Music Recommendations

Third Sunday of Lent - Year C

Sunday 23 March 2025

The following reading references, psalm responses, antiphons and music recommendations are
provided to assist music coordinators in preparing for their particular parish community Mass.

Readings Antiphons
1st Reading Entrance Antiphon
Ex 3:1-8. 13-15 Cf. Ps 24 (25):15-16
This is what you must say to the children of My eyes are always on the Lord,
Israel: I Am has sent me to you. for he rescues my feet from the snare.
Turn to me and have mercy on me,
Responsorial Psalm (PAT2-103e] for I am alone and poor.
Ps 102 (103):1-4. 6-8. 11. R. v.8 or
The Lord is kind and merciful. Cf. Ez 36:23-26
When I prove my holiness among you,
2nd Reading I will gather you from all the foreign lands;
1 Cor 10:1-6, 10-12 and I will pour clean water upon you
All this that happened to the people of Moses and cleanse you from all your impurities,
in the desert was written for our benefit. and I will give you a new spirit, says the Lord.

Gospel Acclamation [GA-vL6] Communion Antiphon

Mt 4:17 Jn 4:13-14
Glory to you, Word of God, Lord Jesus Christ! For anyone who drinks it, says the Lord,
Repent, says the Lord; the water I shall give will become in him
the kingdom of heaven is at hand. a spring welling up to eternal life.
Glory to you, Word of God, Lord Jesus Christ!

Gospel
Lk 13:1-9
Unless you repent you will all perish as they
did.

Or Year A Readings (especially where there

are catechumens): Ex 17:3-7; Ps 94 (95); Rom
5:1-2, 5-8; Jn 4:5-42 (see Year A Music
Suggestions).

Acknowledgements: Excerpts from the English translation of Lectionary for Mass © 1969, 1981, International Commission on
English in the Liturgy Corporation, (ICEL); excerpts from the English translation of The Roman Missal © 2010, ICEL. Excerpts
from the Liturgical Song Recommended Repertoire. http://www.liturgicalsong.com/suggestions
Key to Relevance and Copyright Comments: Some of the recommended songs have a particular relevance to the readings and
antiphons of the day, as indicated in the Relevance column. Relevant opyright licenses are indicated by letters in the © column:
* - denotes the song contains a direct quotation or reference to one of the texts of the day.
Letters or numbers in the relevance area indicate the song has a clear relation to one or more of the texts of the day, as follows:
E - Entrance Antiphon, 1 - 1st Reading, R - Responsorial Psalm, 2 - 2nd Reading, S - Sequence, A - Acclamation, G - Gospel,
O - Offertory Antiphon, C - Communion Antiphon; under ©: P - Public domain, L - OneLicense, S - Spirit & Song C - CCLI
Lectionary Number 30 1 15/2/2025
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10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord, O My Soul)

R L C SS-270 LC-1 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Again we keep this solemn fast tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
G L CWBII-285 RS-559 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
All that is hidden (If you would follow me) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
G L AOV1-127 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Amen (Chant) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
P CWBII-13 CHANT-7 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Amen (Glendalough Mass) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L GLEN-8 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Amen (Mass of Glory and Praise) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-25j MGP-9 MPS-17 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Amen (Mass Shalom) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-27j AOV1-195 MSH-9 MPS-32 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
As a fire is meant for burning tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L GA-481 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Attende Domine (Hear us, almighty Lord) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
2 G L CWBII-292 WorIII-414 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Attende Domine, et miserere (Hear us, O Lord) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L NLP-24 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Be reconciled as one tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L AOV1-162 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Bless the Lord, my soul (Taize) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
R L AOV2-142 TiS-706 TS-56 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Come to me, all who labour tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L AOV1-37 CWB-660 GA-228 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Eye has not seen tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L AOV1-146 GA-466 LC-35 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Forth in the peace of Christ we go tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-489 CWB-681 GA-495 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Forty days and forty nights tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L C CWBII-288 NLP-70 TiS-591 HSS2-15 LC-38 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
From ashes to the living font tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-289 RS-561 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Gather us together tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L AOV1-111 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Gather your people tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-490 AOV1-71 GA-530 LC-41 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
God of mercy tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
G L HSS-7 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
God of mercy and compassion tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-290 CWB-692 GA-302 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
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Third Sunday of Lent - Year C
Sunday 23 March 2025

