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Corpus Christi Sung Vespers Replay

Posted on June 13, 2020 in: News, Reflections

Corpus Christi Sung Vespers Replay

Watch Replay of Sung Vespers Here

Vespers for Corpus Christi

Join us for a sung Vespers
Sunday June 14
6:00 pm

Vespers is evening prayer from the Liturgy of the Hours.

Includes
Exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament
Concluding with
Benediction

May we band together in prayer, and may God heal our land.

Presider, Bishop Michael R. Cote
Assistant, Father Peter J. Langevin

Director of Music and Organist, Michael Steven Lianos
Cantor, Carroll Mailhot
Cantor, Mary Beth Lee
Cantor, Patricia Johnson

Vespers for Corpus Christi Worship Aid

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