Easter Vigil, before Gospel, ABC * Responsorial Psalm
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Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
Ps. 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23
R. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good,
for his mercy endures forever.
Let the house of Israel say,
"His mercy endures forever."
for his mercy endures forever.
Let the house of Israel say,
"His mercy endures forever."
R. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
The right hand of the LORD has struck with power;
the right hand of the LORD is exalted.
I shall not die, but live,
and declare the works of the LORD.
the right hand of the LORD is exalted.
I shall not die, but live,
and declare the works of the LORD.
R. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
The stone the builders rejected
has become the cornerstone.
By the LORD has this been done;
it is wonderful in our eyes.
has become the cornerstone.
By the LORD has this been done;
it is wonderful in our eyes.
R. Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
Allelúia, Allelúia, Allelúia.
Version found in the Vatican II Hymnal:
A composition by Fr. Samuel Weber:
In honor of Blessed Lawrence Richardson:
Gregorian Alleluia, incorporating Pothier's Mora Vocis
