Well, this has been a week. I cancelled practice Tuesday because the cold and flu season hit me like a brickbat. I'm slowly getting better, but I've decided not to try for an alternate practice this week. Here's a simplified...
Line-up for the Feast of the Holy Family.
We're going minimalist on this.
With no practice, we'll default back to just the psalm-toned Mass Parts and the Propers.
If we venture a hymn, I'm thinking O Sanctissima
from the red Worship
hymnal.
Mass Setting for Advent-Epiphanytide: Mass XII Pater Cuncta
Monday is a feast day that is distinct to Louisiana, at least as a solemnity
, Our Lady of Prompt Succor. Here's a link to the sheet for 6:30am Mass -- [
GDOC]
Wednesday, 10 January, is the eighth anniversary of the dedication of the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception. Besides, 6:30am, there is also a 6pm Mass. Even though we have backed off on typically pulling double-duty on such feast days, this one is special. For us, it will be a normal Basilican Feast Day in the morning; in the evening, Fr. Blake has requested participation from all of the choirs but a fairly simple hymn line-up. I'll let you all know more details during our practice on Tuesday, 09 January. Remember, there's also a Parish Supper after this Mass.