MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS
THE ORDINARY OF THE MASS
- Gloria: recited or Holy Angels Mass (BMP) (PDF)
- Sanctus, Amen, and Agnus Dei: Heritage Mass (Owen Alstott)
- Memorial Acclamation: We proclaim your death, O Lord... (Holy Angels Mass/BMP) (PDF)
ALLELUIA: setting by Dom Anthony Gregory Murray (Worship hymnal, #279)
The rest:
October 1 - Sacred Heart Community Mass (6 PM)
Memorial of St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus
(Ste. Thérèse de Lisieux, or St. Theresa of the Little Flower)
Entrance hymn: O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine (in Mass Guide)
Psalm 131: In you, O Lord, I have found my peace (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)
Offertory hymn: Panis Angelicus (Lambillotte/Pew Missal, #228)
Communion responsory: Psalm 122, R./ Rejoice, O Jerusalem (BMP) (PDF)
- NOTE: This piece is really an Introit, but this also fits well with the day's first reading.
Recessional hymn: To Jesus' Heart, all-burning ("Cor Amoris"/in Mass Guide)
October 3 - Sunday XXVII
Entrance hymn: Come, thou almighty King ("Italian Hymn"/Pew Missal, #114)
Psalm 128: May the Lord bless us all the days of our lives (Gregory Evans)
- NOTE: The response seems to be based on the hymntune "St. Thomas", one of the many tunes used with the beloved hymn "Tantum Ergo".
Offertory hymn: Praise the Lord, ye heav'ns, adore him ("Austria"/in Mass Guide)
- NOTE: We used this tune with another hymn, "Glorious things of thee are spoken", back in August.
Communion music:
- Responsory: Psalm 119, R./ My soul has longed for your salvation... (BMP) (PDF)
- or Motet: Jesu, joy of man's desiring (Johann Schop, arr. J.S. Bach)
Meditation hymn: Ave Maria (chant, Mode VI/Pew Missal, #94)
Recessional hymn: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above ("Salve Regina Caelitum"/Worship hymnal, #702)
All Tuesdays in October (October 5, 12, 19, 26)
Devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary (7 PM)
Entrance hymn: Immaculate Mary ("Lourdes Hymn"/Pew Missal, #165)
Exposition hymn: O Salutaris Hostia) (Anthony Werner/Pew Missal, #215)
The Holy Rosary is recited, followed by the Litany of Loreto.
Benediction hymn: Tantum Ergo (Oreste Ravanello)
As the Holy Eucharist is placed into the Tabernacle: Psalm 117, R./ Adoremus in aeternum Sanctissimum Sacramentum.
Recessional hymn: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above ("Salve Regina Caelitum"/Worship hymnal, #702)
October 10 - Sunday XXVIII
Entrance hymn: Sing praise to God who reigns above ("Mit Freuden Zart"/Pew Missal, #244)
Psalm 90: R./ Fill us with your love, O Lord, and we will sing for joy (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Jesus, Name all names above ("St. Theoctistus"/Maroon hymnal, #342)
Communion music:
- Responsory: The rich suffer want or go hungry (Pew Missal, page 246)
- or motet: O Sacrum Convivium (Roberto Remondi)
Meditation hymn: O Sanctissima ("Sicilian Mariners"/Pew Missal, #216)
Recessional hymn: Immaculate Mary ("Lourdes Hymn"/Pew Missal, #165)
October 17 - Sunday XXIX
Entrance hymn: We sing the praise of him who died ("Breslau"/Maroon hymnal, #340)
Psalm 33: R./ Lord, let your mercy be on us as we place our trust in you (Richard Proulx/Père Joseph Gelineau, SJ/Worship hymnal, #950)
Offertory hymn: When I survey the wondrous cross ("Rockingham"/Worship hymnal, #433)
Communion music:
- Responsory: Psalm 8, R./ How great is your Name, O Lord, our God... (Worship hymnal, #27)
- or motet: Ave Maria (Lorenzo Perosi)
Meditation hymn: To Christ, the Prince of Peace ("Narenza"/Worship hymnal, #491)
Recessional hymn: God the omnipotent ("Russia"/Maroon hymnal, #523)
October 24 - Sunday XXX
Entrance hymn: Hail to the Lord's Anointed ("Ellacombe"/Pew Missal, #152)
- NOTE: We also use this tune with "Go, make of all disciples" and, at Easter, "The Day of Resurrection".
Psalm 126: R./ The Lord has done great things for us; we are filled with joy (Alfred Calabrese) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Your hands, O Lord, in days of old ("Mozart"/Worship hymnal, #750)
Communion music:
- Hymn: Godhead here in hiding ("Adoro Te Devote", Mode V/Pew Missal, #143)
- or anthem: Panis Angelicus (Cesar Franck)
Meditation hymn: Mary, how lovely the light of your glory ("Chance"/Worship hymnal, #711)
Recessional hymn: Rejoice, the Lord is King ("Darwall's 148th"/Worship hymnal, #493)
October 31 - Sunday XXXI
Entrance hymn: Christ is made the sure foundation ("Westminster Abbey"/Pew Missal, #105)
Psalm 18: R./ I love you, Lord, my strength (Sam Schmitt) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Sing praise to God who reigns above ("Mit Freuden Zart"/Pew Missal, #244)
Communion responsory: Ubi caritas (Mode VI/Worship hymnal, #598)
Meditation hymn: To Christ, the Prince of Peace ("Narenza"/Worship hymnal, #491)
Recessional hymn: Ye watchers and ye holy ones ("Lasst uns Erfreuen"/Pew Missal, #287)
Quod scripsi, scripsi!
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