Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God, ABC * Responsorial Psalm
R. (2a) May God bless us in his mercy.
Ps. 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8
January 1st • Holy Day of Obligation unless it falls on a Saturday or Monday
R. May God bless us in his mercy.
May God have pity on us and bless us;
may he let his face shine upon us.
So may your way be known upon earth;
among all nations, your salvation.
R. May God bless us in his mercy.
May the nations be glad and exult
because you rule the peoples in equity;
the nations on the earth you guide.
R. May God bless us in his mercy.
May the peoples praise you, O God;
may all the peoples praise you!
May God bless us,
and may all the ends of the earth fear him!
R. May God bless us in his mercy.

Deus misereátur nostri, et benedícat nobis.


Version found in the Jogues Illuminated Missal:
1140 (modern) 1141 (Gregorian)
1138 (organist)1139 (vocalist)1477 (mp3 audio practice file)

Royce Nickel
(organist)(vocalist)

Brian Michael Page:
4570 (multiple page PDF)

Arlene Oost-Zinner
9564 (vocalist score)

Arlene Oost-Zinner:
4900 (vocalist score)

Richard Rice:
4973 (organist/vocalist)

Aristotle A. Esguerra:
7153 (vocalist score)


Gregory Evans:
4765 (organist/vocalist)

Fr. Jeffrey Keyes:
4170 (vocalist antiphon)



Spanish version in honor of Pope St. Pontian:
4880 (organist)4881 (vocalist)