EASTER SUNDAY

April 9, 2023 ❖ 11:00 AM

Welcome to the Cathedral of Christ the Light,

the mother church for the Diocese of Oakland.
May you know God’s presence in this holy place.
Please silence cell phones.

2121 Harrison Street, Oakland CA • ctlcathedral.org

 Introductory Rites
ORGAN & BRASS PRELUDE Antiphon
David Conte

INTROIT Resurrexi
chant, mode IV
Resurrexi, et adhuc tecum sum, alleluia:
posuisti super me manum tuam, alleluia:
mirabilis facta est scientia tua, alleluia, alleluia.
I have risen, and I am with you still, alleluia.
You have laid your hand upon me, alleluia.
Too wonderful for me, this knowledge, alleluia, alleluia.

HYMN Jesus Christ is Ris’n Today

EASTER HYMN

Christus Resurrexit! Resurrexit vere!

Christ is Risen! Truly, He is Risen!

The Most Reverend Michael C. Barber, S.J., Bishop of Oakland,

and all of the staff and ministers here wish you a most Blessed and joy-filled Easter!
PENITENTIAL ACT
I confess to almighty God and to you, my brothers and sisters,
that I have greatly sinned, in my thoughts and in my words,
Concluding Rite
in what I have done and in what I have failed to do,
We strike our breast during the next two lines APOSTOLIC BLESSING with PLENARY INDULGENCE
through my fault, through my fault,
through my most grievous fault; Bishop Barber will impart the apostolic blessing with a plenary indulgence, in the name of the Roman Pontiff, Pope Francis,
to all present who are truly penitent and have confessed their sins and received Holy Communion.
therefore I ask blessed Mary ever-Virgin,
all the Angels and Saints, and you, my brothers and sisters, Bishop: Dóminus vobíscum. The Lord be with you.
to pray for me to the Lord our God. All Reply: Et cum spíritu tuo. And with your spirit.

KYRIE ELEISON Missa Brevis Bishop: Benedícat vos omnípotens Deus, May almighty God bless you through today’s Easter
Peter Mathews
Kyrie eleison. Christe eleison. Kyrie eleison. hodiérna interveniénte Sollemnitáte Pascháli, Solemnity and, in his compassion,
Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. et ab omni miserátus deféndat incursióne peccáti. defend you from every assault of sin.
R. Amen.
GLORIA Missa Brevis Bishop: Et qui ad ætérnam vitam in Unigéniti And may he, who restores you to eternal life
Peter Mathews sui resurrectióne vos réparat, vos praémiis in the Resurrection of his Only Begotten,
Glória in excélsis Deo immortalitátis adímpleat. endow you with the prize of immortality.
et in terra pax homínibus bonae voluntátis. R. Amen.
Laudámus te, benedícimus te, adorámus te, glorificámus te, Bishop: Et qui, explétis passiónis domínicæ Now that the days of the Lord’s Passion have drawn to a
grátias ágimus tibi propter magnam glóriam tuam, diébus, paschális festi gáudia celebrátis, close, may you who celebrate the gladness of the
Dómine Deus, Rex cæléstis, Deus Pater omnípotens. ad ea festa, quæ lætítiis peragúntur ætérnis, Paschal Feast come with Christ’s help, and exulting in
Dómine Fili Unigénite, Iesu Christe, ipso opitulánte, exsultántibus ánimis veniátis. spirit, to those feasts that are celebrated in eternal joy.
R. Amen.
Dómine Deus, Agnus Dei, Fílius Patris,
qui tollis peccáta mundi, miserére nobis; Bishop: Per intercessionem beáti apóstoli Petrus et Through the intercession of the blessed apostles Peter
qui tollis peccáta mundi, súscipe deprecatiónem nostram. Paulus, Benedícat vos omnípotens Deus, Pater,  et and Paul, may almighty God bless you,
Qui sedes ad déxteram Patris, miserére nobis. Fílius,  et Spíritus  Sanctus. the Father,  and the Son,  and the Holy  Spirit.
Quóniam tu solus Sanctus, tu solus Dóminus, R. Amen.
tu solus Altíssimus, Jesu Christe, cum Sancto Spíritu:
in glória Dei Patris. Amen.

Glory to God in the highest,

and on earth peace to people of good will.
We praise you, we bless you, we adore you, we glorify you,
We give you thanks for your great glory, EASTER DISMISSAL:
Lord God, heavenly King. O God almighty Father.
Lord Jesus Christ, Only Begotten Son,
Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, Deacon:
you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us;
you take away the sins of the world, receive our prayer.
You are seated at the right hand of the Father, have mercy on us. All:
For you alone are the Holy One, you alone are the Lord,
You alone are the Most High, Jesus Christ, with the Holy Spirit,
in the glory of God the Father. Amen.

