Cathedral Basilica of St. MichaelToronto, Ontario | Tuesday of Holy Week | April 7, 2020

Lord You Give The Great Commission WAA 140Processional Hymn

Gloria

For you alone are the Holy One,

we bless you,

we glorify you,

Lord Jesus Christ, Only Begotten Son,

in the glory of God the Father.Amen.

Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father,

have mercy on us;you take away the sins of the world,receive our prayer;

with the Holy Spirit,

have mercy on us.

We praise you,

Lord God, heavenly King,

Glory to God in the highest,and on earth peace to people of good will.

we adore you,

O God, almighty Father.

you take away the sins of the world,

you alone are the Most High,

we give you thanks for your great glory,

you alone are the Lord,

Jesus Christ,

you are seated at the right hand of the Father,

O God, who anointed you Only Begotten Son

Though our Lord Jesus Christ, you Son,

Collect

Liturgy of the Word

To announce a year of favor from the LORD

To place on those who mourn in Zion

a lasting covenant I will make with them.

First Reading Isaiah 61: 1-3, 6, 8-9

as a race the LORD has blessed

The Lord has anointed me; he has sent me to bring good news to the oppressed, and to give them the oil of gladness.

a diadem instead of ashes,

He has sent me to bring glad tidings to the lowly,

A reading from the Book of the Prophet Isaiah

To give them oil of gladness in place of mourning,

I will give them their recompense faithfully,

The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me,

and release to the prisoners,

a glorious mantle instead of a listless spirit.

You yourselves shall be named priests of the LORD,

to heal the brokenhearted,

to comfort all who mourn;

because the LORD has anointed me;

and a day of vindication by our God,

To proclaim liberty to the captives

Their descendants shall be renowned among the nations,

ministers of our God shall you be called.

and their offspring among the peoples; All who see them shall acknowledge them

Responsorial Psalm

R. For ever I will sing the goodness of the Lord.

with my holy oil I have anointed him. That my hand may always be with him;

He shall say of me, 'You are my father,

Thanks be to God.

and that my arm may make him strong.”

“My faithfulness and my mercy shall be with him;

The word of the Lord.

R. For ever I will sing the goodness of the Lord.

and through my name shall his horn be exalted.

my God, the Rock, my savior!'“

R. For ever I will sing the goodness of the Lord.

“I have found David, my servant;

Christ has made us to be a kingdom, priests serving his God and Father.

A reading from the Book of Revelation

The Spirit of the LORD is upon me;

Second Reading Revelation 1: 4-8

Gospel Acclamation

for he has sent me to bring glad tidings to the poor.

Gospel Luke 4: 16-21 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he anointed me to bring good news to the poor.

He unrolled the scroll and found the passage where it was written:

because he has anointed me

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because of which he has anointed me.

into the synagogue on the sabbath day.

and to proclaim a year acceptable to the Lord.

Glory to you, O Lord.

“Today this Scripture passage is fulfilled in your hearing.

Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ.

He stood up to read and was handed a scroll of the prophet Isaiah.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me,

A reading from the holy Gospel according to Luke.

to bring glad tidings to the poor.

Jesus came to Nazareth, where he had grown up,

to let the oppressed go free,

and the eyes of all in the synagogue looked intently at him.

The Gospel of the Lord.

and went according to his custom

He has sent me to proclaim liberty to captives and recovery of sight to the blind,

Rolling up the scroll, he handed it back to the attendant and sat down,

He said to them,

I am.

Renewal of Commitment to Priestly Service (Priests stand)

on his Apostles and on us,

CARDINAL:

Homily Thomas Cardinal Collins

Are you resolved to be more united with the Lord Jesus

when Christ our Lord conferred his priesthood

and more closely conformed to him, denying yourselves and confirming those promises

are you resolved to renew,

about sacred duties toward Christ's Church

the promises you once made?

CARDINAL:

on the anniversary of that day

in the presence of your Bishop and God's holy people,

PRIESTS:

Beloved sons,

The Cardinal then addresses the people:

I am.

you willingly and joyfully pledged

and to discharge faithfully the sacred office of teaching, in the Holy Eucharist and the other liturgical rites

but moved only by zeal for souls?

pray for your Priests,

PRIESTS:

CARDINAL:

abundantly upon them, and keep them faithful as

which, prompted by love of him,

CARDINAL:

not seeking any gain, following Christ the Head and Shepherd,

that the Lord may pour out his gifts

ministers of Christ, the High Priest, so that they may lead you to him, who is the source of salvation.

