Suggestions for the Catholic Ceremony
1. The Bridal Entrance
Harp
Canon (Pachelbel)
Classical
Concerto (Carolan)
Classical
Fields of Gold
Popular
Fireflies (Owl City)
Popular
Tabhair dom do lamh
Irish
Organ
Water Music (Handel)
Classical
Panis Angelicus
Classical
Bridal March
Classical
Glasgow Theme
Popular
Song
Rejoice(as sung by Katherine Jenkins)
Spiritual Love song
Songbird
Popular
The Rose
Popular
2. The Lighting of the Candle
Harp Instrumental
- Iniseer (Irish air)
- As I kneel before you (Hymn air)
- When love is found (trad english)
- You raise me up (popular)
- I want to hold your hand (popular)
3. Responsorial Psalm
Song
- Hymn: Song of Ruth Wherever you go, I will go (Vocal with organ)
- Hymn: Here I am, Lord (Vocal with harp)
- Psalm 118: Sing to the mountains (vocal with harp)
- Psalm 32: The Lord fills the earth with his love. (vocal with organ)
- Mo ghrá tú, a Thiarna (Liam Lawton)
4. Offortory
Panis Angelicus
Classical: Song with organ
Ave Maria Schubert
Classical: Song with organ
Ag Criost an Siol (O Riada)
Traditional: Song with organ
Ag Criost an Siol (O Riada)
Harp Instrumental
Planxty Irwin Carolan
Harp Instrumental
5. The Sign of Peace
Harp Instrumental
Tabhair dom do lamh
Harp
Fields of Gold
Harp
She moved through the fair
Trad Irish
Song
- Hymn: Peace is flowing like a river
- Hymn: Shalom, my friends
- Hymn: Amazing Grace
6. Communion
Hymn
Set your heart
Vocal with harp
Ave Maria (Schubert)
Classical
On Eagles Wings (Joncas)
Hymn
Close to you
Hymn
Prelude in C (Bach)
Harp instrumental
Lady of Knock
Hymn
7. Signing of the Register
Popular Songs
- You raise me up (Westlife)
- Somewhere over the Rainbow (Eva Cassidy)
- The Voyage (Christ Moore)
- Angels (Robbie Williams)
- You say it best (R Keating)
Harp Music
- Harp music by Carolan (SheebegSheemor, Concerto, Planxty Irwin)
- Popular Airs (Somewhere over the Rainbow, I want to hold your hand, Cant help falling in love with you)
- Irish Airs (She moved through the fair, Roisin Dubh, Carrickfergus, The salley gardens)
- Classical pieces (by Bach, Handel, Purcell)
8. Procession as Bride and Groom lead out
Harp
Queen of Sheba (Handel)
Classical
Concerto (Carolan)
Classical
Hey Soul Sister
Popular
Reels and Jigs (eg.Kilcooley Woods)
Irish dance music
Song
The Voyage
Popular
A Whole New World
Popular Disney
What a difference a day makes
Jazz
I'm Yours (Jason Mraz)
Popular (Live Recording/Sept 2012)
A Whole New World
Popular Disney
What a difference a day makes
Jazz
Organ
You'll never walk alone
Popular
Wedding March
Classical
Trumpet Voluntary
Classical