Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition

Building on the foundation laid by the first edition of Gather Comprehensive, in the second edition GIA has included ten mass settings, over 500 hymns, Psalm songs for the complete three year lectionary cycle, and more than 200 songs for the Eucharist. Gather Comprehensive 2 comes in a variety of formats: hard and soft cover pew editions, choral, keyboard, guitar, B-flat and C instrumental editions, and a 21—compact disc set of all the songs in the hymnal.
Editor: Robert J. Batastini
Publisher: GIA Publications, Inc., Chicago, 2004
Denomination: Roman Catholic Church
Language: English
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1Holy God! fill us this day with new breath[Holy God! fill us this day]
2Sing your joy, proclaim God's glorySUMMIT HILL
3O God, you are my God, for you I long[As morning breaks I look to you]
4The word of the Lord
5Now bless the God of IsraelFOREST GREEN
6Show us your mercy, Lord[Show us your mercy, Lord]
7Our Father in heaven[Our Father in heaven] (Haas)
8Let us bless the Lord[Let us bless the Lord]
9Light and peace in Jesus Christ our Lord[Light Proclamation]TextPage Scan
10O radiant Light, O Sun divineJESU DULCIS MEMORIA
11I call to you, O Lord; help me now[I call to you, O Lord; help me now]
12The word of the Lord
13My soul give glory to my GodMAGNIFICAT (Joncas)
14Let us pray to the Lord. Lord, hear our prayer[Let us pray to the Lord] (Batastini)TextPage Scan
15Our Father, who art in heaven[The Lord's Prayer] (Warner)
16Let us bless the Lord[Let us bless the Lord]
17Those who walk blamelessly and live their lives doing justice[Those who walk blamelessly]
18I say to God, "you are my only God,[I say to God, "you are my only God]
19aFaithful God, I look to you[You will show me the path of life]
19bFaithful God, I look to you[Keep me safe, O God, I take refuge in you]
19cFaithful God, I look to you[You are my inheritance, O Lord]
20The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul[The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul]
21The law of the Lord is perfect (La ley del Señor es perfecta)[The law of the Lord is perfect]
22All who see me laugh at me[All who see me laugh at me]
23God is my shepherd, so nothing shall I want[God is my shepherd, so nothing shall I want]
24aLord, you are my shepherd[My shepherd is the Lord]
24bLord, you are my shepherd[The Lord is my shepherd]
25All the earth is yours, O God[All the earth is yours, O God]
26Lord, make me know your ways[Lord, make me know your ways]
27Your ways, O Lord, make known to me[Your ways, O Lord, make known to me]
28Lord, make me know your ways [Lord, make me know your ways]
29The Lord is my light and my help[The Lord is my light and my help]
30I will praise you, Lord, you have rescued me[I will praise you, Lord]
31In you, O Lord, I take refuge (En ti busco protección)[In you, O Lord I take refuge]
32Your words, O God, are truth indeed[Your words, O God, are truth indeed]
33I will bless the Lord at all times[I will bless the Lord at all times]
34I will bless the Lord at all times[I will bless the Lord at all times]
35Long was I waiting for God[Long was I waiting for God]
36All you peoples, clap your hands[All you peoples, clap your hands]
37Have mercy on me, O God[Have mercy on me, O God]
38A pure heart create for me, God (Crea en mí un corazón puro)[Create in me (Crea in mi)]
39Be merciful, O Lord, we have sinned, we have sinned[Be merciful O Lord, for we have sinned]
40Have mercy on me, God, in your kindness [Have mercy, Lord, cleanse me from all my sins]
41Have mercy on me, God, in your kindness [Be merciful, O Lord, for we have sinned]
42As a dry and weary desert land[O God, I seek you, my soul thirsts for you]
43O God, you are my God whom I seek[O God, you are my God whom I seek]
44aO God, you are my God, for you I long[My soul is thirsting for you, O Lord]
44bO God, you are my God, for you I long[In the morning I will sing]
