December 2013

Here is the music for the upcoming Sundays. Practices will be Mondays from 7-8pm at Gil's home unless we decide otherwise. See you Monday!

-elli ♥ ♪ ♫

Sunday, December 1, 2013
1st Sunday in Advent.

Prelude: Soon and Very Soon
Entrance: Emmanuel
Offertory: To You O God, I Lift Up My Soul
Communion: Find Us Ready
Sending Forth: Ready the Way
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CHRISTMAS EVE, December 24, 2013
5:00 PM Children's Liturgy. Please meet at 3:45 in church. Wear your holiday best!

Entrance: Joy To The World
Glory To God: Angels We Have Heard On High
Responsorial Psalm: Jesus, Come To Us
Gospel Acclamation: Alle, Alle, Alleluia
Offertory: The First Nowell
(same mass parts)
Communion: Silent Night
Communion: What Child Is This
Sending Forth: Go Tell It On The Mountain -> into -> Feliz Navidad
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Sunday, December 29, 2013
Holy Family.

Entrance: Glory and Praise To Our God / Joy To the World
Offertory: Angels We Have Heard On high
Communion: Silent Night / What Child Is This / Away In A Manger
Sending Forth: Go Tell It On the Mountain

November 2013

yaaaaaaaais the music for the upcoming Sundays. Practices will be Mondays from 7-8pm unless we decide otherwise. See you Monday!

-elli ♥ ♪ ♫

Sunday, November 10, 2013
32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click here for the readings.

Prelude: Give Me Jesus
Entrance: Come, Now Is The Time To Worship
Offertory: Taste and See
Communion: Fly Like A Bird
Sending Forth: Open The Eyes Of My Heart, Lord
Other suggested songs: Open My Eyes | Give Me Jesus | I Am the Bread of Life | Canticle of the Sun | Those Who See Light
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Sunday, November 24, 2013
Solemnity of our Lord Jesus Christ the King. Click here for the readings.

Prelude: aaaaaaaaa
Entrance: aaaaaaaa
Offertory: The King Of Glory (Chris Tomlin) 
Communion: How Great Thou Art
Sending Forth: aaaaaaaa
Other suggested songs: Behold the Lamb of God | Soon and Very Soon | God With Us 

October 2013

Updated:6/13
Here is the music for the upcoming Sundays. Practices will be Mondays from 7-8pm unless we decide otherwise at practice. see you Monday!

-elli ♥ ♪ ♫

Sunday, October 6, 2013
27th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click here for the readings.

Prelude: Rain Down
Entrance: Our God Is Here
Offertory: Servant Song
Communion: Those Who See Light
Sending Forth: Forever
Other suggested songs: Canticle of the Sun | Enter the Journey | O, Bless the Lord | Rain Down | Come To The Water | We Are Many Parts | 
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Sunday, October 20, 2013
29th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click here for the readings.

Prelude: __________
Entrance: O Bless the Lord
Offertory: On Eagle's Wings
Communion: Blest Are They
Sending Forth: For Your Glory
Other suggested songs: On Eagle's Wings | Seek Ye First | Speak, Lord | Taste and See

September 2013

Updated: 08/26/13
Here is the music for the upcoming Sundays. Practices will be either Monday, Thursday or Friday evenings. My semester starts today and I started a new work schedule, so please bear with me as I figure out what day works best. THANK YOU FOR STICKING WITH US! :) Each and every voice makes a big difference! Talk to you soon,

-elli ♥ ♪ ♫

Sunday, September 8, 2013
23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click here for the readings.

Prelude: Here I Am, Lord
Entrance: We Are Marching
Offertory: Song of the Body of Christ
Communion: You Are Mine
Sending Forth: This Little Light of Mine
Other suggested songs: Come To The Water | One Bread, One Body | The Cry Of The Poor | Beatitudes 
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Sunday, September 22, 2013
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click here for the readings.

Prelude: Seek Ye First
Entrance: Forever God
Offertory: Prayer of St. Francis
Communion: Only A Shadow
Sending Forth: Your Grace Is Enough
Other suggested songs: The Cry Of The Poor | Abba! Father | Glory and Praise to Our God | Table of Plenty | Rain Down
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Sunday, September 29, 2013
26th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click here for the readings.

