LiturgyTools.net: Hymns for the 8th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A (26 February 2017)

Hymn and song suggestions, based on themes from the Roman Catholic lectionary for the eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A.

Most are free-to-use (ie public domain or copyright-free), so the words can be copied and sung to at least one tune with no concerns about copyright or performance licensing - sometimes in a limited setting. Many of these hymns are old / traditional - but where possible a variety of styles and genres are included. Some hymns that are still copyright may also be included, if they are particularly appropriate.

Suggestions about other free-to-use hymns that could be included are welcome: leave a message in the Comments box near the bottom of the page.

8th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year C

7th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A

9th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A
or
1st Sunday of Lent, Year A

8th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year B

Readings

First: Isaiah - Does a woman forget the baby at her breast? ... Yet even if these forget, I will never forget you.

Psalm 61 - In God alone my soul is at rest / In God is my safety and glory.

Second: I Corinthians - People must think of us as Christ's servants ... who should be worthy of his trust. But there must be on passing of premature judgement - leave that until the Lord comes, he will light up all that is hidden and reveal the secret intentions of human hearts.

Gospel: Matthew - You cannot be the slave of both God and money.