Friday, September 30, 2022

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

Saturday, September 3, 2022

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

Tuesday, August 2, 2022

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

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

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

Saturday, June 4, 2022

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

Friday, April 29, 2022

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

Saturday, April 9, 2022

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

Friday, March 4, 2022

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

Monday, January 31, 2022

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

Thursday, January 6, 2022

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

Thursday, December 23, 2021

CHRISTMAS 2021 THROUGH EPIPHANY 2022 at Sacred Heart

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Christmas - The Nativity of the Lord (Solemnity)
Friday, XII-24 at 5 and 10 PM; Saturday, XII-25 at 9 and 11:15 AM

Brass trio at all Masses except 10 PM.

PRELUDE (5 PM and 11:15 AM)
1. Tu scendi dalle stelle (traditional Italian) (11:15 AM)
2. Joseph dearest, Joseph mine (Resonet in Laudibus)
3. brass number TBD
4. Gaudete Christus est Natus (Piae Cantationes, 1582, arr. BMP)
5. brass number TBD

MASS:
ORDINARY:
(10:00 PM) Mass VIII
(all other Masses) Mass of the Shepherds
(all Masses): Memorial: Mortem tuam... / Amen: Dresden

The rest:
(5:00) Tu scendi dalle stelle (as the Infant Jesus is carried in procession)
Entrance hymn: O come, all ye faithful/Adeste Fideles (Adeste Fideles/Pew Missal, #200) (v. 1 in Latin, v. 2-4 in English)
Psalm 96: Today is born our Savior, Christ the Lord (Proulx/Gelineau) (Worship hymnal, #779)
Alleluia Divinum Mysterium (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Hark! the herald angels sing (Mendelssohn/Pew Missal, #152)
Communion:
- (10:00) Psalm 96, R./ The Word of God became man, we have seen his glory (Fr. Samuel Weber)
- (all other Masses): Nina nanna di Natale (traditional Italian)
Meditation hymn: Silent night (Stille Nacht/Pew Missal, #240)
Recessional hymn: Joy to the world (Antioch/Pew Missal, #176) (vv. 1, 2, 4)

NOTE: THERE IS NO 5 PM MASS ON SATURDAY, DECEMBER 25!

The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph (Feast)
Sunday XII-26 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

ORDINARY: Mass VIII / Mortem tuam... / Dresden Amen

Entrance hymn: Once in royal David's city (Irby/Maroon hymnal, #236)
Psalm 84: Blessed are they who dwell in your house, O Lord (Richard Rice)
Alleluia Divinum Mysterium (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: While shepherds watched their flocks by night (Winchester Old/Maroon hymnal, #13)
Communion responsory: Psalm 27, R./ Did you not know that I must be about my Father's business (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: What Child is this (Greensleeves/Pew Missal, #279)
Recessional hymn: Angels we have heard on high (Gloria/Worship hymnal, #376)

Mary, Mother of God (Solemnity)
Saturday I-1-22 at 10 AM

ORDINARY: Mass VIII / Mortem tuam... / Dresden Amen

Entrance hymn: While shepherds watched their flocks by night (Winchester Old/Maroon hymnal, #13)
Psalm 67: May God bless us in his mercy (Owen Alstott)
Alleluia Divinum Mysterium (BMP) (PDF) (versicle is same as Holy Family, ad libitum Year B)
Offertory hymn: The first Noël (English carol/Pew Missal, #259)
Communion responsory: Psalm 34, R./ Exult, O daughter of Sion (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: In the bleak midwinter (Cranham/Maroon hymnal, #44)
Recessional hymn: Angels we have heard on high (Gloria/Worship hymnal, #376)

The Epiphany of the Lord (Solemnity)
Saturday, I-1 at 5 PM; Sunday, I-2 at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Brass trio at all Masses except 7:30 AM.

