21st Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A - August 23, 2026

 The readings for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A show God’s authority and wisdom. They also highlight the role of Peter and the Church in carrying out God’s plan.

• God’s Authority Over Leaders: God removes Shebna and gives authority to Eliakim. This shows that God chooses leaders and can take away their power.
• Christ as the Foundation: Jesus tells Peter that He will build His Church on him. This shows that the Church is established by Christ and will last.
• Faith and Recognition of Jesus: Peter calls Jesus the Son of God. His faith allows him to see the truth about Jesus.
• Wisdom of God: Paul reminds us that God’s wisdom is beyond human understanding. No one can fully know God’s ways.
• Keys of the Kingdom: Jesus gives Peter the keys to heaven. This shows that the Church has authority to guide people to God.
• Glory Belongs to God: Everything comes from God and exists for Him. All honor should go to Him.

The 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A reminds us that God is in control. He gives authority and wisdom to those who trust in Him.

Entrance:
1.      Lungsod nga Balaan
2.      Pagmamahal sa Panginoon (Hontiveros)
3.      Isang Pananampalataya (Santos and Hontiveros)
4.      Seek the Lord
5.      Glory and Praise to our God (Schutte)
 
Readings:

• First Reading – Isaiah 22:19-23: The LORD declares that He will remove Shebna from his position and replace him with Eliakim. Eliakim will have authority and be like a trusted peg, honored by his family.

• Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 138:  Lord, your love is eternal; do not forsake the work of your hands.

I thank the LORD wholeheartedly, acknowledging that He hears me. I praise Him among angels and worship in His temple. His love is eternal, and He never abandons His creations.

• Second Reading – Romans 11:33-36: The vastness of God’s wisdom and knowledge is incomprehensible. No one can fully understand His mind or advise Him. Everything originates from and exists for Him. Glory to Him eternally.

• Gospel – Matthew 16:13-20: Jesus asks who people say He is. Peter proclaims Him as Christ, Son of God. Jesus blesses Peter, declaring him foundation of His church, giving him authority over heaven’s keys.

 

Offertory:
1.      Gasa sa Gugma (Koro Viannista)
2.      Daygon Ikaw Ginoong Dios (Koro Viannista)
3.      Paghahandog (San Andres) “Lahat ng ito’y nagmula sa Iyo” is so 2R.
4.      Panginoon, Narito Ako (Isidro and Que)
5.      Take and Receive “ All I own are thine”
6.      Dwelling Place (Foley)
 
Communion:
1.      Ako ang Kahayag (Koro Viannista)
2.      Kinabuhi Mo, Kinabuhi Ko (Koro Viannista)
3.      Pagkakaibigan
4.      Panunumpa
5.      One Thing I ask
6.      Here I am, Lord (Schutte) “Whom shall I send”
7.      You are Mine (Haas)
 
Recessional:
1.      Ang Tawag
2.      Pagkabighani (Alejo, Francisco)
3.      Paring Pilipino
4.      You are a Priest Forever
5.      Only in GOD (Foley)

19th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A - August 9, 2026

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The readings for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A show how God works in quiet ways and in moments of struggle. They remind people to trust in God, even when things seem hard or uncertain.

• God’s Quiet Presence: God was not in the strong wind, earthquake, or fire, but in a gentle whisper. This shows that God often speaks in quiet ways, not through loud or dramatic signs.

• Trust in God: Peter walked on water when he trusted Jesus, but he sank when he doubted. Faith means keeping our eyes on God, even when we are afraid.

• God’s Strength in Weakness: Elijah felt tired and afraid, but God still guided him. When people feel weak, God gives them what they need.

• Jesus Saves: Peter cried out when he was sinking, and Jesus reached out to help him. God does not leave people alone in their struggles.

• Faith Over Fear: The disciples were afraid of the storm, but Jesus calmed the wind and waves. Trusting God brings peace even in difficult times.

