FIRST FRIDAY, II ADVENT, AND IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS
for this action-packed five-day weekend

The Sung Ordinary of the Mass will be the same for all three sets:

Gloria VIII (Immaculate Conception only - omitted otherwise), Sanctus XVIII, Mysterium Fidei: Mortem tuam annuntiamus, Domine, Amen: tune of the first line of Sanctus VIII, Agnus Dei XVIII

The Alleluia will also be the same for all three sets, in terms of the response.

Alleluia "Conditor Alme Siderum" (which I adapted from the Mode IV Advent chant, Conditor Alme Siderum, from which the English hymn Creator of the Stars of Night is translated).

First Friday (Sacred Heart Community Mass)

Mass at 6 PM

Entrance: O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine (on sheets provided)

Psalm 19: R./ Your words, Lord, are spirit and life (music by yours truly)

Offertory: Conditor Alme Siderum (Mode IV)

Communion: Veni, Veni, Emmanuel (Mode I)

Recessional: To Jesus' Heart, All-Burning (on sheets provided)

Second Sunday of Advent

Saturday Mass at 5 PM; Sunday Masses at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance: Hark! a Thrilling Voice Is Sounding (Maroon, #9)

Psalm 126: R./ The Lord has done great things for us; we are filled with joy (Alfred Calabrese)
- NOTE: The response begins in a manner similar to Conditor Alme Siderum as well.

Offertory: On Jordan's Bank (Maroon, #10)

Communion: Comfort, Comfort, O My People
- This hymn is serving as an anthem for the choir, but you are free to join in, Worship, #370.

Meditation: The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns (Maroon, #11)

Recessional: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel (Maroon, #2)

Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception

Monday anticipated at 6:30; Tuesday at 9 AM and 7 PM

HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION!!!

Entrance: Immaculate Mary (Worship, #708)

Psalm 98: R./ Sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous deeds (Carroll/Gelineau)

Offertory: The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came (Worship, #695)

Communion: Ave Maria (Lorenzo Perosi at evening Masses; Bach/Gounod at morning Mass)

Meditation: Lo! How a Rose E'er Blooming (Worship, #374)

Recessional: Hail, Holy Queen Enthroned Above (Worship, #702)

Peace,

BMP