Diocese of Cashel, Ferns and Ossory

Suggested Recorded Music

Prepared by The Reverend Ger James

  1. Sunday 5th March 2023                 The Second Sunday in Lent

 GENESIS 12: 1-4A

*658- One more step along the world I go

*349 – Fill thou my life, O Lord my God

*S61 – I’ll go in the strength of the Lord

PSALM 121

*14 – I lift my eyes to the quiet hills

*16 – Like a mighty river flowing

 ROMANS 4: 1-5, 13-17

*400 – And now, O Father, mindful of the love

*418 – Here, O my Lord, I see thee face to face

*323 – The God of Abraham praise

JOHN 3: 1-17

*562 – Blessèd assurance, Jesus is mine

*565 – Father, I place into your hands

S135   *373

MATTHEW 17: 1-9 *

*325 – Be still, for the presence of the Lord, the Holy One, is here

*643 – Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart

*112 – There is a Redeemer

* Matthew is used if Option B has been taken on the Sunday before Lent – (Transfiguration)

  1. Sunday 12th March 2023                         The Third Sunday in Lent

EXODUS 17: 1-7

*606 – As the deer pants for the water

*646 – Glorious things of thee are spoken

*557 – Rock of ages, cleft for me

PSALM 95

*346 – Angel voices, ever singing

*S52 – He’s got the whole world in his hands

*529 – Thy hand, O God, has guided

ROMANS 5: 1-11

*218 – And can it be that I should gain

*294 – Come down, O Love divine

*429 – Lord Jesus Christ, you have come to us

JOHN 4: 5-42

*S28 – Come, thou fount of every blessing

*576 – I heard the voice of Jesus say

*553 – Jesus, lover of my soul

  1. Sunday 19th March 2023                           The Fourth Sunday in Lent

Principal Service –

1 Samuel 16: 1-13

*630 – Blessed are the pure in heart

*125 – Hail to the Lord’s anointed

*306 – O Spirit of the living God

PSALM 23

*S60 – I will sing the wondrous story

*20 – The King of love my shepherd is

*S147 – The Lord’s my shepherd (Townend)

EPHESIANS 5: 8-14

*126 – Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding

141 – These are the days of Elijah

142 – Wake, O wake! With tidings thrilling

 JOHN 9: 1-41

*576 – I heard the voice of Jesus say

*296 – Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire

*104 – O for a thousand tongues to sing

Principal Service Mothering Sunday                         The Fourth Sunday in Lent

EXODUS 2: 1-10

*541 – God of Eve and God of Mary

*569 – Hark, my soul, it is the Lord

1 SAMUEL 1: 20-28

391 – Father, now behold us

*651 – Jesus, friend of little children

PSALM 34: 11-20

507 – Put peace into each other’s hands

*372 – Through all the changing scenes of life

PSALM 127: 1-4

*63 – All praise to thee, my God, this night

*288 – Thine be the glory, risen, conquering Son

2 CORINTHIANS 1: 3-7

*361 – Now thank we all our God

508 – Peace to you

COLOSSIANS 3: 12-17
*294 – Come down, O Love divine
*503 – Make me a channel of your peace
*361 – Now thank we all our God
LUKE 2: 33-35

*691 – Faithful vigil ended
*125 – Hail to the Lord’s anointed
JOHN 19: 25-27

*S13 – Beneath the cross of Jesus
*523  *429

  1. Sunday 26th March 2023                                       The Fifth Sunday in Lent

 EZEKIEL: 37: 1-14

*293 – Breathe on me, Breath of God
*338 *310

PSALM 130

620 – O Lord, hear my prayer

9 – There’s a wideness in God’s mercy

*627 – What a Friend we have in Jesus

ROMANS 8: 6-11

*104 – O for a thousand tongues to sing
*294   141

JOHN 11: 1-45

671 – Jesus, thy blood and righteousness

*420 – I am the bread of life

*293 – Breathe on me, Breath of God