• Love for Others: Paul loved his people so much that he would give up everything for them to believe in Christ. True love wants others to know God.

The 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A teaches about faith, trust, and listening to God. These lessons help people grow closer to God in daily life. 
Entrance:
1.      Pag-inambitay ( for me lang ha murag kani ra jud ang duolduol)
2.      Bayan, Magsiawit na (Aquino)
3.      Halina at Lumapit (Habito)
4.      Blest be the Lord -“I shall not fear”
 
Readings:

• First Reading – 1 Kings 19:9A, 11-13A: Elijah finds shelter in a cave at Horeb. The LORD instructs him to stand outside. Amid powerful elements, God’s presence is found in a tiny whisper, prompting awe and reverence.

• Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 85: R: Lord, let us see your kindness, and grant us your salvation.

God proclaims peace and salvation for the reverent. Kindness, truth, justice, and peace unite. The LORD grants benefits and prepares His path with justice.

• Second Reading – Romans 9:1-5: In Christ’s truth, I bear witness to my great sorrow and anguish for my people. Despite their blessings, I’d sacrifice for their salvation. They are my own, and I long for their redemption.

• Gospel – Matthew 14:22-33: After feeding thousands, Jesus goes to pray alone. Disciples cross the lake by boat, struggling in a storm. Jesus walks on water, calming their fears. Peter walks briefly but doubts, sinking until Jesus rescues him. Disciples worship Jesus, recognizing His divine power.

Offertory:
1.      Gasa sa Gugma (Koro Viannista)
2.      Mugna sa Dios (Koro Viannista)
3.      Isang Pagkain, Isang Katawan, Isang Bayan (San Pedro)
4.      Unang Alay (Magnaye)
5.      Prayer for Generosity (Arboleda)
6.      Dwelling Place (Foley)
7.      Prayer for Rupert Mayer (Francisco)
 
Communion: (Ang daming choices… pili lang ng pili)
1.      Kini Maong Akong Lawas
2.      Ayaw Kahadlok
3.      Awit ng Paghahangad … “kumakapit sa 'Yo. Kaligtasa'y tiyak kung hawak Mo ako.”
4.      Kaibigan “…Kahit may takot ka ay h'wag kang magtago. 'Di ka nag-iisa, kasama mo Ako. Tawagin mo lamang, 'di ka mabibigo…”
5.      Hesus ng Aking Buhay (Aquino) "Ilaw ng may takot...ganyan ang Panginoon kong Hesus ng aking buhay."
6.      Huwag kang Mangamba “…Sa tubig kita sasagipin…”
7.      Gabing Kulimlim
8.      H’wag Mabalisa
9.      One Thing I ask (Tirol)
10.  You are Mine (Haas) "I will come to you in the silence. I will lift you all from your fear"
11.  This Alone (Manion) "The Lord is my refuge; whom should I fear?"
12.  I Seek You for I Thirst
13.  Far Greater Love (Go, Francisco)
 
Recessional:
1.      Ang Hagit sa Ebanghelyo
2.      Kinsa
3.      Tanda ng Kaharian
4.      Tumawag sa Poon
5.      Save Us O, Lord
6.      Before the Sun Burned Bright

16th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A - July 19, 2026

 The 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A focuses on God’s patience, mercy, and the growth of His kingdom. The readings show how God gives people time to change and how His kingdom grows in unexpected ways.

• God’s Justice and Mercy: God is strong but also kind. He gives people time to turn back to Him instead of punishing them right away.

• Patience in Growth: The parable of the wheat and weeds teaches that good and bad exist together for now. God waits until the right time to separate them.

• Power of Small Beginnings: The mustard seed and yeast show that God’s kingdom starts small but grows. What seems unimportant can have a big impact.

• The Spirit’s Help in Prayer: The Holy Spirit helps when people do not know what to say in prayer. God understands even when words fail.

