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Gathering: "Rain Down," Jaime Cortez
Gloria: Mass of Renewal, Gokelman/Kauffman
Responsorial
Psalm: "95: If Today You Hear His Voice,"
Alleluia:"Do This In Memory of Me," David Haas
Preparation
of Gifts: "Increase Our Faith," David Haas
Eucharistic Acclamations: Mass of Renewal, Gokelman/Kauffman
Communion: "Center of My Life,"The Grail/Inwood
Communion 2: "We Walk by Faith," Marty Haugen
Sending:"Blest Be the Lord," Dan Schutte
(9:00 AM: "Halleluya! We Sing Your Praises," Traditional/South African)
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
* If you would
like to try unpublished music, click his name for
email.
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