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Easter Cycle 2010

Wednesday, 17 February, 2010
ASH WEDNESDAY
7.00pm High Mass:
(The Rector)
(No Organ)

Propers:
Service:
Motets:
 Int :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Miseris omnium
Mass for three voices – Byrd
Call to remembrance, O Lord– Farrant
Angeliis suis
 – FuxLord, in this thy mercy’s day – St Philip
Forty days and forty nights – Heinlein
Peace, perfect peace – Song 46
Forth in the name, O Lord, I go – Song 34

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Sunday, 21 February, 2010
Lent I
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)


Propers :
Service :
Motet :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :

Rec :
Asperges me – Michael Haydn
Invocabit me
Missa in tempore Quadragesimae – Michael Haydn
Angeliis suis – Fux

Be thou my guardian and my guide – Abridge
Forty days and forty nights – Heinlein
At the name of Jesus – Evelyns
Serenade, from “The Wand of Youth”, Suite No 1 – Elgar (arr James Burt)
Hark, my soul! it is the Lord – St Bees
Jesu, who this our Lenten-tide – St Gregory

Thalben-Ball : Elegy
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Sunday, 28 February, 2010
Lent II
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational setting : Merbecke

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Through all the changing scenes of life – Wiltshire
Immortal love for ever full – Bishopthorpe
Glorious things of thee are spoken – Abbot’s Leigh
My God, and is thy table spread – Rockingham
Fling out the banner! let it float – Duke Street

Sumsion : Procession
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Sunday, 7 March, 2010
Lent III
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Asperges
Propers:
Service :
Motet :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :

Oculi mei
Missa Emendemus in melius – Palestrina
Drop, drop, slow tears – Gibbons

Blest are the pure in heart – Franconia
A safe stronghold our God is still – Ein’ feste Burg
Souls of men! why will ye scatter – Gott will’s machen
O Lord Jesus, I adore thee – St Thomas
Christian, dost thou see them – St Andrew of Crete

Pachelbel : Toccata in E minor

7.00pm Solemn Evensong and Benediction

Preces :
Service :
Anthem :

Psalm :
Office Hymn :
Hymn :
Reading in A sharpe
Purcell in G minor
Thou knowest, Lord – Purcell

119 (verses 105-112) (Goodenough)
O Maker of the world, give ear – St Gregory
Saviour, when in dust to thee – Aberystwyth

Beckwith: Voluntary II in D
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Sunday, 14 March, 2010
Lent IV
9.00am Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational setting : Merbecke

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Jerusalem, my happy home – Southwell
The King of love my Shepherd is – Dominus regit me
For the beauty of the earth – Dix
I heard the voice of Jesus say – Kingsfold
O Lord, how joyful ’tis to see – Melcombe

J.S. Bach : Final variation on Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig
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Sunday, 21 March, 2010
Lent V (Passion Sunday)
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Asperges
Propers :
Service :
Motet :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :

Rec :

Judica me
Missa Aeterna Christi munera – Palestrina
Vere languores nostros – Lotti

The royal banners forward go – Vexilla Regis
My God, I love thee, not because – St Francis Xavier
Praise to the Holiest in the height – Gerontius
Chorale Prelude, O Mensch, bewein’ dein’ Sünde gross – J.S. Bach
All ye who seek for sure relief – St Bernard
When I survey the wondrous Cross – Rockingham

Handel (arr Schmidt) : Fugue, Durch seine Wunden sind wir geheilet (aus dem Messias)
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Sunday, 28 March, 2010
Palm Sunday
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Procession :


Propers :
Service :
Motet :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Introit for Palm Sunday – Liddicoat
All glory, laud and honour – St Theodulph

Domine, ne longe
Missa O quam gloriosum est regnum – Victoria
O Saviour of the World – Goss

Ride on! ride on in majesty! – St Dunstane
Glory be to Jesus – Caswall
My song is love unknown – Love Unknown
O Sacred head, surrounded – Passion Chorale
Take up thy cross, the Saviour said – Breslau

