Gathering: “There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy,” IN BABILONE
Pentitential Act: Mass of St. Frances Cabrini, Kevin Keil
Responsorial Psalm: “130: With the Lord There Is Mercy,” Marty Haugen
Gospel Acclamations: Mass of St. Frances Cabrini, Kevin Keil
Preparation of Gifts: “Hosea,” Gregory Norbet, OSB
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of St. Frances Cabrini, Kevin Keil
Communion: “Blest Are They,” David Haas
“Loving and Forgiving,” Scott Soper
Sending: “I Know That My Redeemer Lives,” David Haas
Music ministry: 40 voice SATB choir, several small vocal ensembles, two children’s choirs (55 K-2, 30 3-5), 20 voice youth choir, 2 Polish singing groups, one 30+ voice Filipino family choir, also Polish and Filipino children’s choirs, and 10+ volunteer cantors.
Piano is always used, organ where needed – especially at Polish Masses. Other instrumentation at various times: flute, oboe, cello, brass, guitars, bass and drums. 35 piece Parish Orchestra for special occasions.
A variety of styles of music are used for worship. Hymnals used are Gather Comp 2nd ed. , a Polish hymnal, and Spirit & Song I for monthly Youth/Family Masses.