23 April 2011

Easter Day

Organ prelude: Alleluia pascha nostrum, Everett Titcomb
At the Introit: Christ the Lord is risen today, Llanfair
Gloria in excelsis, Calvin Bower
Ps. 118, "This is the day the Lord has made..." Guimont Psalter
Festival Alleluia, James Chepponis
At the Renewal of Baptismal vows:
I saw water flowing (Vidi aquam) &
Lord Jesus, from your wounded side, Hillert
Offertory: The strife is o'er, Victory
A Community Mass, Richard Proulx
Communion Chant: Christ our passover, Gerald Near
Communion Hymns: I am the bread of life, I received the living God
Hymn of Thanksgiving: Jesus Christ is risen today, Easter Hymn
Organ postlude: Toccata and Fugue in F, J.S. Bach

Special thanks to Tony Zinich, trombone, and Ethan Steele, trumpet, for their contributions to the 8:30am Mass this Easter.

17 April 2011

Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion

Organ Prelude: Hosanna filio David, Jeanne Demessieux
At the Introit: Hosanna filio David, plainsong mode VII
At the Procession: The King of Glory
Ps. 22, "My God, my God," Guimont Psalter
Offertory: Passion Chorale
Communion Chant: Pater si non potest / O my Father
Communion Hymn: Eat this bread, Taize
Communion Motet: Non nobis domine, anon.
Hymn of Thanksgiving: Forty days and forty nights, Heinlein

12 April 2011

Holy Week Schedule for St. Vincent's

Holy Week Handout 2011.doc - NeoOffice Writer

Just because...

The Fifth Sunday in Lent

Introit: Iudica me, Deus / Give sentence with me, Anglican Use Gradual
At the procession: The glory of these forty days, Old 100th
Psalm 130, "With the Lord there is mercy..." Guimont Psalter
Offertory: Deep within, Haugen
Communion Chant: Videns Dominus / When the Lord saw
Communion Hymn: Attende Domine
Communion Motet: Lord, for thy tender mercies sake, Farrant
Hymn of Thanksgiving: O sacred head, Passion Chorale

06 April 2011

Hymn to Pope John Paul II

The Diocese of Rome has named the official hymn for the beatification of the late Pope John Paul II. It is entitled Aprite la porte a Cristo / Open the door to Christ, composed by Italian musician and priest Msgr. Marco Frisina.

Read the CNS story here.
Listen to the hymn here.

The Fourth Sunday in Lent, Laetare

Introit: Laetare, Jerusalem / Rejoice ye with Jerusalem, Healey Willan
At the procession: There's a wideness in God's mercy, In Babilone
Ps. 23, "The Lord is my shepherd..." Guimont Psalter
Offertory: Take up your cross, O Waly Waly
Communion Chant: Ierusalem quae aedificatur / Jerusalem is built as a city
Communion Psalm: Ps. 31, "Lord, make us turn to you..." Haugen
Communion Motet: Ave regina caelorum, simple tone, mode VI
Hymn of Thanksgiving: Jerusalem my happy home, Land of Rest

Special thanks to Lucy Minichillo, flautist, for her contribution to the Mass this past weekend!