J.S. Bach: Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder, from St Matthew Passion
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Thursday, 1 April, 2010
Maundy Thursday
9.30am Chrism Mass
(The Bishop of Table Bay)

Service :
Motet :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :

Rec :
Missa L’Hora passa – Viadana; (Kyrie and Gloria – Merbecke)
Vere languores nostros – LottiLord of all power, I give you my will – Slane
We have a gospel to proclaim – Fulda
Praise to the Holiest in the height – Gerontius
Once, only once, and once for all – Albano
O Redeemer, hear this anthem – Mannheim
Palms of glory, raiment bright – Palms of glory

Hurford : Exurgat Deus, from Suite ‘Laudate Dominum

7.00pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper
(The Rector)

Propers:
Kyrie :
Gloria :
Sanctus etc
Motet:

Int:
Grad:
Footwashing:
Off:
Com:
Proc:
Nos autem
from Messe in E (“Misericordias Domini”) – Rheinberger
from Wilson in D
from Mass for four voices – Byrd
Christus factus est – Anerio

My God, and is thy table spread – Rockingham
We pray thee, heavenly Father – Dies Dominica
An Upper Room – trad. O Waly, Waly
O thou, who at thy Eucharist didst pray – Song 1
Thee we adore, O hidden Saviour thee – Adoro te devote
Now, my tongue, the mystery telling – Pange lingua

Ps. 22 with antiphon between verses (Tonus Peregrinus)
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Friday, 2 April, 2010
GOOD FRIDAY
12.00pm Solemn Liturgy
(The Rector)

Kyrie :
Passion :
Veneration of the Cross :
Procession of the Sacrament :
Communion :
from Missa Emendemus in melius – Palestrina
According to John – Victoria
Solemn Reproaches of St John Damascene – Victoria
Crux fidelis – John of Portugal
Herzliebster Jesu – J.S. Bach
Is it nothing to you? – Ouseley
Drop, drop, slow tears – Gibbons
Ave verum – Byrd

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Saturday, 3 April, 2010
HOLY SATURDAY
7.30pm Paschal Ceremonies

The Lighting of the New Fire and the Paschal Candle
The Procession into the Church

Proclamation : The Exultet

1st Lesson : The Creation
Hymn: Creator of the starry height

2nd Lesson : Abraham’s sacrifice
Motet: When David heard that Absalom was slain – Tomkins

3rd Lesson : The Exodus
Psalm: 114 (Tonus Peregrinus)

4th Lesson : Isaiah’s prophecy of redemption
Motet: Hide not thou thy face – Farrant

5th Lesson : The Valley of Dry Bones
Hymn : If ye love me – Tallis

Gloria : from Wilson in D

Dupré : Placare Christe servulis, from ‘Le tombeau de Titelouze
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Sunday, 4 April, 2010
EASTER
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Propers :
Service :

Motets :

Reg Coeli :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :

Rec :
Resurrexi
Missa Brevis in C, D452 – Franz Schubert
(Beverley Chiat, Janelle Visagie, Willem Bester, Njabulo Mthimkulu)
Ave Verum – Byrd
This joyful Eastertide – Wood
Easter Hymn
Ye choirs of new Jerusalem – St Fulbert
The day of Resurrection! – Ellacombe
Christ the Lord is risen again! – Würtemburg
Love’s redeeming work is done – Savannah
The Lord is risen indeed! – St Michael
Jesus lives! thy terrors now – St Albinus

Howells : Sarabande for the Morning of Easter
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Sunday, 11 April, 2010
LOW SUNDAY
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
The strife is o’er, the battle done – Victory
The day of Resurrection! – Ellacombe
Come, ye faithful, raise the strain – St John Damascene
Love’s redeeming work is done – Savannah
The Lord is risen indeed! – St Michael

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Sunday, 18 April, 2010
Easter II
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Michael Pelzer : Entrée improvisée

Propers :
Service :
Anthem :
Reg coeli :

Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Misericordia Domini
Darke in E
Schafe können sicher weiden – Bach (arr Roper)
Easter Hymn

The King of love my Shepherd is – Dominus regit me
Light’s glittering morn bedecks the sky – Lass uns erfreuen
Faithful Shepherd, feed me – Pastor pastorum
The Lamb’s high banquet called to share – Grenoble

Michael Pelzer : Sortie improvisée
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Sunday, 25 April, 2010
THE FEAST OF ST MARK THE EVANGELIST
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr George van Schalkwyk)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
From out the cloud of fiery light – Winchester New
Spirit of Jesus, who didst move – Song 34
Come sing, ye choirs exultant – Morning Light
How beauteous are their feet – Venice
Soldiers, who are Christ’s below – Orientis partibus

Karg-Elert : Chorale-Improvisation, Nun danket (Marche triomphale)
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Sunday, 2 May, 2010
Easter IV
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Propers :
Service :
Motet :
Reg Coeli :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Cantate Domino
Sumsion in F
If ye love me – Tallis
Easter Hymn

Jerusalem, my happy home – Southwell
Our blest Redeemer, ere he breathed – St Cuthbert
Come, ye faithful, raise the anthem – Unser Herrscher
Love’s redeeming work is done – Savannah
He is risen, he is risen! – Michael

Albinoni : Allegro, from Trumpet Sonata in B flat (Merlin McDonald, trumpet)

7.00pm Solemn Evensong & Benediction

Preces :
Service :
Anthem :

Psalm :
Off Hymn :
Hymn :

O Salutaris
Tantum ergo
Ayleward
Gibbons Short
Cantate Domino – Pitoni

128 (Chant : Goss)
Ye choirs of new Jerusalem – St Fulbert
Alleluia Alleluia! Hearts to heaven and voices raise – Lux Eoi

Hereford
Picardy

Bruhns : Praeludium in e

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Sunday, 9 May, 2010
Easter V
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Jesus, where’er thy people meet – Wareham
Blest are the pure in heart – Franconia
Alleluia! sing to Jesus! – Hyfrydol
Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin? – Song 46
Jesus lives! thy terrors now – St Albinus

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Thursday, 13 May, 2010
THE FEAST OF THE ASCENSION
7.00pm High Mass:

Propers :
Service :
Motet :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Viri Galilaei
Darke in F
The Lord ascended up on high – Klatzow, after Praetorius

Hail the day that sees him rise – Llanfair
O Thou eternal King most high – Melcombe
See the Conqueror mounts in triumph – Rex gloriae
Once, only once, and once for all – Albano
The head that once was crowned with thorns – St Magnus

Improvisation on St Magnus
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Sunday, 16 May, 2010
Sunday after Ascension Day
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Come, let us join our cheerful songs – Nativity
Where high the heavenly temple stands – Fulda
See the Conqueror mounts in triumph – Rex gloriae
Jesu, gentlest Saviour – Eucharisticus
Ye servants of God, your Master proclaim – Paderborn

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Sunday, 23 May, 2010
WHITSUNDAY
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rector)

Propers :
Service :

Motet :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Spiritus Domini
Messe in F, D105 – Schubert
(Magdalene Minnaar, Antoinette Blyth, Janelle Visagie, Nick de Jager, Willem Bester, Njabulo Mthimkulu)
If ye love me – Tallis

Come down, O Love divine – Down Ampney
Come, thou Holy Spirit, come – Veni, Sancte Spiritus
When God of old came down from heaven – Winchester Old
Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire – Veni, creator Spiritus
Our Lord, his passion ended, had gloriously ascended – Naphill

Langlais : Trois Méditations Sur La Sainte Trinite : Le Sainte-Esprit

Christmas Cycle 2017

A comprehensive list of the music performed during the Christmas Cycle 2017 – 2018

Sunday, 3 December, 2017
ADVENT SUNDAY
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg

Propers :
Service :
Anthem :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Ad te levavi
Missa in tempore Adventus et Quadragesimae – Michael Haydn
Adam lay ybounden – Ord

