HOLY WEEK at HEARTS

Sacred Heart Church, West Warwick, RI

Tuesday IV-3: Stations of the Cross with Holy Communion at 7 PM

Wednesday IV-4: Funeral Mass at 10 AM

Thursday IV-5: Holy Thursday Mass at 7 PM

Friday IV-6: Good Friday Liturgy of the Lord's Passion at 7 PM

Saturday IV-7: The Easter Vigil with Brass Trio at 7 PM

Sunday IV-8: Easter Sunday Masses at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM
- (Brass Trio at 9 and 11:15)

STATIONS OF THE CROSS with Holy Communion: Tuesday 7 PM

(Confessions will be heard from 6:00-6:45 PM)

Verses of the Stabat Mater in English, as written in The Way of the Cross (Liturgical Press): two verses to open up the service, two before the first station, one after each station (two after the seventh and fourteenth).

Agnus Dei XVIII

Communion hymn: SWEET SACRAMENT - Jesus, my Lord, my God, my All (W-488)

Recessional hymn: CRUCIFER - Lift high the cross (W-704)

FUNERAL MASS: Wednesday 10 AM

Procession to the casket: Mode VI - Requiem Aeternam

Procession to the altar: Lift high the cross (W-704)

Psalm 130: Gelineau - I hope in the Lord, I trust in his word

Gospel Acc: BMP - Glory and praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ

Offertory: Victoria - Ave Maria

Sanctus XVIII

Memorial Acc: Mortem tuam annuntiamus, Domine

Amen: adapted from Sanctus VIII

Agnus Dei XVIII

Communion music:

- 1) Mode VIII - Lux Aeterna

- 2) SWEET SACRAMENT - Jesus, my Lord, my God, my all (W-488)

Final Commendation: St. Louis - I believe that my Redeemer lives

Recessional: Modes VII/VIII - In Paradisum (W-178)

HOLY THURSDAY Mass of the Lord's Supper: Thursday 7 PM

Entrance hymn: CRUCIFER - Lift high the cross (W-704)

Kyrie: Caudana - Messa Laus Tibi Christe

Gloria: Proulx - Gloria Simplex

Psalm 116: BMP - Our blessing cup is a communion with the blood of Christ

Gospel Acc: BMP - Glory and praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ

Offertory hymn: UNDE ET MEMORES - At that first Eucharist before you died (W-733)

Sanctus XVIII

Memorial Acc: Mortem tuam annuntiamus, Domine

Amen: adapted from Sanctus VIII

Agnus Dei XVIII

Communion music:

- 1) 17th c., arr. Rossini - Ecce Panis Angelorum

- 2) Louvain, arr. Borucchia - Adoro Te, O Panis Caelice

Solemn Translation of the Holy Eucharist: Rossini - Pange Lingua

GOOD FRIDAY Solemn Liturgy of the Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ: Friday 7 PM

Psalm 31: Rice - Father, into your hands, I commend my spirit

Gospel Acc: BMP - Glory and praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ

Pause during the Passion: Dubois - Adoramus Te, Christe

Music during the Veneration of the Cross:

- 1) Rossini - Parce Domine

- 2) Stainer - God so loved the world

- 3) Rossini - Jesu Salvator Noster

As the Cross is enthroned (after the Veneration): Christ Jesus Victor (from To Jesus Christ, Our Sovereign King)

Communion music:

- 1) PASSION CHORALE - O Sacred Head, sore wounded (H-75)

- 2) Perosi - Ave Verum

- 3) Rossini - Tantum Ergo (verses 5 and 6 of the Pange Lingua Gloriosi that we are using on Holy Thursday)

At the end of Communion: EVENTIDE - Abide with me, fast falls the eventide (H-467)

THE EASTER VIGIL: Saturday 7 PM

The Light of Christ (dialogue)

Exsultet: chanted by yours truly

Readings 1, 2, and 3 will be proclaimed.  The Psalms that follow each reading are Psalm 104 (Lord, send out your Spirit), Psalm 16 (You are my inheritance, O Lord), and Exodus 15 (Let us sing to the Lord), all from Respond and Acclaim (Alstott)

Gloria VIII

Alleluia: from Respond and Acclaim (Alstott, from O Filii et Filiae)

Litany of Saints: follow the missalette

Sprinkling (after the Renewal of Baptismal Promises): Montani - Vidi Aquam

Offertory hymn: PUER NOBIS - That Easter day with joy was bright (H-98)

Sanctus: Picchi - Messa Cristo Riscucito

Memorial Acc: Mortem tuam annuntiamus, Domine

Amen: Marier

Agnus: Picchi - Messa Cristo Riscucito

Communion: Young - Festive Alleluia

Meditation hymn: Mode VI - Regina Caeli (W-443)

Recessional hymn: EASTER HYMN - Jesus Christ is risen today (H-85)

EASTER SUNDAY: Sunday 7:30, 9:00, and 11:15 AM

Brass Prelude (9:00 and 11:15): Handel - Thine be the glory

Entrance hymn: ELLACOMBE - The day of resurrection (H-96)

Gloria VIII

Psalm 118: Alstott - This is the day the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad

Alleluia: from Respond and Acclaim (Alstott, from O Filii et Filiae)

Sprinkling (after the Renewal of Baptismal Promises): Montani - Vidi Aquam

Offertory hymn: PUER NOBIS - That Easter day with joy was bright (H-98)

Sanctus: Picchi - Messa Cristo Riscucito

Memorial Acc: Mortem tuam annuntiamus, Domine

Amen: Marier

Agnus: Picchi - Messa Cristo Riscucito

Communion: Young - Festive Alleluia

Meditation hymn: Mode VI - Regina Caeli (W-443)

Recessional hymn: EASTER HYMN - Jesus Christ is risen today (H-85)

Happy Holy Week!
Peace,

BMP