Monthly Archives: March 2017

Music for the Second Sunday of Lent
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: O Wondrous Sight, O Vision Fair (Agincourt)
Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Gregorian Mass of the Second Sunday of Lent: Reminiscere
Motet at the Offertory: Meditabor (Orlande de Lassus, c.1532-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Emendemus in melius (William Byrd, 1540-1623)

Music for the Second Sunday of Lent
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: ’Tis Good, Lord, to Be Here (Swabia)
Introit: Reminiscere (plainsong, mode iv)
Missa pro Dominicis Adventus & Quadragesimae (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVII)
Tract: Commovisti (plainsong, mode viii)
Offertory: Meditabor (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Offertory: Ave Regina caelorum (Orlande de Lassus, c.1532-1594)
Communion: Visionem (plainsong, mode i)
Motet at the Communion: O Saviour of the World (John Goss, 1800-1880)
Marian antiphon: Ave Regina caelorum (plainsong, mode vi)

Saturday, 11 March 2017, 9:00 a.m.
Music for the Ember Saturday of Lent
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa pro Feriis Adventus & Quadragesimae (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVIII)
Gregorian Mass of the Ember Saturday of Lent: Intret oratio mea
Hymn at the Offertory: Parce Domine (plainsong, mode i)

The second Saturday of every month is a Missa cantata celebrated
for the intentions of the Gospel of Life Society at St. Mary’s.

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Saturday, 11 March 2017, 11:30 a.m.
The Convent of St. Birgitta, Darien, Connecticut
Music for the Ember Saturday of Lent
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa pro Feriis Adventus & Quadragesimae (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVIII)
Gregorian Mass of the Ember Saturday of Lent: Intret oratio mea
Hymn at the Offertory: Parce Domine (plainsong, mode i)

This Mass is part of the retreat for students of the parish
who are to receive the sacrament of Confirmation later this year.

Thursday, 9 March 2017, 5:15 p.m.
Music for Vespers of Thursday of the First Week of Lent
Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite
Ecce quam bonum & Psalm 132 (mode i)
Confitemini Domino quoniam & Psalm 135.I (mode iii)
Confitemini Domino quia & Psalm 135.II (mode iii)
Adhaereat lingua mea & Psalm 136 (mode iii)
Confitebor nomini tuo & Psalm 137 (mode v)
Hymn: Audi benigne Conditor (plainsong, mode ii)
Magnificat antiphon: O mulier, magna est fides tua (mode iv)
Marian antiphon: Ave Regina caelorum (plainsong, mode vi)

The St. Cecilia Student Schola
The St. Gregory Student Schola
The St. John the Baptist Choristers

Sunday, 5 March 2017, 5:00 p.m.
Music for Second Vespers of the First Sunday of Lent
Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite
Dixit Dominus & Psalm 109 (mode vii)
Magna opera Domini & Psalm 110 (mode iii)
Qui timet Dominum & Psalm 111 (mode iv)
Sit nomen Domini & Psalm 112 (mode vii)
Deus autem noster & Psalm 113 (mode i)
Audi benigne Conditor (plainsong, mode ii)
Magnificat antiphon: Ecce nunc tempus (mode viii)
O Salutaris Hostia (Hereford)
Tantum ergo (Werner)
Adoremus in aeternum (plainsong, mode i)

The sermon will be preached by Fr. Samuel Kachuba.