Resurrection of Our Lord & Saviour Jesus Christ (the Solemnity of Solemnities)

 

For April 20, 2025 which is the Resurrection of OLJC, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: At The Lamb's High Feast
2. Vidi aquam (repeat can be recto tono when the priest reaches the altar after sprinkling)
3. Introit: Resurrexi
4. Kyrie I (Lux et Origo)
5. Gloria I
6. Gradual: Haec dies
7. Alleluia: Pascha nostrum
8. Sequence: Victimae paschali laudes
9. Credo III
10. Offertory: Terra tremuit
11. Offertory hymn: Regina Caeli, Jubila
12. Sanctus I
13. Agnus Dei I
14. Communion: Pascha nostrum
    
15. Communion hymn: O Filii Et Filiae
16. Recession: Jesus Christ Is Risen Today (tune: Easter Hymn)

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Paschal Vigil

 

For April 20, 2025 which is the Paschal Vigil, we are going to sing:

1. Canticle: Cantemus Domino
2. Canticle: Vinea facta est
3. Canticle: Attende caelum
4. Litany of the Saints (until "Omnes Sancti et Sanctae Dei, intercedite pro nobis")
5. Canticle: Sicut cervus (only sung if there is baptism)
   
6. Litany of the Saints (cont. from "Propitius esto, parce nobis Domine")
7. Kyrie I (Lux et Origo)
8. Gloria I
   
9. Alleluia: Confitemini Domino
10. Tract: Laudate Dominum
11. Offertory hymn: Regina Caeli (A. Lotti)
    
12. Sanctus I
13. Communion hymn: Sicut Cervus (G.P. da Palestrina)
14. Communion: Alleluia (repeat after the end of Laudate Dominum)
    
15. Antiphon: Et valde mane
16. Canticle: Benedictus Dominus (repeat Antiphon Et valde mane at the end)
    
17. Recession: Thine Be The Glory (tune: Judas Maccabeus)
    

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Palm Sunday

For April 13, 2025 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: Occurrunt turbae (during procession)
5. Hymn to Christ the King: All Glory, Laud And Honour (optional)
6. Hymn to Christ the King: Gloria, laus (during procession nearing the door of the church)
7. Responsory: Ingrediente Domino (on entering the church)
8. Introit: Domine, ne longe facias
9. Kyrie XVII A
10. Gradual: Tenuisti manum
11. Tract: Deus, Deus meus
    
12. Credo I
13. Offertory: Improperium
14. Offertory hymn: Vexilla Regis Prodeunt (SGH182c)
15. Sanctus XVII
    
16. Agnus Dei XVII
    
17. Communion: Pater, si non potest followed by Ps 21: 2-3, 5, 7, 13, 17-18, 22-24, 28, 31; Ps 115
18. Recession: To Jesus Christ, Our Sov'reign King

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Passion Sunday

For April 6, 2025 which is Passion Sunday (1st Sunday of Passiontide), we are going to sing:

1. Procession: Blessed Lamb
2. Asperges me III
3. Introit: Iudica me, Deus
4. Kyrie XVII A
5. Gradual: Eripe me, Domine
6. Tract: Saepe expugnaverunt
7. Credo IV
8. Offertory: Confitebor tibi, Domine
   
9. Offertory hymn: Vexilla Regis Prodeunt
   
10. Sanctus XVII
    
11. Agnus Dei XVII
    
12. Communion: Hoc corpus with Ps 115
13. Recession: Crown Him With Many Crowns

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Fourth Sunday in Lent

For March 30, 2025 which is the Fourth Sunday in Lent, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: Forty Days And Forty Nights
2. Asperges me III
3. Introit: Laetare Ierusalem
4. Kyrie XVII A
5. Gradual: Laetatus sum
6. Tract: Qui confidunt
   