Prelude: Blest Are They (Haas)
Entrance: Open The Eyes of My Heart, Lord (Baloche)
Offertory: There Is A Longing
Communion: Look Beyond
Sending Forth: Just Like You
Other suggested songs: Abba! Father | Your Grace Is Enough | Table of Plenty | I Love You, Lord | I Will Choose Christ | Taste and See

August 2013

Updated: 07/29/13
Here is the music for the upcoming Sundays. We will have practice on Thursdays at 7pm. This week, we will go over "Sunday August 4" AND all three new songs (the highlighted ones). PLEASE LISTEN TO THE NEW SONGS. Thanks!

Sunday, August 4, 2013
18th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click here for the readings.

Prelude: Come, Now Is The Time To Worship
Entrance: Everlasting God (Click here.)
Offertory: God With Us
Communion: Find Us Ready (Click here.)
Sending Forth: Forever (Click here.)
Other suggested songs: Rain Down | Only This I Want | Come Unto Me | Turn To Me | I Will Choose Christ
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Sunday, August 18, 2013
20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click here for the readings.

Entrance: Bless the Lord
Offertory: We Are Waiting
Communion: Open My Eyes
Sending Forth: Beautiful One (Click here.)
Other suggested songs: O Bless the Lord | On Eagle's Wings | Here I Am | I Will Choose Christ
-elli

July 2013

Hello! Here's the month of July in a nutshell...

Practice & Pool Party on WEDNESDAY July 3 at 6:45PM at Susie's house.
Sunday, July 7, 2013. 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click here for the readings.
Entrance: Glory & Praise To Our God (Click Here.)
               Glory to God (#995Mass of Renewal)
Acclamation: Alleluia (Jesse Manibusan)
Offertory: Sing For Joy (Click Here to listen to it.)
               Holy (#980 Mass of Creation)

               When We Eat This Bread (#981 Mass of Creation)
               Doxology and Amen (#982 Mass of Creation)
               Lamb of God (Jesse Manibusan - Mass of the Solid Rock)

Communion: Be Not Afraid
Sending Forth: America the Beautiful (4th of July weekend, so we will sing this)
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Practice on Thursday July 11 at 7:00 PM at Susie's house.
Sunday, July 21, 2013. 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Click here for the readings.
Entrance: Our God Is Good (Click Here.)
Offertory: There Is A Longing (Click Here.)
Communion: Center of My Life (Click Here.)
Sending Forth: Just Like You (Click Here.)
-elli

June 2013

We have the next two sundays off! We will still have practice so that we can get ahead and learn some new music! Some of the songs we will try to learn are listed below.

----- - - God Is Love
Click here for a YouTube video. We will not do this song as SLOW as the video, but that's the only version I could find online.
(Gil: I have NO MUSIC for this. Can you possibly find the chords?)

----- - - Beautiful One
Click here.
(Gil: I have chord sheet only, no sheet music.)

----- - - Sing for Joy
Click here.
(Gil: Click here for chords i found online.)

----- - - Let Your Love Come Down
Click here. I know it's live, but it's the only version I could find. Sorry!
(Gil: I have sheet music. I will print it.)

----- - - We Are Waiting
Click here.
(Gil: Please bring copies of this.)

----- - - Forever God
Click here to listen online.
(Gil: I have sheet music. I will print it.

----- - - Here At This Table
Click here. (songs are listed alphabetically; scroll down to "H".)
(Gil: I have sheet music. I will print it.)

Thanks for taking some time and listening to the songs! We'll practice them and work on some singing exercises! I can't wait, see you Thursday at 7pm at Susie's house.

-elli 

Sunday June 16, 2013

Hello! I hope you enjoyed our week off, now we are back! We sing this Sunday, June 16th, 2013. It is the 11th Sunday of Ordinary Time. You can find the readings by clicking here. The songs I've selected are listed below and we will practice them this Thursday June 13, 2013 at 7pm at Susie's house in Sylmar.


