Gathering: "Holy Thursday Lucenarium," Barr

Gloria: Mass of Creation, Marty Haugen

Responsorial Psalm: "Psalm 116: The Name of God," David Haas

Gospel Acclamation: Mass of Light, David Haas

Washing of Feet: "This Is My Example," Francis Patrick O'Brien

Preparation of Gifts: "Jezus Daje Nam Zbawienie," Horatius Bonar

Mass Parts: "Swie?ty, Swie?ty, Swie?ty," ,‘Save Us’ and Polish ‘Lamb of God’ from Mass of Renewal;

Communion:

Polish Song (Polish Choir Only)
Filipino Song (Members of SMM Bayanihan)
"Ubi Caritas," Durufle )

Eucharistic Procession:  "Pange Lingua Gloriosi ," Thomas Aquinas /Quinn

Stripping of the Altar: "Stay with Me,"

St. Margaret Mary Parish, Algonquin IL (50 miles from downtown Chicago, Rockford Diocese). Parish size - 3500 families. Four English Masses, 2 Polish.

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.

Saint Margaret Mary Parish web site

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