Holy Holy Holy

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Penitential Act

Sending Forth
Lamb of God
Glory to God

Communion
Our Father
Offertory
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* Grant to us, O Lord

E 2 G L C CWBII-291 CWB-698 GA-303 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Holy, Holy, Holy (Glendalough Mass) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L GLEN-4 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Holy, Holy, Holy (Mass of Glory and Praise) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-25e MGP-5 MPS-11 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Holy, Holy, Holy (Mass Shalom) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-27f AOV1-195 MSH-6 MPS-28 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Holy, Holy, Holy (Mass XVIII - Chant) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
P CWBII-11 CHANT-7 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Hosea (Come back to me) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
G L AOV1-30 CWB-715 GA-213 LC-55 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
I heard the voice of Jesus say tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-512 AOV1-54 GA-468 NLP-104 TiS-585 TS-206 LC EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
-59
I will choose Christ tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L AOVNG-76 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Kyrie (Glendalough Mass) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L GLEN-1 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Kyrie (Mass XVI - Chant) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
P CWBII-4b CHANT-1 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Lamb of God (Glendalough Mass) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L GLEN-10 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Lamb of God (Mass of Glory and Praise) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-25k MGP-11 MPS-19 MPS-20 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Lamb of God (Mass Shalom) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-27k AOV1-195 MSH-10 MPS-33 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Lamb of God (Mass XVIII - Chant) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
P CWBII-17 CHANT-8 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Lenten Acclamation (Mass of Glory and Praise) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-25d MGP-4 MPS-8 GOS-6 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
* Lenten Acclamation (Mass Shalom) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
A L CWBII-27e AOV1-195 MSH-5 MPS-27 GOS-7 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Lord, have mercy (Chant) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
P CWBII-4a CHANT-1 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Lord, have mercy (Mass of Glory and Praise) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L MPS-4 CWBII-25a EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Lord, have mercy (Mass Shalom) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-27a AOV1-195 MSH-1 MPS-23 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
May this lenten discipline tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-295 CWB-746 NLP-152 TiS-463 LC-77 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Now in this banquet tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L GA-197 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
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* OR blessP the CWB-757

Lord, my soul
TiS-064 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
O God, you search me tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-572 AOV2-31 LC-86 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Our Father / The Lord's Prayer (Chant) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
P CWBII-14a GA-7 CHANT-8 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Our Father / The Lord's Prayer (Mass of Glory and Praise) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L MGP-10 MPS-18 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Out of darkness tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
2 L AOV1-134 GA-504 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Parce Domine (Spare your people Lord) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
G L CWBII-299 RS-549 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Penitential Act (Mass of Glory and Praise) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-25a MGP-1 MPS-5 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Penitential Act (Mass Shalom) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-27b AOV1-195 MSH-2 MPS-24 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Praise to you, O Christ our Saviour tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
2 L CWBII-587 AOV1-028 GA-407 TiS-258 LC-96 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
* Psalm 103: The Lord is kind and merciful (C.Willcock) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
R L CWB-216 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
* Psalm 103: The Lord is kind and merciful [30] (C.Smith) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
R L RPY-C-23 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
* tra nit rin or es os fer ol
Psalm 103: The Lord is kind and merciful [30] (J.Gelineau/D.Haas) e m ur m o ng ndi
R L LPGG-1035 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
* Psalm 103: The Lord is kind and merciful [30] (J.O'Brien) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
R PSY-C-30 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
* Psalm 103: The Lord is kind and merciful [30] (P.Mason) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
R L PAT2-103e EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Reshape my heart tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L HSS-11 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Return to God tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
RG L CWBII-298 GA-304 LC-100 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Sanctus (Mass VIII - de Angelis) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
P CWBII-70a CHANT-7 GM-105 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Save us, Saviour of the world (Chant) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
P CWBII-12c CHANT-7 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Save us, Saviour of the world (Glendalough Mass) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L GLEN-7 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Save us, Saviour of the world (Mass of Glory and Praise) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-25h MGP-8 MPS-15 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Save us, Saviour of the world (Mass Shalom) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-27i AOV1-195 MSH-9 MPS-31 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
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Seasonal Psalm 103: The Lord is kind and merciful (C.Willcock)