The advent of our King – St Thomas
Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes – Bristol
Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley
Creator of the starry height – Conditor alme
Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding! – Merton

Bach : Chorale Prelude, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme BWV 645


7.00pm A PROCESSION WITH CAROLS ON ADVENT SUNDAY

Processional :
Bidding Prayer
Our Father
Carol :
1st Lesson
Carol :
Hymn :
Carol :
2nd Lesson
Carol :
Hymn :
Carol :
3rd Lesson
Carol :
Hymn :
Carol :
4th Lesson
Carol :
Hymn :
Carol :
5th Lesson
Carol :
Responsory
Collect
Blessing
Hymn :
Matin Responsory – G.P. da Palestrina
Come, thou Redeemer of the earth – Veni, Redemptor gentium

Christ the Apple Tree – Stanford Scriven

‘Twas in the year that King Uzziah died – harm. Wood
Hark! A thrilling voice is sounding! – Merton
Rorate celi desuper
 – Irish

Es sungen drei Engel – trad. German arr. Irish
Sleepers wake! the watch-cry pealeth – Wachet auf
King Jesus hath a garden – trad. Dutch, harm. Wood

There is no rose of such virtue – Anon.
Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus
Gabriel’s Message – trad. Basque, arr. Willcocks

Ave Maria – Rachmaninov
On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New
Our Lady’s Dream – Irish

The Cherry Tree Carol – trad. English, arr. Cleobury



O come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel

Organ Postlude : Fantasia on Veni Emmanuel – Alex Rowley
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Sunday, 10 December, 2017
Advent II
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Beverley Johnson)

Congregational setting : An Anglican Folk Mass – Shaw

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
The Lord will come and not be slow – St Stephen
Lord, thy word abideth – Ravenshaw
Lo, he comes with clouds descending – Helmsley
Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus
Hills of the north, rejoice – Little Cornard

7.00pm A Procession with Carols for Advent
(at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Flight into Egypt) Congregational setting :
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Sunday, 17 December, 2017
Advent III
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

Propers :
Service :
Motet :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Gaudete
Missa super Dixit Maria – Hassler
This is the record of John – Gibbons

Hark! a thrilling voice is sounding – Merton
On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New
O Come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel
When came in flesh the incarnate Word – Walsall
The Kingdom come! on bended knee – Irish

J.S. Bach : Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 660
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Advent IV
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Derek Pratt)

Congregational setting : A Folk Mass – Shaw

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
The advent of our King – St Thomas
On Jordan’s bank the Baptist’s cry – Winchester New
O come, O come, Emmanuel – Veni Emmanuel
When came in flesh the incarnate Word – Walsall
Come, thou long-expected Jesus – Cross of Jesus

Purcell : Rondeau, from “Abdelazar”
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THE FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD
Sunday, 24 December, 2017
11.30pm Solemn Mass of Midnight
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

Propers :
Service :
Motet :
Carols :

Proc :
Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Carol at the Crib :
Rec :
Dominus dixit
Darke in F
Myn liking – Terry
The infant KingDing, dong! Merrily on highOnce in royal David’s city – Irby
Hark! the herald angels sing – Mendelssohn
While shepherds watched their flocks by night – Winchester Old
It came upon a midnight clear – Noel
O little town of Bethlehem – Forest Green
Silent Night
O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fideles

Widor : Toccata, from Fifth Organ Symphony


Monday, 25 December, 2017
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

Propers :
Service :

Motet :
Carol during Communion :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com:
Rec :
Final carol :
Puer natus est
Missa brevis in G-dur, K.140 – Mozart(Antoinette Blyth, Jolene McLeland, Willem Bester, Charles Ainslie)
On this day earth shall ring – Hylton-Stewart
Il est né, le Divin Enfant;;

O come, all ye faithful – Adeste fidelis
Of the Father’s love begotten – Divinum mysterium
Christians, awake! salute the happy morn – Yorkshire
O little town of Bethlehem – Forest Green
Hark! the herald angels sing – Mendelssohn
We wish you a merry Christmas (arr Warrell)

