Members of Cathedral Choir |  Cathedral Cantorei
Jubilate! Young Women's Ensemble | Schola Cantorum | Seraphim Choir
Joseph Adam, Director of Music & Cathedral Organist
Stacey Sunde, Director of Youth Music
Christopher Stroh, Assistant Director of Music & Cathedral Organist

CHRISTMAS EVE – SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24

- 5:30pm Vigil Mass of Christmas – Jubilate! Young Women's Ensemble, Schola Cantorum, and Seraphim Choir
Prelude begins at approximately 5:10pm

Organ Prelude: Claude-Bénigne Balbastre –Oû s'en vont ces gais bergers – Where are these cheerful shepherds going?
Choral Carols: arr. Barry Rose – People, look east
- Elizabeth Poston – Jesus Christ, the apple tree
- arr. William Llewellyn – Gabriel's message
Congregational Carol: IRBY – Once in Royal David's City
Choral Carols: Charles Ives – A Christmas Carol
- traditional French – Noël nouvelet
- DIVINUM MYSTERIUM, arr. Michael Connolly – Of the Father's love begotten
- traditional Polish – Infant holy, infant lowly
Congregational Carol: STILLE NACHT – Silent Night
Entrance: ADESTE FIDELES, arr. David Willcocks – O come, all ye faithful
Song as the Children Gather for the Blessing of the Crib Figures: traditional Filipino carol – Ang pasko
Offertory: traditional German, arr. Barry Rose – Still, still, still
- Michael Head – The little road to Bethlehem
Communion: traditional, arr. Andrew Carter – Tomorrow shall be my dancing day
- 19th century Anglo-Irish carol – The snow lay on the ground
- traditional, arr. Walford Davies; adapted by John Wilson – The holly and the ivy
Procession: Mendelssohn, arr. Willcocks – Hark, the herald angels sing
Postlude: Johann Sebastian Bach – In dulci jubilo
- Eugène Gigout – Rhapsodie sur des Noëls

- 9:00pm Carol Service – St. James Cathedral Choir with Cathedral Brass & organ

Entrance: CREATOR ALME SIDERUM – Creator of the stars of night
Congregational Carol: VENI EMMANUEL: O come, O come, Emmanuel
Choral Carol: Anton Bruckner – Virga Jesse
Congregational Carol: MENDELSSOHN, arr. David Willcocks – Hark! the herald angels sing
Choral Carol: Moses Hogan – Glory, glory, glory to the newborn King
Congregational Carol: IRBY, arr. David Willcocks – Once in royal David's city
Choral Carols: Austrian, arr. Norman Luboff – Still, still, still
- Will Todd – My Lord has come
Congregational Carol: GLORIA – Angels we have heard on high
Choral Carols: Jessica French – Earth, strike up your music
- Southern Appalachian, arr. Paul Halley – Jesus, Jesus, rest your head
- Sergei Rachmaninoff – Bogoroditse Devo
Congregational Carol: ST. LOUIS – O little town of Bethlehem

- 10:00pm Christmas Mass during the Night – Cathedral Choir with Cathedral Brass & organ

Entrance: ADESTE FIDELES, trad. Latin, arr. Bern H. Herbolsheimer and David Willcocks – O come, all ye faithful
Gloria: Jessica French – St. James Gloria
Responsorial Psalm: Peter Latona – Psalm 96
Alleluia: VOM HIMMEL HOCH Bach, adapt. St. James Cathedral
Creed: Et incarnatus est from Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Missa Brevis
Offertory Motet: Peter Latona – Bring a torch, Jeannette Isabella
Offertory Song: STILLE NACHT, arr. Bob Chilcott – Silent Night
Communio: Chant – In splendoribus sanctorum
Communion: Pawel Łukaszewski – Ave Maria
- Harold E. Darke – In the bleak midwinter
Processional Carol: ANTIOCH, arr. Richard Webster and Bern H. Herbolsheimer – Joy to the world (Psalm 98)
Postlude: Eugène Gigout – Rhapsodie sur des Noëls

CHRISTMAS DAY – SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25

- 8:00am & 5:30pm Masses – organ & cantor

- 10:00am & 12:00pm Masses – Cathedral Choir with Cathedral Brass & organ

Organ Prelude: Claude-Bénigne Balbastre –Où s'en vont ces gais bergers OR Jean Langlais – La Nativité
Entrance: ADESTE FIDELES, trad. Latin, arr. Bern H. Herbolsheimer and David Willcocks – O come, all ye faithful
Gloria: Jessica French – St. James Gloria
Responsorial Psalm: Peter Latona – Psalm 96
Alleluia: VOM HIMMEL HOCH Bach, adapt. St. James Cathedral
Creed: Et incarnatus est from Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina – Missa Brevis
Offertory Motet (10am & 12pm): Peter Latona – Bring a torch, Jeannette Isabella
Offertory (8:00am & 5:30pm): Marcel Dupré – In dulci jubilo
Offertory Carol: ST. LOUIS – O Little Town of Bethlehem
Communio: Chant – Viderunt omnes
Communion (10am & 12pm): Harold E. Darke – In the bleak midwinter
Communion (8am & 5:30pm): Pietro Yon – Gesù bambino
Hymn of Praise: STILLE NACHT, arr. Bob Chilcott – Silent night
Processional Carol: ANTIOCH, arr. Richard Webster and Bern H. Herbolsheimer – Joy to the world (Psalm 98)
Postlude: Eugène Gigout – Rhapsodie sur des Noëls

- 4:00pm Vespers – organ & cantor

MARY, MOTHER OF GOD – SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31
Mass by Candlelight on New Year's Eve

Gathering Meditation (begins shortly after 5:15pm): Jacques Berthier – Da pacem Domine
- Berthier – You are the image and the hope
- Berthier – Christ, you are light
Entrance: CAROL – It came upon the midnight clear
Penitential Act: Bern H. Herbolsheimer – St. James Mass for Peace
Gloria: John Lee – Congregational Mass
Psalm Response: John Schiavone – Psalm 67
Alleluia: Berthier – Alleluia 7
Offertory: Suzanne Toolan, RSM – My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord
Communion: Berthier – I am sure I shall see the goodness of the Lord
Lighting of Candles: Toolan – Jesus Christ, yesterday, today, and forever
Procession: Berthier – Gloria III
Organ Postlude: Johannes Brahms – Es ist ein Ros' entsprungen

MARY, MOTHER OF GOD – SUNDAY, JANUARY 1

Organ Prelude: Olivier Messiaen – "The Virgin" from La Nativité
Organ Procession: French, arr. Keith Chapman – Bring a torch, Jeanette Isabella

- Sunday 8:00am Mass – organ & cantor

- 10:00am & 12:00pm Masses – Women of the Cathedral Cantorei
Choral Motets:
Gabriel Fauré – Maria, Mater gratiæ
Camille Saint-Saëns – Ave Maria

- 5:30pm Mass – Women of St. James Schola
Choral Motet: Gabriel Fauré – Maria, Mater gratiæ
Communio Chant: Exulta filia Sion

EPIPHANY – SUNDAY, JANUARY 8

Organ Prelude:
Harrison Oxley – Whence is that Goodly Fragrance
or
Olivier Messiaen – "Les Mages" (The Wise Men) from La Nativité
Organ Procession:
Johann Sebastian Bach – Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 547
or
Olivier Messiaen – "Dieu parmi nous" (God among us) from La Nativité

- 10:00am Mass – Cathedral Choir
Choral Motets:
Healy Willan – Three Kings
Peter Warlock – Bethlehem Down

- 5:30pm Mass – Women of St. James Schola