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Music Ministry

- Ministries
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- Therese Jandernoa
  
  Coordinator, Music
  
  (517) 647-6505 Ext. 423
  musiccoordinatorportlandstpats.com

Music Schedules & Plans
Psalm 130 - "With the Lord there is Mercy"
Psalm 92 - "Lord, it is Good to Give Thanks to You"
Psalm 139 - "I Praise You ..."
"One Sacrifice of Christ"
"Let Us Be Bread"
Do you enjoy praising God through music? Consider being part of the St. Patrick Music Ministry team and help us make a joyful noise. As music ministers, we lead the congregation in song during worship. Whether you sing or play an instrument such as the organ, piano, guitar, bass, flute, trumpet, trombone, saxophone, violin, percussion, or handbells, we offer a variety of opportunities for you to share your talents.

Adult Choir

This group sings for every other 4:30pm Saturday evening Mass September thru June.
Rehearsal is held in church every Wednesday evening from September – June.
7:30pm – 9:00pm during Ordinary time

7:00pm – 9:00pm during Advent and Lent.

Sunday Morning 9:30 Mass Contemporary Ensemble

This group sings every other week for the 9:30am Sunday morning Mass.
Rehearsal is held Sunday morning from 8am - 9am just prior to the Mass at which they sing.

Sunday Morning 11:30 Mass Contemporary Ensemble

This group sings every other week for the 11:30am Sunday morning Mass.
Rehearsal is held on the Thursday prior to the Mass at which they sing, from 7pm – 8:30pm.

Saturday 4:30pm Vigil Mass Contemporary Ensemble

This group sings once a month for 4:30pm Saturday evening Mass.
Rehearsal is held on the Thursday prior to the Mass at which they sing, from 7pm – 8:30pm.

Cantor Program

A Cantor leads the congregation in prayer through song.
The cantor may also be the Psalmist but does not have to be.
Cantors are required to prepare prior to their scheduled Masses.

Psalmist Program

A Psalmist proclaims the Word of God, the Psalm, in song.
The Psalmist may also be the cantor but does not have to be.
Psalmists are required to prepare prior to their scheduled Masses.

Youth Christmas Choir

This group sings for the 4:30pm Christmas Eve children’s Mass.
Rehearsal is held on Saturday mornings from 10:00am -11:30am from

November – December excluding Thanksgiving weekend.

Handbell Choir

This group rings handbells for Mass on the following days:
Sundays during the Christmas Season;

Various Sundays during Easter Season
Rehearsal is held on Thursdays from 6:30pm – 8:00pm September – December
and on Wednesdays from 6:30pm – 8:00pm January – April.
No experience necessary ~ we will teach you everything you need to know!

Resurrection Choir

The Resurrection Choir sings for many of our Funeral Liturgies.

Funeral Masses are held at 11am or 1pm.

Rehearsal is held twice a year from 10:30am – Noon on a weekday.

Music Committee

The Music Committee meets every other month during the school year.
The music committee is responsible for making decisions regarding the planning
and use of music for Masses. Time commitment is 1.5 hours every other month.

St. Patrick Church

140 Church Street, Portland, MI 48875

Music Ministry

Contact Us

Music Schedules & Plans

Psalm 130 - "With the Lord there is Mercy"

Psalm 92 - "Lord, it is Good to Give Thanks to You"

Psalm 139 - "I Praise You ..."

"One Sacrifice of Christ"

"Let Us Be Bread"

Adult Choir

Sunday Morning 9:30 Mass Contemporary Ensemble

Sunday Morning 11:30 Mass Contemporary Ensemble

Saturday 4:30pm Vigil Mass Contemporary Ensemble

Cantor Program

Psalmist Program

Music Committee