Photos of the Pontifical Mass at the Faldstool for the Feast of Sts. Simon and Jude on 10/28/2013 - Holy Innocents, NYC

Photos of the Pontifical Mass yesterday for the Feast of the Apostles Saints Simon and Jude at the Church of the Holy Innocents (NYC) - Taken by Mr. Arrys Ortanez.

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Celebrant: His Excellency, Dom Teodoro de Faria, Bishop Emeritus of Funchal, Madeira (Portugal)
    
Assistant Priest: Fr. Christopher Salvatori

Deacon: Fr. James Fryar

Subdeacon: Fr. Daniel D’Alliessi
   

Homilist: Fr. George Rutler, Administrator of Holy Innocents
    

Clergy in Choir: Msgr. Joseph Ambrosio; Father Louis Van Thanh (Parochial Vicar); Canon Jean Marie Moreau; Fr. Stephen Saffron
   

First Master of Ceremonies: Mr. Eddy J. Toribio

Second Master of Ceremonies: Mr. Jeffrey Collins
   

Chaplains: Mr. James Barrett, Mr. Joseph Germani, Mr. Andrés Giraldo, and Mr. Samuel Howard

    
Thurifer: Mr. Teddy Barboza
    

Acolytes: Mr. Mark Froeba and Mr. Francisco Espinoza

Cross-bearer: Mr. Alex D’Aquino
    

Torch-bearers: Mr. Cesar Ceballos, Mr. Orlando Gonzalez, Mr. Ricardo Kinch, Mr. Frantz LaMarre, Mr. Artur Lima, Mr. Stephen Patterson, Mr. Jesus Rego, Mr. Rodrigo Torres

    

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Before Mass

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Procession - Beginning of Mass

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Prayers at the Foot of the Altar

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Incensation of the Altar at the Introit

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Reading of the Introit and Recitation of the Kyrie

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Intonation and Reading of the Gloria in excelsis

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Chanting of the Epistle

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Imposition of Incense for the Chanting of the Gospel

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Preparation of the Gospel Procession

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Chanting of the Gospel

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Sermon

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Chanting of the Credo and preparation of the Corporal

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Offertory

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Incensation at the Offertory

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Incensation of the Clergy in Choir

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Reading of the Secret Prayer

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Chanting of the Preface of the Apostles

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The Canon

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Elevation of the Consecrated Host

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Elevation of the Chalice

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Sacred Ministers receive the Pax from the Bishop

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The Clergy in Choir receive the Pax from the Assistant Priest

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Chanted Confiteor Before Communion

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Ecce Agnus Dei

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Distribution of Holy Communion

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Communion and Postcommunion

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Pontifical Blessing at the end of the Mass

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Reading of the Last Gospel

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Lining up for the Recession

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PONTIFICAL MASS FOR FEAST OF STS. SIMON AND JUDE

This coming Monday, October 28th, 2013, there will be a Pontifical Mass for the Feast of Sts. Simon and Jude (Apostles). The Mass will be at 6pm at the Church of the Holy Innocents (128 West 37th Street, NYC, 10018). The Celebrant of the Mass will be His Excellency Teodore de Faria, Bishop emeritus of Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal.

 

The Pontifical Mass will be followed by a Conference on Blessed Karl of Austria by Dr. Ricardo Dumont dos Santos.

 

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His Excellency, Don Teodoro de Faria

Bishop Emeritus of Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal, author of a new book about Blessed Karl.  As Bishop of the diocese in which Blessed Karl died in 1922, Bishop de Faria has long been active in his cause for sainthood, and it was he who formally presented to the Holy Father the petition to beatify Emperor Karl at the beatification ceremony in Saint Peter’s Square on 3 October 2004. A native of Madeira, Bishop de Faria was ordained in 1956 at the age of 26, consecrated bishop of Funchal in 1982, and since his retirement in 2007, has been working on his book about Blessed Karl, which he will discuss during his remarks.

  

Ricardo Dumont dos Santos

Portugal Delegate of the Emperor Karl League of Prayers.   Mr. Dumont dos Santos is the honorary consul of the Federal Republic of Germany on the Portuguese island of Madeira.   His family's connection to Blessed Karl encompasses three generations. His father, Dr. Alfredo Dumont Machado dos Santos, was leader of the Emperor Karl Prayer League in Portugal until his death in 1989.  His paternal grandfather was one of the doctors called for consultation during the final illness of Emperor Karl, and it was he who signed his death certificate.