• Hope for Repentance: God does not rush to punish but gives people chances to change. He wants them to turn back to Him.

• Trust in God’s Timing: The farmer in the parable waits for the right time to gather the harvest. God knows the right time to act in the world and in people’s lives.

The 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A reminds people that God is patient and merciful. He gives time for growth and change, and His kingdom will grow in ways they may not expect.
 
Entrance:
·       Awit sa Himaya
·       Awit sa Pagdayeg
·       Awit ng Pasasalamat
·       Buksan ang aming Puso (Tinio, Hontiveros)
·       Praise the Lord, My Soul (Foley)
·       All the Ends of the Earth (Dufford)
 
Readings:

• First Reading – Wisdom 12:13, 16-19: There is only one God who cares for all, exercising justice, and demonstrating might. God teaches us that power is accompanied by kindness and provides hope through the possibility of repentance.

• Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 86:

• God is good, forgiving, and kind to those who call upon Him. All nations will worship Him for His wondrous deeds. He is merciful, patient, faithful, and gives strength to His servants.

• Second Reading – Romans 8:26-27: The Spirit assists us when we are unsure how to pray, speaking on our behalf in line with God’s will.

• Gospel – Matthew 13:24-43: Jesus tells a parable about a farmer who sowed good seeds in his field, but an enemy also sowed weeds among them. When the weeds grew, the farmer chose to let them coexist with the wheat until the harvest. He also shares parables of the mustard seed and yeast, illustrating the small beginnings and power of God’s kingdom.

 
Offertory:
·       Diyutay lang Kini
·       Ihalad Namo Kanimo
·       Pag-aalay ng Puso
·       Unang Alay
·       Christify
·       Blessed be GOD
 
Communion:
·       Ang Kinabuhi sa Tawo
·       Kini Maong Akong Lawas
·       Pagkakaibigan
·       Hiram sa Dios
·       One Thing I ask
·       Love and Truth Will Meet
 
Recessional:
·       Ang Tawag
·       Pananagutan
·       Tanda ng Kaharian ng Dios
·       Save us, O Lord..
 

15th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A - July 12, 2026

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The readings for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A focus on God’s word and how people receive it. They remind us that God’s message is meant to bring life, but it requires open hearts to grow.

• Power of God’s Word: God’s word is like rain that nourishes the earth. It always fulfills its purpose, just as the first reading says.

• Fertile Hearts and Faith: The parable of the sower shows that people respond to God in different ways. A heart that is open and willing to listen will grow in faith.

• Challenges to Faith: Some people struggle to hold on to God’s message. Distractions, worries, and hardships can keep faith from growing.

• Hope in Future Glory: The second reading reminds us that present struggles are small compared to the joy that will come. This hope helps believers stay strong.

• God’s Generosity in Creation: The psalm describes the beauty and richness of the earth. It reflects how God provides and blesses those who trust in Him.

• Call to Listen and Understand: Jesus explains that not everyone truly listens to God’s word. Understanding takes effort and a desire to grow.

God’s word is always working, but people must be ready to receive it. The 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A calls us to trust, listen, and let faith take root.
Entrance:
 
1.      Diha sa Halaran (Koro Viannista)
2.      Atong Daygon ang Ginoo
3.      Awit ng Pasasalamat (Hontiveros)
4.      Buklod ng Pag-ibig (Pangilinan & Hontiveros)
5.      Come with into the Fields (Schutte)
3.      Awit ng Pasasalamat (Hontiveros)
4.      Buklod ng Pag-ibig (Pangilinan & Hontiveros)
5.      Come with into the Fields (Schutte)
Readings:

• First Reading – Isaiah 55:10-11: The Lord’s word is likened to rain that nourishes the earth, promising that it will accomplish its intended purpose without returning void.

• Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 65: The seed that falls on good ground will yield a fruitful harvest.

You enrich the land, making it fruitful. Your generosity fills the year with abundance, causing fields and valleys to flourish and sing with joy.

