Here are some resources to help parishioners familiarize themselves with the Sacred Music at St. Joseph.
Missa Primativa
This Mass is often what we refer to when we say the "Chant Mass" or "Singing the Mass Parts in Latin". We sing these parts during Advent and Lent.
Sanctus ("Holy, Holy"): Watch on YouTube
Memorial acclamation: Watch on YouTube
Agnus dei ("Lamb of God"): Watch on YouTube
Mass of St. Philip Neri
During most of the year, we normally sing the "Mass of St. Philip Neri"
You can all of the Mass parts here: https://www.pauljernberg.com/pt-mass-of-st-philip-neri
You can listen to the following tracks to hear what the congregation sings for the St. Philip Neri Mass.
- Gloria – soprano track
- Holy – soprano track
- Memorial acclamation – soprano track A
- Lamb of God – soprano track
Heritage Mass
Sometimes, we sing the "Heritage Mass" at funerals and weddings.
Glory to God: Watch on YouTube
Holy, Holy: Watch on YouTube
Memorial Acclamation:
- We proclaim Your death: Watch on YouTube
- Save Us, Savior (Lent and funerals): Watch on YouTube
Amen: Watch on YouTube
Lamb of God: Watch on YouTube
Marian Antiphons
At most Sunday and Feast Day Masses, we sing a Marian Antiphon after Communion. The rotation of these hymns comes from ancient traditions of the Church.
The Alma Redemptoris Mater is sung from the First Sunday of Advent until The Feast of the Presentation (February 2): Watch on YouTube
The Ave Regina Caelorum is sung from the Feast of the Presentation (February 2) until Holy Saturday: Watch on YouTube
The Regina Caeli is sung from Easter Sunday until Pentecost: Watch on YouTube
After Pentecost, the Salve Regina is sung until Advent begins: Watch on YouTube