Most are free-to-use (ie public domain or copyright-free) meaning the words can be copied and sung to at least one tune with no concerns about copyright or performance licensing. Many such hymns are old/traditional - but where possible a variety of styles / genres are included.
A small selection of hymns that are still copyright, but are a particularly good fit for the day's readings, are also included.
Many of these hymns are old / traditional - but where possible a variety of styles and genres are included.
Seasonal note
The 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time is also the World Day for the Poor: See this website for suggested liturgy resources, and this list of hymn suggestions.Readings
First: Malachi 3:19-20 - For you who fear my name, the sun of righteousness will shine out with healing in its rays.Psalm 97 : The Lord comes to rule the peoples with fairness / Sing psalms to the Lord with the harp / Let the sea and all within it thunder / For the Lord comes to rule the earth.
Second: II Thessalonians 3:7-12 - Do not let anyone have food if they do not work.
Gospel: Luke 21: 5-9 - Jesus speaks to the disciples about the end-times - and of all that will happen beforehand - and promises that their endurance will win their lives.
Themes
The second coming / God's triumph / Christ's overcoming of evil. The Day of the Lord. Revelation. Prediction of the destruction of the temple.Art for this week
See lectionary art for this Sunday for suggested pictures and art-works based on today's readings.Free-use hymns
Alleluia, Sing to JesusAt the Name of Jesus
Behold the Mountain of the Lord
God is Working His Purpose Out
Hills of the North Rejoice
How can I Keep from Singing
Lo He Comes with Clouds Descending
Love Divine all Loves Excelling
O Jesus Christ Remember
Psalm 97 - Music for Mass setting
Rejoice the Lord is King
The Coming of our God
The King Shall Come when Morning Dawns
Those who Love and Those who Labour
Hymns which may still be copyright
All Who Love and Serve Your City - RoutleyGod Proclaims for All to Hear - Tietze
My Plans for you are Peace - Collegeville
There will be Signs in the Moon - Connaughton
There will Signs upon the Sun - O’Hara
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