Our Mission Statement
Rejoicing in the assurance of salvation, we the people of St. Rose of Lima Parish, witness our faith in Jesus Christ through the celebration of sacraments and the use of our God-given talents. We are a faith community in Jesus Christ, inspired by the Holy Spirit, and united in the loving call of God, our Father. As a sign and instrument of God's nurturing love, we provide a future full of hope for the community.

We have a vital music ministry that offers a diverse array of vocal and instrumental ensembles.

Ambrosian Choir
Sings every Sunday for 10:30 a.m. Mass. Adults and High School students sing music from a varied pallet of periods. styles and composers - from Gregorian chant to contemporary works. The choir is named in honor Saint Ambrose, the fourth - century bishop of Milan and father of hymnody in the Western Church.

Cantors
Cantors lead the assembly in singing at Masses where there is no choir.

Contemporary Ensemble
Sings on third Sunday of Month for 12:15 Noon Mass. This spirited ensemble of singers and instrumentalists draws on a wide variety of contemporary liturgical music.

Instrumentals
Instrumentalists add color and special impact to the music of the Mass.

RSCM Choir
Young people in grades 3 - 12. Full choir sings first Sunday of month for 9:00 a.m. Mass. Advanced small groups cantor for 9:00 a.m. Mass on all other Sundays.

School Choir
Fifth and sixth-grade students. Sings for all Masses celebrated at Saint Rose of Lima School.

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Saint Rose of Lima Church
950 West Market Street
York, Pennsylvania 17401
Phone: 717-846-4935