7. Credo III
   
8. Offertory: Laudate Dominum
   
9. Offertory hymn: Cor, Arca Legem Continens II
10. Sanctus XVII
    
11. Agnus Dei XVII
    
12. Communion: Ierusalem, quae aedificatur with Ps 121: 1-2, 5-9
13. Recession: Jesus, Keep Me Near The Cross

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Third Sunday in Lent

For March 23, 2025 which is the Third Sunday in Lent, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: O Kind Creator
2. Asperges me III
3. Introit: Oculi mei
4. Kyrie XVII A
   
5. Gradual: Exsurge Domine
6. Tract: Ad te levavi
   
7. Credo I
   
8. Offertory: Iustitiae Domini
   
9. Offertory hymn: Media Vita
10. Sanctus XVII
    
11. Agnus Dei XVII
    
12. Communion: Passer invenit with Ps 83: 2-3, 9-13
13. Recession: Alas! And Did My Saviour Bleed (tune: Martyrdom)

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Second Sunday in Lent

For March 16, 2025 which is the Second Sunday in Lent, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: God of Mercy And Compassion
2. Asperges me III
3. Introit: Reminiscere
4. Kyrie XVII A
5. Gradual: Tribulationes cordis mei
6. Tract: Confitemini Domino
7. Credo IV
8. Offertory: Meditabor
   
9. Offertory hymn: Audi Benigne Conditor
10. Sanctus XVII
    
11. Agnus Dei XVII
    
12. Communion: Intellige clamorem with Psalm 5: 5-8, 12-13
13. Recession: Blessed Lamb

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First Sunday in Lent

For March 9, 2025 which is the First Sunday in Lent, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: The Glory of These Forty Days
2. Asperges me III
3. Introit: Invocabit me
4. Kyrie XVII A
   
5. Gradual: Angelis suis
6. Tract: Qui habitat
7. Credo III
8. Offertory: Scapulis suis
9. Offertory hymn: Attende Domine
10. Sanctus XVII
    
11. Agnus Dei XVII
    
12. Communion: Scapulis suis with Psalm 90:1-3, 11-5
13. Recession: O Sacred Head Surrounded

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Quinquagesima Sunday

For Mar 2, 2025 which is Quinquagesima Sunday, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: Firmly I Believe
2. Asperges me I
3. Introit: Esto mihi
4. Kyrie XI (Orbis factor)
5. Gradual: Tu es Deus
6. Tract: Iubilate Domino omnis terra
7. Credo I
8. Offertory: Benedictus es... in labiis meis
9. Offertory hymn: Inviolata
10. Sanctus XI
11. Agnus Dei XI
12. Communion: Manducaverunt et saturati
13. Communion hymn: Ego Sum Panis
14. Recession: Hail True Victim, Life And Light

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Sexagesima Sunday

For February 23, 2025 which is Sexagesima Sunday, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: Lorica Of St. Patrick
2. Asperges me I
3. Introit: Exsurge, quare obdormis
4. Kyrie XI (Orbis factor)
5. Gradual: Sciant gentes
6. Tract: Commovisti
7. Credo IV
8. Offertory: Perfice gressus meos
9. Offertory hymn: Ave Maris Stella III
10. Sanctus XI
11. Agnus Dei XI
12. Communion: Introibo ad altare Dei
13. Communion hymn: Cibavit Illos
14. Recession: Soul Of My Savior

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Septuagesima Sunday

For Feb 16, 2025 which is Septuagesima Sunday, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: All People That On Earth Do Dwell (Tune: Old Hundredth)
2. Asperges me I
3. Introit: Circumdederunt me
4. Kyrie XI (Orbis factor)
5. Gradual: Adiutor in opportunitatibus
6. Tract: De profundis
7. Credo III
8. Offertory: Bonum est confiteri
9. Offertory hymn: O Maria, Virgo Pia
10. Sanctus XI
11. Agnus Dei XI
12. Communion: Illumina faciem tuam
    