ORDINARY:
(7:30 AM) Mass VIII
(all other Masses) Mass of the Shepherds
(all Masses): Memorial: Mortem tuam... / Amen: Dresden

Entrance hymn: O come, all ye faithful (Adeste Fideles/Pew Missal, #200)
Psalm 72: Lord, every nation on earth will adore you (BMP) (PDF)
Alleluia Divinum Mysterium (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: We three kings of Orient are (Kings of Orient/Pew Missal, #277)
Communion:
- (7:30) Psalm 72, R./ We have seen his star in the east and have come with gifts to worship the Lord (BMP) (PDF)
- (all other Masses) Break forth, O beauteous heavenly light (Emuntre Dich, Johann Schop, arr. J.S. Bach)
Meditation hymn: As with gladness men of old (Dix/Maroon hymnal, #52)
Recessional hymn: What star is this with beams so bright (Puer Nobis/Pew Missal, #280)

Blessed Christmas Season and New Year to all who read this!

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Friday, December 3, 2021

REMAINDER OF ADVENT 2021 at SACRED HEART

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
Sundays: Mass XVII (Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei)
First Friday (December 3): Mass XVIII (Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei)
Immaculate Conception: Mass VIII (Gloria, Sanctus, Agnus Dei)

Memorial Acclamation: Mortem tuam annuntiamus, Domine
Amen: adapted from the Sanctus of Mass VIII

ALLELUIA "Conditor Alme" (BMP)

The rest...

Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday)
Memorial of St. Francis Xavier

Friday, XII-3, at 6 PM

Entrance hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel ("Veni, Emmanuel"/Pew Missal, #203)
Psalm 117: Go out to all the world, and tell the Good News (BMP) (PDF, starts at bottom of first page)
Offertory hymn: Hark! the glad sound ("Bristol"/Maroon hymnal, #7)
Communion responsory: They shall lay their hands upon the sick... (BMP) (PDF) 
Recessional hymn: Come, thou long-expected Jesus ("Stuttgart"/Pew Missal, #114)

Sunday II of Advent
Saturday, XII-4, at 5 PM; Sunday, XII-5, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance hymn: On Jordan's Bank ("Winchester New"/Maroon hymnal, #10)
Psalm 126: The Lord has done great things for us... (Alfred Calabrese) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding ("Merton"/Maroon hymnal, #9)
Communion hymn: Comfort, comfort, ye my people ("Geneva 42"/Pew Missal, #117)
Meditation hymn: The King shall come when morning dawns ("St. Stephen"/Maroon hymnal, #11)
Recessional hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel ("Veni, Emmanuel"/Pew Missal, #203)

The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
A Holy Day of Obligation
Wednesday, XII-8, at 9 AM and 7 PM, both Masses in Church

Entrance hymn: Immaculate Mary ("Lourdes Hymn"/Worship hymnal, #708)
Psalm 98: Sing to the Lord a new song... (J. Robert Carroll/Joseph Gelineau/Worship hymnal, #1060)
Offertory hymn: The angel Gabriel from heaven came ("Gabriel's Message"/Pew Missal, #256)
Communion responsory: Magnificat (Tone VIII/Ciro Grassi)
Meditation hymn: Lo! how a rose e'er blooming ("Es Ist Ein Ros"/Pew Missal, #187)
Recessional hymn: Tell out, my soul ("Woodlands"/Worship hymnal, #534)

Sunday III of Advent (Gaudete Sunday)
Saturday, XII-11, at 5 PM; Sunday, XII-12, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance hymn: On Jordan's Bank ("Winchester New"/Maroon hymnal, #10)
Responsorial Psalm (Isaiah 12): Cry out with joy and gladness... (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)
Offertory hymn: The King shall come when morning dawns ("St. Stephen"/Maroon hymnal, #11)
Communion responsory: Magnificat (Tone VIII/Ciro Grassi)
Meditation hymn: Hark! the glad sound ("Bristol"/Maroon hymnal, #7)
Recessional hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel ("Veni, Emmanuel"/Pew Missal, #203)

Sunday IV of Advent
Saturday, XII-18, at 5 PM; Sunday, XII-19, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel ("Veni, Emmanuel"/Pew Missal, #203)
Psalm 80: Lord, make us turn to you... (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)
Offertory hymn: Tell out, my soul ("Woodlands"/Worship hymnal, #534)
Communion music:
- Responsory, Psalm 19: Behold, a Virgin shall conceive... (BMP) (PDF)
- or anthem: Alma Redemptoris Mater (Samuel Webbe)
Meditation hymn: Come, thou long-expected Jesus ("Stuttgart"/Pew Missal, #114)
Recessional hymn: O come, divine Messiah ("Venez, Divin Messie"/Pew Missal, #201)

Christmas music lists coming soon!

