Easter Time · Year C

Hymns for the 5th Sunday of Easter, Year C

Sunday, May 14, 2028 · Easter Time · white

For the 5th Sunday of Easter, Year C, the readings are Acts 14:21-27; Psalm 145:8-9, 10-11, 12-13; Revelation 21:1-5a; and John 13:31-33a, 34-35. Suggested hymns: Wake, Awake, for Night Is Flying (gathering), Breathe on Me, Breath of God (preparation of the gifts), When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder (Communion), The Comforter Has Come (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. Wake, Awake, for Night Is FlyingWake, awake, for night is flyingDraws on the second reading: Revelation 21:2
  2. Christ AroseLow in the grave He layTheme: heaven, the church
  3. Nearer, My God, to TheeNearer, my God, to TheeTheme: gods love, heaven, the church

Preparation of the Gifts

  1. Breathe on Me, Breath of GodBreathe on me, breath of GodTheme: gods love, heaven
  2. Crown Him With Many CrownsCrown Him with many crownsTheme: the church
  3. I'm but a Stranger HereI'm but a stranger hereTheme: heaven, the church

Communion

  1. When the Roll Is Called Up YonderWhen the trumpet of the Lord shall sound, and time shall be no moreSame chapter as the second reading: Revelation 21:1-5a
  2. 'Tis Good, Lord, to Be Here'Tis good, Lord, to be hereSame chapter as the second reading: Revelation 21:1-5a
  3. Christ the Lord Is Risen TodayChrist, the Lord, is risen todayTheme: heaven

Sending Forth

  1. The Comforter Has ComeO spread the tidings 'round, wherever man is foundTheme: heaven, the church
  2. The Strife Is O'er, the Battle DoneThe strife is o'er, the battle doneTheme: heaven
  3. I Know That My Redeemer LivesI know that my Redeemer livesTheme: heaven

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