Friday, December 20, 2019

IV Advent and Christmas at Sacred Heart

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Sunday IV of Advent
Saturday, XII-21, at 5 PM; Sunday, XII-22, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
Ordinary of the Mass:
- Mass XVII (Kyrie/Sanctus/Agnus)
- Mortem Tuam (Memorial)
- Amen, adapted from Sanctus VIII

Entrance hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel ("Veni, Veni, Emmanuel")
Psalm 24: Let the Lord enter; he is King of glory (Proulx/Gelineau)
Alleluia "Conditor Alme" (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory: Joseph dearest, Joseph mine ("Resonet in Laudibus"; arr. Vaughan Williams)
Communion music:
(11:15): Alma Redemptoris Mater (Samuel Webbe)
(all others): Behold, a Virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and his Name shall be called Emmanuel (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: Lo! how a rose e'er blooming ("Es ist ein Ros entsprungen")
Recessional hymn: O come, divine Messiah ("Venez, Divin Messie")

Christmas: The Nativity of the Lord
Tuesday, XII-24, at 5 and 10 PM; Wednesday, XII-25, at 9 and 11:15 AM
Preludes approximately 15 minutes before each Mass.  Brass trio will also be on hand for all Masses.

PRELUDE:
1. Carol by brass TBD
2. Gaudete, Christus Est Natus (Piae Cantationes, 1582; arr. BMP)
3. La Pastorale di Couperin (Antonio Allegra)
4. Carol by brass TBD

ORDINARY OF THE MASS:
- Mass of the Shepherds (Pietro Yon) (Kyrie/Gloria/Sanctus/Agnus)
- Mortem Tuam (Memorial)
- Dreseden Amen

Entrance hymn: O come, all ye faithful ("Adeste Fideles", arr. Willcocks)
- Verse 1 in Latin, followed by verses 1-4 in English)
Psalm 96: Today is born our Savior, Christ the Lord (Proulx/Gelineau)
Alleluia "Divinum Mysterium" (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Hark! the herald angels sing ("Mendelssohn", arr. Willcocks)
Communion anthem: Tollite Hostias (Saint-Saëns)
Meditation hymn: Silent night ("Stille Nacht")
Recessional hymn: Joy to the world ("Antioch", vv. 1, 2, 4)
Postlude: Angels we have heard on high (organ/brass)

Merry Christmas and a blessed MMXX to all who read this!

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Thursday, December 12, 2019

Gaudete Sunday at Sacred Heart

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary of the Mass:
- Mass XVII (Kyrie/Sanctus/Agnus)
- Mortem Tuam (Memorial)
- Amen, adapted from Sanctus VIII

Entrance hymn: On Jordan's Bank ("Winchester New")
Psalm 146: Lord, come and save us (BMP) (PDF)
Alleluia "Conditor Alme" (BMP; Mode IV) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding ("Merton")
Communion music:
- (11:15) Magnificat (Tone 8g; Ciro Grassi)
- (all others): Isaiah 35 - Say to the faint of heart, "Be strong, fear not; behold the Lord will come, and he will save us" (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: The King shall come when morning dawns ("St. Stephen")
Recessional hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel ("Veni, Veni, Emmanuel")

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Saturday, November 30, 2019

I Advent and Immaculate Conception at Sacred Heart

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary of the Mass:
- Mass XVII (Kyrie/Sanctus/Agnus)
- Mortem Tuam (Memorial)
- Amen, adapted from Sanctus VIII

The rest:

Sunday I of Advent

Entrance hymn: Lo! he comes with clouds descending ("Helmsley")
Psalm 122: Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord (BMP) (PDF)
Alleluia "Conditor Alme" (BMP/Mode IV) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: The King shall come when morning dawns ("St. Stephen")
Communion music:
- (11:15) To you I lift my soul ("Love Unknown")
- (all others) The Lord will bestow his goodness, and our land shall yield its fruit (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: O come, O come, Emmanuel ("Veni, Emmanuel") (vv. 1-3)
Recessional hymn: Rejoice, rejoice, believers ("Greenland")

The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Celebrated on the weekend of II Advent as an external solemnity

Entrance hymn: Immaculate Mary ("Lourdes Hymn")
Psalm 98: Sing to the Lord a new song, for he has done marvelous deeds (Carroll/Gelineau)
Alleluia "Conditor Alme" (BMP/Mode IV) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: The angel Gabriel from heaven came ("Gabriel's Message")
Communion music:
- (11:15) Ave Maria (Perosi)
- (all others) Glorious things of you are spoken (BMP; based on "Austria") (PDF)
Meditation hymn: Lo! how a rose e'er blooming ("Es ist ein' ros entsprungen")
Recessional hymn: Tell out, my soul ("Woodlands")

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Friday, November 15, 2019

Sunday XXXIII, Christ the King, and Thanksgiving Day

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Mass Ordinary: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Federico Caudana) and adaptations thereof
Alleluia: Gelobt sei Gott (from the hymn Christ is the King)

