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The Cathedral Choir takes its summer break during the months of July and August, and returns on the first Sunday of September.

Second Sunday of Lent

Mass: Missa cum jubilo (plainchant IX)

Motets: Hide not thou thy face (Farrant); Super flumina Babylonis (Palestrina)

Hymns: Attende Domine et miserere; O sacred head surrounded

Postlude: Choral in B minor (Franck)

First Sunday of Lent

Mass: Missa cum jubilo (plainchant IX)

Motets: Faith, hope and love (McDonagh); Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Hymns: God of mercy and compassion; Lord of all hopefulness

Postlude: Toccata in F (Buxtehude)

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

The Cathedral Choir does not sing today, due to the Solemn Novena.

Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum (Victoria)

Motets: If ye love me (Tallis); Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Hymns: The king of love my shepherd is; Christ be near at either hand

Postlude: Fugue in E flat (Bach)

Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum (Victoria)

Motets: Sicut cervus (Palestrina); Magnificat in B flat (Stanford)

Hymns: All people that on earth do dwell; Now thank we all our God

Postlude: Prelude in D minor (Stanford)

Second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum (Victoria)

Motets: O sacrum convivium (Farrant); O quam gloriosum (Victoria)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; Hail redeemer king divine

Postlude: Symphony no. 2, first movement (Vierne)

Baptism of the Lord

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum (Victoria)

Motets: If ye love me (Tallis); Canticle (O'Donnell)

Hymns: All people that on earth do dwell; Now thank we all our God

Postlude: Choral in A minor (Franck)

Epiphany of the Lord

Mass: Missa O quam gloriosum (Victoria)

Motets: O sacrum convivium (Farrant); Ave verum corpus (Mozart)

Hymns: We three kings; Hail redeemer king divine

Postlude: Toccata in B minor (Gigout)

Fourth Sunday of Advent

Mass: Missa brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Canite tuba (Guerrero); Magnificat in B flat (Stanford)

Hymns: O come Emmanuel; Come O long-expected people

Postlude: Toccata in B minor (Gigout)

Third Sunday of Advent

Mass: Missa brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Alma redemptoris (Palestrina); Sleepers wake (Bach)

Hymns: O come Emmanuel; Come O long-expected people

Postlude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659 (Bach)

Second Sunday of Advent

Mass: Missa brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Rorate cæli (Tye); Canite tuba (Guerrero)

Hymns: O comfort my people; Come O long-expected people

Postlude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland (Buxtehude)

First Sunday of Advent

Mass: Missa Brevis (O'Donnell)

Motets: Faith, hope & love (McDonagh); Alma redemptoris mater (Palestrina)

Hymns: O comfort my people; Come O long-expected Jesus

Postlude: Nun komm der Heiden Heiland, BWV 599 (Bach)

Feast of Christ the King

Mass: Miss pro defunctis (plainchant)

Motets: Sicut cervus (Palestrina); Magnificat in B flat (Stanford)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; Hail redeemer king divine

Postlude: Carillon de Westminster

Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Miss pro defunctis (plainchant)

Motets: I heard a voice from heaven (Goss); O quam gloriosum (Victoria)

Hymns: The king of love my shepherd is; Now thank we all our God

Postlude: Fantasia chromatica (Sweelinck)

Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Miss pro defunctis (plainchant)

Motets: Glory be to the Father (Stanford); Beatitudes (Glenstal)

Hymns: Abide with me; The Lord's my shepherd

Postlude: Prelude in F sharp minor (Buxtehude)

Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Miss pro defunctis (plainchant)

Introit: Requiem æternam (plainchant)

Motets: I heard a voice from heaven (Goss); O quam gloriosum (Victoria)

Hymn: The Lord's my shepherd

Postlude: Litanies (Alain)

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa l'hora passa (Viadana)

Motets: Hide not thou thy face (Farrant); Magnificat (Stanford)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; Lord of all hopefulness

Postlude: Prelude in D minor (Stanford)

Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa l'hora passa (Viadana)

Motets: My eyes for beauty pine (Howells); Salvum fac populum tuum (Bruckner)

Hymns: All people that on earth do dwell; Christ be near at either hand

Postlude: Allegro, from Symphony VI (Widor)

Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa l'hora passa (Viadana)

Motets: Gloria (Stanford); O Lord the maker of all things (Mundy)

Hymns: Praise my soul the king of heaven; Now thank we all our God

Postlude: Prelude in F sharp minor (Buxtehude)

Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Mass: Missa l'hora passa (Viadana)

Motets: O sacrum convivium (Farrant); My eyes for beauty pine (Howells)

Hymns: All people that on earth do dwell; Christ be near at either hand

Postlude: Passacaglia in D minor (Buxtehude)