Canon in Residence
18 - 31: Tony Barnard, Chancellor
1 - 7: Christopher Liley, Treasurer
8 - 14: Charles Taylor, Precentor
Dean: Michael Yorke
Precentor: Charles Taylor
Organist and Master of the Choristers: Andrew Lumsden
THE THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT (Sunday 18 March) (Decani)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist
- Psalm 63 vv. 1-6
- Mass for five voices Byrd
- Salvator mundi (i) Tallis
- Ave verum corpus Lassus
- Hymns 337, 292(ii), 277
- Preacher: Canon Tony Barnard Chancellor
- 3.30pm Evensong
- Walsh Responses
- Psalm(s) 12, 13
- Tomkins (The Fifth Service)
- Ne irascaris - Civitas sancti tui Byrd
- Hymns 416, 418 (omit *)
JOSEPH OF NAZARETH (Monday 19 March)
- 7.40am Morning Prayer & Holy Communion
- Psalm(s) 25, 147 vv. 1-12
- 9.30am Holy Communion at the High Altar
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Vicars Choral
Tuesday 20 March - Cuthbert, Bishop of Lindisfarne, Missionary, 687
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
- 8.00pm Cathedral Choir Recital at Meir Heath Church
Wednesday 21 March - Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, Reformation Martyr, 1556
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Chapel Choir of Trent College
- plainsong Responses
- Hymn 224 [tune 178]
- Psalm(s) 106 vv. 1-12
- Daniel Purcell in E minor
- Ave verum corpus Byrd
Thursday 22 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Shepard Responses
- Psalm(s) 108, 109
- Noble in B minor
- Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei Purcell
Friday 23 March
- 7.40am Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 110, 111, 112, 113
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong in the Lady Chapel
- Ebdon Responses
- Psalm(s) 114, 115
- Holmes (Fauxbourdon)
- Tenebræ factæ sunt Poulenc
Saturday 24 March - Walter Hilton of Thurgarton, 1396; Oscar Romero, Martyr, 1980
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm Evensong with Presentation of RSCM awards
- Shephard Responses
- Hymn 467
- Psalm(s) 119 vv. 1-32
- Gray in F minor
- Turn thy face Attwood
THE FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT Mothering Sunday (Sunday 25 March) (Cantoris)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist
- Psalm 32 vv. 1-6
- Messe Solennelle Vierne
- Salve Regina Poulenc
- Bogroditse Dyevo Rachmaninov
- Hymns 393, 285(ii), 66 [tune 63]
- Preacher: Canon Tony Barnard Chancellor
- 3.30pm Evensong
- Shephard Responses
- Psalm(s) 30
- Stanford in G
- Ave Maria Parsons
- Hymns 357, 65
Cathedral Choir on vacation until Saturday 7th April
THE ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY (Monday 26 March)
- 7.40am Morning Prayer & Holy Communion
- 9.30am Holy Communion at the High Altar
Tuesday 27 March
- 7.40am Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
- 5.30pm Evening Prayer
- Psalm(s) 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131
Wednesday 28 March
- 7.40am Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 132, 133, 134, 135
Thursday 29 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
Friday 30 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Saturday 31 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Guild Choir of St Thomas's Church, Wigstone, Leicester
- Smith Responses
- Hymn 79 vv. 1, 2, 3, & 7 [tune 128(ii)]
- Psalm(s) 149
- Statham in E minor
- Jesu, grant me this I pray Whitlock
THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT (Sunday 1 April) (Decani)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist sung by the Cathedral Chamber Choir
- Psalm 126
- Missa Vidi Speciosam Victoria
- Drop, drop slow tears Gibbons
- Ave verum corpus Wills
- Hymns 76, 304, 83
- Preacher: Canon Tony Barnard Chancellor
- 3.30pm Evensong sung by the Cathedral Chamber Choir
- Leighton Responses
- Psalm(s) 35 vv. 1-9
- Gray in F minor
- Salvator mundi (i) Tallis
- Hymns 379, 78 [tune 470]
Monday 2 April
- 7.40am Morning Prayer & Holy Communion
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Tuesday 3 April
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
Wednesday 4 April
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Thursday 5 April
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
Friday 6 April
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Saturday 7 April
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Vicars Choral
PALM SUNDAY (Sunday 8 April) (Cantoris)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am The Liturgy of Palm Sunday
- Darke in F
- Christus factus est Anerio
- St Luke Passion Lumsden
- Venite comedite Sharpe
- Hymns 509, 511, 86, 95
- 3.30pm Evensong
- Tomkins Responses
- Psalm(s) 69 vv. 1-17
- Gibbons (The Second Service)
- Tristis est anima mea Poulenc
- Hymns 96 [tune 406], 94
MONDAY IN HOLY WEEK (Monday 9 April)
- 7.40am Morning Prayer & Holy Communion
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Ebdon Responses
- Psalm(s) 41
- Weelkes (The Short Service)
- Emendemus in melius Byrd
TUESDAY IN HOLY WEEK (Tuesday 10 April)
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Ebdon Responses
- Psalm(s) 27
- Farrant (The High Service)
- Peccantem me quotidie Byrd
WEDNESDAY IN HOLY WEEK (Wednesday 11 April)
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 9.00pm Compline sung by the Vicars Choral in the Lady Chapel
MAUNDY THURSDAY (Thursday 12 April)
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
- 11.00am The Eucharist, Blessing of the Oils and Renewal of Vows on Ministry
- President and Preacher: The Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of Lichfield
- 7.30pm Agapé Supper and The Liturgy of Maundy Thursday
- Stanford in B flat
- Ubi caritas et amor Duruflé
- Christus factus est Bruckner
- Hymns on Special Service Sheet
GOOD FRIDAY (Friday 13 April)
- 12.00pm - 3.00pm The Liturgy of Good Friday Hymns on Special Service Sheet
- 12.00pm The Preparation for the Passion
- 12.45pm The Proclamation of the Passion
- 1.30pm The Celebration of the Cross sung by the Cathedral Chamber Choir
- 2.15pm The Liturgy of the Eucharist sung by the Cathedral Chamber Choir
- 7.30pm Ecumenical Service for Good Friday Evening
EASTER EVE (Saturday 14 April)
- 5.30pm Evensong
- plainsong Responses
- Psalm(s) 142
- Holmes (Fauxbourdon)
- O vos omnes Gesualdo
- 9.30pm The Vigil, Lighting of the New Fire, and First Eucharist of Easter
last updated: 13 March, 2001
©2001 Richard Shakeshaft
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