R L PFS-56 GA-61 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Seasonal Psalm 103: The Lord is kind and merciful (P.Mason)tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
R L PAT1-103 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Seasonal Psalm 130: With the Lord there is mercy (C.Willcock) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L PFS-18 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Seasonal Psalm 130: With the Lord there is mercy (P.Mason) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L PAT1-130 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
There's a wideness in God's mercy tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
RG P L C CWBII-624 CWB-838 TiS-136 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
This day God gives me tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-625 CWB-840 GA-536 NLP-252 TiS-642 LC-126 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Tree of life (M Haugen) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-300 GA-307 LC-128 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
* We are called to be merciful tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
R L HSS-2 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
We proclaim your Death (Chant) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
P CWBII-12a CHANT-7 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
We proclaim your Death (Glendalough Mass) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L GLEN-5 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
We proclaim your Death (Mass of Glory and Praise) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-25f MGP-6 MPS-13 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
We proclaim your Death (Mass Shalom) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-27g AOV1-195 MSH-7 MPS-29 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
When we eat this Bread (Chant) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
P CWBII-12b CHANT-7 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
When we eat this bread (Glendalough Mass) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L GLEN-6 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
When we eat this Bread (Mass of Glory and Praise) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-25g MGP-7 MPS-14 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
When we eat this Bread (Mass Shalom) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L CWBII-27h AOV1-195 MSH-8 MPS-30 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
Will you love me (Will you give me your life) tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi
L AOV1-040 GA-505 EnPeSpGl R G Of H M A O La C SoSe
tra nit rin or es os fer ol e m ur m o ng ndi

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Resource List

Abbrev. Title Publisher Composer (s) Availability

AHB Australian Hymn Book Collins Various Out Of Print
AOV1 As One Voice vol. 1 Willow Publishing Various asonevoice.com.au
AOV2 As One Voice vol. 2 Willow Publishing Various asonevoice.com.au
AOVNG As One Voice Next Generation Willow Publishing Various asonevoice.com.au
CHANT Missa Cantata CTS arr. G Cox ctsbooks.org
CWB Catholic Worship Book Collins / E.J.Dwyer Various Out Of Print
CWBII Catholic Worship Book II Morning Star Various morningstarpublishing.net.au
GA Gather Australia NLMC Publications Various Out Of Print
GLEN Glendalough Mass GIA Liam Lawton giamusic.com
GOS Gospel Acclamations Liturgical Song Various liturgicalsong.com
HSS Hymns & Spiritual Songs Liturgical Song Various liturgicalsong.com
LITMUS Various Compilations Litmus Productions Michael Mangan litmusproductions.com
LP Lyric Psalter GIA Alonso, Haugen giamusic.com
LPGG Psalms: Revised Grail / Gelieau GIA J Gelineau sj giamusic.com
MCH Mass of Christ the Redeemer OCP B Kirkpatrick ocp.org
MCY Masses for the Church’s Year Liturgical Song Roger Heagney liturgicalsong.com
MGP Mass of Glory and Praise Liturgical Song Paul Mason liturgicalsong.com
MiM Missa Magis OCP C Willcock sj ocp.org
MOLHC Mass, Our Lady Help of Christians Cantica Nova R Connolly asonevoice.com.au
MPS Masses for Parish & School Liturgical Song Mason & Smith liturgicalsong.com
MSF Mass of St Francis Willow Publishing Paul Taylor asonevoice.com.au
MSH Mass Shalom Liturgical Song Smith & Mason liturgicalsong.com
NLP New Living Parish Hymnal E.J. Dwyer Various Out Of Print
PAT Psalms for All Time Liturgical Song Paul Mason liturgicalsong.com
PCY Psalms for the Church’s Year Liturgical Song Roger Heagney liturgicalsong.com
PFS Psalms for Feasts and Seasons OCP C Willcock sj Out Of Print
PSY Psalms for Sundays of the Year Jenny O’Brien Jenny O'Brien Out Of Print
RPY Responsorial Psalms for the Year Willow Publishing Colin Smith cfc asonevoice.com.au
SSP Simply Singable Psalms Liturgical Song Anne Millard liturgicalsong.com
SS Spirit & Song OCP Various ocp.org
TiS Together in Song Harper Collins Various Out Of Print
TS The Source Volume 1 Kevin Mayhew Various amazon.com.au

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