PEOPLE (respond at home):Christ, hear us. Christ, graciously hear us.

on the day of your priestly ordination?

PRIESTS:

As for you, dearest sons and daughters,

I am.

of the mysteries of God

faithful of the Archdiocese of Toronto, joining us livestream

Are you resolved to be faithful stewards

O God, Father of all consolation,

as a safeguard for body, soul, and spirit

all infirmity,

CARDINAL:

and all sickness.

be blessed by you for our sake

send forth from the heavens, we pray,

everyone anointed with this oil

your Holy Spirit, the Paraclete,

Oil of the Sick

may be freed from all pain,

ALL:who lives and reigns for ever and ever.

to restore the body,which you have graciously brought forth from the verdant tree

Amen.

who willed to heal the infirmities of the weak through your Son,

in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord.

so that by your holy blessing +

May your holy oil, O Lord,

upon this oil in all its richness,

listen favorably to the prayer of faith:

Liturgy of the Eucharist

and lead all of us,

Amen.

Eucharistic Prayer I(Cardinal blesses the Oil of the Sick)

the Teacher and the Servant of all.

and that in your midst I may be made day by day

CARDINAL:May the Lord keep us all in his charity

Christ, hear us. Christ, graciously hear us.

the Priest, the Good Shepherd,

ALL:

PEOPLE (respond at home):

CARDINAL:

that I may be faithful to the apostolic office

a living and more perfect image of Christ,

And pray also for me,

entrusted to me in my lowliness

to eternal life.

Stand in front of the Cardinal and present the oil.

shepherds and flock,

Procession with Oils and Gifts

to God the almighty Father,

Then the bishop, if appropriate, breathed upon the opening of the vessel of the Chrism and, with hands extended, he says one of the following prayer of Consecration.

you willed that it might shine forth uniquely

and made worthy of divine redemption.

for in the ancient covenant

and in the fullness of time you foreshadowed the mystery of sanctifying oil

in your beloved Son.

O God, author of the Sacraments and bestower of life,

that he bless and sanctify this oil,may those who are signed with outwardlybe inwardly anointed

we give thanks for your in effable goodness,

Prayer after Communion

Who lives and reigns for ever and ever.Amen

may merit to become the pleasing fragrance of Christ.

We beseech you, almighty God,

CARDINAL:

that those you renew by your Sacraments

O God, strength and protection of your people,

Cardinal blesses the Oil of Catechumens and consecrates the Oil of Chrism

Blessing of the Oils

Oil of Catechumens

who have made the oil you created a sign of strength,

and grant courage to the catechumens who will be anointed with it,

and, made worthy of adoption

they may rejoice to be born anew and to live in your Church.

the Gospel of your Christ, they may understand more deeply so that, receiving divine wisdom and power,

Through Christ our Lord.

ALL:

Consecration of the Holy Chrism

they may undertake with a generous heart the labors of the Christian life,

Amen.

CARDINAL:

as your sons and daughters,

Let us pray, dear brothers and sisters,

Invitation to Prayer before the Consecration of the Chrism

graciously bless + this oil,

Blessing

will be all in all with Christ in the Holy Spirit,

upon all humanity,

Pour out in abundance the gifts of the Holy Spirit

that your sons and daughters

that by the power of your grace

for ever and ever.

adorn with the splendor of holiness

you have so bestowed the riches of your grace

born again in the cleansing waters of Baptism,

they share in his prophetic, priestly, and kingly office.

through the sacred mystery of Chrism

on our brothers and sisters anointed with this oil;

the places and things signed by sacred oils;

may become for us a sacrament of your + blessing.

and, conformed to your Christ,are strengthened by the anointing of the Spirit

Therefore we beseech you, O Lord,

but above all, by the mystery of this oil,

From that time onward,

until she reaches that measure of fullnessin which you, resplendent with eternal light,

bring to completion the growth of your Church,

All the concelebrants extend their right hand toward the Chrism until the end of the prayer, without saying anything.

this mingling of fragrance and oil

And when your Son, our Lord, had saved the human race through the Paschal Mystery,

and wonderfully endowed her with heavenly gifts, so that through her the work of salvation in the world might be brought to completion.

he filled your Church with the Holy Spirit,

Concluding Hymn Lift High The Cross WAA 97

St. Michael the Archangel, defend us in battle. Be our protection against the wickedness and snares of the Devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray, and do thou, O Prince of the heavenly hosts, by the power of God, thrust into hell Satan, and all the evil spirits, who prowl about the world seeking the ruin of souls. Amen.