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Las Posadas 2017 en Santa María

Nuestra iglesia Santa María continuara con esta tradición. Las Posadas darán inicio el 15 de diciembre a las 7:00PM. Necesitamos 8 casas para que reciban a Jesús y a María. La ultima Posada, el 23 de diciembre, se hace en el gimnasio de la Escuela de Religión. Pedimos su colaboración de dulces, galletas, pasteles y…
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The Last Sunday of the Year

This Sunday marks the last Sunday in the liturgical year. Advent begins a new year for the Church. This is the feast of Christ the King on the Novus Ordo calendar. We celebrate this feast as the culmination of the Church Year and as the culmination of our faith. It is an affirmation that Christ…
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Music for the Last Sunday after Pentecost, 26 November 2017

Music for the Last Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Adagio I (Leoš Janáček, 1854-1928)
Hymn at the Procession: If There Be That Skills To Reckon (Lewes)
Missa Sicut cervus (Mark Donnelly, b.1960)
Gregorian Mass of the Last Sundays after Pentecost: Dicit Dominus: Ego cogito
Motet at the Offertory: Sicut cervus (prima pars) (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Sitivit anima mea (Sicut cervus, secunda pars) (Palestrina)
Postlude: Præludium in G minor (BuxWV 149) (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)

Music for the Feast of Christ the King
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: To Jesus Christ, Our Sovereign King (Ich glaub an Gott)
Introit: Dignus est Agnus (plainsong, mode iii)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Gradual: Dominabitur (plainsong, mode v)
Alleluia: Potestas ejus (plainsong, mode i)
Offertory: Postula a me (plainsong, mode iv)
Acclamation at the Offertory: Christus vincit (Ambrosian plainsong)
Communion: Amen dico vobis: quod uni (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Communion: Let All the World (from Five Mystical Songs) (Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Feast of St. Clement I, 23 November 2017

Thursday, 23 November 2017, 9:00 a.m.
Music for the Feast of St. Clement I
and Thanksgiving Day

(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Improvisation
Hymn at the Procession: We Gather Together (Kremser)
Missa de Angelis 
(Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Gregorian Mass of St. Clement: Dicit Dominus: Sermones mei
Motet at the Offertory: Salve Regina (Franz Schubert, 1797-1828)
Motet at the Communion: Ave verum corpus (Gabriel Fauré, 1845-1924)
Hymn of Thanksgiving: Te Deum (plainsong, mode iv)
Postlude: Improvisation

Music for St. Cecilia’s Day, 22 November 2017

Wednesday, 22 November 2017, 6:00 p.m.
Music for the Feast of St. Cecilia
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa Stelliferi Conditor orbis 
(Vatican Gradual, Mass XIII)
Gregorian Mass of St. Cecilia: Loquebar
Hymn at the Retiring Procession: How Shall I Sing That Majesty (Coe fen)
Postlude: Fantasia in G Major (BWV 572) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

Music for the Sixth Resumed Sunday after the Epiphany, 19 November 2017

Music for the Sixth Resumed Sunday after the Epiphany
The Twenty-Fourth Sunday after Pentecost

(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Introduction et Variations (JA 69) (Jehan Alain, 1911-1940)
Hymn at the Procession: Happy Are They (Binchester)
Missa Caça (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Gregorian Mass of the Last Sundays after Pentecost: Dicit Dominus: Ego cogito
Motet at the Offertory: De profundis (Nicolas Champion, c.1475-1533)
Motet at the Communion: Ego sum panis vivus (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Postlude: Choral (JA 82) (Alain)

Music for the Thirty-Third Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Picardy)
Introit: Dicit Dominus: Ego cogito (plainsong, mode vi)
Missa cum jubilo (Vatican Gradual, Mass IX)
Gradual: Liberasti nos (plainsong, mode vii)
Alleluia: De profundis (plainsong, mode vii)
Offertory: De profundis (plainsong, mode ii)
Motet at the Offertory: Out from the deep (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Communion: Domine, quinque talenta (plainsong, mode vii)
Motet at the Communion: Serve bone et fidelis (Orlande de Lassus, c.1532-1594)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above