Easter Time · Year B

Hymns for the 3rd Sunday of Easter, Year B

Sunday, April 11, 2027 · Easter Time · white

For the 3rd Sunday of Easter, Year B, the readings are Acts 3:13-15, 17-19; Psalm 4:2, 4, 7-8, 9; 1 John 2:1-5a; and Luke 24:35-48. Suggested hymns: Abide With Me (gathering), Hallelujah, What a Savior! (preparation of the gifts), Christ the Lord Is Risen Today (Communion), Jesus Christ Is Risen Today (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. Abide With MeAbide with me; fast falls the eventideSame chapter as the Gospel: Luke 24:35-48
  2. Come Down, O Love DivineCome down, O love divineTheme: forgiveness
  3. Crown Him With Many CrownsCrown Him with many crownsFor easter

Preparation of the Gifts

  1. Hallelujah, What a Savior!Man of Sorrows! what a nameDraws on the second reading: 1 John 2:1–2
  2. Great Is Thy FaithfulnessGreat is Thy faithfulness, O God my FatherTheme: forgiveness, peace
  3. Breathe on Me, Breath of GodBreathe on me, breath of GodFor pentecost

Communion

  1. Christ the Lord Is Risen TodayChrist, the Lord, is risen todaySame chapter as the Gospel: Luke 24:35-48
  2. I Know That My Redeemer LivesI know that my Redeemer livesTheme: peace
  3. Christ AroseLow in the grave He layFor easter

Sending Forth

  1. Jesus Christ Is Risen TodayJesus Christ is ris'n todaySame chapter as the Gospel: Luke 24:35-48
  2. Amazing GraceAmazing grace! How sweet the soundTheme: forgiveness, peace
  3. The Comforter Has ComeO spread the tidings 'round, wherever man is foundFor pentecost

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