The Recovering Choir Director

Music for 9:00 AM Mass, St. Matthew Church, Dix Hills, N.Y.

Opening³: Salve festa dies, vv. 1-4 (SALVE FESTA DIES)
Sign of the Cross¹: chanted, Latin
Greeting¹: chanted, Latin
Blessing of Water²: spoken, Latin and English
Sprinkling Rite²: Vidi aquam, with Gloria Patri (Chant, Tone VIII) [ gif | mp3 ]
Gloria²: Mass VIII “De Angelis” [ gif | mp3 ]
Collect/Opening Prayer¹: chanted, Latin
First Reading³: spoken
Verbum Domini dialogue³: spoken, English
Psalm³: Alstott
Second Reading³: spoken
Verbum Domini dialogue³: spoken, English
Gospel Acclamation³: Alstott
Dialogue before the Gospel: chanted, Latin
Gospel Reading³: spoken
Verbum Domini dialogue¹: chanted, Latin
Homily Topics: Not belonging to the world; Adam, Eve and the consequences of taking what is not ours; the folly of cafeteria Catholicism.
Credo²: III [ mp3 ]
General Intercessions²: “Lord, hear our prayer”, spoken
Offertory³: Ave Maria (Monteverdi) [ mid | pdf ]
Orate fratres dialogue: spoken, Latin
Prayer over the Gifts: spoken, Latin
Preface dialogue¹: chanted, Latin
Preface¹: chanted, Latin
Sanctus¹: Mass VIII “De Angelis” [ gif | mp3 ]
Eucharistic Prayer: I, spoken Latin
Mysterium Fidei: chanted, Latin
Anamnesis: Mortem tuam, chanted Latin
Per ipsum: chanted, Latin
Amen: chanted
Lord’s Prayer invitation:¹ chanted, Latin
Lord’s Prayer¹: chanted, Form A [ mp3 ]
“Deliver us, Lord”¹: chanted, Latin
Lord’s Prayer, embolism¹: chanted, Latin
Pax Domini¹: chanted, Latin
Agnus Dei²: Mass VIII “De Angelis” [ gif | mp3 ]
Communion³: Jesu, Rex admirabilis, vv. 1-5 (Palestrina) [ mid | pdf ]
Communion Antiphon: Non vos relinquam orphanos, (Chant, Mode V) [ gif | mp3 ]
Concluding prayer¹: chanted, Latin
“Ite, missa est” dialogue¹: chanted, Latin
Marian Antiphon: Regina Caeli (Tone VI) [ mp3 ]
Recessional: Holy God, We Praise Thy Name, v. 1 (GROSSER GOTT)

Notes: Mass was sung without accompaniment; Communion antiphon, while proper to the Sixth Sunday of Easter, was a restatement of the verse of today’s Gospel acclamation as found in the Lectionary.