Traditional Masses on St. Patrick’s and St. Joseph’s Day

(Stained glass window in St. Monica Church, New York)

Feast of St. Patrick, Thursday March 17

Holy Innocents Church, New York, Solemn Mass at 6PM

St. Mary Church, Norwalk, CT, Vespers according to the Extraordinary Form, 5:30 pm, featuring children’s schola cantorum

(Image is in the Asamkirche, Munich, Germany)

Feast of St. Joseph, Saturday, March 19

St. Mary Church, Norwalk, CT, Missa Cantata, 9:00 am
Missa sine nomine à 6 (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, c.1525-1594)
Gregorian Mass of St. Joseph: Justus ut palma
Motet at the Offertory: Beatus vir qui timet Dominum (II) (Claudio Monteverdi, 1567-1643)
Hymn at the Communion: Magne Joseph, fili David (plainsong)

Holy Innocents Church, Solemn Mass, 1 pm. Following the Mass, there will be a reception in the Church Hall with St. Joseph’s Table.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Newark, NJ, Solemn Mass, 12 noon, followed by a St. Joseph’s table

Our Lady of Peace Church, 400 Maywood Ave., Maywood, NJ, 7:30 pm

Other masses for this coming week (Passiontide):

March 13, Passion Sunday
Holy Name of Jesus Church, Brooklyn, Solemn Mass, 5 pm

March 15, Tuesday of Passiontide
St. Mary Church, Greenwich, CT, Missa Cantata, 7:30 pm

March 16, Wednesday of Passiontide
St. Mary Church, Roslyn Harbor, NY, Missa Cantata, 7 pm
St. Mary Church, Norwalk, 6 pm