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VIGIL MASS
to live in the house of the LORD
Entrance Hymn: HOW GREAT THOU ART all the days of my life,
1. Oh Lord, my God to gaze on the beauty of the LORD,
When I, in awesome wonder to inquire at his temple.
Consider all the worlds Thy hands have made
I see the stars, I hear the rolling thunder Response:
Thy power throughout the universe displayed I believe I shall see the LORD’S goodness
Refrain:
Then sings my soul, my Savior God to Thee in the land of the living.
How great Thou art, how great Thou art Wait for the LORD; be strong;
Then sings my soul, my Savior God to Thee
How great Thou art, how great Thou art be stouthearted, and wait for the LORD!
Response:
2. And when I think that God, His Son not sparing 2nd Reading - 2 Corinthians 4:14-5:1 by Emmanuel
Sent Him to die, I scarce can take it in Ijeh
That on the cross, my burden gladly bearing Gospel Acclamation: Alleluia (MT. 25:34) Come you
He bled and died to take away my sin whom my Father has blessed says the Lord, inherit the
Refrain: Kingdom prepared for you since the foundation of the
3. When Christ shall come, with shout of acclamation world ..... Alleluia
And take me home, what joy shall fill my heart Gospel - A reading from the holy Gospel according to
Then I shall bow, in humble adoration John 11:21-27
And then proclaim, my God, how great Thou art
Refrain: • Homily
• Liturgy of the Eucharist
• OPENING PRAYER •
• LITURGY OF THE WORD • Prayer of the Faithful
•
1st Reading - Revelations 21:5a, 6b - 7 by Patience • The Lord's Prayer
Okhuofu •
• Sign of Peace
• RESPONSORIAL PSALM 27 Presentation Hymn: JUST AS I AM
Response: The Lord is my light and my salvation, the 1. Just as I am, without one plea
Lord is my light and my salvation But that Thy blood was shed for me
The LORD is my light and my salvation; And that Thou bid'st me come to Thee
whom shall I fear? O Lamb of God, I come! I come
The LORD is the stronghold of my life; 2. Just as I am, though tossed about
whom should I dread? With many a conflict, many a doubt
Response: Fighting and fears within without
There is one thing I ask of the LORD, O Lamb of God, I come, I come
only this do I seek:
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3. Just as I am, and waiting not Refrain: He touched me, oh, He touched me
to rid my soul of one dark blot And oh, the joy that floods my soul!
to thee whose blood can cleanse each spot Something happened, and now I know
O Lamb of God, I come, I come He touched me, and made me whole
4. Just as I am, poor, wretched, blind 2. Since I've met this blessed Savior
Sight, riches, healing of the mind Since He's cleansed and made me whole
Yea, all I need, in Thee to find Oh, I will never cease to praise Him (to praise Him)
O Lamb of God, I come, I come! I'll shout it while eternity rolls
5. Just as I am, Thou wilt receive
Wilt welcome, pardon, cleanse, relieve Concluding Hymn: NEARER MY GOD TO THEE
Because Thy promise I believe
O Lamb of God, I come, I come 1. Nearer, my God, to thee,
Nearer to thee!
Communion Hymn: ONE BREAD, ONE BODY E’en though it be a cross
That raiseth me.
1. One bread, one body, one Lord of all, one cup of Still all my song shall be
blessing which we bless. Refrain: Nearer, my God, to thee,
And we, though many, throughout the earth, we are Nearer, my God, to thee,
one body in this one Lord. Nearer to thee!
2. Gentile or Jew, servant or free, woman or man no 2. Though like the wanderer,
more. The sun gone down,
One bread, one body, one Lord of all, one cup of Darkness be over me,
blessing which we bless. My rest a stone,
And we, though many, throughout the earth, we are Yet in my dreams I’d be
one body in this one Lord.
3. Many the gifts, many the works, one in the Lord of 3. There let the way appear,
all. Steps unto heav’n;
One bread, one body, one Lord of all, one cup of All that thou sendest me,
blessing which we bless. In mercy giv’n;
And we, though many, throughout the earth, we are Angels to beckon me
one body in this one Lord. 4. Then with my waking thoughts
4. Grain for the fields, scattered and grown, gathered to Bright with thy praise,
one for all. Out of my stony griefs
One bread, one body, one Lord of all, one cup of Bethel I’ll raise;
blessing which we bless. So by my woes to be
And we, though many, throughout the earth, we are 5. Or if, on joyful wing
one body in this one Lord. Cleaving the sky,
Sun, moon, and stars forgot,
Meditation Hymn: HE TOUCHED ME Upward I fly,
Still all my song shall be
1. Shackled by a heavy burden
'Neath a load of guilt and shame
Then the hand of Jesus touched me
And now I am no longer the same
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REQUIEM MASS
Welcome and Blessing of the Body
Placing of the Pall by Emmanuel Ijeh, Omokhuwa Ijeh, Presentation Hymn: I SURRENDER ALL
Aimiosinor Igetei and Okhumale Igetei
Processional hymn: AMAZING GRACE 1. All to Jesus I surrender
1. Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound All to Him I freely give
That saved a wretch like me I will ever love and trust Him
I once was lost, but now am found In His presence daily live
Was blind but now I see
Refrain: I surrender all
I surrender all
All to Thee my blessed Savior
I surrender all
2. Was Grace that taught my heart to fear 2. All to Jesus I surrender
And Grace, my fears relieved Humbly at His feet I bow
How precious did that Grace appear Worldly pleasures all forsaken
The hour I first believed Take me, Jesus, take me now
3. Through many dangers, toils and snares 3. All to Jesus I surrender
We have already come Make me Savior wholly thine
T'was Grace that brought us safe thus far May Thy Holy Spirit fill me
And Grace will lead us home May I know Thy power divine
• Opening prayer Of COnsOlatiOn Communion Hymn: I AM THE BREAD OF LIFE
Scripture Reading I……..Wisdom 4:7-15 by Omokhu- 1. I am the bread of life.