• Second Reading – Romans 8:18-23: Current sufferings are minimal compared to the future glory awaiting God’s children. All creation yearns for this liberation and shares in the anticipation of redemption.

• Gospel – Matthew 13:1-23: Jesus shares a parable about a sower who scattered seeds, symbolizing the spreading of God’s word. The seeds fell on different types of soil, representing various responses to the message. Some seeds produced abundant fruit, while others were hindered by thorns, rocky ground, or birds. Jesus explains the meaning of each element, highlighting the importance of receptive hearts for the growth and understanding of God’s teachings. 
  
  
  

Offertory:
1.      Dagyon Ikaw Ginoong Dios (Koro Viannista)
2.      Diyutay Lang Kini (Koro Viannista)
3.      Banyuhay (Esteban)
4.      Isang Pagkain, Isang Katawan, Isang Bayan (San Pedro)
5.      Christify (Bukas Palad)
6.      Blessed be GOD

Communion:
1.      Ang Magpupugas ug Daghan (swak na swak kaayo sa gospel)
2.      Ang Kinabuhi sa Tawo (swak sab kaayo as the song mentions BINHI)
3.      Ang Tawag
4.      Pagkakaibigan
5.      Ang Mabuting Pastol
6.      The Seed
7.      You are Mine
 
Recessional:
1.      Magpasalamat ta Niya
2.      Kahiusa
3.      Maliban na Mahulog sa Lupa
4.      Glory and Praise to Our GOD
 

12th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year A - June 21, 2026

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The readings for the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A remind us to trust in God, even when we face challenges. They show that God is with us, gives us strength, and offers us grace through Jesus.

• Trust in God’s Protection: Jeremiah faced danger for speaking God’s truth, but he trusted that God would protect him. Jesus tells His followers not to be afraid because God watches over them.
• Courage in Faith: Jeremiah and Jesus both talk about standing firm in faith, even when others oppose us. God calls us to be brave and trust that He will take care of us.
• God’s Mercy and Kindness: The psalm reminds us that God listens to those who suffer. Even in hard times, we can call on Him and trust in His love.
• Sin and Grace: Adam’s sin brought suffering, but Jesus brings new life. Because of Jesus, we can receive grace and forgiveness.
• Fear of God, Not People: Jesus tells His followers not to fear those who can harm the body. Instead, they should respect and follow God, who has power over both body and soul.
• God Knows and Cares: Jesus reminds His followers that God knows even when a small bird falls. If God cares for the smallest creatures, He surely cares for each of us.

The 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A teaches us to trust in God’s care, even when we are afraid. He is with us, giving us strength and guiding us in faith.

Entrance:
1.     Diha sa Halaran
2.     Awit mga Binuhat
3.     Purihin ang Panginoon (Isidro, Ramirez)
4.     Sa Dios Lamang Mapapanatag (Isidro, Que)
5.     Praise God (Dufford, Foley)
6.     Come with Praise (Schutte), prioritize stanza 3

Readings:

• First Reading –Jeremiah 20:10-13: Jeremiah feels frustrated and afraid because people are against him for speaking God’s message. But he trusts that God is with him, protecting and strengthening him. He believes God will save him from his enemies.
• Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 69: Lord, in your great love, answer me.
• Call on God with faith, and He will answer with love. Even when others insult or reject you, trust in His mercy. God listens to the poor and those who suffer. Let all creation praise Him.

• Second Reading – Romans 5:12-15: Sin and death came into the world through Adam. But Jesus Christ brings grace and eternal life. Adam’s sin brought punishment, but Jesus’ sacrifice brings forgiveness and new life to those who believe in Him.
• Gospel – Matthew 10:26-33: Jesus tells His followers not to be afraid to share His message. Everything will be made known in time. Do not fear people who can only harm the body—fear God, who has power over both body and soul. If you stand up for Jesus, He will stand up for you before God. 
  
