For the list of Gospel passages used in Years A,B and C click here
Easter to Pentecost Good Friday John 18:1 - 19:42 Mark 14:50 used
Easter to Pentecost Good Friday John 18:1 - 19:42 Mark 14:50 used
The Saddest of all days (YB No 112)
The Saddest of all days (YB No 112)
This saddest of all days – today
This saddest of all days – today
When Jesus’ love was on display;
When Jesus’ love was on display;
Our silent tears express our grief;
Our silent tears express our grief;
“Why?” - we cry out in disbelief!
“Why?” - we cry out in disbelief!
Alone is he, this tragic day;
Alone is he, this tragic day;
His friends deny, desert, betray;
His friends deny, desert, betray;
Our silent tears express our grief;
Our silent tears express our grief;
“Why?” - we cry out in disbelief!
“Why?” - we cry out in disbelief!
This sorrowful and shameful day
This sorrowful and shameful day
When evil violence has its way;
When evil violence has its way;
His suffering beyond belief;
His suffering beyond belief;
For him to die was his relief.
For him to die was his relief.
When love was killed this awful day -
When love was killed this awful day -
Distressed! We wish to look away!
Distressed! We wish to look away!
His suffering beyond belief;
His suffering beyond belief;
For him to die was his relief.
For him to die was his relief.
This saddest of all days - today -
This saddest of all days - today -
We need to meditate and pray;
We need to meditate and pray;
We ponder on this tragedy,
We ponder on this tragedy,
Yet see beyond - the victory!
Yet see beyond - the victory!
Tune St.Cross AHB 267 Not in TiS
112.pdf Mus