13. Communion hymn: Panis Angelicus III
14. Recession: Ave Regina Caelorum (solemn)

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Fifth Sunday after Epiphany

For Feb 9, 2025 which is the 5th Sunday after Epiphany, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: Holy God, We Praise Thy Name
2. Asperges me I
3. Introit: Adorate Deum
4. Kyrie VIII (De Angelis)
5. Gloria VIII
6. Gradual: Timebunt gentes
7. Alleluia: Dominus regnavit, exsultet
8. Credo I
9. Offertory:Dextera Domini
10. Offertory hymn: Benedictus Qui Venit
11. Sanctus VIII
12. Agnus Dei VIII
13. Communion: Mirabantur
    
14. Communion hymn: Misericordias Domini
15. Recession: Ave Regina Caelorum (simple)

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Presentation of the Lord & Purification of Our Lady

For Feb 2, 2025 which is the feast of Candlemas, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: Glory Be To Jesus
2. Antiphon (during distribution of blessed candles): Lumen ad revelationem Gentium
3. Antiphon (during procession with lit candles): Adorna thalamum
4. Responsory (when re-entering the church): Obtulerunt
5. Introit: Suscepimus
6. Kyrie IX (Cum jubilo)
7. Gloria IX
8. Gradual: Suscepimus
9. Alleluia: Senex puerum portabat
10. Credo IV
11. Offertory: Diffusa est gratia
12. Offertory hymn: O Sanctissima
13. Sanctus IX
14. Agnus Dei IX
15. Communion: Responsum
    
16. Communion hymn: O Esca Viatorum (J.M. Haydn)
17. Recession: Alma Redemptoris Mater (solemn)

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Sacred Music: History And Instructions (2 parts)

Streamed live on 15 Nov 2024

Friday evening conference by Fr. Thomas Duncan, FSSPX

Part 1

Streamed live on 22 Nov 2024

Friday evening conference by Fr. Thomas Duncan, SSPX

Part 2

Third Sunday after Epiphany

For Jan 26, 2025 which is the 3rd Sunday after Epiphany, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: Crown Him With Many Crowns (tune: Diademata)
2. Asperges me I
3. Introit: Adorate Deum
4. Kyrie VIII (De Angelis)
5. Gloria VIII
6. Gradual: Timebunt gentes
7. Alleluia: Dominus regnavit, exsultet
8. Credo III
9. Offertory: Dextera Domini
10. Offertory hymn: Jesu, Dulcis Memoria
11. Sanctus VIII
12. Agnus Dei VIII
13. Communion: Mirabantur
    
14. Communion hymn: O Esca Viatorum I (tune: Andernach)
15. Recession: Alma Redemptoris Mater (simple)

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Second Sunday after Epiphany

For Jan 19, 2025 which is the 2nd Sunday after Epiphany, we are going to sing:

1. Procession: Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence
2. Asperges me I
3. Introit: Omnis terra
4. Kyrie IV (Cunctipotens Genitor Deus)
5. Gloria IV
6. Gradual: Misit Dominus
7. Alleluia: Laudate Deum
8. Credo I
9. Offertory: Jubilate Deo, universa terra
10. Offertory hymn: O Gloriosa Virginum (chant)
11. Sanctus IV
12. Agnus Dei IV
13. Communion: Dicit Dominus: Implete hydrias
    
14. Communion hymn: Ave Vivens Hostia
15. Recession: Kings From The Orient

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The Holy Family

For Jan 12, 2025 which is the Feast of the Holy Family (Sunday within the Octave of Epiphany), we are going to sing:

1. Procession: Of The Father's Heart Begotten
2. Asperges me I
3. Introit: Exsultet gaudio
4. Kyrie IV (Cunctipotens genitor Deus)
5. Gloria IV
6. Gradual: Unam petii
7. Alleluia: Vere tu es Rex
8. Credo IV
9. Offertory: Tulerunt Iesum parentes
10. Offertory hymn: Flos De Radice Jesse
11. Sanctus IV
12. Agnus Dei IV
13. Communion: Descendit Iesus cum eis
    
14. Communion hymn: Puer Natus
15. Recession: O Little Town of Bethlehem (tune: Forest Green)

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