Rehearsal: The choir has rehearsal every Thursday from 7:00pm - 8:30pm in the church. There are no rehearsals during the summer months.
Performance: The choir sings twice a month and rotates between each weekend Mass time. The Sacred Heart Adult Choir also sings for Midnight Mass at Christmas (which includes a 30 minute prelude performance) and for the Holy Triduum.
If you enjoy singing and would like to contribute your vocal talent to Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish, please feel free to attend our rehearsals and join us!
Eligable Ages: The Cor Cantus Youth Choir is open to young people in third grade through High School. The choir is scheduled to sing for special seasonal Masses, and also sings for the early Christmas Vigil Mass. This Mass also includes a choral prelude performace.
Scheduled rehearsal dates preceding each scheduled performance are from 9:15am to 9:45am on Sundays opposite the Youth Faith Formation schedule (Faith Formation at Sacred Heart is every-other Sunday from September - April).Please contact Heather Becker - Coordinator of Music Ministry - if your child is interested in joining the Cor Cantus Youth Choir.
Our music ministry is blessed to have talented accompanists who share the responsibilities of accompanying at Mass. We have digital keyboards in both the chapel and the main sanctuary. Accompanists must have experience in accompanying for liturgies. Please contact Heather Becker - Coordinator of Music Ministry - if you are interested in accompanying at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church.
Our music ministry is blessed to have wonderful cantors who share the responsibilities of leading congregational singing at Mass. Please contact Heather Becker - Coordinator of Music Ministry - if you are interested in cantoring at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church. The coordinator provides training for new cantors and will schedule cantors according to their availability.
The music ministry also provides services for special liturgies such as weddings and funerals. Please contact Father Sean for more information or to schedule such a liturgy. Once the event has been scheduled, the accompanist and cantor will be assigned.