wa Ijeh He who comes to me shall not hunger;
Responsorial Psalm 23…The Lord is my shepherd; he who believes in me shall not thirst.
there is nothing I shall want by Ethan and David Ijeh No one can come to me
Scripture Reading II………Romans 6:3-4, 8-9 by unless the Father draw him.
Aimiosinor Igetei Refrain: And I will raise him up,
Gospel Acclamation….Alleluia…..Blessed are those and I will raise him up,
who have died in the Lord; let them rest from their and I will raise him up on the last day.
labors for their good deeds go with them……Alleluia 2. The bread that I will give
Gospel...............................John14:1-6 is my flesh for the life of the world,
and he who eats of this bread,
• WOrds Of resurreCtiOn and he shall live for ever,
COnsOlatiOn he shall live for ever.
• prayer Of the faithful 3. Unless you eat
of the flesh of the Son of Man
and drink of his blood,
and drink of his blood,
you shall not have life within you.
• lOrd’s prayer.................reCited 4. I am the resurrection,
• sign Of Christ’s peaCe I am the life.
He who believes in me
even if he die,
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he shall live for ever. INTERMENT
5. Yes, Lord, I believe
that you are the Christ, • Arrival of Sir Isunuevho Phillip Igetei to Plano
the Son of God, Mutual Cemetery, Plano TX
who has come
into the world. • Invitation:
Priest: As we gather to commend to commit Sir Is-
Meditation Hymn: AVE MARIA by Marleyne unuevho Phillip Igetei's body to the earth, let us
express in song and prayer our common faith in the
Boyce- Tronchin resurrection. As Jesus Christ was raised from the dead,
we too are called to follow him through death to the
• Obituary - Read by Okhumale Igetei glory where God will be all in all.
Recessional Hymn: SWEET BYE AND BYE Hymn: ABIDE WITH ME
Abide with me, fast falls the eventide
1. There's a land that is fairer than day, The darkness deepens Lord, with me abide
And by faith we can see it afar; When other helpers fail and comforts flee
For the Father waits over the way Help of the helpless, oh, abide with me
To prepare us a dwelling place there. Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day
Refrain: In the sweet by and by, Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away
We shall meet on that beautiful shore; Change and decay in all around I see
In the sweet by and by, O Thou who changest not, abide with me
We shall meet on that beautiful shore. I fear no foe, with Thee at hand to bless
2. We shall sing on that beautiful shore Ills have no weight, and tears no bitterness
The melodious songs of the blessed; Where is death's sting?
And our spirits shall sorrow no more, Where, grave, thy victory?
Not a sigh for the blessing of rest. I triumph still, if Thou abide with me
3. To our bountiful Father above, Hold Thou Thy cross before my closing eyes
We will offer our tribute of praise Shine through the gloom and point me to the skies
For the glorious gift of His love Heaven's morning breaks, and earth's vain shadows
And the blessings that hallow our days. flee
In life, in death, o Lord, abide with me
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• blessing Of the grave by priest.
Hymn: SWING LOW, SWEET CHARIOT
Refrain: Swing low, sweet chariot
Coming forth to carry me home
Swing low, sweet chariot
Coming forth to carry he home x 2
I looked over Jordan and what did I see
Coming for to carry he home
A band of angels coming after me By His counsels guide, uphold you,
Coming for to carry me home With His sheep securely fold you;
Refrain God be with you till we meet again.
If you get there before I do Refrain: Till we meet, till we meet,
Coming for to carry me home (Till we meet, till we meet, till we meet)
Tell all my friends I'm coming too Till we meet at Jesus’ feet; (till we meet)
Coming for to carry me home Till we meet, till we meet,
Refrain (Till we meet, till we meet again)
God be with you till we meet again.
• prayer Of COMMittal: God be with you till we meet again;
‘Neath His wings protecting hide you,
To you, O Lord, we commend the soul of Sir Daily manna still provide you;
Isunuevho Phillip Igetei, your servant; in the sight of God be with you till we meet again.
this world he is now dead; in your sight may he live God be with you till we meet again;
for ever. Forgive whatever sins he committed through When life’s perils thick confound you,
human weakness and in your goodness grant him Put His arms unfailing ‘round you;
everlasting peace. Through Christ our Lord. God be with you till we meet again.
All: Amen. God be with you till we meet again;
Priest: Bow your heads and pray for God’s blessing. Keep love’s banner floating o’er you,
Merciful Lord, you know the anguish of the sorrowful, Smite death’s threat’ning wave before you;
you are attentive to the prayers of the humble. Hear God be with you till we meet again.
your people who cry out to you in their need, and
strengthen their hope in your lasting goodness.
Through Christ our Lord.
All: Amen.
Priest: Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord.
All: And let perpetual light shine upon him.
Priest: May he rest in peace.
All: Amen.
May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed,
through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
R. Amen.
• final blessing
Closing Hymn: GOD BE WITH YOU
God be with you till we meet again;
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