This four-day weekend will consist
of three Masses for the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God (January 1, a
holy day of obligation), and the Epiphany of the Lord (January 3). The
brass will be here for three of the four Epiphany Masses.
The schedule is as follows:
MARY, MOTHER OF GOD
Thursday, December 31, 2015: 5 PM
Friday, January 1, 2016: 9 and 11:15 AM
- (11:15 is the monthly First Friday Sacred Heart Community Mass)
EPIPHANY OF THE LORD
Saturday, January 2, 2016: 5 PM (with the brass)
Sunday, January 3, 2016: 7:30, 9, and 11:15 (with the brass at 9 and 11:15)
MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS
Mary, Mother of God
Entrance hymn: While shepherds watched their flocks by night, Maroon, #13, first tune
Gloria: Mass VIII
Psalm 67: May God bless us in his mercy, Owen Alstott (as written in missalette for January 1)
Alleluia: Alleluia "Divinum Mysterium" (Mode V, adapted by BMP)
Offertory hymn: The first Nowell, Maroon, #30
Sanctus: Mass XVIII
Memorial Acclamation: Mortem tuam annuntiamus, Domine, chant
Amen: Dresden, arr. Theodore Marier
Amen: Dresden, arr. Theodore Marier
Agnus Dei: Mass XVIII
Communion anthem: Ave Maria, melody by Charles Gounod, over Prelude and Fugue in C by Johann Sebastian Bach
Post-Communion hymn: In the bleak midwinter, Maroon, #44
Recessional hymn: Angels we have heard on high, Maroon, #42
Epiphany of the Lord
Entrance hymn: O Come, All Ye Faithful (vv. 1, 2, 3, 6), Maroon, #12
Gloria: Mass of the Shepherds, Pietro Yon (except 7:30: Gloria VIII)
Psalm 72: Lord, every nation on earth will adore you, BMP
Alleluia: Alleluia "Divinum Mysterium" (Mode V, adapted by BMP)
Offertory hymn: We three kings of Orient are, Maroon, #51Sanctus: Mass of the Shepherds (except 7:30: Sanctus XVIII)
Elevation fanfares: Fanfare in B-flat, John Ferguson
Memorial Acclamation: Mortem tuam annuntiamus, Domine, chant
Amen: Dresden, arr. Theodore Marier
Agnus Dei: Mass of the Shepherds (except 7:30: Agnus XVIII)
Communion anthem: Tollite hostias, Camille Saint-Saëns
Post-Communion hymn: As with gladness men of old, Maroon, #52
Recessional hymn: What star is this with beams so bright, Maroon, #47
Happy and blessed New Year!
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