This is a reminder that that a Dominican Rite Missa Cantata for the First Saturday observance of the month of December will be celebrated on December 2 at St. Albert the Great Priory, located at 6170 Chabot Road in Oakland California. Ample parking is available on the street or the basketball-court parking lot.The Mass will begin at 10:30 a.m; the celebrant and preacher will be Fr Bryan Kromholtz, O.P., professor of theology at the Dominican School of Philosophy and Theology in Berkeley. The music and servers will be provided by the student friars of the Western Dominican Province.
The next Dominican Rite Mass will occur after the January academic recess, on February 2. It will be the Mass of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin. Blessing of Candles and a procession through the cloister is being planned for this Mass.