Palm Sunday

For April 1, 2012 which is the 2nd Sunday in Passiontide (Palm Sunday), we are going to sing:

1. Antiphon: Hosanna filio David (before blessing of palms)
   
2. Antiphon: Pueri Hebraeorum, portantes (during distribution of blessed palms) followed by Psalm 23
   
3. Antiphon: Pueri Hebraeorum, vestimenta (during distribution of blessed palms) followed by Psalm 46
4. Antiphon: Cum angelis (during procession)
5. Hymn to Christ the King: Gloria, laus (during procession)
6. Responsory: Ingrediente Domino (on return to the church)
   
7. Introit: Domine, ne longe facias
   
8. Kyrie XVII A
9. Gradual: Tenuisti manum (psalm tone)
   
10. Tract: Deus, Deus meus (psalm tone)
    
11. Credo IV
12. Offertory: Improperium
13. Offertory hymn: Adoramus Te, Christe (attr. to G.P. da Palestrina)
14. Sanctus XVII
    
15. Agnus Dei XVII
    
16. Communion motet: Miserere Mei, Deus (G. Allegri) - sung by Verses Music Ensembles
    
17. Communion: Pater, si non potest
    
18. Recession: To Jesus Christ, Our Sov'reign King
    

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Passion Sunday

For March 25, 2012 which is Passion Sunday (1st Sunday of Passiontide), we are going to sing:

1. Procession: O Kind Creator
2. Asperges me
3. Introit: Iudica me, Deus
   
4. Kyrie XVII A
5. Gradual: Eripe me, Domine
   
6. Tract: Saepe expugnaverunt
   
7. Credo I
   
8. Offertory: Confitebor tibi, Domine
   
9. Offertory hymn: Vexilla Regis Prodeunt
   
10. Sanctus XVII
    
11. Agnus Dei XVII
    
12. Communion: Hoc corpus with Ps 22: 1–2a, 2b–3a, 3b, 4ab, 4cd, 5ab, 5cd, 6ab
    
13. Recession: Crown Him With Many Crowns
    

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Third Sunday in Lent

For March 11, 2012 which is the Third Sunday in Lent, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: God Of Mercy And Compassion
   
2. Asperges me
3. Introit: Oculi mei
   
4. Kyrie XVII A
   
5. Gradual: Exsurge Domine
   
6. Tract: Ad te levavi
   
7. Credo IV
   
8. Offertory: Iustitiae Domini
   
9. Offertory hymn: Jesu, Salvator Mundi (B. Cordans)
   
10. Sanctus XVII
    
11. Agnus Dei XVII
    
12. Communion: Passer invenit with Psalm 83:4-5
    
13. Recession: Alas! And Did My Saviour Bleed (tune: Martyrdom)

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