<div dir="auto">Beautifully thought out, Brian. Hope you all have a blessed Easter, and that MaryLou is able to feel the love from all your dear friends, family, community.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri., Apr. 7, 2023, 10:37 a.m. Brian Halferty via Sundaycommunity, <<a href="mailto:sundaycommunity@lists.integralshift.ca">sundaycommunity@lists.integralshift.ca</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-family:times new roman,new york,times,serif;font-size:16px"><div dir="ltr">Greetings Everyone,</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">This Sunday, April 9, 2023, is Easter Sunday, and the program of songs and responses for the liturgy is attached.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">There are some extra bits to which I want to call your attention:</div><div dir="ltr"> 1. The <b>Gloria</b> will be sung. Sylvia will lead it, and the lyrics are all included in the program.<br></div><div dir="ltr"> 2. The <b>Easter Sequence </b>will be sung, right after the Second Reading. I will sing it, and the <b>Refrain</b>, which everyone should sing, is in the program.<br></div><div dir="ltr"> 3. At the beginning of the service, the <b>"Lighting of the Easter Candle"</b> is mentioned. Because of restrictions in the place where Fr. Ron lives (Presentation Manor), he is not allowed to light an actual candle, but will have a little electronic one. Everyone is invited, if you wish to do so, to have a lighted candle beside you, perhaps even showing on your screen.<br></div><div dir="ltr"> 4. Right after the <b>Entrance Hymn,</b> there is <b><font color="#4c76a2">"The Blessing of the Water."</font></b> It is suggested that everyone have a glass of water, or some other small container holding water, nearby during this short ceremonial. Then again, after the <b>Homily</b>, when the <b><font color="#4c76a2">"Easter Renewal of Baptismal Vows" </font></b>tales place, have your water container with you during this liturgical moment.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">As we prepare to celebrate this Feast together, Happy Easter to you all.</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Brian</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div><div style="font-family:new times,serif;font-size:16px"><font color="#4c76a2" size="4"><i>Brian J. Halferty</i><br>146 Sumach Street, Apt. 214<br>Toronto, ON M5A 0P7<br></font><div dir="ltr"><span style="color:rgb(76,118,162);font-size:large">416-431-0038 </span><br></div></div></div></div></div>________________________________________<br>
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