Be thou thyself, O Lord, we beseech thee, the shepherd of thy people; that we who are strengthened by thy risen presence may in our daily life walk with thee, and in humble trust seek to follow thee, as thou callest us by name and dost lead us out; for thy glory’s sake.
—The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: Services of Praise and Prayer for Occasional Use in Churches (New York: Oxford University Press, 1933)
Today is the Fourth Sunday of Easter, the Sunday of the Good Shepherd. The Communion antiphon for this day, 'Ego sum pastor bonus, is composed of two musical phrases, punctuated by the interspersed Alleluia: https://t.co/h54JbUuqfR
Image: Mausoleo de Galla Placidia, Ravenna, s. V pic.twitter.com/bUbaapdAbM— Neumz 🎶 (@neumz_now) April 25, 2021