Siena College of San Jose City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan SERVICE EDUCATION DEARTMENT DEARTMENT
Baccalau!eate Mass "#$% &itu!gy Commentator
Introduction
' Ma( C)!istine Justin Ro*as Ro*as lease +e seated
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Bayan 4alang sa4ang 6u!i)in, ang oon nating .a)a+agin Bayan isaya4 ang da.da.in, =andili Niya>y ating a4itin @=o!o INTRODUCTORY RITES
Presider: In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. People: Amen Presider: The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of od and the communion of the Holy
Spirit !e "ith you all. People: And "ith your spirit.
PENITENTIAL ACT Presider: #rethen, let us ac$no"ledge our sins, and so prepare ourselves to cele!rate the sacred mysteries. I confess to almighty od, and to you, my !rothers and sisters, that I have greatly sinned, in my thoughts and in my "ords, in "hat I have done, in "hat I have failed to do, through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault% Therefore I as$ !lessed &ary ever'virgin, all the Angels and Saints, and you, my !rothers and sisters, to pray for me to the Lord our od.
Presider: &ay almighty od have mercy on us, forgive us our sins, and !ring us to everlasting life. People:
Amen (anginoon )aa"aan &o )ami *Sung+ (anginoon $aa"aan &o $ami *-+ )risto $aa"aan &o $ami *+ (anginoon $aa"aan &o $ami *+
OPENING PRAYER Presider: Let us pray. Lord, may this Lenten o!servance of the suffering, death and resurrection of Christ !ring us to the full /oy of 0aster. 1e as$ this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, "ho lives and reigns "ith you and the Holy Spirit, one od, for ever and ever. People: Amen. LITURGY OF THE WORD Commenttor: Please be seated and let us listen to the liturgy of the Word FIRST READING Le!tor: 0llen Celis A reading from the prophet Jeremiah
I $ne" their plot !ecause the Lord informed me% At that time you, 2 Lord, sho"ed me their doings. 3et I, li$e a trusting lam! led to slaughter, Had not reali4ed that they "ere hatching plots against me5 6Let us destroy the tree in its vigor% Let us cut him off from the land of the living, So that his name "ill !e spo$en no more.7 #ut you, 2 Lord of hosts, 2 /ust /udge, Searcher of mind and heart, Let me "itness the vengeance you ta$e on them,
For to you I have entrusted my cause. The word of the Lord. (eople5 Than$s !e to od.
RESPONSORIAL PSAL" (salmist5
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8ey'Ann 8achelle (alasigue
2ur response5 Good it is to give thanks and to praise Thy name Thy love we proclaim all throughout our days
9. 1e proclaim upon sunrise, Thy love, 2 Lord And on sunset Thy faithfulness, "e shout for /oy: *8esponse+ . In your temple, "e ponder your steadfast love Thy tender ma/esty, resounds to the ends of the earth *8esponse+
Commenttor:
Please stand to honor the Holy Gospel
GOSPEL ACCLA"ATION5 ;; Thy "ord is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path ;; Presider : The Lord !e "ith you People
: And "ith your spirit
Presider
: A reading from the holy gospel according to J2H<
People
: lory to you, 2 Lord.
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Some in the cro"d "ho heard these "ords of Jesus said, 6This is truly the (rophet7 2thers said, 6This is the Christ.7 #ut others said, 5The Christ "ill not come from alilee, "ill heB7 oes not Scripture say that the Christ "ill !e of avidDs family and come from #ethlehem, the village "here avid livedB7 So a division occurred in the cro"d !ecause of him. Some of them even "anted to arrest him, #ut no one laid hands on him. So the guards "ent to the chief priests and (harisees,
1ho as$ed them, 61hy did you not !ring himB7 The guards ans"ered, 6
: (raise to you, Lord Jesus Christ
Commenttor: Please be seated for the Homily
%LESSING OF CANDIDATES AND SY"%OLS: Commenttor: &ay I reEuest the Cndidtes &or Grd'tion to please stand Leder 5
8icanelle &arisse J. (ile
2ur dear (resider, 8ev. Fr. Feli atchalian, "e, the graduating students come !efore you for !lessing "ith these diplomas, medals and other a"ards. 1e pray that these graduation sym!ols, "e present to you, "ill serve as a reminder of odDs love for each one of us and our loved ones, too. Also, may they $eep the fire of 4eal and loyalty to our !eloved Alma &ater, !urning "ithin us, as "e give service to od, others and our country as young professionals. Presider: &y !rothers and sisters, let us call on odDs !lessing on our Candidates for graduation' #atch ?9@ and on these diplomas, medals and other a"ards !efore us. The Lord !e "ith you. People:
And "ith your spirit
Presider: #lessed !e the name of the Lord People:
Presider: 2ur help is in the name of the Lord People:
1ho made heaven and earth.
