Readings, Hymns, and Music—March 2018

March 4
Third Sunday of Lent
Lectionary
Exodus 20:1–17 | Psalm 19 | 1 Corinthians 1:18–25 | John 2:13–22 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Lent
Gathering Hymn
Lord Christ, When First You Came to Earth
elw 727
Psalm
Psalm 19: Lord You Have the Words
David Haas (b. 1957)
Children’s Hymn
Restore in Us, O God
elw 328
Hymn of the Day
O God, My Faithful God
elw 806
Offertory
Give Me Jesus
Traditional Spiritual, arr. Douglas E. Wagner (b. 1952)
Communion
Without Seeing You
David Haas (b. 1957)
Sending Hymn
God of Grace and God of Glory
elw 705
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Lent (Year B • 2012/2015)
Prelude
Pavane
William Byrd (c. 1540–1623)
Gathering Hymn
O God of Every Nation
elw 713
Psalm
Psalm 19: 1–6
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
We proclaim Christ crucified
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Restore in Us, O God
elw 328
Hymn of the Day
Canticle of the Turning
elw 723
Offertory
Teach me, O Lord
Byrd (c. 1540–1623)
Communion
Remember Not, Lord, Our Offenses
Henry Purcell (1659–1695)
Communion Organ
Adagio Expressivo, Sonata in a minor
William H. Harris (1883–1973)
Sending Hymn
Holy God, Holy and Glorious
elw 637
Postlude
Chorale Fantasia on The Old Hundredth
C. Hubert H. Parry (1848–1918)
7:30 PM
COMPLINE
Processional
Psalm 42
Plaisong, mode 8
Orison
Slowly the Rays of Daylight Fade
Searle Wright (1918–2004)
Psalm
Psalm 19
Aurelio Porfiri (b. 1968)
Office Hymn
Ex more docti mystic
Plainsong, mode 2
Canticle
Nunc Dimittis
Carolus David Andreas (1668–1707)
Chant
Justitiae Domini
Plainsong, mode 4
Anthem
Mass for Three Voices, I. Kyrie and VI. Agnus Dei
William Byrd (c. 1540–1623)
March 11
Fourth Sunday of Lent
Lectionary
Numbers 21:4–9 | Psalm 107:1–3, 17–22 | Ephesians 2:1–10 | John 3:14–21 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Lent
Prelude
Prayer for Taylor
Michael W. Smith (b. 1957)
Gathering Hymn
Jesus, Keep Me near the Cross
elw 335
Psalm
Psalm 107: Give Thanks for The Lord
Roy James Stewart (b. 1950)
Children’s Hymn
Restore in Us, O God
elw 328
Hymn of the Day
God Loved the World
elw 323
Offertory
Return to God
Marty Haugen (b. 1950)
Communion
What Wondrous Love Is This
W. Walker, arr: Paul J. Christiansen (1914–1997)
Sending Hymn
Lift High the Cross
elw 660
Postlude
Clearwater
Keith Montross (b. 1951)
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Lent (Year B • 2012/2015)
Prelude
An Wasserflüssen Babylon, bwv 653
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Gathering Hymn
Blessed Be the God of Israel
elw 552
Psalm
Psalm 107:1–3, 17–22
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
God so loved the world
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Restore in Us, O God
elw 328
Hymn of the Day
God Loved the World
elw 323
Offertory
Sicut Moses serpentem in deserto exaltavit, swv 68, from Cantiones sacrae, Op. 4 (1625)
Heinrich Schütz (1585–1672)
Communion
Also hat Gott die Welt geliebt, swv 380, from Geistliche Chor-Music, Op. 11 (1648)
Schütz
Communion Organ
Ich ruf zu dir Herr Jesu Christ
Vincent Lübeck (1654–1740)
Sending Hymn
Through the Night of Doubt and Sorrow
elw 327
Postlude
Fugue in A minor, bwv 543
Bach
March 18
Fifth Sunday of Lent
Lectionary
Jeremiah 31:31–34 | Psalm 51:1–12 | Hebrews 5:5–10 | John 12:20–33 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Lent
Gathering Hymn
Through the Night of Doubt and Sorrow
elw 327
Psalm
Psalm 51: Create in Me
David Haas (b. 1957)
Children’s Hymn
Restore in Us, O God
elw 328
Hymn of the Day
Will You Let Me Be Your Servant
elw 659
Offertory
Surely He Has Borne our Griefs
John Carter (b. 1930)
Communion
Now We Remain
Haas
Sending Hymn
Christ, the Life of All the Living
elw 339
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Lent (Year B • 2012/2015)
Prelude
Prelude on a Second Mode Melody
Florence Durrell Clark (1891–1977)
Gathering Hymn
Our Father, We Have Wandered
elw 606
Psalm
Psalm 51: 2–13
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
Unless a grain of wheat falls
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Mothering God, You Gave Me Birth (vv. 1–2 | 3)
elw 735
Hymn of the Day
Will You Let Me Be Your Servant
elw 659
Offertory
Verba mea auribus (2005)
David Del Rocco (b. 1957)
Communion
Call to Remembrance, O Lord
Richard Farrant (c.1530–1580)
Communion Organ
Voluntary #2 in a minor
Thomas Weelkes (1576–1623)
Sending Hymn
In the Cross of Christ I Glory
elw 324
Postlude
Chorale No. 3 in a minor
César Franck (1822–1890)
7:30 PM
COMPLINE
Processional
Give Me Justice, O God
Richard Rice (b. 1962)
Orison
Blest are the Pure in Heart
Searle Wright (1918–2004)
Psalms
Psalm 91
Plainsong, mode 4
Psalm 51: Create in Me
Aurelio Porfiri (b. 1968)
Office Hymn
Audi Benigne Conditor
Plainsong, mode 2
Canticle
Nunc Dimittis
Daniel G. Mason (1873–1953)
Anthem
God So Loved the World
John Stainer (1840–1901), arr. by John Johnson
March 25
Sunday of the Passion, Palm Sunday
Lectionary
Mark 11:1–11 full text | Isaiah 50:4–9a | Psalm 31:9–16 | Philippians 2:5–11 | Mark 14:1—15:47 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Palm Sunday
Gathering Hymn
The King of Glory Comes
the kind of glory comes
Psalm
Psalm 31: I Put My Life in Your Hands
Marty Haugen (b. 1950)
Hymn of the Day
Were You There
elw 353
Offertory
Stay Here and Keep Watch
Jacques Berthier (1923–1994)
Communion
Take up Your Cross
W. Hauser, Hesperian Harp (1848), arr. Anthony Giamanco
Sending Hymn
Go to Dark Gethsemane
elw 347
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Palm Sunday
Processional Hymn
All Glory, Laud, and Honor
elw 344
Gathering Hymn
Ride on, Ride on in Majesty!
elw 346
Psalm
Psalm 31:9–16
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Chant
Adoramuus te, Christe
Taizé Community
Gospel Acclamation
Christ humbled himself
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Hymn of the Day
O Sacred Head, Now Wounded
elw 351
Offertory
Ehre sei dir Christe, Matthäuspassion, swv 479
Heinrich Schütz (1575–1672)
Communion
Das Blut Jesu Christi, swv 299
Schütz
Communion Organ
Picardy
Alec Rowley (1892–1958)
Sending Hymn
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
elw 803
March 29
Maundy Thursday
Lectionary
Exodus 12:1–14 | Psalm 116:1–2, 12–19 | 1 Corinthians 11:23–26 | John 13:1–17, 31b–35 full texts
7:30 PM
THE TRIDUUM: MAUNDY THURSDAY LITURGY
Service Music
Liturgy for the Tridiuum 2018
Prelude
Let All Mortal Flesh
Alec Rowley (1892–1958)
Introit
Nos autem gloriari
Plainsong, mode 4
Gathering Hymn
Love, Divine, All Loves Excelling
elw 631
Psalm
Psalm 116:10–17
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
I give you a new commandment
Scott Fikse (b. 1983)
Hymn of the Day
Where Charity and Love Prevail (vv. 1–3, 4–6)
elw 359
Maundy Antiphons
Mandatum novum
Plainsong, mode 3
Postquam surrexitmode
Plainsong, mode 4
Domine Jesus
Plainsong, mode 2
Offertory
Ubi Caritas
Ola Gjeilo (b. 1978)
Communion Motet
Tantum ergo
Fernand Laloux (1901–1970)
Hymn
Now, My Tongue, the Mystery Telling
elw 329
Final Motet
Tristis est anima mea
Orlando di Lasso (1532–1594)
March 30
Good Friday
Lectionary
Isaiah 52:13—53:12 | Psalm 22 | Hebrews 10:16–25 | John 18:1—19:42 full texts
7:30 PM
THE TRIDUUM: GOOD FRIDAY LITURGY
Service Music
Liturgy for the Tridiuum 2018
Processional Psalm
Psalm 22: 1–11
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Psalm
Psalm 22: 11–21
Joseph Gelineau, sj (1920–2008)
Hymn
What Wondrous Love Is This
elw 666
Passion
The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ According to John
Zachary Wadsworth (b. 1983)
Processional Chant
Jesus, Remember Me
Taize Community
Adoration Antiphons
Adoramus Te
Plainsong, mode 1
Per Lignum
Plainsong, mode 8
Alvatar mundi salva nos
Plainsong, mode 7
Motet
Crucifixus
Antonio Lotti (1667–1740)
Recessional Psalm
Psalm 22: 22–30
Gelineau
March 31
Easter Vigil
Lectionary
Genesis 1:1—2:4 | Genesis 7:1–5, 11–18; 8:6–18, 9:8–13 | Exodus 14:10–31; 15:20–21 | Isaiah 55:1–11 | Ezekiel 37:1–14 | Zephaniah 3:14–20 | Daniel 3:1–29; | Romans 6:3–11 | John 20:1–18 full texts
7:30 PM
THE TRIDUUM: EASTER VIGIL LITURGY
Service Music
Liturgy for the Tridiuum 2018
Responses
Easter Vigil Canticles
Mode 8 and Carl Crosier, 2009
Processional Psalm
Sicut cervus
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c.1525–1595)
Easter Procession
Kyrie, Missa Secunda
Hans Leo Hassler (1564–1612)
Hymn of the Day
The Strife Is O’er, the Battle Done
elw 366
Offertory Motet
Victimae Paschali Laudes
Orlando di Lasso (c.1532–1594)
Communion Motet
O Sacrum Convivium
Kenneth Leighton (1929–1988)
Processional Hymn
Jesus Christ Is Risen Today
elw 365
Postlude
Prélude et Toccata sur «Victimae Paschali Laudes» (2004)
Denis Bédard (b. 1950)
Revised: 23 March 2018