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Welcome! Praised be Jesus Christ!
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The Carmelite Monastery Choir is a small group that sings for services at the Carmelite Monastery, Philadelphia. For all correspondence, please contact the music director.
The choir sings each Sunday at the 8 AM Mass. The music is traditional, both Latin and English, with chant and various styles. Each Sunday's liturgy includes an aspersion or Kyrie; chanted seasonal Marian antiphon, sung Gloria (in season); incensing; chanted Pater Noster;
Our chaplain is Rev. Francis M. Gallagher.
We can forward your prayer requests to the nuns.
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Current membership:
Joyce McGowan, soprano II
Amy Koniers, alto
Joan Nulty, alto
Patricia Polichetti, alto
Louis Polichetti , tenor
Charles Matthews, tenor
Maury Watze, bass
Dr. Lucy E. Carroll, organist/director
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Most recent update:
May 22 2008
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Carmelite monastery
is at 66th Avenue and Old York Road, where York crosses Broad Street, next to the Oak Lane Diner. Parking lot on 66th when monastery is open to public for special events.
Please do not contact the monastery - e-mail only to:
Chorus@att.net
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In October 2007, the choir began its 7th full year of service to the
Monastery. Congratulations to all !
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Currently, there are openings for soprano, tenor, and bass, and rehearsal accompanist. If you can give of your time and talent, please contact Dr. Carroll at our e-mail.
Read Dr. Carroll's articles on sacred music in the Adoremus Bulletin. Back issues still on-line at http://www.adoremus.org. Also see the Churchmouse Squeaks cartoons, only in the print edition. Some Monastery Mouse cartoons are on-line at
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