Join us September 2-4, 2026

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Join us September 2-4, 2026

Sacred Heart of Jesus is hosting the 2026 Sacred Music Retreat. While the retreat itself is registration only, the following liturgies are open to the public. Please join us for some or all!

All events are held at Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish or in the basement of the church (Cebelak Hall)
151 Garfield Ave SW Grand Rapids, MI

Wednesday, September 2
6:00 PM Sung Traditional Vespers
Martin Baker, DuFay’s Guys

7:30PM Authenticum Lecture:
Praying and Living the Psalter
Rev. Canon Stephen Sharpe, ICKSP

9:00 PM Sung Compline
DuFay’s Guys

Thursday, September 3
8:00 AM Solemn High Mass
Martin Baker,
Sacred Heart Academy Choir

6:00 PM Sung Congregational Vespers
Martin Baker

Friday, September 4
8:00 AM First Friday Mass
DuFay’s Guys

7:00 PM First Friday Organ Recital, Martin Baker; reception to follow 

Happy Feast Day of St. Margaret Mary!It seems to me that our Lord’s earnest desire to have his Sacred Heart honored in a special way is directed toward renewing the effects of redemption in our souls. For the sacred heart is an inexhaustible fountain and its sole desire is to pour itself out into the hearts of the humble so as to free them and prepare them to lead lives according to his good pleasure. ...
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