The 4th Sunday of Easter Year C is also known as Good
Shepherd Sunday. The readings focus on Jesus as the Good Shepherd and how His
followers are called to listen and follow Him.
- Jesus
as Shepherd: Jesus calls Himself the Good Shepherd who knows His
sheep. This shows His care and protection for us.
- Listening
to Jesus: Jesus says His sheep hear His voice. We are called to listen
to His teachings and follow His guidance.
- Salvation
for All: In Revelation, a great multitude stands before God. This
emphasizes that salvation is offered to everyone.
- Faithful
Witnesses: Paul and Barnabas speak boldly about Jesus in Acts. They
show us the importance of spreading the Good News.
- Endurance
in Faith: The Book of Revelation speaks of those who have come out of
great tribulation. This encourages us to stay faithful despite challenges.
- Eternal
Life: Jesus promises eternal life to His followers. This reminds us of
the hope and reward of following Him.
The themes for the 4th Sunday of Easter Year C help us
understand our relationship with Jesus, the Good Shepherd. They also encourage
us to listen, follow, and remain faithful to Him.
ENTRANCE:
1. Diha
sa Halaran
2. Diosnong Magtutudlo
3. Mao Kini ang Panaghigugmaay
4. Kon Magkatigum Ta
5. Magsiawit sa Panginoon (Isidro & Que)
6. Isang Pananampalataya (Santos &
Hontiveros)
7. Halina aat Lumapit (Santos, Hontiveros)
8. Blest be the Lord (Schutte)
9. City of God (Schutte)
10. Come With Me Into the Fields (Schutte)
11. Glory and Praise to Our God (Schutte)
12. Play before the Lord (Dufford).
13. Sing a new song (Schutte).
READINGS:
- First
Reading – Acts
13:14, 43-52: Paul and Barnabas preached to Jews and Gentiles, facing
jealousy and persecution but spreading the word of the Lord. They left
Antioch, filled with joy and the Holy Spirit.
- Responsorial
Psalm – Psalm
100: We are his people, the sheep of his flock.
- We
joyfully serve the LORD, knowing He made us and cares for us. His goodness
and love last forever, and His faithfulness continues through all
generations.
- Second
Reading – Revelation
7:9, 14B-17: I saw a great crowd from all nations worshiping before
God’s throne. They are protected and led by the Lamb, who wipes away every
tear.
- Gospel – John
10:27-30: Jesus promises eternal life to his followers, assuring that
no one can take them from him or the Father, as they are one.
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, swak for the
Gospel
3. Kini Maong akong Lawas
4. Tungo Sa’yo (Hangad), swak for the
celebration Vocation Sunday
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.