Presider: 2 Lord, hear our prayer ( People:
And let our cry come unto you
Presider: Let us pray. 2 od, !y "hose "ords all things are made holy, pour do"n your !lessing on these diplomas and medals, sym!ols of the many years of efforts and toils on the part of our candidates for graduation. Also, "e !eseech you, graciously !less and help them, your sons and daughters to put into practice "hat they have learned for the service of their fello"men, for your greater honor and glory through Christ our Lord. People: Amen
Commentator5 (lease all stand
PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL Presider: 1ith contrite and hum!le hearts, "e stand in the presence of od. Let us respond to these intentions "ith hope and sincere prayer For e)er* petition+ ,e s*: LORD+ IN YOUR "ERCY+ HEAR OUR PRAYER Leder: That our Church and the Holy Father, (ope Francis, may persevere in their mission to go out to the entire "orld and preach the ospel to all peoples. 1e pray to the Lord. R(-
Leder: That Christians, strengthened !y the #read of Life may !rea$ the !read of solidarity "ith the poor and the sic$ especially during this Lenten Season. 1e pray to the Lord. R(Leder: That the omestic Church under the patronage of the irgin &ary and our ominican Saints, may !e $ept united !y Jesus Christ "ho unites us at the ta!le of his 1ord and Sacraments. 1e pray to the Lord. R(Leder: That our praying and learning community5 our Administrators, faculty and personnel of our !eloved school% our dear parents, !rothers and sisters and friends, may gro" in the $no"ledge and love of od. 1e pray to the Lord. R(Leder: That "e, as young professionals, may al"ays !e inspired to share our $no"ledge and epertise for a !etter society and for the greater glory of od. 1e pray to the Lord. R(Leder: That our (resider, 8ev. Fr. Feli atchalian, may al"ays !e 4ealous in ministering to odDs floc$ , entrusted to their care, together "ith all the priests, sisters, and religious in the iocese of &alolos. 1e pray to the Lord. R(Leder: &ay our departed !rothers and sisters, re/oice in heaven "ith all the holy ones and &ary, our &other,
ever'o!edient to the "ill of the Father. 1e pray to the Lord. R(Presider: Father, you search our hearts and discern our needs. In your mercy grant "hat "e as$ in prayer through Christ our Lord. People: Amen. Commenttor:
Please be seated for the preparation of the gifts
LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST O&&ertor* Pro!ession OFFERTORY SONG : UNANG ALAY
KORO: KUNIN AT TANGGAPIN ANG ALAY NA ITO MGA BIYAYANG NAGMULA SA PAGPAPALA MO TANDA NG BAWAT PUSONG PAGKAT INIBIG MO NGAYO’Y NANANALIG, NAGMAMAHAL SA’YO 1.
TINAPAY NA NAGMULA SA BUTIL NG TRIGO PAGKAING NAGBIBIGAY NG BUHAY MO AT ALAK NA NAGMULA SA ISANG TANGKAY NG UBAS INUMING NAGBIBIGAY LAKAS (KORO)
2.
LAHAT NG MGA LUNGKOT, LIGAYA’T PAGSUBOK LAHAT NG LAKAS AT KAHINAAN KO. INAALAY KONG LAHAT BUONG PAGKATAO ITO AY ISUSUNOD SA’YO (KORO)
3.
