First Sunday of Lent. Year A - Sunday, February 26, 2023
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Readings for Sunday, February 26, 2023
FIRST READING: 1st Sunday of Lent A
Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7. “Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned”
SECOND READING: Psalm 51:3-4, 5-6, 12-13, 14+17
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Romans 5:12-19). Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ, king of endless Glory. No one lives on bread alone. But on every word that comes from the mouth of God.
GOSPEL: Matthew 4:4b
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References:
Fr Paul W. Kelly
William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice. Act I, Scene III, Prepare the Word;
(February 10, 2008—First Sunday of Lent), https://preparetheword.com ).
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"The Psalms" ©1963, 2009, The Grail - Collins publishers.
Prayers of the Faithful - " Together we pray" by Robert Borg'. E.J. Dwyer, Publishers, (1993) . (Sydney Australia).
"Quiet Time." Instrumental Reflection music. Written by Paul W Kelly. 1988, 2007. & This arrangement: Stefan Kelk, 2020.
Lenten Hymn: "Have Mercy," inspired by Psalm 50(51). Music by Paul W. Kelly. Arranged and sung, with additional lyrics by Stefan Kelk. 2020. https://www.airgigs.com/user/stefankelk
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May God bless and keep you.
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