Feast of Corpus Christi: Solemn Mass, Procession, Benediction

Thu May 30 2024 at 06:45 pm

St. Paul's Parish, Washington DC | Washington

St. Paul's Parish, Washington DC
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Feast of Corpus Christi: Solemn Mass, Procession, Benediction
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Corpus Christi: “The Body of Christ.” At the heart of our common life is the Real Presence of Jesus Christ in the Blessed Sacrament; Corpus Christi is our annual celebration of the Sacrament, as the Body of Christ is carried in procession, surrounded by our wonder, love, and praise. A reception will follow, hosted by the St. Paul’s Ward of the Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament.
Music:
Setting: Missa pange lingua; Josquin des Prez (c.1450-1521)
Psalm 116:11-16; Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
Motet: O quam suavis; William Byrd (1543-1623)
Voluntaries: Le banquet celeste; Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)
Final, from Symphonie No. 4; Louis Vierne (1870-1937)

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St. Paul's Parish, Washington DC, 2430 K St NW,Washington D.C., Washington, United States

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