  
  

Offertory:
1.     Daygon Ikaw Ginoong Dios
2.     Gasa Sa Gugma
3.     Nagahalad Kami
4.     Pag-aalay (Francisco)
5.     Unang Alay (Magnaye)
6.     Panalangin sa Pagiging Bukas Palad
7.     Earthen Vessels (Foley) Stanza 2 ang priority.
8.     We Remember (Haugen) Stanza 2 ang priority.
 
Communion:
1.      Kalig-on sa Pagtoo (Koro Viannista)
2.     Kinabuhi Mo, Kinabuhi Ko
3.     Ako ang Kahayag
4.     Awit ng Paghilom (Aquino)
5.     Ang Pagkalinga ng Dios (Ding Honrada) you can download the piece here: https://www.scribd.com/document/492150645/Ang-Pagkalinga-ng-Diyos#
6.     Huwag kang Mangamba
7.     Manatili Ka (Francisco)
8.     I Seek You for I Thirst (Valdellon)
9.     In Him Alone (Francisco)
10.   Your Heart Today (Francisco)
 
Recessional:
1.     Kinsa?
2.     Ang Atong Tulubagon
3.     Humayo’t Ihayag (Francisco, Catalan, Go)
4.     Sinong Makapaghihiwalay (Anunciata)
5.     How Good It is To Give Thanks (Hangad)
6.     Thank You (Hangad)
7.     I Will Sing Forever (Francisco)

Corpus Christi Sunday - Year A - June 7, 2026

 Corpus Christi Year A invites us to think about what it means to receive Jesus in the Eucharist. The readings help us see how God feeds His people and draws them together as one.

• Living Bread from Heaven: Jesus calls Himself the living bread. This reminds us that the Eucharist is not just a symbol, but real food for our souls.
• God Provides in Hard Times: In the desert, God gave manna and water to His people. This shows He cares for us even when things are hard.
• Unity Through the Eucharist: Sharing one bread brings us together. The Eucharist makes us one Church, one body in Christ.
• True Life in Christ: Jesus says we must eat His flesh and drink His blood to have life. The Eucharist connects us to eternal life.
• Trusting God’s Word: God told His people they live by His word, not just by bread. We are reminded to listen and trust Him, especially when we are unsure.
• Sacrifice and Gift: The cup we bless reminds us of Christ’s sacrifice. In every Mass, we remember His love and offer ourselves back to Him.
• Memory of Salvation: God told His people to remember what He did for them. The Eucharist helps us remember Jesus and what He has done to save us.

Corpus Christi Year A calls us to treasure the gift of the Eucharist. It reminds us that Jesus is with us in every Mass, feeding us and making us one. (Source: https://young-catholics.com/706/corpus-christi-year-a/#google_vignette )

Entrance:
1.      Awit mga Binuhat
2.      Kon Magkatigum ta , sibo sa ebanghelyo diin nagkatigom sila sa usa ka lawak
3.      Himaya Kanimo, Kristo Jesus
4.      Sa Hapag ng Panginoon (Morano & Francisco) 
5.      Sa Piging na Handog (Carlos, Villaroman) 
6.      Sa Piging ng Panginoon (Tabuena, Hontivers) 
7.      Water of Life (Haas)

Readings:

• First Reading – Deuteronomy 8:2-3, 14B-16A: God led and tested the Israelites in the desert, providing manna and water, to show that life depends on His word.
• Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 147: Praise the Lord, Jerusalem.
• Praise the Lord for strengthening Jerusalem, granting peace, and sharing his word and laws with Israel.
• Second Reading – 1 Corinthians 10:16-17: The cup and bread we bless signify our sharing in Christ’s blood and body, uniting us as one body.
• Gospel – John 6:51-58: Jesus declares He is the living bread from heaven. To have eternal life, we must eat His flesh and drink His blood, ensuring our union with Him and eternal life. 
  