45Cry out in joy to the Lord, all peoples on earth[Let all the earth cry out in joy to the Lord]
46O God, with your judgment endow the king[O God, with your judgment endow the king]
47Shepherd of Israel, hearken from your throne[Shepherd of Israel, hearken]
48Let us hear what our God proclaims[Let us hear what our God proclaims]
49With my chosen one I have made a covenant[With my chosen one I have made a covenant]
50You who dwell in the shelter of the Lord, Most High[You who dwell in the shelter of the Lord, Most High]
51Come, ring out our joy to the Lord[Come, ring out our joy to the Lord]
52Sing to the Lord a new song[Sing to the Lord a new song]
53Give the Lord, you fam'lies of people[Give the Lord, you fam'lies of people]
54aSing to the Lord a new song [Proclaim to all the nations]
54bSing to the Lord a new song [Give the Lord glory and honor]
55Sing to the Lord a new song[Sing to the Lord a new song]
56Cry out with joy to the Lord, all you lands[Cry out with joy to the Lord, all you lands]
57My soul, give thanks to the Lord[My soul, give thanks to the Lord]
58Bless the Lord, O my soul[Bless the Lord, O my soul]
59Bless the Lord, O my soul (Haugen)[Bless the Lord, O my soul]
60Bless the Lord, O my soul [Bless the Lord, O my soul]
61How can I repay the Lord (¿Cómo le pagaré al Señor)[Our blessing-cup is a communion]
62How can I make a return for the goodness of God[How can I make a return for the goodness of God?]
63How can I make a return to the Lord[Our blessing-cup is a communion]
64Give thanks to the Lord for he is good, his mercy endures forever[Give thanks to the Lord for he is good]
65Give thanks to the Lord for God is good[Give thanks to the Lord, for God is good]
66I lift up my eyes to the mountains (Grail)[I lift up my eyes to the mountains]
67I lift up my eyes to the mountains[I lift up my eyes to the mountains]
68I rejoiced when I heard them say: "Let us go to the house of the Lord"[I rejoiced when I heard them say]
69When our God led us back to freedom[When our God led us back to freedom]
70Happy all those who fear the Lord[Happy are those who fear the Lord]
71From out of the depths, I cry unto you[From out of the depths I cry unto you]
72My heart is not proud, my eyes not above you[My heart is not proud]
73We give thanks unto you, O God of might[We give thanks unto you, O God of might]Page Scan
74I will thank you, Lord, with all of my heart[I will thank you, Lord, with all of my heart]
75O God, I call to you, come to me now[O God, I call to you, come to me now]
76I will give you glory, my God above[I will give you glory, my God above]
77Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem[Praise the Lord, O Jerusalem]
78Praise God in this holy dwelling[Praise God in this holy dwelling]
79The Lord is my strength, my protection and my shield[The Lord is my strength, my protection and my shield]
80I will sing to the Lord, in glory triumphant[I will sing to the Lord, in glory triumphant]
81God indeed is my Savior, I will never be afraid[With joy you shall draw water]
82Angels of the Lord, you heavens[Angels of the Lord]
83My soul is filled with joyWILD MOUNTAIN THYME
84For he has favored his lowly one[For he has favored his lowly one]
85Now, O Lord, dismiss your servantsPEACETIME
86The passage of an adult into the Christian community...
87[Acceptance into the order of Catechumens]
88We stand with you[We stand with you]
89We praise you, Lord[We praise you, Lord]
90Christ will be your strength! Learn to know and follow him[Christ will be your strength]
91Receive the sign of the cross on your ears[Receive the sign of the cross on your ears]
92Come my children, come to me[Come, my children, come to me]
93Let us pray to the Lord. Lord, hear our prayer[Let us pray to the Lord] (Byzantine)
94[Rites of the Catechumenate]
95Go now in peace, go now in peace[Go now in peace, go now in peace]

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