All Saints, All Souls, First Friday

Lists below are for Wednesday, November 1 (All Saints - a Holy Day of Obligation), Thursday, November 2 (All Souls), and Friday, November 3 (First Friday).

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Solemnity of All Saints
Wednesday, XI-1 at 9 AM and 7 PM

Ordinary: Messa Populare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana)
Psalm 24: R./ Lord, this is the people that longs to see your face (R./ by J. Robert Carroll/V./ by Père Joseph Gelineau, SJ)
Alleluia: from the hymn Christ is the King

Hymns:
For all the saints (Worship hymnal, #705)
By all your saints still striving (Worship hymnal, #706)
Ye watchers and ye holy ones (Worship hymnal, #707)

Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls)
Thursday, XI-2 at 9 AM and 7 PM

Note: At the 7 PM Mass, we pay a special remembrance to those of the parish who have died in the past year.

Ordinary: Mass XVIII (pro defunctis) (S, Ag)
- Memorial: Mortem tuam annuntiamus, Domine; Amen: adapted from the Sanctus of Mass VIII
- Note: in the "pro defunctis" Agnus Dei, instead of "miserere nobis" (have mercy on us), we sing "dona eis requiem" (grant them rest), and instead of "dona nobis pacem" (grant us peace), we sing "dona eis requiem sempiternam" (grant them eternal rest).  Musically, it is the usual simple chant tune.
Psalm 23: R./ My shepherd is the Lord, nothing indeed shall I want (Gelineau)
Alleluia: Marier

The rest:
Requiem aeternam (Mode VI)
Jesus, Son of Mary (Maroon hymnal, #223)
Pie Jesu (G. Faure)
In Paradisum (Worship hymnal, #178)

Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday)
Optional Memorial: St. Martin de Porres
Friday, XI-3 at 6 PM

Ordinary: Messa Populare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana)
Psalm 147 or 131, depending on weekday Mass readings or optional Memorial Mass readings.  R./ Praise the Lord, Jerusalem OR In you, Lord, I have found my peace (both settings by BMP)
(PDF of Psalm 147) (PDF of Psalm 131)
Alleluia: from the hymn Christ is the King

The rest:
O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine (on sheets provided)
In heavenly love abiding (Maroon hymnal, #431)
Panis angelicus (Hungarian tune)
To Jesus' Heart, all-burning (on sheets provided)

The weekend Masses (Sunday XXXI) will come in a post later this week.

Peace,
BMP

Sunday XXX

He's Baaaaaaaaaack!

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary of the Mass:
Gloria: recited, or Holy Angels Mass (BMP) (PDF)
Sanctus through Agnus Dei: A Community Mass (Richard Proulx)

Psalm 30: R./ I love you, Lord, my strength (Sam Schmitt)
Alleluia: Dom Anthony Gregory Murray, OSB

The rest:
O that I had a thousand voices (Maroon hymnal, #302) (Listen)
Fight the good fight (Maroon hymnal, #560)
- using an alternate tune.
Ubi Caritas (Mode VI)
- This is the Communion anthem, but feel free to join.  It's in the red Worship hymnal, #598.
O love that casts out fear (Maroon hymnal, #457) (Listen)
For all the saints (Maroon hymnal, #126, first tune)

Peace!
BMP

Sunday XXIX, and guest organists - three of them!

This weekend, I will be out of state, attending my son's wedding.  However, we still have music, thanks to three fine substitute organists.  They are: Stephen Higgins (5:00 on Saturday), Paul Boucher (7:30 and 9:00 on Sunday), and Christopher Souza (11:15 on Sunday).

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary:
- Gloria: recited
- Sanctus through Agnus Dei: A Community Mass (Richard Proulx)

Psalm 96: R./ Give the Lord glory and honor (Adam Bartlett)
Alleluia: Dom Anthony Gregory Murray, OSB

The rest:
Love divine, all loves excelling (Worship hymnal, #588)
Crown him with many crowns (Worship hymnal, #496)
Tantum ergo (Oreste Ravanello)
I sought the Lord (Worship hymnal, #593)
Christ is the King (Worship hymnal, #500)

Peace,
BMP

Sunday XXVIII

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary of the Mass:
Gloria: recited, or Holy Angels Mass (BMP) (PDF)
Sanctus through Agnus Dei: A Community Mass (Richard Proulx)

Psalm 23: R./ I shall live in the house of the Lord... (Sam Schmitt)
Alleluia: Murray

The rest (all numbers are in the Maroon hymnal)
Christ for the world, we sing (#537)
Father, we thank thee who hast planted (#195)
In heav'nly love abiding (#431)
- This is the anthem during Communion, but feel free to join in.
Deck thyself, my soul, with gladness (#210) (Listen)
Christ is the world's true light (#258) (Listen)
- Probably a little (but not much) slower in tempo than in the listen link! ;)

Peace,
BMP

The Three-Day Weekend at Sacred Heart

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary of the Mass:
Gloria: recited, or Holy Angels Mass (BMP) (PDF) (omitted on Friday)
Sanctus through Agnus Dei: A Community Mass (Richard Proulx)

Alleluia: Dom Anthony Gregory Murray, OSB

Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday)
Friday X-6 at 6 PM

O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine (on sheets provided)
Psalm 79: R./ For the glory of your Name, O Lord, deliver us (Tone 2)
Cor Jesu Trinitatis ("Gott Soll Gepriesen", alt.)
Panis Angelicus (Hungarian tune)
To Jesus' Heart, All-Burning (on sheets provided)

Sunday XXVII of the Year
Saturday X-7 at 5 PM; Sunday X-8 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Christ is made the sure foundation (Worship hymnal, #617)
Psalm 80: R./ The vineyard of the Lord is the house of Israel (Adam Bartlett)
O Christ, the great foundation (Worship hymnal, #618)
O Sacrum Convivium (Roberto Remondi)
Wherefore, O Father (Maroon hymnal, #205)
A mighty fortress is our God (Maroon hymnal, #551)

Peace,
BMP