KEY:
CVG = Christus Vincit Gradual
P151 = Psalm 151
RORATE SUNDAY
Introit - Rorate caeli (CVG:
A-401; P151:
4-a)
Responsorial Psalm
- A: Let the Lord enter (Simple) (CVG:
A-402a)
- - - Let the Lord enter (Festive) (CVG:
A-402b; P151:
4-b)
- B: For ever I will sing (CVG:
A-403; P151:
4-c)
- C: Lord, make us turn (CVG:
A-103; P151:
1-c)
Alleluia
- A: A Virgin shall conceive (CVG:
A-404; P151:
4-f)
- BC: Behold, I am the handmaid (CVG:
A-405; P151:
4-f)
Offertory
- Ave Maria (Key of F) (CVG:
A-406a) or (Key of A-flat) (CVG:
A-406b)
- Ave Maria (P151:
4-g) (includes both keys)
- - All versions include parts for string quartet.
Communion - Behold, a Virgin shall conceive (CVG:
A-407; P151:
4-h)
See dates (December 17-24) for Responsorial Psalm and Alleluia. Also, December 19 has a date-specific Introit, and December 20 has a date-specific Offertory and Communion.
MONDAY and THURSDAY
Introit - You are near, O Lord (CVG:
A-408)
Offertory - Be strong, fear not (CVG:
A-210)
Communion - Behold, the Lord will come (CVG:
A-409)
TUESDAY and FRIDAY
Introit - Come and let us see your face (CVG:
A-410)
Offertory - Exult, O daughter of Sion (CVG:
A-411)
Communion - He shall rejoice (CVG:
A-412)
WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
Introit - Remember us, O Lord (CVG:
A-413)
Offertory - Hear, O Israel (CVG:
A-414)
Communion - Come, O Lord (CVG:
A-415)
See weekdays (Monday-Saturday, above) for Introit, Offertory, and Communion, except where noted.
DECEMBER 17
Responsorial Psalm - Justice shall flourish (CVG:
A-416)
Alleluia - O Wisdom (CVG:
A-417)
DECEMBER 18
Responsorial Psalm - Justice shall flourish (CVG:
A-418)
Alleluia - O Leader of the House of Israel (CVG:
A-419)
DECEMBER 19
Introit - Fear not, Zechariah (CVG:
M-2401; P151:
69-a)
Responsorial Psalm - My mouth shall be filled with praise (CVG:
A-420)
Alleluia - O Root of Jesse's stem (CVG:
A-421)
DECEMBER 20
Responsorial Psalm same as Sunday A, above. Offertory and Communion same as Sunday, above.
Alleluia - O Key of David (CVG:
A-422)
DECEMBER 21
Responsorial Psalm - Exult, you just in the Lord (CVG:
A-423)
Alleluia - O Emmanuel (CVG:
A-424)
DECEMBER 22
Responsorial Psalm - My heart exults (CVG:
A-425)
Alleluia - O King of all nations (CVG:
A-426)
DECEMBER 23
Responsorial Psalm - Lift up your heads (CVG:
A-427)
Alleluia same as December 22, above.
DECEMBER 24 (Morning Mass only)
Responsorial Psalm same as Sunday B, above.
Alleluia - O Radiant Dawn (CVG:
A-428)