Entrance: Come, Now Is The Time To Worship (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DDgO9Eambo)
               Glory to God (#995Mass of Renewal)
Acclamation: Alleluia (Jesse Manibusan)
Offertory: How Great Is Our God (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WAF7QhuLl5w)
               Holy (#980 Mass of Creation)

               When We Eat This Bread (#981 Mass of Creation)
               Doxology and Amen (#982 Mass of Creation)
               Lamb of God (Jesse Manibusan - Mass of the Solid Rock)

Communion: Abba! Father (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mDhpQSzEfM)
Sending Forth: Your Grace Is Enough (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wN-fspKg1Q)

 We will go over this on Tuesday at 7pm at Susie's house. See you there :D

-elli

Sunday June 1, 2013

Hello! :D
The songs for Sunday's mass will be the following:


Entrance: Blest Are They
               Glory to God (#995Mass of Renewal)
Acclamation: Alleluia (Jesse Manibusan)
Offertory: Song of the Body of Christ
               Holy (#980 Mass of Creation)

               When We Eat This Bread (#981 Mass of Creation)
               Doxology and Amen (#982 Mass of Creation)
               Lamb of God (Jesse Manibusan - Mass of the Solid Rock)

Communion: Taste and See
Sending Forth: Just Like You

 We will go over this Thursday at 7:00pm, followed by dinner!

-elli

May 12, 2013 & May 19, 2013

Hello! We will have practice on Thursday 5/9/13 and 5/16/13 at 7:00 PM at Susie's house.

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Entrance: Bless The Lord
               Glory to God (#995Mass of Renewal)
Acclamation:  Alleluia (Manibusan)
Offertory: Open The Eyes Of My Heart (Manibusan)
               Holy (#980 Mass of Creation)

               When We Eat This Bread (#981 Mass of Creation)
               Doxology and Amen (#982 Mass of Creation)
               Lamb of God (Jesse Manibusan - Mass of the Solid Rock)

Communion: Everlasting God
Sending Forth: The Spirit Is A Movin

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Entrance: Holy Spirit
Offertory: God With Us
Communion: Peace Is Flowing Like A River
Sending Forth: Let The River Flow


See you Thursday!! :)

-elli

May 5, 2013

Hello! :D
This Saturday we are singing at First Holy Communions on Saturday May 4, 2013. If you will be singing please click here for all the info!! We will practice those songs this Thursday. We will also go over the following songs which are for Sunday, May 5, 2013. Sunday is the Sixth Sunday of Easter and the readings can be found online by clicking here.

Entrance: Holy Spirit (Ken Canedo)
               Glory to God (#995Mass of Renewal)
Acclamation: Alleluia (Jesse Manibusan)
Offertory: Our God Is Here (Chris Muglia)
               Holy (#980 Mass of Creation)

               When We Eat This Bread (#981 Mass of Creation)
               Doxology and Amen (#982 Mass of Creation)
               Lamb of God (Jesse Manibusan - Mass of the Solid Rock)

Communion: Fragrance Prayer (This is a new song for us)
Sending Forth: We Belong To You 

 We will go over this on Thursday at 7pm at Susie's house. See you there :D

-elli

First Communions (May 4, 2013)

Hello! :D
We will be singing at 2 First Communion masses this year. Both masses are on Saturday, May 4, 2013. One is at 9:00 AM and the next is at 12:00 noon. We will meet at 8:00 AM for the first mass. After that mass is over, we will stay in the hall and have lunch/snacks while we wait for it to be time to warm up for the next mass.


Entrance: This Is The Day
                Jesus, Jesus (in place of Kyrie)
                Glory to God (#995Mass of Renewal)
Response: Taste And See The Goodness of the Lord (children will read the verses, we will lead response)
Acclamation: Alle, Alle, Alleluia (#24 Caribbean Mass)
Offertory: We Come to the Table of the Lord (??)
               Holy (#980 Mass of Creation)

               When We Eat This Bread (#981 Mass of Creation)
               Doxology and Amen (#982 Mass of Creation)
               Lamb of God (Jesse Manibusan - Mass of the Solid Rock)

Communion: Look Beyond  (??) 
               Song of the Body of Christ
               Yes, Lord, Yes
Sending Forth: This Is The Day

 We will go over this on Thursday at 6:00 PM in the RCIA office of St.Ferdinand. This office is in the parking lot (on the far side that is opposite from the church). Facing all the offices, it is the second one from the left. See you there!

