Ordinary Time · Year C

Hymns for the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C

Sunday, January 16, 2028 · Ordinary Time · green

For the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C, the readings are Isaiah 62:1-5; Psalm 96:1-2, 2-3, 7-8, 9-10; 1 Corinthians 12:4-11; and John 2:1-11. Suggested hymns: O for a Thousand Tongues (gathering), I Sing the Mighty Power of God (preparation of the gifts), Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee (Communion), Praise to the Lord, the Almighty (sending forth).

Hymn suggestions

Public-domain hymns that draw on this Mass’s readings or share their themes. Each plays in any key, with slides and large print.

Gathering

  1. O for a Thousand TonguesO for a thousand tongues to singDraws on the psalm: Psalm 96:1–3
  2. Holy, Holy, HolyHoly, holy, holy! Lord God AlmightyTheme: holy spirit, the church
  3. Blessed Jesus at Thy WordBlessed Jesus, at Thy WordTheme: holy spirit, the church

Preparation of the Gifts

  1. I Sing the Mighty Power of GodI sing the mighty pow'r of GodDraws on the psalm: Psalm 96:1–8
  2. Now Thank We All Our GodNow thank we all our GodTheme: joy, the church
  3. For the Beauty of the EarthFor the beauty of the earthTheme: joy, wedding

Communion

  1. Joyful, Joyful, We Adore TheeJoyful, joyful, we adore TheeTheme: joy, wedding
  2. Wake, Awake, for Night Is FlyingWake, awake, for night is flyingTheme: joy, the church
  3. O Day of Rest and GladnessO day of rest and gladnessTheme: holy spirit, the church

Sending Forth

  1. Praise to the Lord, the AlmightyPraise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creationTheme: the church, wedding
  2. All Creatures of Our God and KingAll creatures of our God and KingTheme: holy spirit, the church
  3. Jerusalem the GoldenJerusalem the goldenTheme: joy, the church

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