Ordinary Time · Year B

Hymns for the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B

Sunday, October 31, 2027 · Ordinary Time · green

For the 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, the readings are Deuteronomy 6:2-6; Psalm 18:2-3, 3-4, 47, 51; Hebrews 7:23-28; and Mark 12:28b-34. Suggested hymns: Nearer, My God, to Thee (gathering), A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (preparation of the gifts), My Hope Is Built (Communion), And Can It Be (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. Nearer, My God, to TheeNearer, my God, to TheeSame chapter as the second reading: Hebrews 7:23-28
  2. Praise, My Soul, the King of HeavenPraise, my soul, the King of heavenTheme: gods love, holiness
  3. More Love to TheeMore love to Thee, O Christ; More love to TheeTheme: gods love

Preparation of the Gifts

  1. A Mighty Fortress Is Our GodA mighty fortress is our GodDraws on the psalm: Psalm 18:1–2
  2. Great Is Thy FaithfulnessGreat is Thy faithfulness, O God my FatherTheme: gods love
  3. Take My Life and Let It BeTake my life, and let it beTheme: gods love, holiness

Communion

  1. My Hope Is BuiltMy hope is built on nothing lessDraws on the psalm: Psalm 18:2
  2. No, Not One!There's not a friend like the lowly JesusTheme: gods love
  3. O the Deep, Deep Love of JesusO the deep, deep love of JesusTheme: gods love

Sending Forth

  1. And Can It BeAnd can it be that I should gainTheme: gods love, holiness
  2. Lamp of Our FeetLamp of our feet! whereby we traceTheme: the word of god
  3. He Who Would Valiant BeHe who would valiant be 'gainst all disasterTheme: holiness

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