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Music for the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Variations sur un thème de Clément Janequin (Jehan Alain, 1911-1940)
Missa super Fa re ut fa sol la (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Gregorian Mass of the Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Inclina Domine
Motet at the Offertory: Exspectans exspectavi (Camille Saint-Saëns, 1835-1921)
Motet at the Communion: O sacrum convivium (Andrea Gabrieli, 1532-1585)
Postlude: Fantasia & Fugue in A minor (BWV 561) (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)

Music for the Twenty-Second Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Come, Thou Almighty King (Italian Hymn)
Kyrie, Agnus Dei: Missa Rex Genitor (Kevin Allen, b.1964)
Gloria, Sanctus: Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Offertory: Domine, in auxilium meum (plainsong, mode vi)
Hymn at the Offertory: When I Survey the Wondrous Cross (Rockingham)
Communion: Domine, memorabor (plainsong, mode viii)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Mass No. 1 (Terrence B. Fay, b.1977)
Gregorian Mass of the Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Protector noster
Offertory: Immittet Angelus Domini (plainsong, mode viii, with verses)
Motet at the Communion: Venite exsultemus Domino (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Postlude: Gigue (à la Bach) (Peeter Süda, 1883-1920)

Music for the Twenty-First Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: From All That Dwell Below the Skies (Duke Street)
Kyrie: Missa Rex Genitor (Kevin Allen, b.1964)
Gloria, Sanctus, Agnus Dei: Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Quoniam Deus (plainsong, mode vii)
Offertory: Exspectans exspectavi (plainsong, mode v)
Hymn at the Offertory: O Christ the Great Foundation (Aurelia)
Communion: De fructu operum (plainsong, mode vi)
Hymn at the Communion: Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life (The Call)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Fantasia in Echo Style (Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, 1562-1621)
Missa super Credidi propter (Orlando di Lasso, c.1532-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost: Respice Domine
Motet at the Offertory: In te, Domine, speravi (Sweelinck)
Motet at the Communion: Illumina faciem tuam (Carlo Gesualdo, 1566-1613)
Postlude: Præludium et fughetta (Rudolf Tobias, 1873-1918)

Music for the Twentieth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Come, Holy Ghost (Lambillotte)
Kyrie: Missa Rex Genitor (Kevin Allen, b.1964)
Gloria, Sanctus, Agnus Dei: Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Venite, exsultemus Domino (plainsong, mode vii)
Offertory: Immittet angelus Domini (plainsong, mode viii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Lord of All Hopefulness (Slane)
Communion: Primum quaerite (plainsong, mode viii)
Hymn at the Communion: My Lord, My Life, My Love (Orlando Gibbons: Song 20)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Assumption of Our Lady
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 12:10 p.m.)
Prelude: Versets on Ave maris stella: Duo (Nicolas de Grigny, 1672-1703)
Hymn at the Procession: Hail, Holy Queen Enthroned Above (Salve Regina coelitum)
Hymn at the Offertory: O Sanctissima
Communion: Beatam me dicent (plainsong, mode vi, with Magnificat verses)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Postlude: Improvisation on the Salve Regina

Music for the Assumption of Our Lady
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 5:30 p.m.)
Prelude: Prélude pour l’Assumption (Charles Tournemire, 1870-1939)
Missa de Beata Virgine (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Gregorian Mass of the Assumption: Signum magnum
Hymn at the Offertory: Ave maris stella, with versets of Grigny
Motet at the Communion: Ave maris stella, with versets of Grigny
Postlude: Improvisation on the Salve Regina

Music for the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Ach Gott und Herr (BuxWV 177) (Dietrich Buxtehude, c.1637-1707)
Missa Laudate Deum (Adrian Willaert, c.1490-c.1562)
Gregorian Mass of the Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost: Deus in adjutorium
Motet at the Offertory: Precatus est Moyses (G.P. da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Motet at the Communion: Spem in alium (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Postlude: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (Dorian) (BWV 538) (J.S. Bach, 1685-1750)

