ST. JOSEPH'S DAY and III LENT

This Wednesday, March 19, 9:00 Mass in the Church for the Solemnity of St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary, followed by the parish's favorite treat: ZEPPOLES! downstairs!

MUSIC AT HOLY MASS

St. Joseph, Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary
(Wednesday, March 19 at 9 AM)

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
Kyrie, Gloria, Sanctus and Agnus Dei VIII
Memorial Acclamation: Save us, Savior of the world (Official ICEL chant)
Amen: single Amen sung on two notes: do do-re (A-men_), a capella.

Entrance hymn: Joseph, be our guide and pattern ("Oriel") (Listen)

- Same tune as "To the Name of our salvation", often sung here!

Psalm 89: R./ The Son of David will live for ever (BMP) (PDF)

Offertory hymn: Come now and praise the humble saint ("Land of Rest") (Listen)

- Another slightly more familiar hymn, "Jerusalem, my happy home" is also sung to this tune.

Communion responsory: Ps. 27, R./ Did you not know that I must be about my Father's business? (BMP)

Recessional hymn: Holy patron, thee saluting ("Pleading Savior") (Listen)

- Same tune as "Sing of Mary, pure and lowly"

Third Sunday of Lent (March 22 at 5 PM/March 23 at 10 AM)

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
Kyrie XVII (or recited)
Sanctus and Agnus Dei XVII
Memorial Acclamation: Save us, Savior of the world (Official ICEL chant)
Amen: single Amen sung on two notes: do do-re (A-men_), a capella.

GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (in lieu of Alleluia): Praise to you, Lord, Jesus Christ, King of endless glory (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)

HYMNS, etc.
Entrance hymn: Forty days and forty nights ("Heinlein") (Listen)
Psalm 103: R./ The Lord is kind and merciful (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB)
Offertory hymn: Jesus, the very thought of thee ("St. Agnes") (Listen)
- Same tune as another familiar hymn, "Shepherd of souls"
Communion responsory: Psalm 84, R./ Blessed are they who dwell... (Adam Bartlett)
- or motet: Jesu, Salvator noster (Fr. Carlo Rossini)
Recessional hymn: Take up thy cross ("Breslau") (Listen)

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP