FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT

More dates to follow.  Stay tuned.

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
Mass XVII (Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus)
Memorial Acclamation Mortem tuam annuntiamus, Domine
Amen adapted from Sanctus VIII

ALLELUIA Conditor alme (BMP) (PDF)

The rest:

Entrance hymn: Lo, he comes with clouds descending ("Helmsley"/Pew Missal, #186)
Psalm 122: Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates ("Truro"/Pew Missal, #184)
Communion hymn: To you I lift my soul ("Love Unknown"/in Mass Guide)
Meditation hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel ("Veni, Emmanuel", Pew Missal, #203, vv. 5-7)
Recessional hymn: Rejoice, rejoice, believers ("Greenland"/Maroon hymnal, #4)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Remainder of "Ordinary" Time 2022

Sorry I'm late posting this, but here it is... November (up to Thanksgiving Day:

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:

All dates below except November 2:
Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" and adaptations thereof (Gloria, Sanctus, Memorial Acclamation, Amen, Agnus Dei)

November 2:
Mass XVIII (Pro Defunctis) (Sanctus, Agnus Dei)
Jubilate Deo (Memorial Acclamation Mortem tuam...)
Amen adapted from the Sanctus of Mass VIII

ALLELUIA:

All dates below except November 2: from the hymn Christ Is the King
November 2: setting by Theodore Marier

THE REST:

November 1 - Solemnity of All Saints (Holy Day of Obligation)
Tuesday at 9 AM and 7 PM

Entrance hymn: For all the saints ("Sine Nomine"/Pew Missal, #130)
Psalm 24: Lord, this is the people that longs to see your face (J. Robert Carroll/Pérè Joseph Gelineu, SJ/Worship hymnal, #1053)
Offertory hymn: From all thy saints in warfare ("St. Theodulph"/Pew Missal, #134)
- NOTE: Same tune as the familiar Palm Sunday staple, "All glory, laud, and honor"
Communion hymn: Who are these like stars appearing ("All Saints"/Maroon hymnal, #130)
Recessional hymn: Ye watchers and ye holy ones ("Lasst Uns Erfreuen"/Pew Missal, #286)

November 2 - Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls)
Wednesday at 9 AM, 12 Noon, and 7 PM

Introit: Requiem aeternam (Mode VI)
Psalm 23:
- 9:00 and 12:00: The Lord is my shepherd (BMP) (PDF)
- 7:00: My shepherd is the Lord (Pérè Joseph Gelineu, SJ/Worship hymnal, #32, antiphon I)
Offertory hymn: Jesus, Son of Mary ("Adoro Te Devote"/Maroon hymnal, #223)
Communion:
- Proper: Lux aeterna (Mode VIII)
- Hymn: Panis angelicus (Lambillotte/Pew Missal, #228)
Recessional: In Paradisum (Mode VII/VIII/Worship hymnal, #178, in Latin)

November 4 - Sacred Heart Community Mass
Memorial of St. Charles Borromeo
Friday at 6 PM

Entrance hymn: O Sacred Heart, O Love divine (in Mass Guide)
Psalm 89: For ever I will sing... (BMP)
Offertory hymn: Godhead here in hiding ("Adoro Te"/Pew Missal, #142)
Communion anthem: He shall feed his flock (Part I) (George Frederic Handel, from Messiah)
Recessional hymn: To Jesus' Heart, all-burning ("Cor Amoris"/in Mass Guide)

November 6 - Sunday XXXII through the Year

Entrance hymn: God of our fathers ("National Hymn"/Pew Missal, #139)
Psalm 17: Lord, when your glory appears... (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: O God, our help in ages past ("St. Anne"/Pew Missal, #207)
Communion responsory:
The Lord is my shepherd (BMP) (PDF)
OR: My shepherd is the Lord (Pérè Joseph Gelineu, SJ/Worship hymnal, #32, antiphon I)
Meditation hymn: I vow to thee, my country ("Thaxted"/in Mass Guide)
Recessional hymn: My country, 'tis of thee ("America"/Maroon hymnal, #141)
- NOTE: This tune, of course, is also "God Save the King" in the UK and all other countries where Charles III is King.

November 13 - Sunday XXXIII through the Year

Entrance hymn: Lo! he comes with clouds descending ("Helmsley"/Pew Missal, #186)
Psalm 98: The Lord comes to rule the earth with justice (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Jerusalem, my happy home ("Land of Rest"/Maroon hymnal, #585, first tune)
Communion: 
- Responsory: Whatever you ask in your prayers.. (BMP) (PDF)
- or Hymn: Wake, awake, for night is flying ("Wachet Auf"/Maroon hymnal, #3)
Meditation hymn: Jesus, Son of Mary ("Adoro Te Devote"/Maroon hymnal, #223)
Recessional hymn: Soon may the last glad song arise ("Truro"/Maroon hymnal, #539, second tune)
- NOTE: same tune as "Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates"

November 20 - Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe

Entrance hymn: Rejoice, the Lord is King ("Darwall's 148th"/Worship hymnal, #493)
Psalm 122: Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord (BMP) (PDF)
- NOTE: This Psalm is used for two consecutive Sundays in accordance with the "Lectionary for Mass."  On this Sunday, only the first three versicles are sung.  On the following Sunday (First Sunday of Advent), all five versicles are sung.
Offertory hymn: Christ is the King ("Gelobt sei Gott"/Worship hymnal, #500)
Communion responsory: Christus Vincit (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: We praise thee, King of Kings ("Dich König Loben Wir"/in Mass Guide) (Listen)
- I take that a little bit slower and more deliberate than in this video
Recessional hymn: To Jesus Christ, our sovereign King ("Ich Glaub an Gott"/Pew Missal, #269)

November 24 - Thanksgiving Day
Thursday at 9 AM

Entrance hymn: We gather together ("Kremser"/Maroon hymnal, #315)
Psalm 145: I will praise your Name for ever, O Lord (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB) (music in chant notation in the back section of the Pew Missal, page 528)
Offertory hymn: Come, ye thankful people, come ("St. George's Windsor"/Maroon hymnal, #137)
Responsory during Communion: Bring an offering and enter his courts... (Worship hymnal, #52, antiphon II)
Recessional hymn: Now thank we all our God (Pew Missal, #198)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

October 2022

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
Gloria: said, or Holy Angels Mass (BMP) (omitted on First Friday)
Sanctus, Amen, and Agnus Dei: Heritage Mass (Owen Alstott)

Memorial Acclamation: Holy Angels Mass (BMP)

ALLELUIA: setting by Dom Anthony Gregory Murray, OSB

The rest:

October 2 - Sunday XXVII of the Year

Entrance hymn: Jesus, lover of my soul ("Aberystwyth"/Maroon hymnal, #415, first tune)

Psalm 95: R./ If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts (Owen Alstott)

Offertory hymn: O God, our help in ages past ("St. Anne"/Pew Missal, #207)

Music during Communion: Ave Verum Corpus

- Hymn: chant, Mode I (Worship hymnal, #730)

- or Motet: Lorenzo Perosi

Meditation hymn: I sought the Lord ("Artavia"/Maroon hymnal, #405)

Recessional hymn: O Jesus, I have promised ("Day of Rest"/Maroon hymnal, #570, second tune)