Sunday XXXIII of the Year
Saturday, XI-16, at 5 PM; Sunday, XI-17, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance hymn: Lo, he comes with clouds descending ("Helmsley")
Psalm 98: The Lord comes to rule the earth with justice (Fr. Samuel Weber, OSB) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Jerusalem, my happy home ("Land of Rest")
Communion music:
- (11:15) Wake, awake, for night is flying ("Wachet Auf")
- (all others) Whatever you ask in your prayers, believe that you shall receive it, and it shall be granted unto you. (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: Jesus, Son of Mary ("Adoro Te Devote")
Recessional hymn: Soon may the last glad song arise ("Truro")
- same tune as Lift up your heads, ye mighty gates

Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Saturday, XI-23, at 5 PM; Sunday, XI-24, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM
BRASS TRIO will be with us for all Masses except 7:30

Entrance hymn: Rejoice, the Lord is King ("Darwall's 148th")
Psalm 122: Let us go rejoicing to the house of the Lord (BMP) (PDF - V/. 1-3)
Offertory hymn: Christ is the King ("Gelobt sei Gott")
Communion music:
- (7:30) The Lord will bless his people with peace (BMP) (PDF)
- (all others) Christus Vincit (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: We praise thee, King of Kings ("Dich König Loben Wir") (Listen)
Recessional hymn: To Jesus Christ, our sov'reign King ("Ich Glaub an Gott")

Thanksgiving Day
Thursday, XI-28, at 9 AM

Entrance hymn: We gather together ("Krenser")
Psalm 113: Blessed be the Name of the Lord for ever (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Come, ye thankful people, come ("St. George's Windsor")
Communion responsory: Bring your offering and enter his courts; adore the Lord in his holy temple (BMP) (PDF)
Recessional hymn: Now thank we all our God ("Nun Danket")

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Friday, November 8, 2019

Sunday XXXII at Sacred Heart

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Mass Ordinary: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Caudana) and adaptations thereof
Alleluia: Gelobt sei Gott (Vulpius)

Entrance hymn: God of our fathers ("National Hymn")
Psalm 17: R./ Lord, when your glory appears, my joy will be full (Fr. Weber, OSB) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: O God, our help in ages past ("St. Anne")
Communion: Psalm 23
- (11:15) R./ My shepherd is the Lord; nothing indeed shall I want (Gelineau)
- (all others) R./ The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: I vow to thee, my country ("Thaxted")
Recessional hymn: My country, 'tis of thee ("America", or, if you're on the other side of the Atlantic, "God Save the Queen")

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Friday, November 1, 2019

The Three-Day Weekend at Sacred Heart

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Solemnity: All Saints
Friday, XI-1, at 9 AM and 7 PM

Mass Ordinary: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Caudana) and adaptations thereof
Alleluia: Gelobt sei Gott (Vulpius)

Entrance hymn: For all the saints ("Sine Nomine")
Psalm 24: R./ Lord, this is the people that longs to see your face (Carroll/Gelineau)
Offertory hymn: By all your saints still striving ("St. Theodulph")
Communion responsory: Beatitudes, R./ Remember, Lord, thy servants, when thou dost take thy throne (BMP) (PDF)
Recessional hymn: Ye watchers and ye holy ones ("Lasst uns Erfreuen")

Commemoration of All Faithful Departed (All Souls)
Saturday, XI-2, at 10 AM and 5 PM

Music at the 5 PM Mass provided by a men's quartet from St. Joan of Arc Church, Cumberland, RI

Mass Ordinary:
- (10 AM): Mass XVIII, pro defunctis (Sanctus, Agnus)
- (5 PM): Missa et Absolutio Pro Defunctis (Yon) (Kyrie, Sanctus, Agnus)
Memorial Acclamation (both Masses): Mortem tuam annuntiamus Domine (chant)
Amen (both Masses): Sanctus VIII adaptation

Alleluia: chant, Mode VI

Introit: Requiem Aeternam
- (chant setting at 10 AM; Yon setting at 5 PM)
Psalm 23: R./ My shepherd is the Lord; nothing indeed shall I want (Gelineau)
Offertory:
- (10 AM) hymn - Jesus, Son of Mary ("Adoro Te Devote")
- (5 PM) motet - Ave Maria (Arcadelt)
Communion:
- (10 AM) Psalm 130, R./ Lux aeterna luceat eis, Domine; cum sanctis tuis in aeternum, quia pius es. (Graduale Simplex)
- (5 PM) hymn - Panis Angelicus (Lambillotte)
Recessional hymn:
- (10 AM) In Paradisum (Mode VII/VIII)
- (5 PM) For all the saints ("Sine Nomine")

Sunday XXXI of the Year
Sunday, XI-3, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Mass Ordinary: Messa Popolare "Laus Tibi Christe" (Caudana) and adaptations thereof
Alleluia: Gelobt sei Gott (Vulpius)

Entrance hymn: Sing prise to God who reigns above ("Mit Freuden Zart")
Psalm 145: R./ I will praise your Name for ever, my King and my God (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Our Father, we have wandered ("Passion Chorale")
Communion:
- (11:15) Those who love and those who labor ("Domhnach Trionoide")
- (all others) Psalm 16, R./ Lord, you will show us the path of life (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: Jesus, Son of Mary ("Adoro Te Devote")
Recessional hymn: For all the saints ("Sine Nomine")

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Friday, October 25, 2019

Sunday Triple-X at Sacred Heart

Ah yes, Sunday XXX, or "30" if you're using Arabic numerals, lol.

