 Mass for the Feast of Blessed Arnold Rèche
October 23
Entrance Antiphon: Mark. 10:14
"Let the children come to me; do not prevent them, for the kingdom
of God belongs to such as these," says the Lord.
Prayer:
O God, our Father, you made Blessed Brother Arnold Rèche, through his docility to the Holy Spirit, an admirable guide for youth in the way of prayer and love. Grant that through his example and intercession, we may be filled with your Spirit in order to serve you in our brothers and sisters. Through Christ our Lord.
First Reading: Galatians 6:14-16
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 16:1-2, 5, 7-8, 11
Response: You are my inheritance, O Lord.
Gospel Acclamation: Matthew 5:16
Alleluia. R. Alleluia.
Your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father.
R. Alleluia.
Gospel: Matthew 5:13-16
Prayer over the Gifts:
Lord, accept the gifts your people bring in memory of Blessed Brother Arnold Rèche. May our sharing in this sacrifice help us to express in our lives the power of your love. Through Christ our Lord.
Communion Antiphon: Matthew 18: 3
"Unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven," says the Lord.
Prayer after Communion:
All powerful God, may this holy meal help us to follow the example of Blessed Brother Arnold Rèche by showing in our thoughts and deeds the light of your truth and the love of our brothers and sisters. Through Christ our Lord. |
