UPCOMING SERVICE MUSIC

Lent I (February 26, 2012)

Processional Hymn:  “Kind Maker of the world” (#56)
Sequence Hymn:  “Have mercy upon ” (Psalm 51)
Sermon Hymn: With broken heart and contrite sigh” (#60)
Communion Hymns:  “Strengthen for service, Lord” (#201)
“My God, Thy table now is spread” (#203)
Closing Hymn:  “Lord, who throughout these forty days” (#59)

Anthem:  “Scapulis suis”
Text: Psalm 91:4
Music: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594)
Translation: “He shall cover you with his wings and you shall be safe under his feathers; his faithfulness shall be your shield and buckler.”

Communion Motet:  “Ego sum panis vivus”
Text: St. John 6:48-50
Music: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-1594)
Translation: “I am the living bread. Your fathers ate manna in the desert, and are dead. This is the bread which comes down from heaven: if any man eat of it, he will not die.”

Choral Amen:  “Five-fold Amen,” Cesar Franck (1822-1890)