On Thursday, Feb. 2, there will be a Solemn Mass at 1:00 p.m. (Regina Pacis Academy school Mass) for the Feast of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary (also known as the Presentation of Our Lord or Candlemas). The Mass includes the Blessing & Distribution of Candles and a candlelit procession. Bring your own…
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Music for January 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, January 1, 2023
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Ich stund an einem Morgen (Jacob Handl)
Mirabile mysterium (Handl)
In nomine Jesu (Handl)
In illo tempore (Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Friday, January 6, 2023: Feast of the Epiphany
Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
7:00 p.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Mass for Three Voices (William Byrd)
Quem terra, pontus, aethera (Byrd)
Sunday, January 8, 2023
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Sancta et immaculata (Francisco Guerrero)
Unam petii a Domino (William Byrd)
Fili, quid fecisti nobis (Orlande de Lassus)
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Lassus)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, January 15, 2023
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Jubilate Deo (Girolamo Lambardi)
Tribus miraculis (Rinaldo Del Mel)
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Giuseppe Antonio Bernabei)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, January 22, 2023
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Mass for Five Voices (William Byrd)
Dextera Domini (Orlande de Lassus)
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Peter Philips)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, January 29, 2023
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Messa breve (Maurizio Cazzati)
Dextera Domini (Orlande de Lassus)
Alma Redemptoris Mater (Aires Fernandes)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Adoration for New Year’s Eve
We will have Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament on Saturday, Dec. 31, New Year's Eve, from 11:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. in the chapel.
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Music for December 2022
| 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. |
Saturday, December 3, 2022
6:00 a.m. Rorate Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Sung Votive Mass of Our Lady in Advent, lit only by candlelight
Beata viscera (Worcester Fragments)
Quam pulchra es (John Dunstaple)
Sunday Vigil Masses at 4:00 p.m. (English) and 7:00 p.m. (Spanish)
Sunday, December 4, 2022: Second Sunday of Advent
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Youth Schola and St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Kyrie Firmator sancte
Ecce Dominus veniet (Michael Praetorius)
Sanctus & Agnus Dei (Chant Mass XVII)
Canite tuba (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Alma redemptoris mater (Palestrina)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Thursday, December 8, 2022: Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
7:00 p.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Messe de Ste. Hildegarde (Hildegard of Bingen)
Stella splendens (Llibre Vermell de Montserrat)
Mariam matrem virginem (Llibre Vermell)
Sunday, December 11, 2022: Third Sunday of Advent
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Hic est praecursor (Duarte Lobo)
Gaudete omnes (Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck)
Conditor alme siderum (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
Hierusalem plantabis vineam (Agostino Agazzari)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Followed by Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration Feast in the gym (Raffle winners to be drawn at 2:00 p.m.)
