Saturday, December 23, 2006

Assumption Grotto Christmas Season Mass Schedule

The Latin Novus Ordo on Ephiphany 2005 with a visiting military chaplain celebrating


Consider stopping in for Mass at Assumption Grotto. Here is the Schedule for this holiday season


I Masses for the FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT
Saturday December 23 at 4:00 p.m. or
Sunday December 24 at 6:30 a.m., or 9:30 a.m. or 12:00 noon.


II Masses for CHRISTMAS
Sunday December 24 at 4:00 p.m. (Assumption Schola will sing!) or 12:00 midnight (The orchestral and choral musical program for the Midnight Mass will include the Grechaninov Missa Oecumenica).
Monday December 25 at 6:30 a.m., or 9:30 a.m., or 12 noon. (There will not be
a 4:00 p.m. Mass nor an evening Mass on Christmas Day.)


III Masses for the FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY
Saturday December 30 at 4:00 p.m. or
Sunday December 31 or 6:30 a.m., or 9:30 a.m. or 12 noon (Orchestral Mass).


IV Masses for NEW YEAR’S DAY (The Motherhood of Mary)
Sunday December 31 at 11:00 p.m. (with Benediction at Midnight and optional
Pot Luck following in the gym)
Monday January 1 at 6:30 a.m. or 9:30 a.m. or 12:00 noon. (There will not be
an afternoon or an evening Mass on January 1.)


No confessions will be heard, Saturday, December 23, or Sunday, December 24.
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Masses
You are required to assist at Mass at least once in each of the four numbers indicated below.
There are no times when your presence at Mass suffices for two celebrations.


CHRISTMAS SEASON ORCHESTRAL MASSES

The Assumption Grotto Choir with Orchestra
Christmas Season Program 2006-2007
CHRISTMAS VIGIL MASS
December 24 Christmas Midnight Mass
Grechaninoff - Missa Oecumenica
Tchiakowsky - Prayer from “The Maid of Orleans”
Bruch - Gruss an die Heilige Nacht “Greeting to the Holy Night”
Reger - Virgin’s Slumber Song
Repeat Performances
Sunday, December 31 12:00 Noon Mass
Sunday, January 7 , 2007 9:30 a.m. Mass (Last chance!!!)


The Nativity display to the left of the altar in 2005