Gathering: Silence
Responsorial Psalm: “Father, Into Your Hands,” Feargal King
Passion Reading: “Where You There,” Traditional
Veneration of the Cross:
“Invitation To The Cross,”
“Behold the Wood,” Dan Schutte
“Adoramus Te Christe,” Giovanni Palestrina
“O Bone Jesu,” Giovanni Palestrina
“Crucem Tua,” Jacques Bertier
“Adoramus Te Christe,” Marty Haugen
Communion: “Ave Verum,” Marty Haugen
Communion 2: “Jesus, Remember Me,” Jacques Bertier
Sending: Silence
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.