ANG BAYANG INIBIG MO, NGAYO’Y UMAAWIT SA’YO AY SUMASAMBA’T NANANALIG UMAASANG DIRINGGIN ANG BAWAT DALANGING SA ALAY NA ITO’Y NAKALAKIP. (KORO)
Commenttor:
Please all stand
Presider: (ray, !rethren, that my sacrifice and yours, may !e accepta!le to od, the almighty Father. People:
&ay the Lord accept the sacrifice at your hands for the praise and glory of his name, for our good, and the good of all his Church.
Presider: Almighty Father, as "e recall the !eginning of the Church, "hen your Son !ecame man, may "e cele!rate "ith /oy today this sacrament of your love. 1e as$ this through Christ our Lord. People: Amen
EUCHARISTIC PRAYER II Presider: The Lord !e "ith you. People:
And "ith your spirit.
Presider: Lift up your hearts. People:
1e lift them up to the Lord.
Presider: Let us give than$s to the Lord our od. People:
It is right and /ust.
Presider: It is truly right and /ust, our duty and our salvation, al"ays and every"here to give you than$s, Lord, holy Father, almighty and eternal od. For you "ill that our self'denial should give you than$s, hum!le our sinful pride% contri!ute to the feeding of the poor and so help us imitate you in your $indness. And so "e glorify you "ith countless Angels, as "ith one voice of praise "e acclaim5 SANCTUS #S'n.$ Santo santo santo, (anginoong iyos
Presider : 3ou are indeed Holy, 2 Lord, the fount of all holiness, ma$e holy, therefore these gifts, "e pray, !y sending do"n your Spirit upon them li$e the de"fall, so that they may !e !ecome for us the #ody and #lood of our Lord Jesus Christ. At the time he "as !etrayed, and entered "illingly into his passion, he too$ !read, and giving than$s, !ro$e it, and gave it to his disciples, saying5
Ta$e this, all of you, and eat of it5 For this is my #ody, "hich "ill !e given up for you. In a similar "ay, "hen supper "as ended, he too$ the chalice and, once more giving than$s, he gave it to his disciples, saying5
Ta$e this, all of you, and drin$ from it5 for this is the chalice of my !lood, the !lood of the ne" and eternal covenant, "hich "ill !e poured out for you and for many for the
forgiveness of sins. o this in memory of me. Presider : The mystery of faith5
"E"ORIAL ACCLA"ATION: #S'n.$: Sa $rus &o at pag$a!uhay, $amiDy natu!os &ong tunay (oong Hesus naming mahal, iligtas &o $aming tanan (oong Hesus naming mahal, ngayon at magpa$ailanman
Presider : Therefore, as "e cele!rate the memorial of his eath and 8esurrection, "e offer you, Lord, the #read of life and the Chalice of salvation, giving than$s that you have held us "orthy to !e in your presence and minister to you. Hum!ly "e pray that, parta$ing of the #ody and #lood of Christ, "e may !e gathered into one !y the Holy Spirit. 8emem!er, Lord, your church, spread them out the "orld, and !ring her to the fullness of charity, together "ith Francis, our (ope and Jose our #ishop and all the clergy. 8emem!er also our !rothers and sisters "ho have fallen asleep in the hope of the 8esurrection, and all "ho have died in your mercy5 "elcome them into the Light of your face. Have mercy on us all, "e pray, that "ith the !lessed irgin &ary, &other of od, "ith the !lessed Apostles and all the Saints "ho have pleased you throughout the ages, "e may merit to !e co'heirs to eternal life, and may praise and glorify you, through your Son, Jesus Christ
Through him, and "ith him, and in him, 2 od, almighty Father, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, all glory and honor is yours, for ever and ever. People #S'n.$: Amen, Amen, Amen
THE CO""UNION RITES LORD/S PRAYER Presider: At the SaviorDs command and formed !y divine Teaching, "e dare to say5 T0e Lord/s Pr*er #s'n.$ Ama namin, sumasalangit $a, sam!ahin ang ngalan &o &apasaamin ang $aharian &o, sundin ang loo! &o ito sa lupa para nang sa langit #igyan &o po $ami nga'yon, ng aming $a$anin sa ara"'ara" At pa'ta"arin &o $ami, sa ming mga sala (ara nang pagpapata"ad naming sa nag$a$asala sa amin
At G"ag &o $aming ipahintulot sa tu$so At iadya &o $ami sa lahat ng masama Presider: eliver us, Lord, "e pray, from every evil, graciously grant peace in our days, that, !y the help of your mercy, "e may !e al"ays free from sin and safe from all distress, as "e a"ait the !lessed hope and the coming of our Savior, Jesus Christ. All: #S'n.$
Sapag$at sayo ang $aharian, $apangyarihan at $apurihan, ngayon at magpa$ailanman, ngayon at magpa$ailanman,
SIGN OF PEACE Presider: Lord Jesus Christ, "ho said to your Apostles5 (eace I leave you, &y peace I give you, Loo$ not on our sins, #ut on the faith of your Church, and graciously grant her peace and unity in accordance "ith your "ill. 1ho live and reign for ever and ever. People: Amen. Presider:
The peace of the Lord !e "ith you al"ays.
