Sunday, 9 June 2019, 5:00 p.m.
Music for Second Vespers of Pentecost
Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite
Dum complerentur & Psalm 109 (mode iii)
Spiritus Domini & Psalm 110 (mode viii)
Repleti sunt omnes & Psalm 111 (mode viii)
Fontes et omnia & Psalm 112 (mode i)
Loquebantur & Psalm 116 (mode vii)
Hymn: Veni Creator Spiritus (plainsong, mode viii)
Magnificat antiphon: Hodie competi sunt (mode i)
O Salutaris Hostia (Werner)
Tantum ergo (French melody)
Adoremus in aeternum (plainsong, mode i)
Music for Pentecost, 9 June 2019
Music for Pentecost (Whitsunday)
(Missale Romanum of 1962, 9:30 a.m.)
Prelude: Meditation on Ubi Caritas (Larry Visser, b.1962)
Hymn at the Procession: Come Down, O Love Divine (Down Ampney)
Messe de Sainte Hildegarde (St. Hildegard von Bingen, 1098-1179)
Gregorian Mass of Pentecost: Spiritus Domini
Motet at the Offertory: Spiritus Sanctus vivificans vita (Hildegard)
Motet at the Communion: O ignee Spiritus (Hildegard)
Postlude: Fanfare (Stephen Kemp, b.1947)
Music for Pentecost (Whitsunday)
(Missale Romanum of 2002, 11:30 a.m.)
Hymn at the Procession: Come, Holy Ghost (Lambillotte)
Introit: Spiritus Domini (plainsong, mode viii)
Missa de Angelis (Vatican Gradual, Mass VIII)
Alleluia: Emitte Spiritum tuum (plainsong, mode iv)
Sequence: Veni Sancte Spiritus (plainsong, mode i)
Alleluia: Veni Sancte Spiritus (plainsong, mode ii)
Offertory: Confirma hoc Deus (plainsong, mode iv)
Hymn at the Offertory: Come Down, O Love Divine (Down Ampney)
Communion: Factus est repente (plainsong, mode vii)
Motet at the Communion: If ye love me (Thomas Tallis, c.1505-1585)
Marian antiphon: Regina cæli (plainsong, mode vi)
Organ music as above
Laura Richling, guest organist
Music for the Feast of St. Boniface, 5 June 2019
Wednesday, 5 June 2019, 6:00 p.m.
Music for the Feast of St. Boniface
(Missale Romanum of 1962)
Prelude: Improvisation
Missa Pater cuncta (Vatican Gradual, Mass XII)
Gregorian Mass of St. Boniface: Exsultabo in Jerusalem
Postlude: Improvisation
Body, Blood, Soul, and Divinity/Cuerpo, Sangre, Alma Y Divinidad
The outbreak of Swine Flu cast a pall of Mass Confusion over the proper understanding of Communion under both kinds i.e. reception of both the Host and the Precious Blood. Since the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ draws near (June 23), this is an opportune time to review the Church’s teaching on Communion under both kinds.
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Golden Age Luncheon: Wed. June 12
Golden Age Luncheon Wednesday, June 12, 2019 After the 12:10 Mass RSVP by June 9 to Esther Flynn: 203-866-0040
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Holy Family Prayer Group: Sun. June 9 at 5PM
The Holy Family Prayer group will meet on Sunday, June 9, 12, 2019 at 5:00PM. For information call Mila at 203-866-2156 or Honi at 203-286-6978.
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The Ascension of the Lord/La Ascención del Señor
“He ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand of the Father” With these words from the Nicene Creed (A.D. 325) the Church proclaims Her belief that, forty days after His Glorious Resurrection, our Lord ascended into heaven. This event, which we celebrate each year on Ascension Thursday (40 days after Easter Sunday),…
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Mass Confusion: Looking East/Con la Mirada Hacia el Este
"People look East and sing today / Love the Lord is on the way." "Pueblo, pon tu mirada hacia el Este y canta hoy / El amor de Dios está en camino."
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Vespers: Pentecost Sunday, June 9 at 5PM
Vespers will not be sung as usual on the first Sunday of June, but will be moved to the evening of Pentecost Sunday, June 9, at 5:00 p.m.
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Masses for the Feast of the Ascension
Wednesday, May 29 6:00 p.m. (Vigil) followed by parish reception with presentation on our capital campaign, "We Stand with Christ" Thursday, May 30 8:00 a.m. (Low Mass) 12:10 p.m. (English) 6:30 p.m. (Solemn Mass)
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