Reminder for all Confirmation students and parents: There will be a MANDATORY parent meeting with students on Sunday, December 3, 2017, at 2:45 p.m. in the chapel. *Reunión obligatoria para padres y alumnos de Confirmación el día domingo 3 de diciembre a las 2:45PM en la Capilla. Reminder for all First Holy Communion students: There…
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Music for the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, 10 December 2017
Sunday, 10 December 2017, 1:15 p.m.
Music for the Second Sunday of Advent and Festival of Our Lady of Guadalupe
(Missale Romanum of 2002)
Hymn at the Procession: Las Apariciones Guadalupanas
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Laetatus sum (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Offertory: Oh María, Madre Mía
Communion: Jerusalem surge (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Communion: Immaculate Mary (Lourdes Hymn)
Hymn at the Communion: O Sanctissima
Hymn at the Procession: Mañanitas a la Virgen de Guadalupe
Hymn at the Procession: Virgentica Ranchera
Hymn at the Procession: Buenos Días, Paloma Blanca
Music for the Second Sunday of Advent, 10 December 2017
Music for the Second Sunday of Advent
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: On Jordan’s Bank (Winchester New)
Missa La sol fa re mi (Josquin des Prez, c.1450-1521)
Gregorian Mass of the Second Sunday of Advent: Populus Sion
Motet at the Offertory: Alma Redemptoris Mater (Guillaume Dufay, 1397-1474)
Motet at the Communion: Conditor alme siderum (Dufay)
Marian antiphon: Alma Redemptoris Mater (plainsong, mode v)
Music for the Second Sunday of Advent
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: On Jordan’s Bank (Winchester New)
Introit: Populus Sion (plainsong, mode vii)
Missa pro Dominicis Adventus & Quadragesimae (Vatican Gradual, Mass XVII)
Gradual: Ex Sion (plainsong, mode v)
Alleluia: Laetatus sum (plainsong, mode i)
Offertory: Deus tu convertens (plainsong, mode iii)
Motet at the Offertory: Alma Redemptoris Mater (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Communion: Jerusalem surge (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Communion: The Truth From Above (arr. Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958)
Marian antiphon: Alma Redemptoris Mater (plainsong, mode v)
Music for a Votive Mass of Our Lady in Advent, 9 December 2017
Music for a Votive Mass of Our Lady in Advent
Saturday, 9 December 2017, 9:00 a.m.
Missale Romanum of 1962
Missa cum jubilo (Vatican Gradual, Mass IX)
Gregorian Mass of Our Lady in Advent: Rorate caeli
Nuestra Fiesta Guadalupana: Domingo 10 Diciembre
Con mucho gozo les informamos que como ya es tradición, celebraremos a nuestra madre la Virgen de Guadalupe el DOMINGO 10 DE DICIEMBRE de 2017. La Misa Solemne será a la 1:15PM seguida por la procesión por las calles de Norwalk, la Comida en el gimnasio y culminaremos con el Santo Rosario en la Iglesia.…
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13 Hours Exposition to Honor Our Lady of Guadalupe
The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed from Monday, December 11, 6:00 p.m. until Tuesday, December 12 at 6:30 a.m. Please give an hour to Jesus to honor His mother. You can do it individually or as a family. We encourage the different groups of Saint Mary to join in. We will have a list for…
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Sun. Dec. 3: Lessons and Carols by Seminarians and Solemn Vespers
The Seminarians of the Diocese will have their annual Lessons and Carols for Advent at St. Mary’s on Sunday, December 3 at 3 p.m. We are so happy that our Seminarians will be with us in this wonderful way to begin the season of Advent. Please come and support our future priests. At 5 p.m.…
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First Sunday of Advent
People have asked me the source of the text I read at the end of my sermon last Sunday at the 9:30 Solemn Mass. It is the first four verses of a hymn by Charles Wesley, one of the great Christian hymn writers, “Lo! He comes with clouds descending”. We always sing it at St,…
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Music for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, 8 December 2017
Music for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 12:10 p.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Hymn at the Procession: Immaculate Mary (Lourdes Hymn)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Tota pulchra es (plainsong, mode i)
Hymn at the Offertory: Mary, How Lovely the Light of Your Glory (Chance)
Communion: Gloriosa (plainsong, mode viii)
Marian antiphon: Alma Redemptoris Mater (plainsong, mode v)
Postlude: Improvisation
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Music for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 5:30 p.m.)
Prelude: Ave Maria, Ave maris stella (Jean Langlais, 1907-1991)
Prelude: Prélude pour la fête de l'Immaculée Conception (L'Orgue mystique) Charles Tournemire, 1870-1939)
Hymn at the Procession: Holy Light on Earth's Horizon (Blaenwern)
Missa Benedicta es (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Gregorian Mass of the Immaculate Conception: Gaudens gaudebo
Motet at the Offertory: Benedicta es (prima pars) (Jean Mouton, 1459-1522)
Motet at the Communion: Benedica es (secunda pars) (Mouton)
Postlude: Toccata pour la fête de l'Immaculée Conception (Tournemire)
Music for the Feast of St. Nicholas, 6 December 2017
Wednesday, 6 December 2017, 6:00 p.m.
Music for the Feast of St. Nicholas
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa Dominator Deus (Vatican Gradual, Mass XV)
Gregorian Mass of St. Nicholas: Statuit ei
Hymn at the Offertory: Iste confessor (plainsong, mode viii)