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ting evidence. The music to be rem
dered by the Franciscan choir is as fol-
lows:
Divine office: Gregorian chant at
IL pm.
Solmen mass at midnight: Common
Of the mass Stella Matutina," by Vito
Carnevali; proper taken from the Gre
gor1an with the exception of the offer
tory, "Laetentur Coeli," by Witt-Gun-
ing. At holy communion the soul-stir-
ring motetS, "Hodie Christus natus est"
(Carl KempteD, and Domino non sum
dignus" Up. Piel, No. 20), will be sung.
During the procession and in the Grotto
of Bethlehem the choir will sing "Jesu
Bambino," by Pierto Yon, the tradi-
tional "Adeste Fideles,' Silent Night,
Holy Night" Angels We Have Heard
on High" etc.
Solemn services at am: Again in
the morning at 9 am. an elaborate pro-
gram will mark the Christmas celebra-
ton at the Monastery. The common of
the mass will be the beautiful compost
ton Our Lady Of Pompeii," by Mario;
the proper from the Gregorian with the
offertory, "Tui Stunt Coeli," by Bonvin.
The selection for holy communion will
be "ChristuS Natus est Nobis," by Mel
vii.
Compline and solemn benediction at
$3.50 pm: Following this service there
will be an appropriate program of old
Christmas carols and organ selections
from the master composers. The gor-
geously decorated church will be open
to visitors all during the holidays. A
huge Christmas tree at the entrance to
the Monastery will be Illuminated from
Christmas eve until January 6.
The program for Christmas eve mid
night mass and Christmas morning
high mass at Holy Rosary Catholic
Church, Third and F streets, Is as fol-
lows:
Professional, "silent Night" .........o .oruber
p-o,.r ., -, Gioyanni Mihee' ro,.-
Msss Of ths :hs Hos %fs' ausfdian Angels
Resns 1aAeszo s gds
Communion p e"lS9 M1rI Pflfseei. Nn4S Adam,
Recessional, "The Birthday Of q King"
solo!sts: Giovanni Th0rSfil Mliee. onda Bonu-
s sado adHce anS Sns aysTho s
The choir Of st. Stephens Church.
Twenty-fifth street and Pennsylvania
avenue northwest, will sing the mid
night mass Christmas eve when they
will follow the professional "Jesu Bam-
bino," by Pietro Yon. The mass. I'm
Honorem St. Luciae." by witt: the Of
fertory, "AdeSte Fidelis," by Novello; the
communion, 20 Mira NoX," by Adams,
and the occasional, Nazareth" by
Gounod. will be sung by Rose Guen,
Angelina Ciffo, Nora O'Connor, William
Cross and Power Ste nton, with the
organist and director, Margaret M.
Slattery.
The program Of music for the mid
night mass, Christmas eve, at Sacred
Heart Catholic Church. which will be
broadcast over the National Broadcast
ing Co. chain, is as follows:
Professional, THE Holy Night" CDud-
ley Buck). organ; introit, 'Dominus
Dixit ad Me" (Vanden Elsen); "Kyrie"
and Gloria" CA. Kaim) graduate,
"Tecum Principium" (Vanden Elsen);
''Credo" "a. Kaiml; offertory, "Laeten-
tur Coeli" (Vanden Elsen); "Adeste
Fideles," "Sanctus "Benedictus" and
"Agnus Del" CA. Kaim).
During communion after the mass
the choir will sing Christmas anthems,
including Silent Night" (Gruber),
"Gesu Bambino" (YonJ, "Noel'' (Gou-
nod) and Nazareth" (Gounod).
The soloists will be Mabel C. Lati-
moer, soprano; Hazel Arth, contralto;
Robert M. O'Lone, tenor, and Herman
Fakler, baritone. The mixed choir of
40 voices is under the direction Of Marie
Louise Sullivan, organist.
At the II o'clock low mass Christmas
day. the choir will repeat the Christmas
carols.
A mixed choir Of 35 voices, under di-
rectton of the organist, Christopher
Tenley, will sing at the midnight solemn
high mass Christmas eve at st. Peters
Catholic Church.
Beginning at 11:40 o'clock old tradi-
tional carols will be sung. The program
will include the following:
6adfnary: 6adE5s Regina pacis .!raai.i9YRal Yon
offeTtory. " "AdesteS Gregorian
Communion m6tet, ave verum Corpus"
Recessional, 1.-THE First Noer. Old English
The boys choir will sing at the chill
dren's mass at 9 o'clock Christmas day
and the girls choir will sing carols
during the 10 o'clock mass, which will
be followed by benediction. The chill
dren's choirs are under the direction of
Sister M. Irenee.
In response to many requests from
members of the congregation, the mass
which was so effectively presented at
the Pan-American service THANKSGIVING
day at st. Patrick's Catholic Church
will be repeated at the midnight mass
Christmas eve. The singing of Christ
mas carols will precede this service.
The program:
Introit, "Dominus Dixit" Vatican chant
Gloria. "Mssa MSS 1sgevS Bgeys Psestrina setna
SISs STadSals; "Tscsm PFtnciplum;'. :stehle
oertory. Lsetentur atS caei.....iv. Goiie4
Penedictus, Sacred Heart. Mitterer
Vatican chant
During the communion 20 Esca Via
forum, by Enrico Jsaak (1493), and
"Panis Angelicus," by Gasciolim (1600),
will be sung.
The quartet is composed of Edna
Hillyard Howard, Clelia Fioravanti, Roy
den j. Dixon, James Nolan and a cho-
director is Jennie Glennon.
Midnight mass at st. James Catholic
Church, Thirty-seventh street and
Rhode Island avenue, Mount Rainier,
Md, will be celebrated by Rev. j. Ed
ward Malloy, pastor The mass will be
preceded by Christmas carols sung by
the full choir chorus of 25 mixed voices,
The program:
The Proper of the mass. Tozer
'Kyrie and Gloria" from the first solemn
nigh mass ..'''''.'''.v v1iiI;1 iEI;duardo Mario
"sanctus and iBenedictus," from from Marc ao'se' s
:. first. FIRST mass, s;., MI
'Adeste Fideles' ........... Vincent Noveiio
Holy Night NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Adam
Soloists: Mrs. Mary Gerhardt Hagan,
contralto: Mrs. Florence Hager, So
prano; Mrs. Marie Vennemann, Sopra-
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