Messiaen : Dieu parmi nous, from La Nativité
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The Choir is on vacation. Choral services resume with an orchestral high mass for the Feast of Candlemass on 4 February, 2018

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Sunday, 31 December, 2017
Christmas I
10.00am Low Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :

Rec :
While shepherds watched their flocks by night – Winchester Old
Of the Father’s love begotten – Divinum mysterium
O little town of Bethlehem – Forest Green
In the bleak mid-winter – Cranham
Desseins éternels – Messiaen
Behold, the great Creator makes – Kilmarnock

Handel : Coro, from “Water Music”
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Sunday, 7 January, 2018
THE FEAST OF THE EPIPHANY OF OUR LORD
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :

Rec :
O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness – Was lebet
Earth has many a noble city – Stuttgart
Brightest and best of the sons of the morning – Epiphany
The people that in darkness sat – Dundee
Andante tranquillo, from “The Capriol Suite” – Warlock
As with gladness men of old – Dix

Rawsthorne : Fanfare
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Sunday, 14 January, 2018
Epiphany II
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :

Rec :
The people that in darkness sat – Dundee
Blest are the pure in heart – Franconia
Songs of thankfulness and praise – Salzburg
How glorious is the life above – Brockham
Prelude in the Phrygian Mode – Tallis
Fill thou my life, O Lord my God – Richmond

Vierne : Cathédrales, from Pièces de Fantaisie
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Sunday, 21 January, 2018
Epiphany III
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :

Rec :
Be thou my guardian and my guide – Abridge
Immortal love for ever full – Bishopthorpe
For the beauty of the eart – Dix
Jesu, gentlest Saviour – Eucharisticus
Chorale Prelude, Liebster Jesu – J.S. Bach
Alleluia, song of sweetness – Alleluia, dulce carmen

Franck : Chorale No 3 in A minor
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Sunday, 28 January, 2018
Septuagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Creator of the world, to thee – St Gregory
Fight the good fight with all thy might – Duke Street
O worship the King – Hanover
O Lord Jesus, I adore thee – St Thomas
Lord, her watch thy Church is keeping – Everton

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Sunday, 4 February, 2018
THE FEAST OF THE PRESENTATION OF CHRIST IN THE TEMPLE
(CANDLEMASS)
10.30am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

Candle Blessing :
Propers :
Service :

Motet :

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
Nunc dimittis, from the Service in C– Stanford
Suscepimus
Missa Brevis in F (“Jugendmesse”) – Haydn
(Beverley Chiat, Violina Anguelov)
Ave Maria – Arcadelt

Hail to the Lord who comes – Old 120th
O Sion, open wide thy gates – Bristol
O Worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness! – Was lebet
Shall we not love thee, Mother dear – St Agnes
The heavenly child in stature grows – Tallis

Howells : Rhapsody No 3

7.00pm Solemn Evensong and Benediction
 

Preces :
Service :
Anthem :

Psalm :
Office hymn :
Hymn :
Byrd
Stanford in C
There shall a star from Jacob come forth – Mendelssohn

48 (Chant : Robinson)
O Sion, open wide thy gates – Bristol
Songs of thankfulness and praise – St Edmund

Mendelssohn : Andante tranquillo, from Sonata No 3 in A major
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Sunday, 11 February, 2018
Quinquagesima
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Tony Hogg)

Congregational setting : Wilson in D

Int :
Grad :
Off :
Com :
Rec :
O Holy Ghost, thy people bless – St Timothy
Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost – Charity
Love divine, all loves excelling – Love Divine
Breathe on me, Breath of God – Trentham
Come, gracious Spirit, heavenly Dove – Hawkhurst

J.S. Bach : Prelude in D major, BWV 532
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Sunday, 24 December, 2017
Advent IV
10.00am High Mass:
(The Rev Fr Derek Pratt)