04-29 - Saint Catherine of Siena

This is a solemnity only because SCS is our patron. The Solemn Mass is celebrated at Saint Catherine of Siena Church.

Overview

Roman Rite Solemn Mass with:

• #Entrance Procession with #Station at the Statue of Saint Catherine.

Roles

• Thurifer
• Crucifer, Book Bearer
• Acolyte 1, Lucifer 1,
• Acolyte 2, Lucifer 2

Preparation

As normal for Roman Rite Solemn Mass.

Order of Mass

As normal, until after the Blessing and Dismissal.

Entrance Procession

Usual order.

First Leg

Route:

• North out the Sacristy door, turn left.
• West down the side aisle (where the confessionals are).
• Upon reaching the back. Form up past the Statue of St. Catherine of Siena, facing South.

Station at the Statue of Saint Catherine

Standby, formed up in a line facing South. A Collect and a Verse will be prayed.

Second Leg

Route:

• Form up and go East up the main aisle.
• Enter the Sanctuary. Do not wait for the music to change.

Introit through Recession

As usual for Roman Rite Solemn Mass, adjusting for the different Sanctuary at Saint Catherine of Siena Church. In particular:

• Servers sit in Choir Stalls on the (liturgical) South side when not otherwise occupied.
• Profound Bow to the Tabernacle when crossing it to reach the Credence Table.