Canon in Residence
17 - 28: Charles Taylor, Precentor
1 - 16: Tony Barnard, Chancellor
Dean: Michael Yorke
Precentor: Charles Taylor
Organist and Master of the Choristers: Andrew Lumsden
THE FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT (Sunday 17 February) (Decani)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist sung by the choir of St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury
- Darke in F
- Psalm(s) 32 vv. 1-5
- In God's word will I rejoice Purcell
- Let thy merciful ears Mudd
- Hymns 67, 439(i), 64
- Preacher: The Very Reverend Michael Yorke Dean (Lent Address I)
- 3.30pm Evensong sung by the choir of St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury
- Introit: Let thy merciful ears Mudd
- Smith Responses
- Psalm(s) 50 vv. 1-6 & 14-15
- Dyson in F
- The Wilderness Goss
- Hymns 60 [tune 76], 74
Monday 18 February
- 7.40am Morning Prayer & Holy Communion
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Tuesday 19 February
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
Wednesday 20 February - Ember Day
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Thursday 21 February
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Vicars Choral in the Lady Chapel
- Millington Responses
- Psalm(s) 106
- Tallis (The Short Service)
- Out of the deep Tomkins
Friday 22 February - Ember Day
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong in the Lady Chapel
- Ebdon Responses
- Psalm(s) 108, 109
- Holmes (Fauxbourdon)
- Timor et tremor Poulenc
Saturday 23 February - Polycarp, Bishop of Smyrna, Martyr, ca. 155
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
THE SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT (Sunday 24 February) (Cantoris)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist
- Mass for five voices Byrd
- Psalm(s) 121
- Benedicite Sumsion in B flat
- Ave verum corpus Lassus
- Hymns 353, 148 vv. 1-3 & 8, 434
- Preacher: The Very Reverend Michael Yorke Dean (Lent Address II)
- 3.30pm Evensong
- Tomkins Responses
- Psalm(s) 135 vv. 1-14
- Rubbra in A flat
- Geistliches lied Brahms
- Hymns 358(ii), 76
Monday 25 February
- 7.40am Morning Prayer & Holy Communion
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Shephard Responses
- Psalm(s) 119 vv. 73-104
- Noble in A minor
- Fac me tecum Szymanowski
Tuesday 26 February
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Shephard Responses
- Psalm(s) 119 vv. 145-176
- Byrd (The Third Service)
- Wash me throughly S S Wesley
Wednesday 27 February - George Herbert, Priest, Poet, 1633
- 7.40am Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evening Prayer
- Psalm(s) 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131
Thursday 28 February
- 7.40am Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 132, 133, 134, 135
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Vicars Choral in the Lady Chapel
- Millington Responses
- Psalm(s) 136, 137, 138
- Sharpe (Fauxbourdon)
- Salve Regina Tye
Friday 1 March - David, Bishop of Menevia, Patron of Wales, ca. 601
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Fisrt Evensong of St Chad & Commemoration of Benefactors
- Rose Responses
- Psalm(s) 15
- Dyson in D
- How lovely is thy dwelling place Brahms
- Hymns 437, 485
CHAD, BISHOP OF LICHFIELD, MISSIONARY, 672 (Saturday 2 March)
- 9.30am Holy Communion at the High Altar
PATRONAL FESTIVAL SUNDAY (Lent III) (Sunday 3 March) (Decani)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Patronal Festival Eucharist and Procession to the Shrine of St Chad
- Mass in G Schubert
- Te Deum Vaughan Williams in G
- Ave verum corpus Mozart
- Hymns 216 [tune 433], 279 [tune 255], 484 [tune 167]
- Preacher: The Very Reverend Michael Yorke Dean (Lent Address III)
- 3.30pm Evensong of The Third Sunday of Lent
- Shephard Responses
- Psalm(s) 40 vv. 1-10
- Ives (The Edington Service)
- Deep River Spiritual, arr. Tippett
- Hymns 359 [tune 322], 339
Monday 4 March
- 7.40am Morning Prayer & Holy Communion
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Byrd Responses
- Psalm(s) 22, 23
- Tomkins (The Fifth Service)
- O Lord the maker Mundy
Tuesday 5 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
- 7.30pm Cathedral Choir Concert at St John's Church, Walsall Wood
Wednesday 6 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Rugby School Chapel Choir
Thursday 7 March - Perpetua, Felicity and their Companions, Martyrs at Carthage, 203
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Vicars Choral in the Lady Chapel
- Moore Responses (set 1)
- Psalm(s) 37
- Magnificat primi toni a8 Palestrina
- Nunc dimittis plainsong
- Lamentations (i) Tallis
Friday 8 March - Edward King, Bishop of Lincoln, 1910
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong in the Lady Chapel
- Ebdon Responses
- Psalm(s) 41, 42, 43
- Gibbons (Fauxbourdon)
- Vinea mea electa Poulenc
Saturday 9 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm Evensong in Thanksgiving for the 60th Anniversay of Lichfield Cathedral School
- Byrd Responses
- Hymns on special service sheet
- Brewer in E flat
- Sing praise to God Lloyd
THE FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT (Mothering Sunday) (Sunday 10 March) (Cantoris)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist
- Missa brevis Berkeley
- Psalm 23
- Bogroditse Dyevo Rachmaninov
- Venite comedite Sharpe
- Hymns 232, 285(ii), 466
- Preacher: The Very Reverend Michael Yorke Dean (Lent Address IV)
- 3.30pm Evensong
- Byrd Responses
- Psalm(s) 31 vv. 1-16
- Howells (The Gloucester Service)
- Ave Maria Bruckner
- Hymns 63, 378
Monday 11 March
- 7.40am Morning Prayer & Holy Communion
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Tuesday 12 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
Wednesday 13 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 4.00pm Evensong broadcast live on BBC Radio 3; please be seated by 3.50pm
- Timor et tremor Poulenc
- Tomkins Responses
- Psalm(s) 69, 70
- Ives (The Edington Service)
- O vos omnes Casals
Thursday 14 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Vicars Choral in the Lady Chapel
- Moore Responses (set 2)
- Psalm(s) 73, 74
- Magnificat plainsong
- Nunc dimittis a8 Palestrina
- Lamentations (ii) Tallis
Friday 15 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong in the Lady Chapel
- Ebdon Responses
- Psalm(s) 78
- Byrd (Fauxbourdon)
- Tristis est anima mea Poulenc
Saturday 16 March
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Tomkins Responses
- Hymn 79 vv. 1, 3, 7 [tune 128(ii)]
- Psalm(s) 82, 82, 84, 85
- Jackson in G
- Cast me not away S S Wesley
last updated: 11 February, 2002
©2002 Richard Shakeshaft
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