run dry. Hungry Hungry, I come to you for I know you satisfy. I am empty, but I know your love does not run dry. So I wait, for you, So I wait, for you!

Jesus, you’re all this heart is living for! I’m falling on my knees, Offering all of me, Jesus, you’re all this heart is living for!

For your arms are open wide. I am weary, but I know Broken, I run to you, For your arms are open wide. I am weary, but I know Your touch restores my life. So I wait, for you, So I wait, for you!

Jesus, you’re all this heart is living for! I’m falling on my knees, Offering all of me, Jesus, you’re all this heart is living for!

Liturgy of the Eucharist: Prayer After Communion Father Phil: Let us pray … … We ask this through Christ, Our Lord. All: Amen!

Greeting and Dismissal Concluding Rite: Greeting and Dismissal Father Phil: The Lord be with you. All: And with your spirit! May almighty God bless you, the Father, and the Son, and the Holy Spirit.

Go in peace to love and serve the Lord and one another! All: Amen! Father Phil: Go in peace to love and serve the Lord and one another! Thanks be to God!

and go out to every land: shine the light of Christ for all to see! With One Voice Take the Word and go out to every land: shine the light of Christ for all to see! May the lives of those we touch sing praise to God above. Let us sing, we’ll sing:

we’ll pass the Word along; with one voice, bring justice to the world. And with all the angels we’ll spread the goodness of God. With all power and glory the Word of God shall reign.

To our neighborhoods and streets: Shine the light of Christ Take the Word To our neighborhoods and streets: Shine the light of Christ for all to see! May we all set out to live in peace and harmony. They will see and sing:

we’ll pass the Word along; with one voice, bring justice to the world. And with all the angels we’ll spread the goodness of God. With all power and glory the Word of God shall reign.

Saint John Baptist de La Salle … … pray for us! Live, Jesus in our hearts … … forever!