Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB

Sacred Music for the Liturgy

by Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB. Copyright 2018-2026 Saint Meinrad Archabbey. All rights reserved.

Christian Initiation

In Ritual Masses

About this day

The Ritual Masses for Christian Initiation are used when adults or children are prepared for and receive Baptism, Confirmation and First Holy Communion: Masses for the election or enrollment of names, for the scrutinies, and for the conferral of Baptism.

Music

Mass

From the Missal

  • Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “Let the hearts that seek the…” Cf. Ps 104: 3-4
  • Communion — Roman Missal “In Christ, we have redemption by…” Eph 1: 7
  • Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “When I prove my holiness among…” Ez 36: 23-26
  • Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “Come to the waters, you who…” Cf. Is 55: 1
  • Communion — Roman Missal “For anyone who drinks it, says…” Cf. Jn 4: 14
  • Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “My eyes are always on the…” Cf. Ps 24: 15-16
  • Communion — Roman Missal “The Lord anointed my eyes; I…” Cf. Jn 9: 11, 38
  • Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “The waves of death rose about…” Cf. Ps 17: 5-7
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  • Communion — Roman Missal “Everyone who lives and believes in…” Cf. Jn 11: 26
  • Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “Put on the new man, created…” Cf. Eph 4: 24
  • Communion — Roman Missal “See what love the Father has…” Cf. 1 Jn 3: 1
  • Entrance Antiphon — Roman Missal “God has saved us through the…” Tit 3: 5, 7
  • Communion — Roman Missal “Now we are God’s children, and…” Cf. 1 Jn 3: 2