COLLECT
PROCESSION Entrada Festiva
Flor Peeters

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COMMUNION ANTIPHON Pascha nostrum
chant, mode VI
Liturgy of the Word
Pascha nostrum immolatus est Christus, alleluia: Christ has become our paschal sacrifice; alleluia:
itaque epulemur in azymis sinceritatis et veritatis, let us feast with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth, FIRST READING Acts 10:34a, 37-43
alleluia, alleluia, alleluia. alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
RESPONSORIAL PSALM Psalm 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23
Adam Bartlett

COMMUNION MOTET Angelus Domini

Josef Rheinberger

Angelus Domini descendit de coelo, An angel of the Lord came down from heaven,
et accedens revolvit lapidem, et super eum sedit. and rolled back the stone, and sat on it.
Et dixit mulieribus: Nolite timere: And said to the women: Do not be afraid:
scio enim quia crucifixum quaeritis: for I know that you seek the crucified:
Iam surrexit: venite, et videte locum, He has risen: come and see the place Give praise to the LORD, for he is good; his mercy endures forever.
ubi positus erat Dominus. Alleluia. where the Lord was lain. Alleluia. Let the house of Israel say, His mercy endures forever. ℟
The LORD’s rigt hand has done mighty deeds, his right had is exalted.
I shall not die, I shall live and recount the deeds of the LORD. ℟
HYMN Jesus is Risen, Let Us Sing
LASST UNS ERFREUEN The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.
By the LORD has this been done, a marvel in our eyes. ℟

SECOND READING Colossians 3:1-4

SEQUENCE Victimae paschali laudes

Jehan Revert
Victimae paschali laudes immolent Christiani.
Agnus redemit oves: Christus innocens Patri reconciliavit peccatores.
Mors et vita duello conflixere mirando, dux vitae mortuus, regnat vivus.
Dic nobis Maria, quid vidisti in via?
Sepulcrum Christi viventis, et gloriam vidi resurgentis:
angelicos testes, sudarium et vestes.
Surrexit Christus spes mea: praecedet suos in Galilaeam.
Scimus Christum surrexisse a mortuis vere: tu nobis, victor Rex, miserere. Amen.
To the Paschal victim let Christians offer up their songs of praise.
The Lamb has redeemed the sheep: Christ who is without sin has reconciled sinners to the Father.
Death and life have fought a huge battle, the Prince of Life was dead, but lives and reigns.
Tell us, Mary, what did you see on your way?
“The tomb of Christ, who is alive, and I saw the glory of his rising;
angels standing as witnesses, the shroud and linen cloth.
Christ my hope has risen: He has gone to Galilee before you.”
Truly, we know Christ has risen from the dead: O King and victor, have mercy on us. Amen.

PRAYER AFTER COMMUNION GOSPEL ACCLAMATION Alleluia

O FILII ET FILIAE

Christ, our paschal lamb, has been sacrificed;

Let us then feast with joy in the Lord. ℟
GOSPEL John 20:1-9
HOMILY Liturgy of the Eucharist
RENEWAL OF BAPTISMAL PROMISES
We renew our Baptismal promises by responding : I do. PREPARATION OF THE ALTAR My Hope is Arisen
Peter Latona

My hope is arisen from the dead. Alleluia.

SPRINKLING WITH HOLY WATER I Saw Water Flowing Dawn’s shining light bedecks the sky and heaven thunders victor cry:
Leo Nestor
The glad earth shouts her triumph high and mournful hell groans in reply.
Hell’s pains are loosed and tears are fled, captivity is captive led:
The angel crowned with light has said:
“The Lord is risen from the dead!”
“I beheld the glory bright of the rising Lord of Light.
I saw water flowing from the right side of the temple: alleluia. ℟ Christ my hope is risen again; now he lives and lives to reign.”
It brought God’s life and his salvation, and the people sang in joyful praise: alleluia. ℟ My hope is arisen from the dead. Alleluia.

You are a people God claims as his own to praise him: alleluia, alleluia. ℟
EUCHARISTIC PRAYER Sanctus
God called you out of darkness into his marvelous light: alleluia, alleluia. ℟ Missa Brevis • Peter Mathews
Lord Jesus, from your wounded side flowed streams of cleansing water: alleluia, alleluia. ℟ Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus Dominus Deus Sabaoth. Holy, Holy, Holy Lord God of hosts.
The world was washed of all its sin, all life made new again: alleluia, alleluia. ℟ Pleni sunt coeli et terra gloria tua. Heaven and earth are full of your glory.
Hosanna in excelsis. Hosanna in the highest.
Benedictus qui venit in nomine Domini. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord.
UNIVERSAL PRAYER Hosanna in excelsis. Hosanna in the highest.

MYSTERY OF FAITH When We Eat This Bread

Community Mass • Richard Proulx

DOXOLOGY Amen
Proulx

LORD’S PRAYER

BREAKING OF THE BREAD Agnus Dei

Mathews

Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccáta mundi: Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world,
miserére nobis. have mercy on us.
Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccáta mundi: Lamb of God, you take away the sins of the world,
dona nobis pacem. grant us peace.