Advancement Services
St. Mary's University
One Camino Santa Maria
San Antonio, Texas 78228 Advancement Services phone: (210) 436-3718 fax: (210) 431-4258 development@stmarytx.edu
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Schedule for sounding the chimes
- Daily Angelus
Time: 6 a.m., noon and 6 p.m.
Sound: Angelus Bells
- Daily Three O’Clock Prayer
Time: 3 p.m. (three o’clock prayer time)
Sound: Paradisi Porta
- Sunday Masses
Time: 10 minutes before Masses, 10:50 a.m. and 8:50 p.m.
Sound: Six Bell Peal
Time: Masses, 11 a.m. and 9 p.m.
Sound: Six Bell Peal
- Opening School Mass and Marianist Heritage Mass
Time: 10 minutes before Masses
Sound: Six Bell Peal
Time: Scheduled start time of Mass
Sound: Six Bell Peal
- Feast of our Lady of the Pillar (other Marianist Feast Days to be determined)
Time: 3 p.m.
Sound: Salve Regina
- Announcing a death
Time: Scheduled start time of funeral service
Sound: Tolling Bells
Who: Professed Marianists; current faculty, staff or students. Anyone who or occurrence that has impacted the University community*
- Announcing special events
Time: Scheduled start time of event
Sound: Salve Regina
Time: Scheduled 15 minutes after the proposed end time
Sound: Chorus of the “Bells of St. Mary’s”
Events: Baccalaureate Mass, Commencement ceremony, Homecoming Mass
NOTE: Fiesta Oyster Bake Event
Time: Scheduled start time of the President’s Reception
Sound: Chorus of the “Bells of St. Mary’s”
NOTE: Homecoming Mass
Time: Scheduled 15 minutes after the proposed end time
Sound: Chorus of the “Bells of St. Mary’s”
- Announcing seasonal events
Time: Immediately following the evening Angelus.
Sound: Seasonal hymn
Events: Easter, Christmas and Advent
Christmas and Advent: Beginning with the first Sunday of Advent, chimes sound an advent and Christmas hymn every evening immediately following the Angelus.
Easter: Beginning on Easter Day, chimes sound a familiar Easter hymn (i.e., Jesus Christ is Risen Today) every evening immediately following the Angelus.
- Announcing celebrations
Time: To be determined according to the celebration
Sound: To be determined according to the celebration
Events: National University achievements and/or recognitions*
National celebrations that have impacted the University community*
(*Events noted by asterisks must be approved by the President’s Office in consultation with Mission and Identity.)
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