People:
And "ith your spirit
Presider: Let us offer each other the sign of peace. (0AC0 #0 1ITH 32
%REA1ING OF %READ Presider #Silentl*$: &ay this mingling of the !ody and !lood of our Lord Jesus Christ !ring eternal life to us "ho receive it. People #S'n.$: ;; )ordero ng iyos na nag'aalis ng mga $asalanan ng mundo, maa"a $a sa amin. )ordero ng iyos, ma"a )a. ;; )ordero ng iyos, na nag'aalis ng mga $asalanan ng mundo ipag$aloo! po ninyo sa amin $apayapaan. Presider #Silentl*$: Lord Jesus Christ, Son of the Living od, "ho !y the "ill of the Father and the "or$ of the Holy Spirit, through your eath gave life to the "orld% free me !y this, your most holy #ody and #lood, from all my sins and from every evil% $eep me al"ays faithful to your commandments, and never let me !e parted from you.
CO""UNION RITE Presider: #ehold the Lam! of od, !ehold him "ho ta$es a"ay the sin of the "orld. #lessed are
those called to the supper of the Lam!. People:
Lord, I am not "orthy that you should enter under my roof, !ut only say the "ord and my soul shall !e healed.
Communion Song5 32 A80 <0A8 8efrain5 3ah"eh, I $no" 3ou are near, standing al"ays at my side 3ou guide me from the foe and 3ou lead me in "ays everlasting 9. Lord, you have searched my heart, and you $no" "hen I sit and "hen I stand. 3our hand is upon me protecting me from death, $eeping me from harm *8ef+ . 1here can I run from 3our loveB If I clim! to the heavens 3ou are there% If I fly to the sunrise or sail !eyond the sea, still Id find 3ou there *8ef+ . 3ou $no" my heart and its "ays 3ou "ho formed me !efore I "as !orn In the secret of dar$ness !efore I sa" the sun In my motherDs "om! *8ef+ >. &arvelous to me are your "or$s Ho" profound are your thoughts, my Lord 0ven if I could count them, they num!er as the stars 3ou "ould still !e there *8ef+
Commenttor:
(lease all stand for the ominican &agnificat *sung+
To praise, my soul re/oices in od. To praise, my soul shall glorify the Lord. He "ho is mighty has done great things for me. #ehold the servant of od. 8efrain5 &agnificat, &agnificat, Anima mea ominum *+ To !less, to !less the people of od. To !less, to !less the name of the Lord. All generations shall call her !lessed. #ehold the servant of od. *8efrain+ To preach, to preach the 1ord of our Lord. To preach, to preach His truth to the 0arth. Teach us to follo" him and sho" us his "ay For Holy is His
PRAYER AFTER CO""UNION Presider:
Let us pray.
od of mercy, may the holy gifts "e receive help us to "orship you in truth, and to receive your sacraments "ith faith. 1e as$ this through Christ, our Lord. People:
Amen.
CONCLUDING RITE
Presider: The Lord !e "ith you. People:
And "ith your spirit
Presider:
&ay almighty od !less you, the Father 2, and the Son, 2 and the Holy Spirit. 2 People:
Amen. DIS"ISSAL
Presider:
o in peace, glorify the Lord !y your life.
People:
Than$s !e to od.
Recessional Song (Sung)