  
  

Offertory:
1.      Daygon, Ikaw Ginoong Dios
2.      Diyutay Lang Kini
3.      Nagahalad Kami
4.      Uban ning Pan ug bino (Cubillas)
5.      Aniang Among Halad
6.      Unang Alay (Magnaye)
7.      Isang Pagkain, Isang Katawan, Isang Bayan (San Pedro) 
8.      Pag-aalay (Francisco)
9.      One Bread, One Body (Foley)
10.  Prayer for Generosity (Arboleda)
11.  Prayer of Rupert Mayer (Francisco)
12.  Take and Receive “Command and I obey”

(Image source: https://www.rvasia.org/daily-reflection/feast-corpus-christi ) 

 
Communion:
1.      Kini Maong Akong Lawas, best choice for the celebration. Sibo kaayo sa Ebanghelyo
2.      O Dios Ikaw Haduol
3.      Natawag ko Na Ikaw
4.      O Hesus, Hilumin Mo (Francisco)
5.      Pag-alabin Aming Puso (Francisco)
6.      Sa Dapit Hapon (Tabuena & Hontiveros) admittedly Lenten, but if you prioritize Stanza 3...
7.      Ito ang Aking Katawan (Isidro & Ramirez) best choice, stanzas 1 to 3
8.      Likhain Mong Muli (Alejo, Francisco)
9.      Anima Christi (Arboleda) 
10.  Empty Space (Go, Francisco) 
11.  The Presence of Jesus (Haas)
 
Recessional:
1.      Diocesan Shared Vision (if your parish have), we need to sing this so that the parishioners will know the parish vision
2.      Ang Tawag
3.      Ang Atong Tulubagon
4.      Tanda ng Kaharian ng Diyos (Moreno, Francisco)
5.      I am the Bread of Life (Toolan) Stanza 3 ang priority.

Trinity Sunday - Year A - May 31, 2026

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Trinity Sunday Year A invites us to reflect on the mystery of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. It is a time to remember that God is three persons but one in essence, showing us how they work together for our good. Here are some key themes for this special day:

• God’s Loving Nature: God shows us love through His actions. He is always ready to forgive and shows kindness to all.

• God’s Justice and Mercy: While God is loving and forgiving, He also brings justice. He helps us understand that mercy and justice work together.

• Peace and Unity: Paul encourages the people to live in peace. Unity among believers is important to God, and He calls us to be united.

• Blessing Through Christ: Through Jesus, God offers grace to everyone. We are blessed with His love and friendship through the Holy Spirit.

• Gift of Eternal Life: God sent His Son to give us the gift of eternal life. Those who believe in Jesus can be saved from death and live forever.

• The Role of the Holy Spirit: The Holy Spirit brings us closer to God. He helps us grow in faith and guides us in living out God’s will.

• Faith and Salvation: Belief in Jesus is key to salvation. Without faith, we miss the chance to receive the gift of eternal life.

In conclusion, Trinity Sunday Year A highlights the importance of understanding the relationship between God, Jesus, and the Holy Spirit. It teaches us about love, justice, salvation, and unity through our faith in God.
Source: https://young-catholics.com/702/trinity-sunday-year-a/
 
Entrance:
1. Diosnong Magtutudlo
2. Diha sa Halaran
3. Himaya Kanimo
4. Lungsod nga Balaan
5. Purihi’t Pasalamatan (Esteban & Hontiveros). Make sure you complete all three stanzas. Never ever cut short this song. Best choice.
6. Magpasalamat Kayo sa Panginoon (Ramirez). Prioritize Stanza 2.
7. Pagmamahal sa Panginoon (Hontiveros)
8. Awit ng Pasasalamat (Hontiveros)
9. For You Are My God (Foley) 
10. Glory and Praise to Our God (Schutte) Stanzas 1 and 3 ang priority.
11. Let Heaven Rejoice (Dufford) Stanzas 3 and 4 ang priority.
 
