St.
Thomas Aquinas Church, 751 Waverley at Homer, Palo Alto St.
Ann Chapel, 541 Melville at Tasso, Palo Alto PALM SUNDAY St.
Thomas Aquinas Church Sunday morning, March 24, 11:00 a.m.. Procession with Palms
and Sung Mass, including the chanting of
the St. Matk Passion and motets by Morales, Tallis, and Victoria; (lasts 1
3/4 hours). |
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TENEBRAE St. Ann Chapel Wednesday evening, March
27, Tenebrae, 8:00 p.m. Matins
and Lauds of Holy Thursday chanted in Latin (anticipated the evening before). Lamentations
of Jeremiah by Victoria (lasts 1 3/4 hrs.) |
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HOLY THURSDAY
St. Thomas Aquinas Church Thursday evening, March 28, 8:00 p.m. Evening Mass of
the Lord's Supper, Washing of feet, and
Procession of the Blessed Sacrament. Music of Byrd, Tallis, & Morales.
(lasts 1 1/2 hours) |
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GOOD FRIDAY St.
Thomas Aquinas Church Friday afternoon, March 29, 5:30 p.m., Solemn afternoon
liturgy: Chanting of the St. John Passion,
Adoration of the Cross, and Communion.
Music of Victoria. (Lasts 1 3/4 hours) |
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EASTER VIGIL
St. Thomas Aquinas Church Saturday night, March 30, 9:00
p.m. note time change (earlier than years before) The
Solemn Proclamation of Easter, the Prophecies, and Midnight Mass of the
Resurrection. Music of
Palestrina, Morales, and Marenzio (lasts 2 hrs) |
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EASTER SUNDAY
St. Thomas
Aquinas Church Sunday morning, March 31, 1100 a.m., Festive Sung
Mass of Easter. Gallus, Missa super Mixolydium (lasts 1 hr, 20 min.) |
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