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Sunday, October 31, 2021

NOVEMBER AT SACRED HEART

One of the busier months of the calendar year for us musicians, as we have a mixed bag of goodies.  All Saints, All Souls, First Friday, two more Sundays of Ordered Time, Christ the King, Thanksgiving, and, to cap it off, the First Sunday of Advent.  Let's journey, shall we...

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
For all dates except All Souls (November 2) and I Advent (November 28): Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana)
All Souls (November 2): Requiem Mass (Fr. Carlo Rossini)
- (except 12:05 PM) Mortem Tuam (Memorial Acclamation); chant Amen (adapted from Sanctus VIII)
First Sunday of Advent (November 28): Mass XVIII (Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus Dei); Mortem Tuam (Memorial Acclamation); chant Amen (adapted from Sanctus VIII)

ALLELUIA:
For all dates except All Souls (November 2) and I Advent (November 28): from the hymn Christ Is the King (Worship, #500)
All Souls (November 2, except 12:05): setting by Theodore Marier
First Sunday of Advent (November 28): Alleluia Conditor Alme (BMP) (PDF)

The rest...

All Saints
Monday, XI-1, at 9:00 AM

Normally a holy day of obligation, but since somewhere in the 1990's, that obligation has been disposed of if the holy day in question falls on a Saturday or Monday.  This year, All Saints falls on a Monday, so the obligation is absent, but we are having Mass IN THE CHURCH that morning at 9:00 AM.

Entrance hymn: For all the saints ("Sine Nomine"/Pew Missal, #131)
Psalm 24: Lord, this is the people that longs to see your face (Worship hymnal, #1053)
Offertory hymn: From all thy saints in warfare ("St. Theodulph"/Pew Missal, #135)
Responsory during Communion: Remember, Lord thy servants (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: Jesus, my Lord, my God, my All ("Sweet Sacrament"/Worship hymnal, #488)
Recessional hymn: Ye watchers and ye holy ones ("Lasst uns Erfreuen"/Pew Missal, #287)

Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls)
Tuesday, XI-2, at 9:00 AM, 12:05 and 6:30 PM

NOTES:
1. The 12:05 Mass is in the Extraordinary Form (that is, the Traditional Latin Mass according to the Roman Missal of 1962).
2. At all three Masses, the music for the Proper and Ordinary of the Mass will be from the Requiem Mass of Fr. Carlo Rossini, an Italian-born priest who was longtime music director and organist at St. Paul's Cathedral in Pittsburgh, PA in the early 20th century.  As this entire sung Mass setting is sung in Latin, the translation will be included in the Mass Guide.
3. All Masses will be IN THE CHURCH.

The Rossini Requiem Mass consists of:
Introit: Requiem aeternum
Kyrie
Gradual: Requiem aeternum (12:05 Mass only.  Replaced by the Responsorial Psalm at the 9:00 and 6:30 Masses)
Tract: Absolve Domine (12:05 Mass only.  Replaced by the Alleluia at the 9:00 and 6:30 Masses)
Sequence: Dies Irae
Offertory: Domine Jesu Christe
Sanctus (NOTE: at the 12:05 Mass, the Benedictus portion of the Sanctus is sung AFTER the chalice is elevated.)
Agnus Dei
Communion: Lux aeterna
Recessional: In paradisum

At the 9:00 AM and 6:30 PM Masses:
Responsorial Psalm: The Lord is my shepherd (BMP) (PDF)
Communion (after the Proper): Jesus, Son of Mary ("Adoro Te"/Maroon hymnal, #223)

Additionally, at the 12:05 Mass:
Communion (after the Proper): Panis Angelicus ("Sacris Solemniis"/Pew Missal, #228)

Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday)
Friday, XI-5, at 6:00 PM

All music will be included in the Mass Guide

Entrance hymn: O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine
Psalm 98: The Lord has revealed to the nations... (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)
Offertory hymn: Cor dulce, Cor amabile
Responsory during Communion: Lord, you will show us the path of life (BMP) (PDF)
Recessional hymn: To Jesus' Heart, all-burning ("Cor Amoris")

Sunday XXXII of the Year
Saturday, XI-6, at 5:00 PM; Sunday, XI-7, at 7:30, 9:00, and 11:15 AM

Entrance hymn: God of our fathers ("National Hymn"/Pew Missal, #140)
Psalm 146: Praise the Lord, my soul (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)
Offertory hymn: Eternal Father, strong to save (aka, The Navy Hymn) ("Melita"/Pew Missal, #127)
Responsory during Communion:
- The Lord is my shepherd (BMP) (PDF)
- OR My shepherd is the Lord (Pérè Joseph Gelineau, SJ/Worship hymnal, #32)
Meditation hymn: I vow to thee, my country ("Thaxted"/will be included in Mass Guide)
Recessional hymn: My country, 'tis of thee ("America"/Maroon hymnal, #141)

*** Don't forget our CHRISTMAS BAZAAR Friday, November 12 from 12 noon-7 PM and Saturday, November 13, from 10 AM-7 PM! ***

Sunday XXXIII of the Year
Saturday, XI-13, at 5:00 PM; Sunday, XI-14, at 7:30, 9:00, and 11:15 AM

Entrance hymn: When morning gilds the skies ("Laudes Domini"/Worship hymnal, #675)
Psalm 16: You are my inheritance, O Lord (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Lo! he comes with clouds descending ("Helmsley"/Pew Missal, #187)
Music during Communion:
- Responsory: Whatever you ask in your prayers... (BMP) (PDF)
- or hymn: Wake, awake, for night is flying (Maroon hymnal, #3)
Meditation hymn: Thine for ever, God of love ("Savannah"/Maroon hymnal, #427)
Recessional hymn: Hail, Redeemer, King Divine ("St. George's Windsor"/will be included in Mass Guide)
- same tune as "Come, ye thankful people, come"

Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Saturday, XI-20, at 5:00 PM; Sunday, XI-21, at 7:30, 9:00, and 11:15 AM

NOTES:
1. The brass will be on hand for all Masses except the 7:30.
2. I will be on hand for all Masses except the 11:15.  My daughter Brittany is getting married that afternoon!  Jen Bernard will be guest organist for that Mass.  You're still stuck with me for the other three (lol).

Entrance hymn: Rejoice, the Lord is King ("Darwall's 148th"/Worship hymnal, #493)
Psalm 93: The Lord is King... (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Christ is the King ("Gelobt sei Gott"/Worship hymnal, #500)
Responsory during Communion: Christus Vincit (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: We praise thee, King of Kings ("Dich König Loben Wir"/will be included 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)

Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, XI-25, at 9:00 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)
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)

Sunday I of Advent
Saturday, XI-27, at 5:00 PM; Sunday, XI-28, at 7:30, 9:00, and 11:15 AM

NOTE: The 2022 Ignatius Pew Missal begins here, replacing the 2021 Missal.

Entrance hymn: Lo! he comes with clouds descending ("Helmsley"/Pew Missal, #186)
Psalm 25: To you, O Lord... (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)
Offertory hymn: Rejoice, rejoice, believers ("Greenland"/Maroon hymnal, #4)
Hymn during Communion: To you I lift my soul ("Love Unknown"/will be included in Mass Guide)
Meditation hymn: Hark the glad sound ("Bristol"/Maroon hymnal, #7)
Recessional hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel ("Veni, Veni, Emmanuel"/Pew Missal, #203)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Friday, October 1, 2021

OCTOBER 2021 at SACRED HEART

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!
BMP

Thursday, September 2, 2021

SEPTEMBER 2021 at SACRED HEART

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

THE ORDINARY OF THE MASS (except September 11, the Italian Heritage Mass):
- Gloria: recited or Holy Angels Mass (BMP) (PDF)
- Sanctus, Amen, and Agnus Dei: Heritage Mass (Owen Alstott)
- Memorial Acclamation: Save us, Savior of the world... (ICEL chant/Pew missal, #35 on top of page 39)