October 4, 11, 18, 25 - (Tuesdays in October)

Devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary (Rosary, Litany, Benediction)

Entrance hymn: Immaculate Mary ("Lourdes Hymn"/Pew Missal, #164, vv. 1, 2, 4)

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: O Salutaris Hostia ("Werner"/Pew Missal, #214)

Rosary and Litany are recited

Benediction hymn: Tantum Ergo (Oreste Ravanello)

Return of the Blessed Sacrament to the Tabernacle: Adoremus in aeternum (Mode V)

Recessional hymn: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above ("Salve Regina Caelitum"/Worship hymnal, #702)

October 7 - First Friday (Sacred Heart Community Mass) (6 PM)

Memorial: Our Lady of the Rosary

Entrance hymn: O Queen of the Holy Rosary ("Ellacombe"/in Mass Guide)

- same tune as "Go, make of all disciples"

Responsorial Psalm (Magnificat): R./ The Almighty has done great things for me, and holy is his Name (Tone 8G, altered)

Offertory hymn: Salve Regina (Mode V/Worship hymnal, #703)

Communion responsory: Magnificat (Tone 8)

Recessional hymn: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above ("Salve Regina Caelitum"/Worship hymnal, #702)

October 9 - Sunday XXVIII of the Year

Entrance hymn: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty ("Lobe den Herren"/Maroon hymnal, #279)

Psalm 98: R./ The Lord has revealed to the nations his saving power (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory hymn: Your hands, O Lord, in days of old ("Mozart"/Worship hymnal, #750)

Communion hymn: Lead kindly, light ("Sandon"/Maroon hymnal, #430, first tune)

Meditation hynm: To Christ, the Prince of Peace ("Narenza"/Worship hymnal, #491)

Recessional hymn: All hail the power of Jesus' Name ("Coronation"/Pew Missal, #79)

October 16 - Sunday XXIX of the Year

Entrance hymn: To the Name of our salvation ("Oriel"/Maroon hymnal, #326)

Psalm 121: R./ Our help is from the Lord who made heaven and earth (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory hymn: O God, our help in ages past ("St. Anne"/Pew Missal, #207)

Music during Communion:

- Responsory: Psalm 8, R./ How great is your Name, O Lord, our God, in all the earth (Pérè Joseph Gelineau, SJ/Worship hymnal, #27)

- or Motet: Ave Maria (Lorenzo Perosi)

Meditation hymn: At the Name of Jesus ("King's Weston"/Pew Missal, #92)

Recessional hymn: Ye holy angels bright ("Darwall's 148th"/Maroon hymnal, #600)

October 23 - Sunday XXX of the Year

Entrance hymn: Love divine, all loves excelling ("Hyfrydol"/Pew Missal, #192)

Psalm 34: R./ The Lord hears the cry of the poor (BMP)

Offertory hymn: Fight the good fight ("Mendon"/in Mass Guide)

Communion responsory: Magnificat (Tone 8G/Ciro Grassi)

Meditation hymn: O Salutaris Hostia ("Werner"/Pew Missal, #214)

Recessional hymn: Rejoice, the Lord is King ("Darwall's 148th"/Worship hymnal, #493)

October 30 - Sunday XXXI of the Year

Entrance hymn: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above ("Salve Regina Caelitum"/Worship hymnal, #702)

Psalm 145: R./ I will praise your Name for ever, my King and my God (BMP)

Offertory hymn: Amazing grace ("New Britain"/Worship hymnal, #583)

Communion hymn: Those who love and those who labor ("Dohmnach Trionoide"/Worship hymnal, #632)

Meditation hymn: I heard the voice of Jesus say ("Kingsfold"/Pew Missal, #161)

Recessional hymn: For all the saitns ("Sine Nomine"/Maroon hymnal, #126, first tune)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!

BMP

September 2022

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS (except September 17):
Gloria: said, or Holy Angels Mass (BMP) (omitted on First Friday)
Sanctus, Amen, and Agnus Dei: Heritage Mass (Owen Alstott)

Memorial Acclamation: Holy Angels Mass (BMP)

ORDINARY OF THE MASS (September 17: Italian Heritage Mass)

All except Memorial Acclamation: Messa Populare Laus Tibi Christe (Federico Caudana)

Memorial Acclamation: Annunziamo la tua morte... (Italian)

ALLELUIA (all dates): setting by Dom Anthony Gregory Murray, OSB

The rest:

September 2 - First Friday (Sacred Heart Community Mass) (6 PM)

Entrance hymn: O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine (in Mass Guide)

Psalm 37: R./ The salvation of the just comes from the Lord (Tone 8G)

Offertory hymn: All you who seek a comfort sure ("Kingsfold"/Pew Missal, #81)

Communion responsory: Beatitudes, R./ Remember, Lord, thy servants (BMP) (PDF)

Recessional hymn: To Jesus' Heart, all-burning ("Cor Amoris"/in Mass Guide)

September 4 - Sunday XXIII of the Year

Entrance hymn: When morning gilds the skies ("Lauda Anima"/Worship hymnal, #675)

Psalm 90: R./ In every age, O Lord, you have been our refuge (BMP) (PDF)

Offertory hymn: Take up thy cross ("Breslau"/Pew Missal, #253)

Communion responsory: Make your vows unto the Lord... (BMP) (PDF)

- or motet: Like as the hart (Vincent Novello)

Meditation hymn: All you who seek a comfort sure ("Kingsfold"/Pew Missal, #81)

Recessional hymn: Lift high the cross ("Crucifer"/Pew Missal, #183)

September 11 - Sunday XXIV of the Year

Entrance hymn: Praise to the holiest in the height ("Newman"/Maroon hymnal, #343, first tune)

Psalm 51: R./ I will rise and go to my Father (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory hymn: Jesus, lover of my soul ("Aberystwyth"/Maroon hymnal, #415, first tune)

Communon hymn: My song is love unknown ("Love Unknown"/Worship hymnal, #439)

Meditation hymn: The King of love my shepherd is ("St. Columba"/Maroon hymnal, #345, first tune)

Recessional hymn: Jesus, Name all names above ("St. Theoctistus"/Maroon hymnal, #342)

September 17 - Italian Heritage Mass (5 PM, with brass)

Entrance hymn: From all thy saints in wafare ("St. Theodulph"/Pew Missal, #134)

Psalm 113: R./ Praise the Lord who lifts up the poor (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory hymn: For all the saitns ("Sine Nomine"/Maroon hymnal, #126, first tune)

Communion hymn: Lodate Maria (traditional Italian)

Meditation hymn: Jesus, my Lord, my God, my All ("Sweet Sacrament"/Worship hymnal, #488)

Recessional hymn: Holy God, we praise thy Name ("Grosser Gott"/Pew Missal, #155)

September 18 - Sunday XXV of the Year (Morning Masses)

Entrance hymn: Praise to the holiest in the height ("Newman"/Maroon hymnal, #343, first tune)

Psalm 113: R./ Praise the Lord who lifts up the poor (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory hymn: O Jesus, I have promised ("Day of Rest"/Maroon hymnal, #570, second tune)

Communion hymn: In heav'nly love abiding ("Nyland"/Maroon hymnal, #431)

