St. Peter Catholic Church Holy Thursday – Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper April 1, 2021

Gloria: Mass of Christ the Savior

Liturgy of the Word

HOMILY:

THE WASHING OF FEET:

Song of the Lord’s Command – Soloists

PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL:

RECEPTION OF OILS:

The Offertory tonight will be for the poor of St. Louis

LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST

Prayer of Spiritual Communion:

My Jesus, I believe you are present in the Most Blessed Sacrament.

I love You above all things and I desire to receive You into my soul.

Since I cannot now receive You sacramentally, come at least spiritually into my heart.

I embrace You as if You have already come, and unite myself wholly to You.

Never permit me to be separated from You. Amen

Communion:

TRANSFER OF THE HOLY EUCHARIST:

STRIPPING OF THE ALTAR:

Please leave in silence – and take this program with you

For safety reasons: After the altar is stripped bare, please remain in your pew

until the church lights come back on.

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament follows until 11:00 PM.

Night Prayer will be celebrated at 11:00 PM