I Advent and Immaculate Conception (and First Friday)

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary of the Mass:
- Mass XVII (Kyrie/Sanctus/Agnus) on I Advent and First Friday
- Mass VIII (Kyrie/Gloria/Sanctus/Agnus) on Immaculate Conception
- Mortem Tuam (Memorial)
- Amen, adapted from Sanctus VIII

The rest:

Sunday I of Advent

Entrance hymn: Lo! he comes with clouds descending (Maroon hymnal, #5, second tune)
Psalm 122: Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord (BMP) (PDF)
Alleluia "Conditor Alme" (BMP/Mode IV) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: The King shall come when morning dawns (Maroon hymnal, #11)
Communion music:
- (11:15) To you I lift my soul ("Love Unknown")
- (all others) The Lord will bestow his goodness, and our land shall yield its fruit (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel (Maroon hymnal, #2) (vv. 1-3)
Recessional hymn: Rejoice, rejoice, believers (Maroon hymnal, #4)

Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday)
Memorial: St. Nicholas
Friday, XII-6, at 6 PM

Entrance hymn: Come, thou long-expected Jesus (Maroon hymnal, #1)
Psalm 40: Here am I, Lord, I come to do your will (Proulx/Gelineau)
Alleluia "Conditor Alme" (BMP/Mode IV)
Offertory hymn: Creator of the stars of night (Worship hymnal, #368)
Communion hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel (Maroon hymnal, #2)
Recessional hymn: For all the saints (Maroon hymnal, #126, first tune)

The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Celebrated on the weekend of II Advent as an external solemnity

Entrance hymn: Immaculate Mary (Worship hymnal, #708)
Psalm 98: Sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous deeds (Worship hymnal, #1060)
Alleluia "Conditor Alme" (BMP/Mode IV) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: The angel Gabriel from heaven came (Worship hymnal, #695)
Communion music:
- (11:15) Ave Maria (Perosi)
- (all others) Glorious things of you are spoken (BMP; based on "Austria") (PDF)
Meditation hymn: Lo! how a rose e'er blooming (Worship hymnal, #374)
Recessional hymn: Tell out, my soul (Worship hymnal, #534)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Sunday XXXIII, Christus Rex, and Thanksgiving Day

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Mass Ordinary: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana) and adaptations thereof
Alleluia: Gelobt sei Gott (from the hymn Christ is the King)

Sunday XXXIII of the Year
Saturday, XI-16, at 5 PM; Sunday, XI-17, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance hymn: Lo, he comes with clouds descending (Maroon hymnal, #5, second tune)
Psalm 98: The Lord comes to rule the earth with justice (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Jerusalem, my happy home (Maroon hymnal, #585, first tune)
Communion music:
- (11:15) Wake, awake, for night is flying (Maroon hymnal, #3)
- (all others) Whatever you ask in your prayers, believe that you shall receive it, and it shall be granted unto you. (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: Jesus, Son of Mary (Maroon hymnal, #223)
Recessional hymn: Soon may the last glad song arise (Maroon hymnal, #539, second tune)
- same tune as Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates

Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Saturday, XI-23, at 5 PM; Sunday, XI-24, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM
BRASS TRIO will be with us for all Masses except 7:30

Entrance hymn: Rejoice, the Lord is King (Worship hymnal, #493)
Psalm 122: Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord (BMP) (PDF - V/. 1-3)
Offertory hymn: Christ is the King (Worship hymnal, #500)
Communion music:
- (7:30) The Lord will bless his people with peace (BMP) (PDF)
- (all others) Christus Vincit (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: We praise thee, King of Kings (on sheets provided) (Listen)
Recessional hymn: To Jesus Christ, our sov'reign King (Worship hymnal, #497)

Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, XI-28, at 9 AM

Entrance hymn: We gather together (Maroon hymnal, #315)
Psalm 113: Blessed be the Name of the Lord for ever (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Come, ye thankful people, come (Maroon hymnal, #137)
Communion responsory: Bring your offering and enter his courts; adore the Lord in his holy temple (BMP) (PDF)
Recessional hymn: Now thank we all our God (Maroon hymnal, #276)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Sunday XXXII

Just returning home with my wife Ann after a wonderful time at the Bazaar and a couple of personal errands, I finally have a chance to post this weekend's list.