Meditation hymn: Blest are the pure in heart ("Franconia"/Maroon hymnal, #418)

Recessional hymn: O worship the King ("Hanover"/Maroon hymnal, #288)

September 25 - Sunday XXVI of the Year

Entrance hymn: To the Name of our salvation ("Oriel"/Maroon hymnal, #326)

Psalm 146: R./ Praise the Lord, my soul (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory hymn: The God of Abraham praise ("Leoni"/Maroon hymnal, #285, first tune)

Communion responsory: You have commanded that your precepts be diligently kept (BMP) (PDF)

- or motet: O sacrum Convivium (Roberto Remondi)

Meditation hymn: Hymn to St. Michael ("Madrid"/in Mass Guide)

Recessional hymn: Ye holy angels bright ("Darwall's 148th"/Maroon hymnal, #600)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

August 2022

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
Gloria: said, or Holy Angels Mass (BMP) (omitted on First Friday)
Sanctus through Agnus Dei: A Community Mass (Richard Proulx, 1937-2010)

ALLELUIA: "O Clemens" (BMP, adapted from the ending of the Mode V chant, Salve Regina).

- NOTE: With First Friday (August 5) being the Optional Memorial of the Dedication of the Basilica of St. Mary Major and the Solemnity of the Assumption coming up, the tune is fitting.

The rest...

August 5 - First Friday (Sacred Heart Community Mass) (6 PM)
Optional Memorial: The Dedication of the Basilica of Saint Mary Major

Entrance hymn: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above ("Salve Regina Caelitum"/Worship hymnal, #702)

Responsorial Psalm: Judith 13, R./ You are the highest honor of our race (Owen Alstott)

Offertory hymn: Salve Regina (Chant, Mode V/Worship hymnal, #703)

Communion hymn: Daily, daily, sing to Mary ("Omni Die"/Pew Missal, #120)

Recessional hymn: To Jesus' Heart, all-burning ("Cor Amoris"/in Mass Guide)

August 7 - Sunday XIX of the Year

Entrance hymn: Christ is made the sure foundation ("Westminster Abbey"/Pew Missal, #104)

Psalm 33: R./ Blessed the people the Lord has chosen... (Frs. Columba Kelly, OSB and Joseph Gelineau, SJ/Worship hymnal, #921)

Offertory hymn: Rejoice, rejoice, believers ("Greenland"/Maroon hymnal, #4)

Communion hymn: Tantum ergo (Oreste Ravanello/in Mass Guide)

Meditation hymn: At the Name of Jesus ("King's Weston"/Pew Missal, #92)

Recessional hymn: Jesus shall reign ("Duke Street"/Maroon hymnal, #542)

August 14 - Sunday XX of the Year

External Solemnity: The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Entrance hymn: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above ("Salve Regina Caelitum"/Worship hymnal, #702)

Psalm 45: R./ The queen stands at your right hand arrayed in gold (BMP) (PDF)

Offertory hymn: Immaculate Mary ("Lourdes Hymn"/Pew Missal, #164)

Communion music:

- Responsory: Magnificat, R./ All generations shall call me blessed (BMP) (PDF)

- or Motet: Ave Maria (Lorenzo Perosi)

Mediation hymn: Salve Regina (Chant, Mode V/Worship hymnal, #703)

Recessional hymn: Tell out, my soul ("Woodlands"/Worship hymnal, #534)

- NOTE: The hymn text is a paraphrased translation of the Magnificat.

August 21 - Sunday XXI of the Year

Entrance hymn: All people that on earth do dwell ("Old Hundredth"/Pew Missal, #80)

- NOTE: For a real treat, listen to The Old Hundredth Psalm Tune, the arrangement by Ralph (or "Raph", pronounced "Rafe") Vaughan Williams for the Coronation of HRM Elizabeth II of England.  Funny note is Vaughan Williams himself once called his arrangement "a mess-up of 'Old Hundredth'".  Many probably sang the hymn "Praise God from whom all blessings flow" (same tune) before hearing "All people that on earth do dwell".  I did.

Psalm 117: R./ Go out to all the world and tell the Good News (BMP) (PDF, starts at bottom of first page)

Offertory hymn: Jerusalem, my happy home ("Land of Rest"/Maroon hymnal, #585, first tune)

Communion hymn: O Esca Viatorum (Johann Michael Haydn)

Mediation hymn: O Food of exiles lowly ("Innsbruck"/Worship hymnal, #729)

- NOTE: The text here is a 20th century translation of the Latin "O Esca Viatorum".  The tune, given in the Worship hymnal as "Innsbruck", is also listed in some hymnals as "First Friday" (the old "People's Mass Book", for one), with the hymn "O Sacred Heart, all-holy" (making the "First Friday" tune moniker all the more appropriate).

Recessional hymn: Go, make of all disciples ("Ellacombe"/Pew Missal, #137)

August 28 - Sunday XXII of the Year

Entrance hymn: Christ is made the sure foundation ("Westminster Abbey"/Pew Missal, #104)

Psalm 68: God, in your goodness, you have made a home for the poor (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory hymn: Go, make of all disciples ("Ellacombe"/Pew Missal, #137)

Communion music:

- Responsory: Psalm 71, R./ O Lord, I will be mindful of your justice alone (BMP) (PDF, first page)

- or Motet: Cantate Domino canticum novum (Vincent d'Indy)

Meditation hymn: How sweet the Name of Jesus sounds ("St. Peter"/Maroon hymnal, #455)

Recessional hymn: To Jesus Christ, our sov'reign King ("Ich Glaub an Gott"/Pew Missal, #268)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

July 2022

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS (returning to English for the next four months, with the exception of the Italian Heritage Mass coming up on September 17):

- Gloria: Holy Angels Mass (BMP)

- Sanctus, Memorial, Amen, Agnus Dei: A Community Mass (Richard Proulx, 1937-2010)

ALLELUIA: Lucien Deiss, C.S.Sp., 1921-2007

The rest...

July 1 - Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday) (6 PM)

Optional Memorial: St. Junipero Serra

Entrance hymn: O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine (in Mass Guide)

Psalm 96: Proclaim his marvelous deeds to all the nations (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory hymn: All you who seek a comfort sure ("Kingsfold"/Pew Missal, #81)

Communion hymn: Shepherd of souls ("St. Agnes"/Maroon hymnal, #213)

Recessional hymn: To Jesus' Heart, all-burning ("Cor Amoris"/in Mass Guide)

July 3 - Sunday XIV of the Year

Entrance hymn: Praise, my soul, the King of heaven ("Lauda Anima"/Pew Missal, #230)

Psalm 66: Let all the earth cry out to God with joy (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory hymn: Go, make of all disciples ("Ellacombe"/Pew Missal, #137)

Communion hymn: In the Cross of Christ I glory ("Charlestown"/Maroon hymnal, #777)

Meditation hymn: Shepherd of souls ("St. Agnes"/Maroon hymnal, #213)

Recessional hymn: I vow to thee, my country ("Thaxted"/on sheets provided)

July 10 - Sunday XV of the Year

Entrance hymn: Love divine, all loves excelling ("Hyfrydol"/Pew Missal, #192)

Psalm 19: Your words, Lord, are Spirit and life (BMP)

