ST Germans Newsletter - 23 June 2019 - Corpus Christi
ST Germans Newsletter - 23 June 2019 - Corpus Christi
ST Germans Newsletter - 23 June 2019 - Corpus Christi
St German’s Church
23 June 2019 - Corpus Christi (Trinity 1)
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WWW.SAINTGERMANWITHSAINTSAVIOUR.ORG 23 JUNE 2019
Today’s hymns: 19 All my hope on God is founded; 200 Gifts of bread and wine; 714 We
hail they presence glorious; 695 Guide me O thou; 252 Mass setting: Rizza (955)
COLLECT A prince from the day of your birth and countryside, to lodge and get
on the holy mountains; provisions; for we are here in a
Jesus, Saviour of the world, from the womb before the dawn I deserted place.’ But he said to them,
begot you. R/ ‘You give them something to eat.’
we thank you that in this
They said, ‘We have no more than
wonderful sacrament you have The Lord has sworn an oath he will five loaves and two fish—unless we
left us a memorial of your not change. are to go and buy food for all these
passion: grant us so to ‘You are a priest for ever, people.’ For there were about five
a priest like Melchizedek of old.’ R/ thousand men. And he said to his
reverence the sacred mysteries Psalm 110 disciples, ‘Make them sit down in
of your body and blood that groups of about fifty each.’ They did
we may know within so and made them all sit down. And
ourselves the fruit of your taking the five loaves and the two
fish, he looked up to heaven, and
redeeming love; who live and
reign with the Father and the
SECOND READING blessed and broke them, and gave
them to the disciples to set before
Holy Spirit, one God, for ever The Second Reading is from St Paul’s the crowd. And all ate and were
and ever. Amen. first letter to the Romans. filled. What was left over was
gathered up, twelve baskets of
This is what I received from the broken pieces.
Lord, and in turn passed on to you:
FIRST READING that on the same night that he was This is the gospel of the Lord.
betrayed, the Lord Jesus took some Luke 9
The First reading is from the book of
bread, and thanked God for it and
Genesis.
broke it, and he said, ‘This is my
body, which is for you; do this as a
Melchizedek king of Salem brought
memorial of me.’ In the same way he
bread and wine; he was a priest of
took the cup after supper, and said,
God Most High. He pronounced this
‘This cup is the new covenant in my
blessing:
blood. Whenever you drink it, do
‘Blessed be Abram by God Most
this as a memorial of me.’ Until the
High, creator of heaven and earth,
Lord comes, therefore, every time
and blessed be God Most High for
you eat this bread and drink this
handing over your enemies to you.’
cup, you are proclaiming his death.
And Abram gave him a tithe of
everything.
This is the word of the Lord.
1 Cor 11
This is the word of the Lord.
Prov. 8
GOSPEL
A reading from the Holy Gospel
according to St Luke.
RESPONSORIAL PSALM
You are a priest for ever, When the crowds found out about it,
a priest like Melchizedek of old. they followed him; and he
welcomed them, and spoke to them
The Lord’s revelation to my Master: about the kingdom of God, and
‘Sit on my right: healed those who needed to be
your foes I will put beneath your cured.
feet.’ R/
The day was drawing to a close, and
The Lord will wield from Zion the twelve came to him and said,
your sceptre of power: ‘Send the crowd away, so that they
rule in the midst of all your foes. R/ may go into the surrounding villages