-elli

Sunday April 21, 2013

Hello! :D
The songs for Sunday 04/21/13 will be the following:

Entrance: Glory and Praise to Our God
               Glory to God (#995Mass of Renewal)
Acclamation: Alleluia (Jesse Manibusan)
Offertory: One Bread, One Body (Foley, SJ, John)
               Holy (#980 Mass of Creation)

               When We Eat This Bread (#981 Mass of Creation)
               Doxology and Amen (#982 Mass of Creation)
               Lamb of God (Jesse Manibusan - Mass of the Solid Rock)

Communion:  Shepherd Me, O God
Sending Forth: Sing, Alleluia, Sing

 We will go over this on Thursday at 7pm at Susie's house. See you there :D

-elli

Sunday April 7, 2013

Hello! :D
Our choir will be singing on 4/7/13 for the 2nd Sunday of Easter. You can find the readings by clicking here. On Thursday we will practice the following songs:


Entrance: This Is The Day
               Gloria (Gloria! Gloria! In Excelsis Deo)
Acclamation: Amen, Alleluia
Offertory: Flow River Flow OR Peace Is Flowing Like A River
               Holy (#980 Mass of Creation)

               When We Eat This Bread (#981 Mass of Creation)
               Doxology and Amen (#982 Mass of Creation)
               Lamb of God (Jesse Manibusan - Mass of the Solid Rock)

Communion: Taste And See
Sending Forth: This Little Light of Mine

 We will go over this on Thursday at 7pm at Susie's house. I will not be here this weekend because of a retreat, but I know you will do great on your own! Liliana & Gil will take the lead, and these are songs we have sung before. Happy Easter!

-elli

March 3, 2013

Hello! it has been a few weeks since we met, but our next mass is the first Sunday of March and the Third Sunday of Lent. The readings can be found by clicking here or here (scrutinies). The songs will be the following:


Prelude: Here I Am, Lord
Entrance: Enter the Journey 
               Kyrie Eleison (I will bring copies)
Acclamation: (not sure yet but I will bring copies. No Alleluia)
Offertory: Fly Like a Bird (Ken Canedo)
               Holy (#980 Mass of Creation)

               When We Eat This Bread (#981 Mass of Creation)
               Doxology and Amen (#982 Mass of Creation)
               Lamb of God (Jesse Manibusan - Mass of the Solid Rock)

Communion: Flow River Flow  (Bob Hurd)
                AND Hosea 
Sending Forth: (exit in Silence during season of Lent)

 We will go over this on Thursday at 7pm at Susie's house. See you there :D

-elli

February 3, 2013

Hello! I hope you all enjoyed the week off, now it's time to get back to business. This will be our last sunday of Ordinary time. (There is another Sunday left but the other choir will sing that week.) The next time that we play, we will be in Lent and will have to follow certain guidelines that all the choirs will be adhering to. The songs for Sunday's mass will be the following:

Entrance: Our God is Good This is not the song we practiced last time we played, this is an older one we have played before. You can listen to it:  Joshua Blakesley - Our God Is Good

               Glory to God (#995Mass of Renewal)
Acclamation: Alleluia (Jesse Manibusan)
Offertory: Song of the Body of Christ 
               Holy (#980 Mass of Creation)

               When We Eat This Bread (#981 Mass of Creation)
               Doxology and Amen (#982 Mass of Creation)
               Lamb of God (Jesse Manibusan - Mass of the Solid Rock)

Communion: Servant Song - AND - Only A Shadow 
Sending Forth: Reach Out

 We will go over this on Tuesday at 7pm at Susie's house. Since the next time we play is Lent, I would also like to go over "In These Days of Lenten Journey" because that will be our entrance song for all of Lent.
In These Days of Lenten Journey


-elli

January 20, 2013

Hello! :D
The songs for Sunday's mass will be the following:


Entrance: O Bless the Lord 
               Glory to God (#995Mass of Renewal)
Acclamation: Alleluia (Jesse Manibusan)
Offertory: Our God (Chris Tomlin)
               Holy (#980 Mass of Creation)

               When We Eat This Bread (#981 Mass of Creation)
               Doxology and Amen (#982 Mass of Creation)
               Lamb of God (Jesse Manibusan - Mass of the Solid Rock)

Communion: Here At This Table (Whitaker)
              OR Come Unto Me (Bob Hurd)
Sending Forth: Our God Is Here (Chris Muglia)

 We will go over this on Thursday at 7pm at Susie's house. This week we will have a potluck! So we will try to keep the practice short since we don't sing this weekend.

-elli