Offertory hymn: Jesus, lover of my soul ("Aberystwyth"/Maroon hymnal, #415, first tune)

Communion responsory: Ubi caritas (Mode VI/Worship hymnal, #598)

Meditation hymn: The King of love my shepherd is ("St. Columba"/Maroon hymnal, #345, first tune)

Recessional hymn: Rejoice, the Lord is King ("Darwall's 148th"/Worship hymnal, #493)

July 17 - Sunday XVI of the Year

Entrance hymn: To the Name of our salvation ("Oriel"/Maroon hymnal, #326)

Psalm 15: He who does justice will live in the presence of the Lord (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory hymn: O God, our help in ages past ("St. Anne"/Pew Missal, #207)

Communion hymn: Sing, all creation ("Coelites Plaudant"/in Mass Guide)

Meditation hymn: Jesus, the very thought of thee ("Windsor"/Maroon hymnal, #462, first tune)

Recessional hymn: Sing praise to the Lord ("Laudate Dominum"/Worship hymnal, #539)

July 24 - Sunday XVII of the Year

Entrance hymn: Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates ("Truro"/Pew Missal, #184)

Psalm 138: Lord, on the day I called for help you answered me (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory hymn: Christ for the world, we sing ("Italian Hymn"/Maroon hymnal, #537)

Communion hymn: Jesus, my Lord, my God, my All (Mother Alexis Donnelly, RSM, 1857-1936)

Meditation hymn: Come, with us, O blessed Jesus ("Werde Munter"/Maroon hymnal, #211)

- NOTE: The melody for this hymn is also that for the beloved "Jesu, joy of man's desiring", with the famous flourishes of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Recessional hymn: Ye holy angels bright ("Darwall's 148th"/Maroon hymnal, #600)

July 31 - Sunday XVIII of the Year

Entrance hymn: Fight the good fight ("Mendon"/in Mass Guide)

Psalm 90: If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts (Owen Alstott)

Offertory hymn: Immortal, invisible, God only wise ("St. Denio"/Pew Missal, #165)

Communion anthem: Panis Angelicus (Cesar Franck, 1822-1890)

Meditation hymn: Soul of my Savior ("Anima Christi"/Pew Missal, #247)

Recessional hymn: O worship the King ("Hanover"/Maroon hymnal, #288)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!

BMP

June 2022

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:

June 3 and 5: Christo Risusciti (Luigi Picchi)
Remainder of month: Laus Tibi Christe (Federico Caudana)

ALLELUIA:

June 3 and 5: O Filii et Filiae (Mode II/BMP)
Remainder of month: Lucien Deiss, C.S.Sp.

The rest...

June 3 - Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday/6 PM)

Memorial: St. Charles Lwanga and Companions

Entrance hymn: Hail the day that sees him rise ("Llanfair"/Pew Missal, #149)

Psalm 124: Our soul has been rescued... (Tone 2D)

Offertory: Heart of Christ, my King, I greet thee ("Upsala II"/in Mass Guide)

- Tune written by Johann Cruger, who also wrote the tune Nun Danket, which we sing with Now Thank We All Our God.

Communion: Remember, Lord, thy servants... (BMP) (PDF)

Recessional: Crown him with many crowns ("Diademata"/Pew Missal, #119)

June 5 - Pentecost (aka, "Whitsunday")

Brass trio will be on hand for all Masses except 7:30

Entrance hymn: Come, Holy Ghost (Lambillotte/Worship hymnal, #482)

Psalm 104: Lord, send out your Spirit... (Owel Alstott)

Offertory: Heart of Christ, my King, I greet thee ("Upsala II"/in Mass Guide)

Communion: Veni Creator Spiritus (Mode VIII/Oreste Ravanello)

- 7:30: Mode VIII setting only (Pew Missal, #272)

Meditation: Regina Caeli (Mode VI/in Mass Guide)

Recessional: Now thank we all our God ("Nun Danket"/Pew Missal, #197)

June 12 - The Most Holy Trinity

Entrance hymn: Come, thou almighty King ("Italian Hymn"/Pew Missal, #113)

Psalm 8: O Lord, our God... (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory: Holy, holy, holy ("Nicaea"/Pew Missal, #156)

Communion:

(11:15) Psalm 150 (Charles Villiers Stamford)

(all others) Let us bless the God of heaven... (BMP) (PDF)

Meditation: Jesus, my Lord, my God, my All ("Sweet Sacrament"/Worship hymnal, #488)

Recessional: O God, almighty Father ("Gott Vater, sei Gepriesen"/Pew Missal, #205)

June 19 - The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)

Brass trio will be on hand for all Masses except 7:30

Entrance hymn: Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates ("Truro"/Pew Missal, #184)

Psalm 110: You are a priest for ever... (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

Offertory: Heart of Christ, my King, I greet thee ("Upsala II"/in Mass Guide)

Communion:

(7:30): Every time you partake thereof... (BMP) (PDF) 

(all others): Ave Verum (Lorenzo Perosi)

Meditation: Jesus, my Lord, my God, my All ("Sweet Sacrament"/Worship hymnal, #488)

Recessional: Holy God, we praise thy Name ("Grosser Gott"/Pew Missal, #155)

June 24 - The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (Friday/9:00 AM and 6:30 PM)

Brass trio will be on hand for the 6:30 PM Mass.

Entrance hymn: O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine (in Mass Guide)

Psalm 23:

(9:00) The Lord is my shepherd (BMP) (PDF)

(6:00) My shepherd is the Lord (Joseph Gelineau, SJ)

Offertory: Heart of Christ, my King, I greet thee ("Upsala II"/in Mass Guide)

Communion: Cor Jesu Trinitatis ("Gott Soll Gepriesen")

Meditation (9:00): All you who seek a comfort sure ("Kingsfold"/Pew Mssal, #81)

Benediction (6:00): O Salutaris Hostia (Anthony Werner) / Tantum Ergo (Oreste Ravanello)

Recessional: To Jesus' Heart, all-burning ("Cor Amoris"/in Mass Guide)

 

June 26 - Sunday XIII of the Year (First Communion at 11:15)

Brass trio will be on hand for the 11:15 AM Mass.

Music for the 11:15 Mass will be the same as June 19 (above), with one exception:
Benediction (11:15): O Salutaris Hostia (Anthony Werner) / Tantum Ergo (Oreste Ravanello)

Music for all other Masses:

Entrance hymn: O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine (in Mass Guide)

Psalm 16: You are my inheritance, O Lord (BMP) (PDF) 

Offertory: Heart of Christ, my King, I greet thee ("Upsala II"/in Mass Guide)

Communion: Be thou my vision (Jean-Hubert Desrocquettes)

Meditation: All you who seek a comfort sure ("Kingsfold"/Pew Mssal, #81)

Recessional: To Jesus' Heart, all-burning ("Cor Amoris"/in Mass Guide)

 

Quod scripsi, scripsi!

BMP

May 2022

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS: Messa Cristo Risusciti (Luigi Picchi) (Gloria omitted on First Friday)

ALLELUIA: O Filii (Mode II/BMP)

The rest...

