When appointed, the following hymn or some other song of praise is sung or said, all standing
Glory to God in the highest,
and peace to his people on earth.
Lord God, heavenly King,
almighty God and Father,
we worship you, we give you thanks,
we praise you for your glory.
Lord Jesus Christ, only Son of the Father,
Lord God, Lamb of God,
you take away the sin of the world:
have mercy on us;
you are seated at the right hand of the Father:
receive our prayer.
For you alone are the Holy One,
you alone are the Lord,
you alone are the Most High,
Jesus Christ,
with the Holy Spirit,
in the glory of God the Father. Amen.
On other occasions the following is used
Lord, have mercy upon us. Christ, have mercy upon us. Lord, have mercy upon us. |
or | Kyrie eleison. Christe eleison. Kyrie eleison. |
or this
Holy God,
Holy and Mighty,
Holy Immortal One,
Have mercy upon us.
356Holy Eucharist II