FRIDAYS IN LENT 2024
8 AM Low Mass; 9 AM to 11 AM Adoration; 11:30 AM to 12 PM Confessions; 12:10 PM Novus Ordo Mass (English); 11:30 AM to 12 PM Confessions; 2:15 PM Stations of the Cross in English with the school (Public welcome); 3 PM to 6:45 PM Adoration; 7 PM Stations of the Cross in English; 7:30 PM Via Crucis en español
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THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST #86 / DIARIO DE UN SACERDOTE URBANO #86
THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST Diary Entry #86 More Ash Wednesday. Cognitive Dissonance. In the field of psychology, cognitive dissonance is the perception of contradictory information and the mental toll that results from trying to process it. According to this theory, when two actions or ideas are not psychologically consistent with each other,…
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THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST #85 / DIARIO DE UN SACERDOTE URBANO #85
THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST Diary Entry #85 Dirt and Sticks In my opinion, the worst day of the liturgical year is Ash Wednesday. I will likely scandalize some by what I am about to write, but let me state for the record that I do not like Ash Wednesday. Why, one asks? …
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Candlemas (Feb. 2): Masses at 8am, 12:10pm, 1:00pm, and 7:00pm
Schedule for the Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary (also known as the Presentation of Our Lord or Candlemas), Tuesday, February 2, 2024. Usual daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. (Latin) and 12:10 p.m. (English). Solemn Mass at 1:00 p.m. (Regina Pacis Academy school Mass) Solemn Mass at 7:00 p.m. with St. Mary's…
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Music for February 2024
| All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the full Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony. |
Friday, February 2, 2024: Candlemas
Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
1:00 p.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
with the Blessing and Distribution of Candles
Sponsored by the Society of St. Hugh of Cluny for Regina Pacis Academy
Missa octavi toni (Orlande de Lassus)
Ave Maria (Pierre-Louis Dietsch, after Arcadelt)
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Gregor Aichinger)
7:00 p.m. Missa cantata with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
with the Blessing and Distribution of Candles
Nunc dimittis (Orlande de Lassus)
Adorna thalamum (Lassus)
Missa quarti toni (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
Senex puerum portabat (Victoria)
Alma Redemptoris Mater — Ave regina caelorum (Josquin des Prez)
Sunday, February 4, 2024
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Ecce quam bonum (Jacob Clemens non Papa)
Perfice gressus meos (Orlande de Lassus)
Cum turba plurima (Francisco Guerrero)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, February 11, 2024
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Ave regina caelorum (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Media vita (Henry Du Mont)
Ecce ascendimus Hierosolimam (Francisco Guerrero)
Ave regina coelorum (Alonso Lobo)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Wednesday, February 14, 2024: Ash Wednesday
Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
7:00 p.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Inter vestibulum et altare (Cristóbal de Morales)
Missa Inter vestibulum (Francisco Guerrero)
Exaltabo te Domine (Orlande de Lassus)
Ecce nunc tempus acceptabile (Guerrero)
Sunday, February 18, 2024: First Sunday of Lent
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Non è lasso martire (Leonard Lechner)
Emendemus in melius (William Byrd)
Scapulis suis (Matteus Le Maistre)
Ave regina caelorum (Johannes Le Febure)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, February 25, 2024: Second Sunday of Lent
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Meditabor in mandatis tuis (Terrence B. Fay)
Ave regina coelorum (Orlande de Lassus)
Tribulationes civitatum (William Byrd)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