Readings:

• First reading – Exodus 34:4B-6, 8-9: God appears to Moses and speaks about His character. He is kind, patient, full of love, and ready to forgive, but He also brings justice. Moses bows down and worships Him.

• Responsorial Psalm – Daniel 3:52, 53, 54, 55, 56: This psalm praises God’s greatness. It honors His name, His holiness, and His rule over all creation.

• Second reading – 2 Corinthians 13:11-13: Paul encourages the people to live in peace and unity. He blesses them with the grace of Jesus, the love of God, and the friendship of the Holy Spirit.

• Gospel – John 3:16-18: Jesus tells Nicodemus that God loves the world so much that He sent His Son to bring eternal life. Those who believe in Jesus will be saved, but those who do not believe miss out on this gift. 
  
  
  

 
Offertory:
1. Daygon Ikaw Ginoong Dios (Koro Viannista)
2. Diyutay Lang Kini
3. Ning Adlaw sa kalipay
4. Paghahandog ng Sarili (Ofrasio-Hontiveros, or Arboleda-Francisco)
5. Paghahandog (San Andres)
6. Dwelling Place (Foley)
7. Take our bread (Wise)
 
Communion:
1. Kini Maong Akong Lawas
2. Way Sukod ang Pagmahal
3. Ako ang Kahayag
4. Hesus ng Aking Buhay (Aquino)
5. Ang Kaluluwa ko’y Nauuhaw (Isidro, Que)
6. Awit ng Pag-asam (Hangad)
6. In Him Alone (Francisco)
7. One More Gift (Francisco)
8. Sing of Him (Dufford)
9. The Cry of the Poor (Foley)
 
Recessional:
1. Ang Tawag
2. Ang Atong Tulubagon
3. Himaya Kanimo (if not used in Entrance)
4. Tanda ng Kaharian ng Diyos (Morano, Francisco) 
5. I Will Sing Forever (Francisco)

6th Sunday of Easter - Year A - May 10, 2026

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The 6th Sunday of Easter Year A focuses on faith, love, and the Holy Spirit. The readings show how God strengthens His people and stays with them always.

• Preaching and conversion: Philip shares the message of Jesus in Samaria, and many people believe. The Gospel reminds us that love for Jesus leads to action and obedience.
• The gift of the Holy Spirit: Peter and John pray for the new believers, and they receive the Holy Spirit. Jesus promises the Holy Spirit to those who love Him.
• Faith in suffering: Peter encourages Christians to stay strong when facing hardship. Jesus suffered for others, and His followers are called to remain faithful.
• Obedience to Christ: Jesus says that loving Him means keeping His commandments. Faith is not just words but actions that show love and commitment.
• God’s constant presence: Jesus promises that He will not leave His followers alone. The Holy Spirit is given to guide and help them.
• Love and relationship with God: Jesus says that those who love Him will be loved by the Father. This shows that faith is not just belief but a close relationship with God.

The readings for the 6th Sunday of Easter Year A remind us that God is always with His people. Faith, love, and the Holy Spirit guide Christians in their daily lives.

Source: https://young-catholics.com/2578/6th-sunday-of-easter-year-a/

Entrance:
1.     Diha sa Halaran
2.     Diosnong Magtutudlo
3.     Mao Kini ang Panaghigugmaay
4.     Kon Magkatigum Ta
5.     Magsiawit sa Panginoon (Isidro & Que) "Magsiawit kayo sa Panginoon; ALELUYA!"
6.     Isang Pananampalataya (Santos & Hontiveros)
7.     Halina na’t Lumapit (Santos, Hontiveros) Stanza 2 ang priority.
8.     Blest be the Lord (Schutte)
9.     City of God (Schutte) Stanza 2 ang priority.
10.  Come With Me Into the Fields (Schutte)
11.  Glory and Praise to Our God (Schutte) Stanza 3 ang priority.
12.  Play before the Lord (Dufford). Stanza 2 ang priority. "Offering Him our joyful hearts, joining in endless praise. Alleluia (4x) joining in endless praise."
13.  Sing a new song (Schutte). Don’t forget to replace “Yahweh’s people” to “O God’s people.” "Singing Alleluia...”
 

