Solemn Requiem Mass at St. Agnes Church

Yesterday evening, in the church of St. Agnes a beautiful solemn Requiem mass was celebrated. The music included chant, and the Missa pro defunctis (Requiem a 8) of Duarte Lobo.

Acknowledgments and special thanks are owed to many:
The Reverend Myles P. Murphy, S.T.L., Pastor of the Church of Saint Agnes
The Reverend Richard Cipolla, Celebrant and Homilist
The Reverend Daniel Champoli, Deacon
The Reverend Matthew MacDonald, Subdeacon
Mr. Steven Pack, Master of Ceremonies
The Schola Cantorum of Saint Agnes
Mr. James D. Wetzel, Choirmaster
Mr. Donald Cherry – vestments and poster
Mr. James Morlino – sound recording
And, last but not least, the funding for the music was made possible by the generosity of the Catholic Artists Society, the New York Purgatorial Society, The Roman Forum – and our own Society of Saint Hugh of Cluny.