May 1: Sunday III of Easter

Entrance: Rejoice, angelic choirs, rejoice ("Mit Freuden Zart"/Worship hymnal, #455)
Psalm 30: R./ I will praise you, Lord... (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB/Pew Missal, page 179)
Offertory: This joyful Eastertide ("Vreuchten"/Worship hymnal, #449)
Communion: Daily, daily, sing to Mary ("Omni Die"/Pew Missal, #120)
- NOTE: At the 11:15 Mass, verses in Latin ("Omni die dic Mariae") will be sung in alternation with the English verses in the Pew Missal.
Meditation: Christians, to the Paschal Victim ("Victimae Paschali Laudes"/Mode I/in Mass Guide)
Recessional: He is risen ("Neander"/Maroon hymnal, #90)

May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31: Devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary
(Tuesdays in May) - 7 PM

ALL HYMN TEXTS WILL BE IN THE LITURGY GUIDE FOR DEVOTIONS.

Entrance: Immaculate Mary ("Lourdes Hymn")
Exposition: O Salutaris Hostia (Anthony Werner)
Rosary and Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary are prayed.
Benediction: Tantum ergo (Oreste Ravanello)
As the Blessed Sacrament is brought to the Tabernacle: Regina Caeli (Mode VI)
Recessional: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above ("Salve, Regina Caelitum")

May 6: Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday) - 6 PM

Entrance: Crown him with many crowns ("Diademata"/Pew Missal, #119)
Psalm 117: R./ Go out to all the world... (BMP, adapted from "Adoremus in Aeternam"/Mode V) (PDF)
Offertory: Alleluia! sing to Jesus ("Hyfrydol"/Pew Missal, #84, verses 1 and 3)
Communion: Ps. 116, R./ He who eats my flesh... (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation: Regina Caeli (Mode VI/in Mass Guide)
Recessional: At the Lamb's high feast we sing ("Salzburg"/Pew Missal, #91)

May 8: Sunday IV of Easter

- NOTE: The crowning of the Blessed Mother will take place at the beginning of the 7:30 AM Mass.

Entrance: Immaculate Mary ("Lourdes Hymn"/Pew Missal, #164)
Psalm 100: R./ We are his people... (Theodore Marier)
Offertory: Crown him with many crowns ("Diademata"/Pew Missal, #119)
Communion: Ps. 23, R./ I am the Good Shepherd... (BMP) (PDF)
- OR: Ave Maria (Lorenzo Perosi) (depending on availability of voices)
Meditation: Regina Caeli (Mode VI/in Mass Guide)
Recessional: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above ("Salve, Regina Caelitum"/Worship hymnal, #702)

May 15: Sunday V of Easter

Entrance: He is risen ("Neander"/Maroon hymnal, #90)
Psalm 145: R./ I will praise your Name... (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory: Ye watchers and ye holy ones ("Lasst Uns Erfreuen"/Pew Missal, #286)
Communion: Ps. 80, R./ I am the true vine... (BMP) (PDF)
- OR: Regina Caeli (Antonio Lotti) (depending on availability of voices)
Meditation: Regina Caeli (Mode VI/in Mass Guide)
Recessional: Christ is alive ("Truro"/Worship hymnal, #466)

May 22: Sunday VI of Easter

Entrance: This joyful Eastertide ("Vreuchten"/Worship hymnal, #449)
Psalm 67: R./ O God, let all the nations praise you (Sam Schmitt)
Offertory: The strife is o'er ("Gelobt sei Gott"/in Mass Guide)
Communion: Concordi Laetitia (Mode VI/in Mass Guide)
Meditation: Regina Caeli (Mode VI/in Mass Guide)
Recessional: Sing we triumphant hymns of praise ("Lasst Uns Erfreuen"/Pew Missal, #244)
- NOTE: same tune as "Ye watchers and ye holy ones".

May 26: The Ascension of the Lord
Holy Day of Obligation - 9 AM and 7 PM

Entrance: Hail the day that sees him rise ("Llanfair"/Pew Missal, #149)
Psalm 47: R./ God mounts his throne to shouts of joy... (Robert Kreutz/Pérè Joseph Gelineau, SJ)
Offertory: Crown him with many crowns ("Diademata"/Pew Missal, #119)
Communion: Christus Vincit (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation: Regina Caeli (Mode VI/in Mass Guide)
Recessional: Go, make of all disciples ("Ellacombe"/Pew Missal, #137)

May 29: Sunday VII of Easter

Entrance: Hail the day that sees him rise ("Llanfair"/Pew Missal, #149)
Psalm 97: R./ The Lord is King... (Richard Proulx/Pérè Joseph Gelineau, SJ/Worship hymnal, #854)
Offertory: Sing we triumphant hymns of praise ("Lasst Uns Erfreuen"/Pew Missal, #244)
Communion: Christus Vincit (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation: Come, Holy Ghost ("Lambillotte"/Worship hymnal, #482)
Recessional: I vow to thee, my country ("Thaxted"/in Mass Guide)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

APRIL 2022

 I forgot I hadn't posted last week's lists, so I'll include those as well.

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

April 1 - Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday) - 6 PM

Entrance hymn: Lift high the Cross ("Crucifer"/Pew Missal, #183)
Kyrie: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana)
Psalm 34: R./ The Lord is close to the brokenhearted (BMP) (PDF)
Gospel Acclamation Vexilla Regis (Mode I/BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: My God, my Father, while I stray ("Thy Will Be Done"/in Mass Guide)
Sanctus XVIII
Memorial Acclamation: Save us, Savior of the world (ICEL chant)
Amen: adapted from Sanctus VIII
Agnus Dei XVIII
Communion hymn: Shepherd of souls ("St. Agnes"/Maroon hymnal, #213)
Recessional hymn: O sacred Head, surrounded ("Passion Chorale"/Pew Missal, #213)

April 3 - Sunday V of Lent

Entrance hymn: When I survey the wondrous cross ("Rockingham"/Worship hymnal, #433)
Kyrie: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana)
Psalm 126: R./ The Lord has done great things for us, we are filled with joy) (Alfred Calabrese) (PDF)
Gospel Acclamation Vexilla Regis (Mode I/BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Abide with me ("Eventide"/Pew Missal, #73)
Sanctus XVII
Memorial Acclamation: Save us, Savior of the world (ICEL chant)
Amen: adapted from Sanctus VIII
Agnus Dei XVII
Communion:
- (except 11:15) Responsory, Psalm 32, R./ I condemn you not; go and sin no more (BMP) (PDF)
- (11:15) Parce, Domine (Fr. Carlo Rossini)
Meditation hymn: At the Name of Jesus ("King's Weston"/Pew Missal, #92)
Recessional hymn: There is a green hill far away ("Horsley"/Maroon hymnal, #65, first tune)

April 4 - Parish Mission - 7 PM

Entrance hymn: Ah! holy Jesus ("Herzliebster Jesu"/Maroon hymnal, #71, first tune)
Kyrie: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana)
Psalm 23: R./ Though I walk in the valley of darkness, I fear no evil, for you are with me (BMP) (PDF)
Gospel Acclamation Vexilla Regis (Mode I/BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: In the Cross of Christ I glory ("Charlestown"/Maroon hymnal, #777)
Sanctus XVIII
Memorial Acclamation: Save us, Savior of the world (ICEL chant)
Amen: adapted from Sanctus VIII
Agnus Dei XVIII
Communion hymn: Jesus, in thy dying woes ("Swedish Chant"/Maroon hymnal, #83, first tune)
Recessional hymn: O sacred Head, surrounded ("Passion Chorale"/Pew Missal, #213)

