Consecration or Renewal of Consecration to St. Joseph: We will begin on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, and as before, we will do the first day together in the chapel at 6PM, then, do 32 days on our own, and meet again on CONSECRATION DAY, DECEMBER 8, THE CULMINATION OF THE YEAR OF SAINT JOSEPH.
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Final Fatima Rosary: Wed. Oct. 13 at 7PM
HOLY ROSARY IN HONOR OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA Saint Mary’s Church 669 West Avenue, Norwalk Prayer will take place in the Chapel at 7:00PM on the anniversary of each of the six apparitions: Final Rosary: Wednesday, October 13, 2021
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Five First Saturdays Devotion: Sat. Oct. 2 at 3PM
The Five First Saturdays devotion is one of the principal points of the Fatima message. It centers on the urgent need for mankind to offer reparation and expiate for the many injuries to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Please join us for the fourth Saturday, October 2 at 3PM in the Main Church.
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St. Mary’s 2021 Raffle
The proceeds will go towards the new front doors, which have been ordered, and God willing, will be installed soon. If you have not received your envelope in the mail, it may mean that you are not a formally registered parishioner. If you have any questions about this, please call Sue Genovese at 203-866-7429, who handles the ParishSoft program. Extra tickets will be available at the Main Office, the Religious Education Office, the Bookstore, and in the back of the church on the counter.
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Music for September 2021
| All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony. |
Sunday, September 5, 2021
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Ob ich schon und elend bin (Jacob Handl)
Expectans expectavi (Orlande de Lassus)
O quam suavis est (William Byrd)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Saturday, September 11, 2021
11:00 a.m. Mass (in English) in honor of Our Lady of Good Health (Vailankanni)
Sunday, September 12, 2021
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa a cinque (Agostino Agazzari)
Domine in auxilium (Orlande de Lassus)
Ab ortu solis—Venite, comedite (William Byrd)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, September 19, 2021
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa De la batalla escoutez (Francisco Guerrero)
Exaudi Domine (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
O sacrum convivium (Thomas Tallis)
O salutaris hostia (Thomas Tallis)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, September 26, 2021
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa sexti toni (Giovanni Croce)
O quam suavis (Gregor Aichinger)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
A Note from Father Ringley—Una nota del padre Ringley
A Note from Father Ringley (9/8/21) Today Regina Pacis Academy opened their school year with Mass on the Feast of the Nativity of Our Lady. We wish them a fruitful year both academically and spiritually. The school normally attends the noon Mass on Thursdays, and we are happy to see the students back together with…
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Our Lady of Good Health: Feast Mass Sat. Sept 11 at 11AM
The Feast Mass in honor of Our Lady of Vailankanni will be celebrated by the Bishop on Saturday, September 11th @ 11.00 am, and followed by a festive reception in the gym. The shrine of Our Lady of Vailankanni (Our Lady of Good Health), known as the “Lourdes of the East”, is a large church in South India with the status of a minor basilica and is the destination of more than two million pilgrims every year. The busiest season is during the nine days of the Novena ending on September 8th, the feast day, and the commemoration of the birthday of Mary (nine months after the observance of her Immaculate Conception on December 8th).
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Catholic Charities Info Meeting: Sun. Sept 26 after Noon Mass
Catholic Charities now has an office in Norwalk—There will be an informative meeting on Sunday, September 26...Caridades Católicas ahora tiene una oficina en Norwalk—Habrá una reunión informativa el domingo 26 de septiembre en el edificio de la escuela de la Iglesia de Santa María después de la Misa de las 12:00 del mediodía.
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Adoration on First Fridays: Now from 1-8PM
We have restored the First Friday afternoon Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm. If you are interested in committing to a time slot, please contact the office...Hemos alargado las horas de Adoración al Santísimo Sacramento durante los primeros viernes del mes. Si desea comprometerse para acompañar a Jesús durante una hora, comuníquese con la oficina.
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RCIA PROGRAM Parent Meeting: Tue. Sept 7
The Religious Education Program is starting on Tuesday, September 7th...Nuestro Programa de Educación Religiosa dará inicio el martes 7 de septiembre a las 6:45 de la tarde en la Iglesia, con una reunión obligatoria para los padres de familia (sin los alumnos).
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