The musical tradition of the universal Church is a treasure of inestimable value, greater even than that of any other art. The main reason for this pre-eminence is that, as sacred song united to the words, it forms a necessary or integral part of the solemn liturgy.
-- Vatican Council II, Constitution on the Liturgy Sacrosanctum Concilium
Traditional Choir: The traditional choir sings a wide range of music, spanning chant, polyphony, and hymns at our 9am Solemn Mass, and on important feasts. Rehearsals are held on Monday evenings at 7pm. To join the Traditional Choir, contact Karl – [email protected]
Folk Choir – The Folk Choir sings a contemporary selection of music from the Gather hymnal at the 11:30am Mass on Sundays. Rehearsals are held before Mass. To join the Folk Choir, contact Karl – [email protected]
Life Teen Band – The Life Teen Band sings a mix of Praise & Worship, Hymns, and Chant at the Sunday 5:15pm Mass, just before Life Teen meets. The band is not currently accepting new members, but please contact Karl to be notified when there are openings – [email protected]
St. Thomas Aquinas University Parish has a hybrid pipe organ built by Viscount. The acoustics of the new church has been noted to resemble the great cathedrals of Europe. The organ has been built with the most sophisticated technology to date combining high end electronics with actual authentic organ pipes.