What’s playing from the belfry?

Hymns play at 12pm and 5pm. The Angelus bells ring at 12pm to remind us to pray the Angelus. During Easter, in place of the Angelus, we pray the Regina Caeli. Scroll down to find this prayer in English and Latin.

Sunday

12pm: Easter peals; Regina Caeli, Jubila

5pm: Alleluia Cannon (Mozart)

Monday

12pm: Angelus bells; Regina Caeli

5pm: The Strife is O’er

Tuesday

12pm Angelus bells; Regina Caeli, Jubila

5pm: Alleluia Cannon (Mozart)

Wednesday

12pm: Angelus bells; Regina Caeli

5pm: O Sanctissima

Thursday

12pm: Angelus bells; Alleluia! Alleluia! (Beethoven)

5pm: The Strife is O’er

Friday

12pm: Angelus bells; Regina Caeli, Jubila

5pm: Alleluia Cannon (Mozart)

Saturday

12pm: Angelus bells; Regina Caeli

5pm: O Sanctissima

Queen of Heaven

V. Queen of Heaven, rejoice, alleluia. 
R. For He whom you did merit to bear, alleluia. 
V. Has risen, as he said, alleluia. 
R. Pray for us to God, alleluia.
V. Rejoice and be glad, O Virgin Mary, alleluia. 
R. For the Lord has truly risen, alleluia.

Let us pray. O God, who gave joy to the world through the resurrection of Thy Son, our Lord Jesus Christ, grant we beseech Thee, that through the intercession of the Virgin Mary, His Mother, we may obtain the joys of everlasting life. Through the same Christ our Lord. Amen.

Regina Caeli (the same prayer in Latin)

V. Regina caeli, laetare, alleluia. 
R. Quia quem meruisti portare, alleluia. 
V. Resurrexit, sicut dixit, alleluia. 
R. Ora pro nobis Deum, alleluia.

V. Gaude et laetare, Virgo Maria, alleluia. 
R. Quia surrexit Dominus vere, alleluia.

Oremus. Deus, qui per resurrectionem Filii tui, Domini nostri Iesu Christi, mundum laetificare dignatus es: praesta, quaesumus; ut per eius Genetricem Virginem Mariam, perpetuae capiamus gaudia vitae. Per eundem Christum Dominum nostrum. Amen.