Arise
We've recorded another CD!
We're happy to finally release this new recording called "Arise," which contains seasonal titles and more which will include 19 tracks of music from the liturgical church year, including Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, Ordinary Time, as well as a couple of Marian songs.
In order to keep costs down, we will be gladly accepting free-will donations. You can download songs from the CD now.
O Come, All Ye Faithful
There are still a few Christmas CDs left.
Suggested donation $5. Come to the Rectory and get one today!
"Cry out with joy to the Lord, all the earth.
Serve the Lord with gladness. Come before him, singing for joy!"
Psalm 100:1-2
Parish Choir
Members [as young as 4th grade students] of this group enhance the Liturgy usually one Mass per weekend. Occasionally, the choir will participate in outreach programs. Members must have the ability to match pitch, but the ability to read music is not necessary. Rehearsals are generally Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m.-8:00 p.m. during the school year or Saturdays every other week from 2p.m. to 3p.m. according to the monthly schedule.
The Cantor Ministry
Cantors must possess good ministerial, leadership, ear-training, and vocal skills. Rehearsals are with the parish choir or scheduled individually. The ability to read music is desired, but not necessary. Cantors sing at designated Masses.
Acceptance into to this ministry is at the discretion of the music director. Youth welcome!
Instrumentalists
Members enhance the Liturgy according to skill level and availability. Rehearsals take place when parish choir meets or when director and instrumentalist can meet.
Percussion
Members, as young as 3rd grade, may play at weekend Liturgies, enhancing the Liturgy with percussion instruments as appropriate. A good sense of rhythm is needed.
OLL School Choir
Children grades 4-8 sing at designated OLL School Masses during the year. Rehearsals are Wednesdays from 2:30-3:15 p.m.
Friends with God, a youth music ministry
Children grades K-3 sing at designated outreach events within the community and parish during the year. Rehearsals are TBA as needed.