SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI CHOIR
Announcements
INFORMATION FOR RANDY BARTLETT'S FUNERAL MASS ON APRIL 29
The funeral Mass for Randy Bartlett will be on Tuesday, April 29 at 11:00 a.m. We will warm up at 10:00 so that choir members may join in praying the rosary at 10:30. Please RSVP on the phone app.
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The music will be from the Church's official, proper chants for a funeral Mass, in both Latin and English. A pdf file of the handout that will be provided at the funeral is made available to the left.
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To hear recordings of the chants, click here.
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All the music will be unaccompanied. If you sign up to sing the responsorial psalm, it must be sung unaccompanied. Recording here.
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Verses for the Communion antiphon will be sung as solos. The verse sheet is provided as a pdf to the left. We will divide verses up among interested soloists during the warmup before the Mass. Some of you have sung those verses as solos before, perhaps on All Souls Day.
MEMORIAL MASS FOR POPE FRANCIS ON MONDAY, APRIL 28
Fr. Erin has scheduled a memorial Mass for Pope Francis on Monday, April 28 at 7:00 p.m. Anyone who would like to sing in the choir may help to lead the music. Please RSVP on the phone app. Warmup will be at 6:30 p.m.
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The music will be from the Church's official, proper chants for a Mass for the Dead, in both Latin and English. A pdf file of the handout that will be provided at the Mass is made available to the left.
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To hear recordings of the chants, click here.
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All the music will be unaccompanied. If you sign up to sing the responsorial psalm, it must be sung unaccompanied. Recording here.
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Verses for the Communion antiphon will be sung as solos. The verse sheet is provided as a pdf to the left. We will divide verses up among interested soloists during the warmup before the Mass. Some of you have sung those verses as solos before, perhaps on All Souls Day.
PARISH CONFIRMATION MASS ON TUESDAY, MAY 6 AT 6:00 P.M.
The parish Confirmation Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, May 6 at 6:00 p.m. There is no choir practice that week.
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If you would like to sing in choir at that Mass, use the phone app to RSVP. The music list is provided here.
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One of the Confirmation students will be the psalmist.
HOLY WEEK, EASTER, AND SUMMER SCHEDULE
Wednesday, April 23 NO REHEARSAL: EASTER WEEK BREAK
Sunday, April 27 Second Sunday of Easter
Wednesday, April 30 Rehearsal: Easter 3 & 4 (summer biweekly schedule), Confirmation
Sunday, May 4 Third Sunday of Easter
Tuesday, May 6 Confirmation Mass: warmup at 5:30 p.m. for 6:00 Mass
Wednesday, May 7 NO REHEARSAL
Sunday, May 11 Fourth Sunday of Easter; 10:30 Mass with children’s choir
Wednesday, May 14 Rehearsal: Easter 5 & 6 (summer biweekly schedule)
Sunday, May 18 Fifth Sunday of Easter
Wednesday, May 21 NO REHEARSAL
et cetera through the end of August