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Learn Your Faith/Conoce Tu Fe: Why Go To Mass?

The question I most enjoy asking any Catholic is, “Why do Catholics go to Mass?” I love this question because I can be almost certain of the answer I’ll receive, and that answer gives me the chance to talk about my favorite subject... The Mass! Go ahead, test yourself. In one brief sentence answer the…
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Music for the Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost, 21 October 2018

Music for the Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Prélude pour le vingt-deuxième dimanche après la Pentecôte (from L’Orgue mystique) (Charles Tournemire, 1870-1937)
Hymn at the procession: God of Mercy, God of Grace (Heathlands)
Missa Dittes maistresse (Orlande de Lassus, c.1532-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Twenty-Second Sunday after Pentecost: Si iniquitates
Motet at the Offertory: Amen dico vobis (Lassus)
Motet at the Communion: Adoramus te Christe (Jacobus Handl, 1550-1591)
Postlude: Postlude Alleluiatique (pour le vingt-deuxième dimanche après la Pentecôte) (Tournemire)

Music for the Twenty-Ninth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Word of God, Come Down on Earth (Liebster Jesu)
Introit: Ego clamavi (plainsong, mode iii)
Missa cum jubilo (Vatican Gradual, Mass IX)
Gradual: Salvum fac populum tuum (plainsong, mode vii)
Alleluia: Lauda anima mea (plainsong, mode viii)
Offertory: Meditabor (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Offertory: Jesus, Lover of My Soul (Aberswyth) (arr. David Hughes)
Communion: Domine Dominus noster (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Communion: Panis angelicus (Camille Saint-Saëns, 1835-1921)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

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Notes from Fr. Ringley

Please pick up your raffle tickets at the front of the church. It’ll save us postage costs! This weekend we welcome Fr. Paul Check, rector of the St. John Fisher Seminary Residence, who will offer the 9:30 Mass. He and some seminarians from the Fisher House will join us for the coffee hour after Mass.…
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Learn Your Faith: Names for the Mass

This week we will attempt to disperse the clouds of Mass Confusion swirling around the variety of names for the Mass. The Mass has been known by many names throughout history. The word “Mass” probably comes from the words used at the dismissal, “The Mass is ended, go in peace”. The Latin words are “Ite,…
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Music for the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost, 14 October 2018

Music for the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Trivium (Arvo Pärt, b.1935)
Hymn at the Procession: Soldiers of Christ, Arise (Diademata)
Missa Cunctipotens Genitor Deus (Vatican Gradual, Mass IV)
Gregorian Mass of the Twenty-First Sunday after Pentecost: In voluntate tua
Motet at the Offertory: Cantate Domino (Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, 1657-1743)
Motet at the Communion: Adoramus te Christe (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Postlude: Carillon de Westminster (Op. 54, No. 6) (Louis Vierne, 1870-1937)

Music for the Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: All You Who Seek a Comfort Sure (Kingsfold)
Introit: Si iniquitates (plainsong, mode iii)
Missa cum jubilo (Vatican Gradual, Mass IX)
Gradual: Ecce quam bonum (plainsong, mode i)
Alleluia: Qui timent Dominum (plainsong, mode i)
Offertory: Recordare mei (plainsong, mode i)
Motet at the Offertory: O God of Loveliness (Schönster Herr Jesu)
Communion: Aufer a me (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Communion: De profundis (Pärt)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

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