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary:
Gloria: recited or Holy Angels Mass (BMP)
Sanctus through Agnus: A Community Mass (Proulx)

Alleluia: Dom A.G. Murray, OSB

The rest:
Entrance hymn: Praise, my soul, the King of heaven ("Lauda Anima")
Psalm 34: R./ The Lord hears the cry of the poor (BMP) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Fight the good fight ("Mendon")
Communion music:
- (11:15): Magnificat (Tone 8g; Ciro Grassi)
- (all others): Psalm 20, R./ We shall rejoice in your salvation (BMP) (PDF)
Meditation hymn: O Salutaris Hostia ("Duguet")
Recessional hymn: Go, make of all disciples ("Ellacombe")

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Friday, October 18, 2019

Sunday XXIX at Sacred Heart

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary:
Gloria: recited or Holy Angels Mass (BMP)
Sanctus through Agnus: A Community Mass (Proulx)

Alleluia: Dom A.G. Murray, OSB

The rest:
Entrance hymn: To the Name of our salvation ("Oriel")
Psalm 121: R./ Our help is from the Lord who made heaven and earth (Fr. S. Weber, OSB) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: God himself is with us ("Tysk") (omit verse 2)
Communion music:
- (11:15) Ave Maria (L. Perosi)
- (all others) Psalm 8, R./ How great is your Name, O Lord, our God, through all the earth (Murray/Gelineau)
Meditation hymn: At the Name of Jesus ("King's Weston")
Recessional hynm: Christ for the world, we sing ("Italian Hymn")

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Thursday, October 10, 2019

Sunday XXVIII at Sacred Heart

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary:
Gloria: recited or Holy Angels Mass (BMP)
Sanctus through Agnus: A Community Mass (Proulx)

Alleluia: Dom A.G. Murray, OSB

The rest:
Entrance hymn: Your hands, O Lord, in days of old ("Mozart")
Psalm 98: R./ The Lord has revealed to the nations his saving pow'r (Fr. Weber, OSB) (PDF)
Offertory hymn: Now thank we all our God ("Nun Danket")
Communion hymn: Lead kindly, light ("Sandon") (text by the newly-canonized St. John Henry Newman)
Meditation hymn: To Christ, the Prince of Peace ("Narenza")
Recessional hymn: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above ("Salve Regina Caelitum")

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP

Thursday, October 3, 2019

The Three-Day Weekend at Sacred Heart, and Devotions, Too!

MUSIC FOR HOLY MASS

Ordinary:
Gloria: recited or Holy Angels Mass (BMP) (omitted on Friday)
Sanctus through Agnus: A Community Mass (Proulx)

Alleluia: Dom A.G. Murray, OSB

Sacred Heart Community Mass (First Friday)
Memorial of Saint Francis of Assisi
Friday, X-4, at 6 PM

Entrance: O Sacred Heart, O Love Divine
Psalm 16: R./ You are my inheritance, O Lord (BMP) (PDF) (verses 1, 2, and 4 in the .pdf)
Offertory: Cor dulce, Cor amabile
Communion: R./ Blessed are the poor in spirit, the kingdom of heaven is theirs (Bartlett)
Recessional: To Jesus' heart, all burning ("Cor Amoris")

Sunday XXVII of the Year
Saturday, X-5, at 5 PM; Sunday, X-6, at 7:30, 9, and 11:15 AM

Entrance: Jesus, Lover of my soul ("Aberystwyth")
Psalm 95: R./ If today you hear his voice, harden not your hearts (Alstott)
Offertory: O God, our help in ages past ("St. Anne")
Communion:
- (11:15) Ave Verum (Perosi)
- (all others): R./ The Lord is good to all who hope in him, to the soul that seeks him (Bartlett)
Meditation: I sought the Lord ("Artavia")
Recessional: O Jesus, I have promised ("Day of Rest")

Devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary
All Tuesdays in October (X-1, 8, 15, 22, and 29) at 7 PM

Entrance: Immaculate Mary ("Lourdes Hymn")
- followed immediately by O Salutaris Hostia (Werner)
Rosary is recited
Litany of Loreto is recited
Tantum Ergo (Ravanello)
Adoremus in Aeternum (Mode V)
Recessional: Hail, holy Queen enthroned above ("Salve, Regina Caelitum")

Quod scripsi, scripsi!
BMP