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Mass Ordinary: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana) and adaptations thereof
Alleluia: Gelobt sei Gott (from the hymn Christ is the King)

Entrance hymn: God of our fathers (Maroon hymnal, #143)
Psalm 17: R./ Lord, when your glory appears, my joy will be full (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: O God, our help in ages past (Maroon hymnal, #289)
Communion: Psalm 23
- (11:15) R./ My shepherd is the Lord; nothing indeed shall I want (Gelineau)
- (all others) R./ The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: I vow to thee, my country (on sheets provided)
Recessional hymn: My country, 'tis of thee (Maroon hymnal, #141)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

PS: The clam cakes at the Bazaar are YUMMY!

The Three-Day Weekend

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Solemnity: All Saints
Friday, XI-1, at 9 AM and 7 PM

Mass Ordinary: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana) and adaptations thereof
Alleluia: Gelobt sei Gott (MelchiorVulpius) (Hint: it's from the hymn Christ is the King)

Entrance hymn: For all the saints (Worship hymnal, #705)
Psalm 24: R./ Lord, this is the people that longs to see your face (Worship hymnal, #1053)
Offertory hymn: By all your saints still striving (Worship hymnal, #706)
Communion responsory: Beatitudes, R./ Remember, Lord, thy servants, when thou dost take thy throne (BMP) (PDF)
Recessional hymn: Ye watchers and ye holy ones (Worship hymnal, #707)

Commemoration of All Faithful Departed (All Souls)
Saturday, XI-2, at 10 AM and 5 PM

Music at the 5 PM Mass provided by a men's quartet from St. Joan of Arc Church, Cumberland, RI

Mass Ordinary:
- (10 AM): Mass XVIII, pro defunctis (Sanctus, Agnus)
- (5 PM): Missa et Absolutio Pro Defunctis (Pietro Yon) (Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus)
Memorial Acclamation (both Masses): Mortem tuam annuntiamus Domine (chant)
Amen (both Masses): Sanctus VIII adaptation

Alleluia: chant, Mode VI

Introit: Requiem Aeternam
- (chant setting at 10 AM; Yon setting at 5 PM)
Psalm 23: R./ My shepherd is the Lord; nothing indeed shall I want (Worship hymnal, #32, antiphon I)
Offertory:
- (10 AM) hymn - Jesus, Son of Mary (Maroon hymnal, #223)
- (5 PM) motet - Ave Maria (Jacques Arcadelt)
Communion:
- (10 AM) Psalm 130, R./ Lux aeterna luceat eis, Domine; cum sanctis tuis in aeternum, quia pius es. (Graduale Simplex)
- (5 PM) hymn - Panis Angelicus (Louis Lambillotte, SJ)
Recessional hymn:
- (10 AM) In Paradisum (Worship hymnal, #178, in Latin)
- (5 PM) For all the saints (Worship hymnal, #705)

Sunday XXXI of the Year
Sunday, XI-3, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Mass Ordinary: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Caudana) and adaptations thereof
Alleluia: Gelobt sei Gott (Vulpius)

Entrance hymn: Sing prise to God who reigns above (Worship hymnal, #528)
Psalm 145: R./ I will praise your Name for ever, my King and my God (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Our Father, we have wandered (Worship hymnal, #755)
Communion:
- (11:15) Those who love and those who labor (Worship hymnal, #632)
- (all others) Psalm 16, R./ Lord, you will show us the path of life (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: Jesus, Son of Mary (Maroon hymnal, #223)
Recessional hymn: For all the saints (Maroon hymnal, #126)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP