PREPARE YOUR HEART FOR THE GOSPEL
Gospel Acclamation
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Today’s Gospel Acclamation
Prepare to receive Christ in the Gospel with today’s acclamation from the Church’s liturgy.
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Whoever keeps Christ’s word, in him truly love for God is perfected
Alleluia.Whoever keeps Christ’s word, in him truly love for God is perfected.Alleluia. This Alleluia reminds us that love for God is revealed not only by what we say, but by how faithfully we live His Word. To keep Christ’s word means allowing His teachings to shape our choices, our relationships, our forgiveness and the way we treat others. As we…
More Gospel Acclamations
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I count everything as refuse, in order that I may gain Christ and be found in him
Alleluia.I count everything as refuse, in order that I may gain Christ and be found in him.Alleluia. Sometimes we spend our lives chasing things the world tells us…
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Watch, therefore, and be ready; the Son of man is coming at an hour you do not expect
Alleluia.Watch, therefore, and be ready; the Son of man is coming at an hour you do not expect.Alleluia. This Gospel Acclamation is a loving reminder that our Christian…
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Watch at all times, praying that you may be able to stand before the Son of man
Alleluia.Watch at all times, praying that you may be able to stand before the Son of man.Alleluia. This Gospel Acclamation is a call to spiritual readiness. Jesus reminds…
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Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven
Alleluia.Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Alleluia. To be poor in spirit is to recognise that everything we have is a gift…
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You will shine as lights in the world, holding fast the word of life
Alleluia.You will shine as lights in the world, holding fast the word of life.Alleluia. This acclamation reminds us that Christian faith is meant to be visible. We shine…
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The Spirit of truth will bear witness to me, says the Lord; and you also are witnesses
“The Spirit of truth will bear witness to me, says the Lord; and you also are witnesses.” This Gospel Acclamation reminds us that faith is never meant to…
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May your merciful love be upon us, as we hope in you, O Lord – Alleluia
Alleluia.May your merciful love be upon us, as we hope in you, O Lord.Alleluia. This acclamation is a prayer of trust. It reminds us that Christian hope is…
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I am the way, and the truth, and the life, says the Lord
Alleluia.I am the way, and the truth, and the life, says the Lord; no one comes to the Father, but by me.Alleluia. Jesus does not simply say that…
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The word of the Lord is living and active
Alleluia.The word of the Lord is living and active, discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.Alleluia. The Word of God is not something we simply hear at…
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Today, harden not your hearts, but listen to the voice of the Lord
Alleluia.Today, harden not your hearts, but listen to the voice of the Lord.Alleluia. Listen to the Voice of the Lord “Today, harden not your hearts” is a reminder…
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May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ enlighten the eyes of our hearts
Alleluia.May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ enlighten the eyes of our hearts that we might know what is the hope to which he has called us.Alleluia.…
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Blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it
Alleluia.Blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.Alleluia. Blessed Are Those Who Hear the Word of God and Keep It There is a difference…