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Sunday, September 11, 2011
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Sunday, September 21, 2025
  
Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
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25th Sunday in Ordinary Time  
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
  
====Opening Meditation====
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====Opening Prayer====
 
 
Leader:Let us sing about the holiness of God’s name, and tell of God’s wonderful works 
 
 
 
'''People: With grateful hearts, we rejoice in the great deeds of God.'''
 
 
 
Leader: The people of old knew God’s presence in cloud and fire, but we celebrate the presence of God -with -us in Jesus Christ.
 
 
 
'''People: With grateful hearts, we sing and tell of these great deeds of God.'''
 
 
 
Leader: In God the LORD, whose word I praise
 
  
'''People: In God I trust and will not be afraid.'''
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====Opening Song====
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"Holy Holy Holy"
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8D5_XmJUrU&list=RDu8D5_XmJUrU Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
  
====Opening Prayer====
 
  
 
=We Hear God's Word=
 
=We Hear God's Word=
  
====Psalm 105====
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====First and Second Scripture Readings====
 
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''Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 and Luke 16:1-13 NRSV''
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Leader: In God the LORD, whose word I praise
 
 
 
'''People: In God I trust and will not be afraid.'''
 
 
 
====Matthew 20:1-16====
 
 
 
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====Third Scripture Reading====
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''1 Timothy 2:1-7''
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Leader: In God the LORD, whose word I praise
 
 
'''People: In God I trust and will not be afraid.'''
 
  
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
 
=We Respond in Prayer=
Theophilus of Antioch, a second-century bishiop, wrote, "Say to those that hate and curse you, 'You are our brothers!'"
 
  
====Prayers for One Another====
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====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
(Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.)
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Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
  
 
====The Lord's Prayer====
 
====The Lord's Prayer====
Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
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Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
  
 
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.   
 
Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.   
  
Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.   
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Give us this day our daily bread,  
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and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.   
  
 
Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,  
 
Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,  
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===Closing Prayer===
 
===Closing Prayer===
You who prayed from the cross for your Father to forgive those who were killing you, grant us the courage to forgive those who harm us in our families, in our communities, and in our world. Help us recognize our own need to seek the forgiveness of others.  Amen.
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''The Song of Blessing''
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=We Go in Peace=
 
=We Go in Peace=
  
===Passing the Peace of Christ===
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====Passing of the Peace====
(Each person says a line of the blessing, adding the name of someone present at the end of the line.  If there are more than 8 people present, two or more names may be added at the end of a line). 
 
 
 
'''May the peace of the Lord Christ go with you, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''wherever he may send you, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''may he guide you through the wilderness, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''protect you through the storm, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''may he bring you home rejoicing, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''at the wonders he has shown you, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''may he bring you home rejoicing, [name]'''
 
 
 
'''once again into our doors, [name].'''
 

Latest revision as of 16:38, 21 September 2025

Sunday, September 21, 2025

25th Sunday in Ordinary Time

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Prayer

Opening Song

"Holy Holy Holy"


We Hear God's Word

First and Second Scripture Readings

Jeremiah 8:18-9:1 and Luke 16:1-13 NRSV

Third Scripture Reading

1 Timothy 2:1-7


We Respond in Prayer

Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession

Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.

The Lord's Prayer

Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.

Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

Give us this day our daily bread,

and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.

Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,

for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.

Amen.

Closing Prayer

The Song of Blessing

We Go in Peace

Passing of the Peace