1. Welcome to St Simon’s www.stsimonspartick.org.uk MAUNDY THURSDAY Mass of the Last Supper www.stsimonspartick.org.u

2. INTROIT We should glory in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ

3. Penitential Rite (Cille Choirill) Lord have mercy: Lord have mercy Christ have mercy: Christ have mercy Lord have mercy: Lord have mercy

4. THE WORD describes the first “Last Supper”

5. OLD TESTAMENT EXODUS 12. 1 - 14 The Pass-over Tradition

6. Psalm 115: Response The blessing cup that we bless is a communion with Christ

7. EPISTLE 1 st Corinthians 11. 23 - 26 The Last Supper Tradition

8. GOSPEL ACCLAMATION Praise to you O Christ King of eternal glory (x2) Deacon: verse Praise to you O Christ…..

9. GOSPEL JOHN 13. 1 - 15 The washing of feet

10. I your Lord and master, now become your servant I who made the moon and stars will kneel to wash your feet This is my commandment to love as I have loved you Kneel to wash each other’s feet as I have done for you Ubi caritas et amor, ubi caritas Deus ibi est.

11. PRAYER OF THE FAITHFUL For the church….. For the world….. For this congregation….. For a special need….. The absent, the sick, the dead will be remembered at the Memento during the Eucharistic Prayer Lord in your mercy: hear our prayer

12. TODAY with the bread and wine are brought up the oils from the Chrism Mass in the Cathedral this morning which are to be used for baptism and confirmation at the Easter Vigil. SCIAF boxes to be returned now. GOOD FRIDAY 12 noon Service of Witness Mansfield Park Meet here 11 30 3 pm Commemoration of Passion EASTER VIGIL St Peter’s Saturday 9 pm St Simon’s Sunday 6 am

13. The Lord be with you And also with you Lift up your hearts We lift them up to the Lord Let us give thanks to the Lord our God It is right to give him thanks & praise PREFACE to the Eucharistic Prayer…..

14. SANCTUS (Cille Choirill) Holy holy holy, Lord God of hosts Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna in the highest Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna in the highest

16. PROCLAMATION OF FAITH (Cille Choirill) Save us, save us, Saviour of the world For by your cross and resurrection you have set us free

18. GREAT AMEN (Cille Choirill) Amen, amen, amen (x2)

19. THE LORD’S PRAYER If your first language is not English you are encouraged to say this prayer in the language in which you first learned it The peace of the Lord be with you always: And with your spirit

20. Lamb of God you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us (x2) Lamb of God you take away the sins of the world, grant us peace (Cille Choiril)

21. Behold the Lamb of God, behold Him who takes away the sins of the world. Blessed are those called to the supper of the Lamb Lord I am not worthy that you should enter under my roof but only say the word and my soul shall be healed.

22. COMMUNION CHANT Take and eat, take and eat: this is my body given up for you. Take and drink, take and drink: this is my blood given up for you

23. Leonardo da Vinci

24. PROCESSION TO “PLACE OF DARKNESS” Of the glorious body telling Oh my tongue its mysteries sing And the blood all price excelling Which the world’s eternal King In a noble womb once dwelling Shed for this world’s ransoming Given for us, for us descending Of a virgin to proceed One with us in converse blending Scattered He the gospel seed Till his sojourn drew to ending Which He closed in wondrous deed

25. At the last great supper lying circled by his brethern band meekly with the Law complying first he finished its command then immortal food supplying gave himself with his own hand Word made flesh by word he maketh very bread his flesh to be we in wine Christ’s blood partaketh and if senses fail to see faith alone the true heart waketh to behold the mystery

26. Tantum ergo Sacramentum Therefore we before him bending Veneremur cernui this great sacrament revere Et antiquum documentum types and shadows have their ending Novo cedat ritui for the newer rite is here Praestet fides supplementum faith our outward sense befriending Sensuum defectui makes the inward vision clear Genitori genitoque Glory let us give and blessing Laus et jubilatio to the Father and the Son Salus, honor, virtus quoque honour, might and praise addressing Sit et benedictio while eternal ages run Procidenti ab utroque ever too his love confessing Compar sit laudatio who from both with both is one (Written 13 th century by St Thomas Aquinas)

27. MEDITATION All powerful Lord you give us leave to go in peace as you have willed Our eyes this day have seen your light, in love give quiet peaceful end (Nunc Dimittis: from Night prayer of the church) It is the custom to leave in silence to return tomorrow at 3 pm

28. GOOD FRIDAY 12 noon Service of Witness Mansfield Park Meet here 11 30 3 pm Commemoration of Passion EASTER VIGIL St Peter’s Saturday 9 pm St Simon’s Sunday 6 am