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Corpus Christi Sunday: Masses and Procession
Sunday, June 6, 2021 Corpus Christi (external solemnity) 8:00 a.m. Sung Mass in English 9:30 a.m. Solemn Mass (Latin) Music of Palestrina, Felis, Josquin, and Victoria followed by Procession with the Blessed Sacrament and Refreshments (Parish Hall) (no 11:15 a.m. Mass) 1:00 p.m. Sung Mass in Spanish
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RCIA Registration
Certificates and pictures for the candidates that received their sacraments on the Easter Vigil are now available to pick up in the R.E. office on Sunday during the Masses. Registration for the R.C.I.A. classes will begin on Sunday, May 23, 2021. To register, please email Dn. Steve Genovese at dngenovese@diobpt.org, or call 203-866-7429. Los certificados…
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Fatima Rosary: May 13-Oct 13, 2021
Holy Rosary in Honor of Our Lady of Fatima—Prayer will take place in the Chapel at 7:00PM on the anniversary of each of the six apparitions: Thursday, May 13, 2021; Sunday, June 13, 2021; Tuesday, July 13, 2021; Thursday, August 19, 2021; Monday, September 13, 2021; Wednesday, October 13, 2021.
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CT Bishops Restore Mass Obligation, Effective May 22, 2021
View the full text of the letter from the Bishops of Hartford, Bridgeport, and Norwich (May 10, 2021)—Vea el texto completo de la carta de los obispos de Hartford, Bridgeport y Norwich (10 de mayo de 2021).
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Feast of the Ascension: Solemn Mass at 7PM
Mass Schedule for Thursday, May 14, 2021: 8:00 a.m. Low Mass 12:10 p.m. Daily Mass (English) 7:00 p.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum Music of Tomás Luís de Victoria and William Byrd
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Confirmation—Confirmación
Each year as Pentecost approached I used to throw out a net at Kolbe Cathedral High School to catch anyone interested in receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation. There are a variety of reasons for the fact that some of the students have not received the Sacrament by their senior year of high school. However, most…
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Music for May 2021
| 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, May 2, 2021
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
9:30 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Im Maien (Jacob Handl)
Regina coeli (José de Torres y Martinez Bravo)
11:15 a.m. Missa cantata with cantor
1:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with the Coro Hispano de Santa María
Sunday, May 9, 2021
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
9:30 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Congratulamini mihi (Francisco Guerrero)
Benedicite gentes Dominum (Orlande de Lassus)
Regina coeli (Lassus)
11:15 a.m. Missa cantata with cantor
1:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with the Coro Hispano de Santa María
Thursday, May 13, 2021: Feast of the Ascension
Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
7:00 p.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Ascendens Christus (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
Ascendit Deus (William Byrd)
Ascendens Christus (Victoria)
Sunday, May 16, 2021: Sunday after the Ascension/7th Sunday of Easter
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
9:30 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Ascendens Christus (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
Agnus Dei (Missa Si bona suscepimus, Cristóbal de Morales)
O rex gloriae (William Byrd)
Omnes gentes plaudite manibus (Christopher Tye)
11:15 a.m. Missa cantata with cantor
1:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with the Coro Hispano de Santa María
Sunday, May 23, 2021: Pentecost
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
9:30 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum and St. Mary's Children's Schola
Chant Mass I, Lux et origo
Gloria from Missa Simile est regnum (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
Dum complerentur dies Pentecostes (prima pars) (Victoria)
Veni Sancte Spiritus (John Dunstaple)
11:15 a.m. Missa cantata with cantor
1:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with the Coro Hispano de Santa María
Sunday, May 30, 2021: Trinity Sunday
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
9:30 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Dittes maitresse (Orlande de Lassus)
O beata et benedicta et gloriosa Trinitas (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Duo seraphim (Caterina Assandra)
11:15 a.m. Missa cantata with cantor
1:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with the Coro Hispano de Santa María
Message from Fr. Ringley—Mensaje del Padre Ringley
A Blessed Easter Season to one and all! It seemed that Lent had just begun, and here we are already having reached the Easter Season.I want to thank everyone who helped make our Holy Week ceremonies the best that they could be. Last year a handful of us celebrated Holy Week in the church with…
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Easter—Pascua de Resurrección
The central mystery of the Christian faith is, without doubt, the Resurrection of Our Lord. Either Jesus Christ rose from the dead, and is who He says he is, or He did not rise from the dead, and the Christian faith is based on a falsehood.The Resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead is either…
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