April 6 - Parish Mission - 7 PM

Entrance hymn: When I survey the wondrous cross ("Rockingham"/Worship hymnal, #433)
Kyrie: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana)
Responsorial Psalm: Daniel 3, R./ Glory and praise for ever (BMP) (PDF)
Gospel Acclamation Vexilla Regis (Mode I/BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: There is a green hill far away ("Horsley"/Maroon hymnal, #65, first tune)
Sanctus XVIII
Memorial Acclamation: Save us, Savior of the world (ICEL chant)
Amen: adapted from Sanctus VIII
Agnus Dei XVIII
Communion hymn: Soul of my Savior ("Anima Christi"/Pew Missal, #247)
Recessional hymn: Lift high the Cross ("Crucifer"/Pew Missal, #183)

April 10 - Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord

Entrance Antiphon:

- (7:30) Hosanna Filio David (Mode VII)

- (all others) Pueri Hebraeorum (from Six Palm Sunday Acclamations, Franz Schubert)

Processional hymn: All glory, laud, and honor ("St. Theodulph"/Pew Missal, #78)

Gospel Acclamation "Vexilla Regis" (BMP) (PDF)

At the Death of the Lord (the "Kneel/Pause" part of the Passion) (except 7:30):

- Adoramus Te, Christe (from Seven Last Words of Christ, Theodore Dubois)

Offertory hymn: O sacred Head, surrounded ("Passion Chorale"/Pew Missal, #213)

Sanctus:

- (7:30) Mass XVIII

- (all others): from Six Palm Sunday Acclamations (Franz Schubert)

Memorial Acclamation: Save us, Savior of the world (ICEL chant)

Amen: adapted from Sanctus VIII 

Agnus Dei: Mass XVIII

Communion:

- (7:30)  Psalm 22, R./ Father, if this cup shall not pass away (BMP) (PDF)

- (all others): Vexilla Regis Prodeunt (Mode I/Fr. Carlo Rossini)

Recessional: To Jesus Christ, our Sov'reign King ("Ich Glaub an Gott"/Pew Missal, #268)

April 14 - Holy Thursday of the Supper of the Lord - 7 PM

Entrance hymn: Lift high the Cross ("Crucifer"/Pew Missal, #183)
Kyrie and Gloria: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana)
Psalm 116: Our blessing cup (BMP) (PDF)
Gospel Acclamation "Vexilla Regis" (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Lord, who at thy first Eucharist ("Unde et Memores"/Pew Missal, #190)
Sanctus: Mass XVIII
Memorial Acclamation: Save us, Savior of the world (ICEL chant)
Amen: adapted from Sanctus VIII 
Agnus Dei: Mass XVIII
Communion: Ave Verum (Lorenzo Perosi)
Solemn Translation of the Holy Eucharist: Pange Lingua (Mode III/BMP) (PDF)
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament until 10 PM.

April 15 - Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord - 7 PM

Enter in silence

Psalm 31: Father, into your hands (Theodore Marier)

Gospel Acclamation "Vexilla Regis" (BMP) (PDF)

Music during the Adoration of the Holy Cross:

1. Vexilla Regis Prodeunt (Mode I/Fr. Carlo Rossini)

2. O sacred Head, surrounded ("Passion Chorale"/Pew Missal, #213)

3. (at the throning of the Cross): Christ, Jesus Victor

Music during Communion:

1. Tantum Ergo (Oreste Ravanello)

2. Adoro Te, O Panis Caelice (Louvain)

3. Jesu, Salvator Noster (Fr. Carlo Rossini)

Meditation hymn: Abide with me ("Eventide"/Pew Missal, #73)

Depart in silence

April 16 - THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY NIGHT - 7 PM

Enter in silence

Exsultet: chanted

Psalm 104: Lord, send out your Spirit (Owen Alstott)

Psalm 16: You are my inheritance, O Lord (BMP)

Responsory (Exodus 15): Let us sing to the Lord... (Theodore Marier)

Gloria "Cristo Risusciti" (Luigi Picchi)

Alleluia "O Filii et Filiae" (Mode II/BMP)

Litany of saints: chanted

Rite of Sprinkling: Vidi Aquam (Joseph Gruber)

Offertory hymn: The Day of Resurrection ("Ellacombe"/Pew Missal, #258)

Sanctus through Agnus Dei: "Cristo Risusciti" (Luigi Picchi)

- NOTE:  The Memorial Acclamation and Amen are adaptations from the aforementioned Mass setting.

Communion motet: O sacrum Convivium (Roberto Remondi)

Meditation hymn: Regina Caeli (Mode VI/Worship hymnal, #443, in English and Latin)

Recessional hymn: Jesus Christ is risen today ("Easter Hymn"/Pew Missal, #172)

April 17 - Easter Sunday

Entrance hymn: The Day of Resurrection ("Ellacombe"/Pew Missal, #258)

Gloria "Cristo Risusciti" (Luigi Picchi)

Psalm 118: This is the day the Lord has made (Owen Alstott)

Sequence: Christians, to the Paschal Victim (Mode I)

Alleluia "O Filii et Filiae" (Mode II/BMP)

Rite of Sprinkling: Vidi Aquam (Nicola A. Montani)

Offertory hymn: That Easter Day with joy was bright ("Puer Nobis"/Maroon hymnal, #98)

Sanctus through Agnus Dei: "Cristo Risusciti" (Luigi Picchi)

- NOTE:  The Memorial Acclamation and Amen are adaptations from the aforementioned Mass setting.

Communion motet: O sacrum Convivium (Roberto Remondi)
(7:30): Responsory, Psalm 118, Christ our Pasch has been sacrificed... (Mode II/BMP)

Meditation hymn: Regina Caeli (Mode VI/Worship hymnal, #443, in English and Latin)

Recessional hymn: Jesus Christ is risen today ("Easter Hymn"/Pew Missal, #172)

April 24 - Low Sunday (Sunday II of Easter/Divine Mercy Sunday)

Entrance hymn: Jesus lives, thy terrors now ("St. Albinus"/Maroon hynmal, #88)
Gloria "Cristo Risusciti" (Luigi Picchi)

Psalm 118: Give thanks to the Lord for he is good.. (Owen Alstott)

Sequence: Christians, to the Paschal Victim (Mode I)

Alleluia "O Filii et Filiae" (Mode II/BMP)
Offertory hymn: The strife is o'er ("Gelobt sei Gott"/in Mass Guide)

- NOTE: Same tune as "Christ is the King".

Sanctus through Agnus Dei: "Cristo Risusciti" (Luigi Picchi)

- NOTE:  The Memorial Acclamation and Amen are adaptations from the aforementioned Mass setting.

Communion hymn: Godhead here in hiding ("Adoro Te Devote"/Pew Missal, #142)

Meditation hymn: Regina Caeli (Mode VI/in Mass Guide, in English and Latin)

- NOTE: We have switched to a new English translation that is more faithful to the Latin.  This translation will be in the Mass guide.

