TrulyGrace

Early JUNE 2018

FRI 01 JUNE 2018- Appointment in Oakland. Shopping in Bloomfield and Shadyside for groceries.
SAT 02 JUNE 2018- Afternoon working at the museum. Spotlight @ T. Rex. Interesting questions by some visitors! (93 :2.5, from noon to 14.00, people from Eastern Pennsylvania, Chicago, Columbus, Cleveland, Charleston, SC, New Jersey, Virginia, Harrisburg, Annapolis, MD, West Virginia, local/ Pittsburgh, Florida, North Carolina).
SUN 03 JUNE 2018- Sarah R and I (2nd) lectored today. Linda O was the cantatrice, and the choir was in full force with Ken at the Beckerath console, and Don at the helm. Fr. Adam V celebrated Mass, with 3 various altar servers. Today's Sunday is brought to you by the Church's day, "The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ."
Choral music and readings included:
Introit: He fed them with finest wheat, alleluia,...
Entrance Hymn: Jesus, My Lord, My God, My All
Lord Have Mercy (Chant)
Gloria Simplex (Richard Proulx)

First Reading: Ex 24:3-8
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 116 (A.G. Murray)
Second Reading:  Heb 9:11-15
Gospel Acclamation: Alleluia (M. Vulpius)
Gospel Reading: Mk 14:12-16, 22-26

Preparation of the Gifts: Sicut Cervus (G. Palestrina)
Acclamations from the Community Mass (Richard Proulx)
Agnus Dei (Chant Mass XVIII)
Communion Antiphon: Whoever eats...(Robert Farrell)
Communion Hymn: Taste and See (R. Kreutz)
Communion Meditation: Draw Us in the Spirit's Tether (H. Friedell)

Prayer to St. Michael, the Archangel
Recessional Hymn: Father, We Thank Thee

I particularly enjoyed the full sound of the choir during the Communion Meditation.

Dad and I went to Shadyside for groceries, and chatted with Tim O and his girlfriend, Maryann.

posted by Grace @ 6/03/2018 05:47:00 PM