On Thursday, 31 May at St. Norbert’s Church in Roxbury, WI at 6 PM, His Excellency, Most Rev. Robert C. Morlino, Bishop of Madison – the Extraordinary Ordinary – will celebrate a Pontifical Mass at the Throne in the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite for the Feast of Corpus Christi. A traditional Eucharistic Procession will follow.
All the lay faithful are welcome and clerics are invited to participate in choir dress (cassock, surplice and biretta).
Here is the musical line up.
The Mass repertoire is as follows:
Ordinary:
Missa octavi toni, Orlando di Lasso;
Credo III
Proper: Gregorian Chant.
and
Offertory: Sacerdotes Domini, William Byrd
Communion: Quotiescumque, William Byrd
Motets:
Offertory: Ego sum panis vivus, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Communion: Ave verum corpus, William Byrd
That musical lineup …. just wow. As Napoleon Dynamite would say: “… Lucky!”