Recessional hymn: Jesus Christ is risen today ("Easter Hymn"/Pew Missal, #172)

Blessed Holy Week and Easter to all who read this!

Quod scripsi, scripsi! (What I have written, I have written!  You will hear these words from the mouth of Pontius Pilate on Good Friday!)
BMP

MARCH 2022

Sorry so late.  Been busier than a one-armed paper hanger.

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
Kyrie: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana)
Sanctus and Agnus Dei:
- Mass XVIII (Ash Wednesday and First Friday)
- Mass XVII (all Sundays)
- Mass VIII (St. Joseph - March 19)
Memorial: Save us, Savior of the World (ICEL chant) (Pew Missal, #35 on page 39)
Amen: adapted from the Sanctus of Mass VIII

GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (in lieu of the four-syllable "A" word): Glory and praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ (BMP, adapted from Vexilla Regis, Mode I)

The rest...

Ash Wednesday
Wednesday, III-2, at 9 AM, 12:05 and 6:30 PM

Entrance hymn: Lord, who throughout these forty days ("St. Flavian"/Maroon hymnal, #59)
Psalm 51: Be merciful, O Lord... (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)
Offertory hymn: Our Father, we have wandered ("Passion Chorale"/Worship hymnal, #755)
Communion responsory: Attende, Domine (Mode I/Worship hymnal, #414, in Latin)
Music during the Imposition of Ashes: Parce, Domine
- (9:00 and 12:05): Mode I setting (Psalm 51 versicles by BMP) (PDF)
- (6:30) setting by Fr. Carlo Rossini

First Friday (Sacred Heart Community Mass)
Friday after Ash Wednesday
Friday, III-4, at 6 PM

Entrance hymn: Lord, who throughout these forty days ("St. Flavian"/Maroon hymnal, #59)
Psalm 51: A heart contrite and humbled, O God, you will not spurn (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Turn back, O man ("Old 124th"/Maroon hymnal, #536) (Listen)
Communion responsory: Serve ye the Lord with fear... (Psalm 2/BMP) (PDF)
Recessional hymn: Our Father, we have wandered ("Passion Chorale"/Worship hymnal, #755)
- same tune as the more familiar "O Sacred Head, Surrounded"

Sunday I of Lent
Saturday, III-5, at 5 PM; Sunday, III-6, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance hymn: Praise to the Holiest in the height ("Newman"/Maroon hymnal, #343, 1st tune)
Psalm 91: Be with me, Lord... (Peloquin/Gelineau) (Worship hymnal, #789)
Offertory hymn: Lord, who throughout these forty days ("St. Flavian"/Maroon hymnal, #59)
Communion hymn: My song is love unknown ("Love Unknown"/Worship hymnal, #439)
Meditation hymn: When I survey the wondrous cross ("Rockingham"/Worship hymnal, #433)
Recessional hymn: Jesus, Name all names above ("St. Theoctistus"/Maroon hymnal, #342)

Stations of the Cross
Tuesdays, III-7, III-14, III-21, and III-28, at 7 PM

At the beginning and after each station: verses from At the Cross her station keeping ("Stabat Mater")
Agnus Dei: Mass XVIII
Communion hymn (alternating weeks): Jesus, my Lord, my God, my All ("Sweet Sacrament/Worship hymnal, #488) or Let thy blood in mercy poured ("Jesu, Meine Zuversicht"/Maroon hymnal, #190)
Recessional hymn: Lift high the cross ("Crucifer"/Pew Missal, #183)

Sunday II of Lent
Saturday, III-12, at 5 PM; Sunday, III-13, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance hymn: We sing the praise of him who died ("Breslau"/Maroon hymnal, #340)
Psalm 27: The Lord is my light... (Proulx/Gelineau) (Worship hymnal, #792)
Offertory hymn: O wondrous type, O vision fair ("Wareham"/Maroon hynmal, #119)
Communion music:
- Responsory: Tell no one about the vision you have seen... (Psalm 45/BMP) (PDF)
- or motet: Ave Verum (Lorenzo Perosi)
Meditation hynm: Let thy blood in mercy poured ("Jesu, Meine Zuversicht"/Maroon hymnal, #190)
Recessional hymn: There is a green hill far away ("Horseley"/Maroon hymnal, #65, 1st tune)

St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Solemnity)
Saturday, III-19, at 10 AM - ZEPPOLES immediately following Mass!

Entrance hymn: Joseph, be our guide and pattern ("Oriel"/Worship hymnal, #693)
Psalm 89: The Son of David will live for ever (BMP)
Offertory hymn: Come now and praise the humble saint ("Land of Rest"/Worship hymnal, #694)
Communion responsory: Did you not know that I must be about my Father's business? (BMP)
Recessional hymn: Holy Patron, thee saluting ("Pleading Savior"/music in Mass guide)
- same tune as "Sing of Mary, pure and lowly"

Sunday III of Lent
Saturday, III-19, at 5 PM; Sunday, III-20, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance hymn: Lord, who throughout these forty days ("St. Flavian"/Maroon hymnal, #59)
Psalm 103: The Lord is kind and merciful (Richard Rice)
Offertory hymn: When I survey the wondrous cross ("Rockingham"/Worship hymnal, #433)
Communion music:
- Responsory: Blessed are they who dwell... (Adam Bartlett)
- or motet: Jesu, Salvator noster (Fr. Carlo Rossini)
Meditation hymn: Let thy blood in mercy poured ("Jesu, Meine Zuversicht"/Maroon hymnal, #190)
Recessional hymn: Take up thy cross ("Breslau"/Pew Missal, #253)

Sunday IV of Lent (Laetare Sunday)
Saturday, III-26, at 5 PM; Sunday, III-27, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance hymn: We sing the praise of him who died ("Breslau"/Maroon hymnal, #340)
Psalm 34: Taste and see... (BMP) (PDF) (see second page of PDF)
Offertory hymn: There is a green hill far away ("Horseley"/Maroon hymnal, #65, 1st tune)
Communion music:
- Responsory: Rejoice, for he who was dead... (Psalm 32/BMP) (PDF)
- or hymn: My God, my Father, while I stray (Montani/Troyte)
Meditation hymn: Let thy blood in mercy poured ("Jesu, Meine Zuversicht"/Maroon hymnal, #190)
Recessional hymn: When I survey the wondrous cross ("Rockingham"/Worship hymnal, #433)

COMING SOON: Lenten Mission, preached by Msgr. Anthony Mancini, rector and music director at the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul, Providence.  Masses Monday-Wednesday, April 4-6, in the Church.  Confessions will be heard prior to Mass each evening.  More information in the bulletin.

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

FEBRUARY 2022

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS FOR THE MONTH:
Gloria and Memorial (We proclaim your death...): Holy Angels Mass (BMP)
- NOTE: Gloria may be recited, depending on celebrant.  Gloria is omitted on First Friday (February 4).
Sanctus and Agnus Dei: Mass for Christian Unity (Jan Vermulst)
Amen: Dresden

ALLELUIA: Marier

The rest...

Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday)
Friday II-4 at 6 PM

Entrance Hymn: O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine (music in Mass guide)
Psalm 18: Blessed be God my salvation (Tone 8g)
Offertory Hymn: Cor dulce, Cor amabile (music in Mass guide)
Communion Motet: Panis Angelicus (Cesar Franck)
Recessional Hymn: To Jesus' Heart, all-burning ("Cor Amoris"/music in Mass guide)

Sunday V of the Year
Saturday II-5 at 5 PM; Sunday II-6 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance Hymn: Christ for the world we sing ("Italian Hymn"/Maroon hymnal, #537)
Psalm 138: In the sight of the angels, I will sing your praises, Lord (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory Hymn: Fight the good fight ("Mendon"/music in Mass guide) (PDF)
Communion Hymn: Godhead here in hiding ("Adoro Te Devote"/Pew Missal, #142)
Meditation Hymn: Jesus, Name of wondrous love ("St. Bees"/Maroon hymnal, #323, second tune)
Recessional Hymn: Ye watchers and ye holy ones ("Lasst Uns Erfreuen"/Pew Missal, #286)

Sunday VI of the Year
Saturday II-12 at 5 PM; Sunday II-13 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance Hymn: To the Name of Our Salvation ("Oriel"/Maroon hymnal, #326)
Psalm 1: Blessed are they who hope in the Lord (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory Hymn: O Jesus, I have promised ("Day of Rest"/Maroon hymnal, #570, second tune)
Communion:
- Responsory: They ate, and they were fully satisfied (BMP) (PDF)
- or Motet: Adoro Te, O Panis Caelice (Louvain)
Meditation Hymn: Blest are the pure in heart ("Franconia"/Maroon hymnal, #418)
Recessional Hymn: Jesus, Name all names above ("St. Theoctistus"/Maroon hymnal, #342)

Sunday VII of the Year
Saturday II-19 at 5 PM; Sunday II-20 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance Hymn: Love divine, all loves excelling ("Hyfrydol"/Pew Missal, #192)
Psalm 103: The Lord is kind and merciful (Richard Rice)
Offertory Hymn: Father, we thank thee who hast planted ("Rendez a Dieu"/Pew Missal, #129)
Communion:
- Responsory: I will sing to your Name... (Adam Bartlett)
- or Motet: He shall feed his flock (G. F. Handel)
Meditation Hymn: What wondrous love is this ("Wondrous Love"/Pew Missal, #281)
Recessional Hymn: Sing praise to God who reigns above ("Mit Freuden Zart"/Pew Missal, #243)

Sunday VIII of the Year
Saturday II-26 at 5 PM; Sunday II-27 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance Hymn: Alleluia! sing to Jesus ("Hyfrydol"/Pew Missal, #84)
Psalm 92: Lord, it is good to give thanks to you (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)
Offertory Hymn: Christ is the King ("Gelobt sei Gott"/Worship hymnal, #500)
Communion:
- Responsory: I will sing to the Lord... (BMP) (PDF)
- or Motet: Panis Angelicus (Cesar Franck)
Meditation Hymn: At the Name of Jesus ("King's Weston"/Pew Missal, #92), verses 1-3
Recessional Hymn: Ye watchers and ye holy ones ("Lasst Uns Erfreuen"/Pew Missal, #286)

Chant with me:
NO MORE SNOW!  NO MORE SNOW!  NO MORE SNOW!

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

THE REMAINDER OF JANUARY 2022

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday)
Friday I-7 at 6 PM

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
Sanctus and Agnus Dei: Mass VIII
Memorial: Mortem tuam...
Amen: Dresden

Hymns, etc.
Entrance: As with gladness men of old ("Dix"/Maroon hymnal, #52)
Psalm 147: Praise the Lord, Jerusalem (BMP) (PDF)
Alleluia Divinum Mysterium (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory: Songs of thankfulness and praise ("Salzburg"/Pew Missal, #246)
Communion: Psalm 72, We have seen his star in the east... (BMP) (PDF)
Recessional: What star is this with beams so bright ("Puer Nobis"/Pew Missal, #280)

The Baptism of the Lord
Saturday I-8 at 5 PM; Sunday I-9 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
Gloria, Sanctus and Agnus Dei: Mass VIII
- NOTE 1: Mass of the Shepherds depending on availability of voices.
- NOTE 2: Gloria may be recited, depending on celebrant.
Memorial: Mortem tuam...
Amen: Dresden

Hymns, etc.
Entrance: On Jordan's bank ("Winchester New"/Maroon hymnal, #10)
Psalm 104: Praise the Lord, my soul (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)
Alleluia Divinum Mysterium (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory: Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding ("Merton"/Maroon hymnal, #9)
Communion: Blest be the God of Israel ("Forest Green"/Worship hymnal, #6)
Meditation: Let all mortal flesh keep silence ("Picardy"/Pew Missal, #181)
Recessional: Songs of thankfulness and praise ("Salzburg"/Pew Missal, #246)

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

ORDINARY OF THE MASS FOR THE REMAINING SUNDAYS:
Gloria and Memorial (We proclaim your death...): Holy Angels Mass (BMP)
- NOTE: Gloria may be recited, depending on celebrant.
Sanctus and Agnus Dei: Mass for Christian Unity (Jan Vermulst)
Amen: Dresden

Hymns, etc.
Entrance: Songs of thankfulness and praise ("Salzburg"/Pew Missal, #246)
Psalm 96: Proclaim his marvelous deeds to all the nations (Fr. Samuel Weber)
Alleluia: Theodore Marier
Offertory: Sing of Mary, pure and lowly ("Pleading Savior"/Pew Missal, #242)
Communion: 
- responsory: Psalm 66, Fill the jars with water... (BMP) (PDF)
- or motet: Cantate Domino canticum novum (Vincent d'Indy)
Meditation: I need thee every hour ("Need"/Maroon hymnal, #438, 1st tune)
Recessional: Tell out, my soul ("Woodlands"/Worship hymnal, #534)

Sunday III of the Year
Saturday I-22 at 5 PM; Sunday I-23 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Hymns, etc.
Entrance: Hail to the Lord's Anointed ("Ellacombe"/Pew Missal, #151)
Psalm 19: Your words, Lord, are spirit and life (BMP) (PDF)
Alleluia: Theodore Marier
Offertory: Come, Holy Ghost ("Lambillotte"/Worship hymnal, #482)
Communion: 
- responsory: Psalm 81, Be not sad, for the joy of the Lord is our strength (BMP) (PDF)
- or motet: In thee is gladness ("In Der Ist Freude"/Giovanni Giacomo Gastoldi)
Meditation: Jesus, my Lord, my God, my All ("Sweet Sacrament"/Worship hymnal, #488)
Recessional: Rejoice, the Lord is King ("Darwall's 148th"/Worship hymnal, #493)

Sunday IV of the Year
Saturday I-29 at 5 PM; Sunday I-30 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Hymns, etc.
Entrance: To the Name of our salvation ("Oriel"/Maroon hymnal, #326)
Psalm 71: I will sing of your salvation (Theodore Marier)
Alleluia: Theodore Marier
Offertory: I heard the voice of Jesus say ("Kingsfold"/Pew Missal, #161)
Communion: Ubi Caritas (Mode VI/Worship hymnal, #598)
Meditation: How sweet the Name of Jesus sounds ("St. Peter"/Maroon hymnal, #455)
Recessional: All hail the power of Jesus' Name ("Coronation"/Pew Missal, #79)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP