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THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST #64 / DIARIO DE UN SACERDOTE URBANO #64

THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST Diary Entry #64        “Good Paper” On occasion I recall my days in the seminary and how, against all odds, I was finally ordained to the priesthood.  I am not sure how the average Catholic imagines the life of a seminarian, if he ever does at all,…
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Homilia – Sept. 17, 2023

Homily – Sept. 17, 2023

Homilia – Sept. 10, 2023

Homily – Sept. 10, 2023

Homilia – Sept. 3, 2023

Homily – Sept. 3, 2023

Music for September 2023

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.
Sunday, September 3, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Iste sanctus (Francisco Guerrero)
Augustine pater optime (Jean Maillard)
Magne pater Augustine (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
O doctor optime (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, September 10, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Messa a cappella a cinque voci (Giovanni Rovetta)
Expectans expectavi (Orlande de Lassus)
Ego sum panis vivus (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, September 17, 2023

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 (Hans Leo Hassler)
Domine in auxilium (Orlande de Lassus)
O pretiosum (Virgilio Mazzocchi)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

Sunday, September 24, 2023

8:00 a.m.  Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m.  Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Quem dicunt homines (Cristóbal de Morales)
Exaudi Domine (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Diliges proximum tuum (Orlande de Lassus)
12:00 p.m.  Mass in Spanish with cantor

THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST #63 -DIARIO DE UN SACERDOTE URBANO #63

THE DIARY OF AN INNER-CITY PRIEST Diary Entry #63   The Unity Candle  In the late 1970s and early ‘80s, while I was working as a musician, long before I was ordained to the priesthood, the Unity Candle was not only a staple at every wedding, but a sine que non.  A wedding without a Unity…
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