Liturgy & Music

MUSIC MINISTRY

“Among the many signs and symbols used by the Church to celebrate its faith, music is of preeminent importance.”
--The US Conference of Catholic Bishops;
Music in Catholic Worship: §III, no. 23

If you are interested in singing or playing in a choir or ensemble, please contact Douglas Lynn (see contact information at right).

CHOIRS / ENSEMBLES AT ST. THOMAS MORE

Sanctuary Choir

The Adult Choir supports the sacred song of the congregation, encourages outreach to the local community, and promotes ecumenism through participation in choir festivals in the community.
Open to everyone grade 9 and older
Rehearsals: Thursdays at 7:00pm (September-June)

Children’s Choir

The Children’s Choir may participate at seasonal liturgies such as Christmas or Easter and provides an environment in which young singers can learn about music and making a joyful song to the Lord.
Open to children grades 2-8
Rehearsals: Seasonal

Praise Team

The Parish’s youth and adults make up this music team of instrumentalists and singers in support of one weekend Mass each month.
Open to instrumentalists grades 6-12
Open to singers grades 9-12
Rehearsals: Wednesdays at 7:00pm (September-June)

Tower Bells

An exuberant ministry of music for those who may not want to open their mouths to sing, our handbell choir plays at Mass and for the community.
Rehearsals: Tuesdays at 7:00pm (September-June)

Paschal Choir

The Paschal Choir ministers to grieving families at Funeral Masses and Memorial Services.
No organized rehearsals

 

LITURGY

Liturgical Committees
Liturgical Ministers

Liturgical Ministers Schedules

MUSIC

Choirs / Music Ensembles
x Concerts and Festivals
Music Leadership
Mission Statement

Choirs Schedules

CONTACT US

Douglas Lynn
Director of Liturgy and Music
email

Kathy Santy
Assistant Music Director
email

 

 

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CONTACT INFORMATION:

St. Thomas More Catholic Church
1450 South Melrose Drive
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 758-4100
parishoffice@stmoside.org