Music for the Ninteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Faith of our Fathers (St. Catherine)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Domine, refugium factus es nobis (plainsong, mode vii)
Offertory: In te Domine speravi (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: The God of Abraham Praise (Leoni)
Communion: Beatus servus (plainsong, mode iii)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Saturday, 10 August 2013, 9:00 a.m.
Music for the Feast of St. Lawrence
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa Cunctipotens Genitor Deus (Vatican Gradual, Mass IV)
Gregorian Mass of St. Lawrence: Confessio et pulchritudo
Hymn at the Communion: Deus tuorum militum (plainsong, mode viii)
Postlude: Improvisation on Deus tuorum militum

The second Saturday of every month is a Missa cantata celebrated
for the intentions of the Gospel of Life Society at St. Mary’s.

Monday, 5 August 2013, 7:30 p.m.
Requiem Mass for the Rev. Kevin P. Fitzpatrick
on the fifth anniversary of his death
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Missa pro defunctis (plainsong)
At the absolution: Libera me, Domine (plainsong, mode i)

Music for the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Choral [JA 82] (Jehan Alain, 1911-1940)
Missa Dormendo un giorno (Francisco Guerrero, 1528-1599)
Gregorian Mass of the Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost: Deus in loco sancto suo
Motet at the Offertory: In Deo speravit (Claudio Merulo, 1533-1604)
Motet at the Communion: O sacrum convivium à 6 (Tomás Luis de Victoria, 1548-1611)
Hymn of Thanksgiving: Te Deum (plainsong, mode iv)
Postlude: Hymne d’action de grâces “Te Deum” (Jean Langlais, 1907-1991)

Music for the Eighteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation (Westminster Abbey)
Kyrie: Missa Rex Genitor (Kevin Allen, b.1964)
Gloria, Sanctus, Agnus Dei: Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Domine Deus salutis meae (plainsong, mode iii)
Offertory: Sanctificavit Moyses (plainsong, mode v)
Hymn at the Offertory: O God, Our Help in Ages Past (St. Anne)
Communion: Panem de caelo (plainsong, mode v)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa à 3 (John Dunstable, c.1390-1453)
Gregorian Mass of the Tenth Sunday after Pentecost: Dum clamarem
Offertory: Inclina Domine aurem tuam (prima pars) (Cristóbal de Morales, c.1500-1553)
Communion: In die tribulatione (Inclina…, secunda & tertia pars) (Morales)
Postlude: Fantasy & Fugue in G minor (BWV 542) (Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750)

Music for the Seventeenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Come Down, O Love Divine (Down Ampney)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Exsultate Deo (plainsong, mode vii)
Offertory: Exaltabo te Domine (plainsong, mode ii)
Hymn at the Offertory: Father, We Thank Thee, Who Hast Planted (Rendez à Dieu)
Communion: Petite et accipietis (plainsong, mode i)
At the Communion: Vater unser im Himmelreich (BWV 683) (Bach)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)
Organ music as above

Music for the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa Orbis factor (Vatican Gradual, Mass XI)
Gregorian Mass of the Ninth Sunday after Pentecost: Ecce Deus adjuvat me
Hymn at the Offertory: Deus, creator omnium (plainsong, mode iv)
Motet at the Communion: Ave verum corpus (William Byrd, 1540-1623)
Postlude: Improvisation

We welcome Charles Weaver as the guest director
and William Riccio, Jr., as the guest organist for this Mass.

Music for the Sixteenth Sunday of the Year
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy (In Babilone)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Eripe me (plainsong, mode ii)
Offertory: Justitiae Domini (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Offertory: Lord of All Hopefulness (Slane)
Communion: Optimam partem (plainsong, mode viii)
Communion: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence (Picardy)
Marian antiphon: Salve Regina (plainsong, mode v)

We welcome William Riccio, Jr., as the guest organist & director for this Mass.