Monday, December 12, 2022: Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
Concerts of Advent & Christmas Music with the Magdalen College Polyphony Choir
2:00-2:30 p.m. First performance
6:30-7:00 p.m. Second performance (prelude to the Mass)
7:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with the Magdalen College Polyphony Choir
Sunday, December 18, 2022: Fourth Sunday of Advent
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Mass (Terrence B. Fay)
Ne irascaris Domine (William Byrd)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
5:00 p.m. A Festival of Advent Lessons & Carols
Featuring St. Mary's Youth Schola and St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Seven Scripture readings foretelling the coming of Christ • The Great “O” Antiphons • Music from England, France, Spain, Italy, and Germany • Hymns and chants of Advent
Concluding with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
Followed by a festive reception in the gym
Saturday, December 24, 2022: Christmas Eve
4:00 p.m. Mass in English with cantor
7:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
11:30 p.m. Choral Prelude to Midnight Mass with Christmas Carols
In the bleak midwinter (Harold Darke) • O little town of Bethlehem (Forest Green) • Virgen sancta (Francisco Guerrero) • What child is this (Greensleeves)• Gesù Bambino (Pietro Yon) • Lo, how a Rose (Es ist ein Ros) • Silent Night (arr. Fr. John Ringley) • In dulci jubilo, Op. 28 No. 41 (Marcel Dupré)
Sunday, December 25, 2022: Christmas Day
12:00 a.m. Midnight Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa O magnum mysterium (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
O regem caeli (Victoria)
O magnum mysterium (Victoria)
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Mass for Three Voices (William Byrd)
O regem caeli (Victoria)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Dec. 18, 2022: Advent Lessons & Carols
Dec. 12: Special Concerts & Mass with Visiting Choir
Accountability Sunday (Dec. 4, 2nd Sunday of Advent)
Bishop Frank J. Caggiano has declared the first Sunday in December will now serve as Accountability Sunday. All parishes, schools and certain entities across the diocese will use a standardized accounting reporting model to issue their financial reports to the faithful. “In short, the purpose of Accountability Sunday is to ensure financial transparency, to communicate…
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Thanksgiving through Christmas Schedule
Upcoming Events at St. Mary’s Thursday, Nov. 24 Thanksgiving Day Mass (9:00 a.m. only). Saturday, Dec. 3 Rorate Mass, 6:00 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 8 Immaculate Conception (Holy Day of Obligation) Solemn Mass 7:00 pm. Saturday, Dec. 10 Adoration from 8:00 pm through the night until 7:00 am Sunday, Dec. 11 in honor of Our Lady…
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Music for November 2022
| All sung Masses at St. Mary's include the Gregorian chant Propers, as well as the Ordinary of the Mass sung in Latin to plainchant or polyphony. |
Tuesday, November 1, 2022: All Saints
Daily Masses at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m.
7:00 p.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Juventutum (Youth Schola) and St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Kyrie Firmator sancte
Missa O quam gloriosum (excerpts) (Tomás Luís de Victoria)
Sanctus and Benedictus (Matthew Walter)
Justorum animae (William Byrd)
Panis angelicus (César Franck)
Wednesday, November 2, 2022: All Souls
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 defunctorum (Lodovico da Viadana)
Versa est in luctum (Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla)
Sunday, November 6, 2022
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Fa re ut fa sol la (Cristóbal de Morales)
Ego sum panis vivus (Paolo Agostini)
Ecce quam bonum (William Byrd)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, November 13, 2022
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa de De profundis (Vincenzo Ruffo)
De profundis clamavi (Josquin des Prez)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, November 20, 2022
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa super ut re mi fa sol la (Cristóbal de Morales)
De profundis clamavi (Giulio Belli)
Salve Regina (Nicolas Gombert)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, November 27, 2022: First Sunday of Advent
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Conditor (Giovanni Animuccia)
Veni Domine et noli tardare (Francisco Guerrero)
Dominus dabit benignitatem (Ludovico Balbi)
Alma redemptoris mater (Jean L'Heritier)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Music for October 2022
| 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, October 2, 2022
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Ave virgo sanctissima (Juan Esquivel)
Virgo Dei mater pura (Gregor Aichinger)
Ave maris stella (Jacob Regnart)
Ave Maria (Robert Parsons)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, October 9, 2022
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Mass for Four Voices (William Byrd)
Ave Maria (Ferdinand de Lassus)
Salve Regina (Byrd)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, October 16, 2022
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Tu es vas electionis (Cristóbal de Morales)
Si ambulavero (Adriaen Willaert)
Salve Regina (Morales)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, October 23, 2022
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Spem in alium (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
Super flumina (Orlande de Lassus)
Ave Maria (Francisco Guerrero)
Ave verum corpus (William Byrd)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor
Sunday, October 30, 2022
8:00 a.m. Mass in English with cantor
10:00 a.m. Solemn Mass with St. Mary's Schola Cantorum
Missa Sonno scendesti in terra (Narzisus Zenggl)
Qui terrena triumphat (Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni)
Ave Maria (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)
12:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish with cantor