The Second Vatican Council, speaking of the choir, stated emphatically:"Choirs must be diligently promoted", provided that "the whole body of the faithful may be able to contribute that active participation which is rightly theirs." Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, #114
To learn more about any of these ministries or to become involved please contact Mary Murphy at mmurphy@smmlb.org
Parish Choir is a community of men and women who love to sing, and are committed to support and enhance the assembly’s worship on Sunday and Feast day liturgies. We sing a wide variety of musical styles - contemporary, traditional, classical, and gospel. Anyone is welcome who is high-school age or older and can sing on pitch. Rehearsals are on Wednesday evenings, 6:45—8:45 p.m. September through May, in the church.
All children ages 4 to kindergarten are welcome.
Rehearsals are on Tuesdays from 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm in room B-6 in the Center. This choir sings several times a year in combination with all the other youth choirs. This is a great way to introduce your child to music in a faith-filled environment. Register your child by clicking here.
All first through third graders are welcome
Rehearsals are on Tuesdays from 4:30 pm– 5:15 pm. This choir sings several times a year in combination with the other youth choirs. Learn new songs, make new friends, and share your faith in the Children’s choir. Register your child by clicking here.
All fourth through sixth graders please join us
This choir meets in the church from 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm on Wednesdays. The Jr. Youth choir sings several times a year in combination with all the other youth choirs. You are invited to come, learn, and share your musical gifts with SMM Parish! Register your child by clicking here.
All youth in grades seven through twelve are invited to join!
We rehearse on Sunday evenings from 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm, beginning in August. This choir sings an average of two liturgies per month, from September through June. We sing with the Parish Choir for Triduum other major liturgies.
The Youth Choir is an extension of the Youth Ministry here at SMM. Each month various youth participate as Lectors, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion, and Ushers.
