Blessed Trinity Catholic Church

Readings for the Sunday/Holy Day Masses

Complete text for the readings can be found on the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) website: http://www.usccb.org. Select the Sunday/Holy Day on the calendar and the readings will appear on the screen.

Sept 21 (Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time) 

• Reading 1: Amos 8:4-7
• Reading 2: 1 Timothy 2:1-8
• Gospel: Luke 16:1-13

Sept 28 (Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time)

• Reading 1: Amos 6:1A, 4-7
• Reading 2: 1 Timothy 6:11-16
• Gospel: Luke 16:19-31

Oct 5 (Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time) 

• Reading 1: Habakkuk 1:2-3; 2:2-4
• Reading 2: 2 Timothy 1:6-8, 13-14
• Gospel: Luke 17:5-10

Oct 12 (Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time) - Confirmation

• Reading 1: 2 Kings 5:14-17
• Reading 2: 2 Timothy 2:8-13
• Gospel: Luke 17:11-19

Oct 19 (Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time) 

• Reading 1: Exodus 17:8-13
• Reading 2: 2 Timothy 3:14 - 4:2
• Gospel: Luke 18:1-8

Oct 26 (Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time)

• Reading 1: Sirach 35:12-14, 16-18
• Reading 2: 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18
• Gospel: Luke 18:9-14

Instructions for Intercessions & Announcements

• Intercessions and Announcements are placed in a white binder on the Podium shelf for Lectors to use during Mass.

Choir Rehearsal and Mass Schedule 

The Choir is off for the Summer months. Zach Holzer will have a Choir Schedule in early September.

List of Songs for Cantors

September 14 (Exaltation of the Holy Cross)

All Mass parts Mass of Christ the Savior.

• Gathering: Crown Him with Many Crowns (3 Verses)
• Psalm 78: Psalm of the Day (4 Verses)
• Offertory: Glory in the Cross (3 Verses)
• Communion: Now We Remain (3 Verses)
• Recessional: Lift High the Cross (3 Verses)

Who's Part of the Music Ministry?

Cantors lead and energize the congregation in singing during worship.

The Music Ministry Choir leads the congregation in singing as well as provides special music typically at the Gift and Eucharist parts of the Mass. Choral music performed is three to four part voices ranging from traditional to contemporary.

Instrumentalists play solos or accompany cantors, choirs, and the congregation in song.

The Bell Choir ministers to the congregation through music.