Blessed Trinity Catholic Church

Readings for the Sunday / Holy Day Masses

Complete text for the readings can be found on the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) website: http://www.usccb.org. Select the Sunday/Holy Day on the calendar and the readings will appear on the screen.

July 25 (Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time)

• Reading 1: 2 Kings 4:42-44
• Reading 2: Ephesians 4:1-6
• Gospel: John 6:1-15

Aug 1 (Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time)

• Reading 1: Exodus 16:2-4, 12-15
• Reading 2: Ephesians 4:17, 20-24
• Gospel: John 6:24-35

Aug 8 (Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time)

• Reading 1: 1 Kings 19:4-8
• Reading 2: Ephesians 4:30 – 5:2
• Gospel: John 6:41-51

Aug 15 (Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary)

• Reading 1: Revelation 11:19A; 12:1-6A, 10AB
• Reading 2: 1 Corinthians 15:20-27
• Gospel: Luke 1:39-56

Aug 22 (Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time)

• Reading 1: Joshua 24:1-2A, 15-17, 18B
• Reading 2: Ephesians 5:21-32
• Gospel: John 6:60-69

Aug 29 (Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time)

• Reading 1: Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-8
• Reading 2: James 1:17-18, 21B-22, 27
• Gospel: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23

Instructions for Intercessions & Announcements

• Intercessions and Announcements are placed in a CLEAR PLASTIC SHEET PROTECTOR on the table in the Reconciliation Room for Lectors to review before Mass.
• Please leave this CLEAR PLASTIC SHEET PROTECTOR on the table.
• There will be another CLEAR PLASTIC SHEET PROTECTOR on the Podium for Lectors to use during Mass.

Choir Rehearsal and Mass Schedule 

List of Songs for Cantors

July 25 (Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time)

All Mass parts Mass of Christ the Savior.

• Gathering: All Are Welcome (2 Verses)
• Psalm 25: To You, O Lord (Haugen) (2 Verses)
• Offertory: The Summons (4 Verses)
• Communion: Canticle of the Turning (4 Verses)
• Recessional: We Walk by Faith (5 Verses)

Aug 1 (Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time)

All Mass parts Mass of Christ the Savior.

• Gathering: Bring Forth the Kingdom (2 Verses)
• Psalm: The Hand of God (3 Verses)
• Offertory: Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God (4 Verses)
• Communion: Blest Are They (5 Verses)
• Recessional: Lead Me, Lord (3 Verses)

Who's Part of the Music Ministry?

Cantors lead and energize the congregation in singing during worship.

The Music Ministry Choir leads the congregation in singing as well as provides special music typically at the Gift and Eucharist parts of the Mass. Choral music performed is three to four part voices ranging from traditional to contemporary.

Instrumentalists play solos or accompany cantors, choirs, and the congregation in song.

The Handbell Choir ministers to the congregation through music.