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Music for August 2019

Sunday, August 18, 2019
Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
9:30 a.m. Solemn Mass
Missa Doulce memoire (Orlande de Lassus, ca. 1532–1594)
Ad te, Domine, levavi (Alessandro Scarlatti, 1660–1725)
Miserere mei, Deus (Antonio Lotti, 1666–1740)

Sunday, August 25, 2019
Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
9:30 a.m. Solemn Mass
Missa Mon coeur se recommende à vous (Johannes Eccard, 1553–1611)
Exaltabo te, Domine (Orlande de Lassus, ca. 1532–1594)
Ave verum corpus (Josquin des Prez, ca. 1450–1521)

 

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THE ALTARPIECE OF ST. MARY’S/EL RETABLO DE LA IGLESIA SANTA MARÍA (Part 2)

Last week we wrote about the first half of the artist Leonard Porter’s note on the altarpiece here at St. Mary’s. This week we conclude that discussion. Contrasting the two realms represented in the upper and lower registers of the painting, i.e. the upper heavenly realm of light and glory which results from the coming of the Savior, and the lower realm of the Old Testament where things are shadowy and awaiting perfection, the artist has included the Ark of the Covenant by making the tomb to correspond the Ark’s proportions.
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“You Know Neither the Day Nor the Hour…”

I recently heard the story of a young woman in her mid-twenties whom we will call Susan. She graduated from college a few years ago and had worked as a campus minister along with several of her friends helping to evangelize young Catholic men and women at a large Catholic college in the United States.…
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