Readings:

• First Reading – Acts 8:5-8, 14-17: Philip goes to Samaria and preaches the word of God to the people, performing many miraculous signs and healings, which resulted in many people believing and being baptized. Peter and John arrive in Samaria and prayed for the new believers, laying their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.
• Responsorial Psalm – Psalm 66:  Let all the earth cry out to God with joy.

A psalm of praise to God, encouraging all people to shout joyfully, sing praises, and proclaim His glorious deeds. The psalmist recounts God’s great works, including changing the sea into dry land and ruling by His might forever, and invites all who fear God to declare His goodness.

• Second Reading – 1 Peter 3:15-18: Peter instructs believers to always be ready to give a defense of their faith with gentleness and respect, even in the face of persecution. He then reminds them of the example of Christ, who suffered and died for our sins, but was raised to life by the power of God.
• Gospel – John 14:15-21: Jesus promises his disciples that if they love Him, they will keep His commandments, and He will ask the Father to send them the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, to be with them forever. He also promises that He will come to them and reveal Himself to them, and whoever loves Him and keeps His word will be loved by the Father, and they will dwell with Him. 
  
  
  

Offertory
1.      Gasa sa Gugma
2.      Diyutay lang Kini
3.      Pagdaygon ka Dios
4.      Ang Tanging Alay Ko “’Sa ‘Yo aking Ama” connects to 2R.
5.      Isang Pagkain, Isang Katawan, Isang Bayan (San Pedro)
6.      Paghahandog ng Sarili (Ofrasio-Hontiveros or Arboleda-Francisco)
7.      Blessed Be God
8.      Prayer for Generosity (Arboleda)
 
Communion
1.      Misyon sa Tawo
2.      Ang Ginoo akong Magbalantay, 
3.      Kini Maong akong Lawas
4.      Tungo Sa’yo (Hangad),
5.      Ang Mabuting Pastol (Hontiveros)
6.      Ang Panginoon ay aking Pastol (Isidro & Ramirez)
7.      Pagsibol (Aquino)
8.      Tubig ng Buhay (Valdellon)
9.      Ama Kong Mahal (Aquino)
10.  Pag-ibig Mo, Ama (Macalinao, Hontiveros)
11.  Sa Diyos Lamang Mapapanatag (Isidro & Que) Ang priority ay stanza 3. “Pastol kang nagmamahal sa kawan”
12.  Panginoon ng Pag-ibig at Pag-asa. Emphasize Aleluya at finale.
13.  So the Love of God (Schutte)
14.  Shelter Me, O God
15.  Like a Shepherd (Dufford). Prioritize Stanzas 2 & 3
16.  Pastorale (Francisco)
17.  Valleys of Green (Schutte)
18.  Empty Space (Go, Francisco)
19.  For You Are My God (Foley)
20.  God of Silence (Francisco)
21.  Here I Am, Lord (Schutte)
 
Recessional
1.      Pagbanwag
2.      Ang Tawag
3.      Ang atong Tulubagon
4.      Humayo’t Ihayag (Francisco, Catalan & Go). Emphasize "Aleluya" at finale.
5.      Ito ang Bagong Araw (Isidro, Ramirez)
6.      Pananagutan
7.      Before the Sun burned bright (Schutte). Emphasize Alleluia.
8.      All My Days (Schutte) Stanza 4 ang priority.
9.      Pilgrim’s Theme (Go & Francisco) dahel Vocation Sunday.
10.  Save us, O Lord. Lenten, pero "O Shepherd of Israel"