THE ORDINARY OF THE MASS (September 11, the Italian Heritage Mass):
- Gloria, Sanctus, Amen, and Agnus Dei: Missa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana)
- Memorial Acclamation: Annunciamo la tua morte... (in Italian, source unknown)

ALLELUIA: setting by Dom Anthony Gregory Murray (Worship hymnal, #279)

The rest:

September 3 - Sacred Heart Community Mass (6 PM)
Memorial of Pope St. Gregory the Great

ALL HYMNS WILL BE IN THE MASS GUIDE

Entrance hymn: O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine 
Psalm 96: Proclaim his marvelous deeds... (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Cor dulce, Cor amabile (trad. German melody)
Hymn during Communion: Lucis Creator optime (text by St. Gregory the Great, whose Memorial is this day/music: BMP) (PDF)
Recessional hymn: To Jesus' Heart, all-burning ("Cor Amoris")

September 5 - Sunday XXIII

Entrance hymn: Your hands, O Lord, in days of old ("Mozart"/Worship hymnal, #750)
Psalm 146: Praise the Lord, my soul (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB/music in pew missal, page 233)
Offertory hymn: O Christ, the healer, we have come ("Erhalt uns, Herr"/Worship hymnal, #747)
- NOTE: Same tune as "The glory of these forty days", often sung on the Second Sunday of Lent.
Music during 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: Sing praise to the Lord ("Laudate Dominum"/Worship hymnal, #539)

September 11 - Sunday XXIV - (5 PM) Italian Heritage Mass

Brass trio will be on hand!

Entrance hymn: From all thy saints in warfare ("St. Theodulph"/Pew Missal, #135)
- NOTE: Same tune as the Palm Sunday staple, "All glory, laud, and honor".
Psalm 116: I will walk before the Lord... (Sam Schmitt) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: For all the saints ("Sine Nomine"/Maroon hymnal, #126, first tune)
Hymn during Communion: T'adoriam Ostia Divina (trad. Italian)
Meditation hymn: Jesus, my Lord, my God, my All ("Sweet Sacrament"/Worship hymnal, #488)
Recessional hymn: My country, 'tis of thee ("America"/Pew Missal, #86)

September 12 - Sunday XXIV - Morning Masses

Entrance hymn: Fight the good fight ("Mendon"/in Mass Guide)
Psalm 116: I will walk before the Lord... (Sam Schmitt) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: For all the saints ("Sine Nomine"/Maroon hymnal, #126, first tune)
Responsory during Communion: Take up your cross and follow me (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: I need thee every hour ("Need"/Maroon hymnal, #438, first tune)
Recessional hymn: I vow to thee, my country ("Thaxted"/on sheets provided)

September 19 - Sunday XXV

Entrance hymn: Fight the good fight ("Mendon"/in Mass Guide)
Psalm 54: The Lord upholds my life (Royce Nickel) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Take up your cross ("Breslau"/Pew Missalm #254)
Music during Communion:
- Responsory: May my ways be firm... (Adam Bartlett)
- or solo: He shall feed his flock (George Frederick Handel)
Meditation hymn: When I survey the wondrous cross ("Rockingham"/Worship hymnal, #433)
Recessional hymn: Lift high the cross ("Crucifer"/Pew Missal, #184)

September 26 - Sunday XXVI

Entrance hymn: To the Name of our salvation ("Oriel"/Maroon hymnal, #326)
Psalm 19: The precepts of the Lord... (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: All hail the power of Jesus' Name ("Coronation"/Pew Missal, #79)
Hymn during Communion: Panis Angelicus
- (11:15) setting by Cesar Franck
- (all others) Hungarian tune (in Mass Guide)
Meditation hymn: How sweet the Name of Jesus sounds ("St. Peter"/Maroon hymnal, #455)
Recessional hymn: Ye holy angels bright ("Darwall's 148th"/Maroon hymnal, #600)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP