Canon in Residence
13 - 15: Charles Taylor, Precentor; 20 - 27: Tony Barnard, Chancellor;
28 - 31: Christopher Liley, Treasurer; 1 - 3: Tony Barnard, Chancellor; 4 - 9: Christopher Liley, Treasurer
Precentor: Charles Taylor
Organist and Master of the Choristers: Philip Scriven
THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT Passion Sunday (Sunday 13 March 2005)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist
- Messe Solenelle Vierne [BUY]
- Psalm 130
- Miserere mei Clucas
- Ave verum Elgar [BUY]
- Hymns 464, 304, 305
- Preacher: The Venerable Christopher Liley Treasurer (Lent Address 4)
- Organ Voluntary: Te Deum Langlais
- 3.30pm Evensong
- Tomkins Responses
- Psalm(s) 30
- Purcell in G minor [BUY]
- Salvator mundi Blow [BUY]
- Hymns 84, 78 (470)
- Organ Voluntary: Chaconne in G minor Purcell
Monday 14 March 2005
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Tuesday 15 March 2005
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
- 5.30pm Evensong attended by children from MusicShare
- Shepard Responses
- Psalm(s) 47
- Sumsion in G [BUY]
- Wash me throughly Wesley [BUY]
Wednesday 16 March 2005 - Ember Day
- 7.40am Morning Prayer in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Thursday 17 March 2005 - Patrick, Bishop, Missionary, Patron of Ireland, ca. 460
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Lay Vicars in the Lady Chapel
- plainsong Responses
- Psalm(s) 89
- Wood in G [BUY]
- God be in my head Lloyd
Friday 18 March 2005 - Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem, Teacher of the Faith, 386
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong in the Lady Chapel
- plainsong Responses
- Psalm(s) 94
- Gibbons (Fauxbourdon)
- Crux fidelis John IV of Portugal [BUY]
JOSEPH OF NAZARETH (Saturday 19 March 2005)
- 9.30am Holy Communion at the High Altar
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Walsh Responses
- Hymn 160 (190(ii))
- Psalm(s) 112
- Stanford in G [BUY]
- The Cherry Tree Carol arr. Cleobury
- 7.30pm JS Bach's St John Passion sung by Lichfield Cathedral Chamber Choir with St Chad's Camerata (Admission by ticket, available from the Cathedral Bookshop)
PALM SUNDAY (Sunday 20 March 2005)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am The Liturgy of Paulm Sunday with Palm Procession, Sung Passion, and Eucharist
- Mass for four voices Byrd [BUY]
- O Saviour of the world Ouseley [BUY]
- St Matthew Passion Victoria
- Salvator mundi Tallis
- Hymns Come, faithful people, 509, 86, 95
- Organ Voluntary: Præludium in G minor Buxtehude [BUY]
- 3.30pm The Crucifixion John Stainer a Passiontide Devotion sung by the Cathedral Choir
MONDAY OF HOLY WEEK (Monday 21 March 2005)
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 12.15pm Midday Prayer and Address Dr Jane Gledhill
- 7.30pm The Night Office of Tenebrae sung by the Lichfield Consort
TUESDAY OF HOLY WEEK (Tuesday 22 March 2005)
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
- 12.15pm Midday Prayer and Address Dr Jane Gledhill
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Ebdon Responses
- Psalm(s) 27
- Holmes (Fauxbourdon)
- O salutaris hostia Rossini
- 7.30pm Were you there? a dramatic presentation by the Junior Church
WEDNESDAY OF HOLY WEKK (Wednesday 23 March 2005)
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 12.15pm Midday Prayer and Address Dr Jane Gledhill
- 7.30pm The Stations of the Cross a processional devotion with Ian McKillop's images and Dupré's organ meditations
MAUNDY THURSDAY (Thursday 24 March 2005)
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
- 11.00am The Eucharist, Blessing of the Oils, and Renewal of Vows of Ministry President & Preacher: The Bishop
- 7.30pm The Liturgy of Maundy Thursday with Agapé Supper, Foot Washing, Sung Eucharist, and Watch of the Passion
- Missa Collegium Regale Howells [BUY]
- Ubi caritas Duruflé [BUY]
- O sacrum convivium Messiaen [BUY]
GOOD FRIDAY (Friday 25 March 2005)
- 12.00pm The Liturgy of Good Friday
- 12.00pm The Preparation for the Passion
- The Litany Tallis
- Psalm 22 vv 1-19
- O Saviour of the world Howells
- Preacher: Canon Tony Barnard Chancellor
- 12.45pm The Proclamation of the Passion
- St John Passion Victoria
- Tenebræ factæ sunt Poulenc [BUY]
- Agnus Dei Barber [BUY]
- Preacher: Canon Charles Taylor Precentor
- 1.30pm The Celebration of the Cross sung by the Lichfield Cathedral Chamber Choir
- Salvator mundi Tallis
- The Reproaches Sanders [BUY]
- Preacher: Canon Tony Barnard Chancellor
- 2.15pm The Liturgy of the Sacrament sung by the Lichfield Cathedral Chamber Choir
- Wood in the Phrygian Mode
- Ruht wohl Bach, JS [BUY]
- Preacher: Canon Charles Taylor Precentor
- 7.30pm Ecumenical Service for Good Friday Evening
HOLY SATURDAY Easter Eve (Saturday 26 March 2005)
- 5.30pm Evensong
- plainsong Responses
- Psalm(s) 142
- Byrd (Fauxbourdon)
- Burial Sentences Croft and Purcell
- 9.30pm Easter Vigil, Lighting of the New Fire, Renewal of Baptismal Vows, and First Eucharist of Easter
EASTER DAY (Sunday 27 March 2005)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Festal Eucharist attended by the Mayor and Councillors of Lichfield in Civic State
- Missa Sancti Nicholai Haydn [BUY]
- Easter Vaughan Williams
- Love bade me welcome Vaughan Williams [BUY]
- This joyful Eastertide arr. Wood [BUY]
- Hymns 110, 120, 296(i), You shall go out
- Preacher: The Bishop of Lichfield
- Organ Voluntary: Final Vierne Sixth Symphony
- 3.30pm Festal Evensong and Procession
- Rose Responses
- Psalm(s)
- Stanford in C [BUY]
- Worthy is the Lamb Handel [BUY]
- Stanford Te Deum in C [BUY]
- Hymns 119, 109, 124
- Organ Voluntary: Final Vierne First Symphony [BUY]
The Cathedral Choir is on vacation until Thursday 21 April
MONDAY IN EASTER WEEK (Monday 28 March 2005)
- 9.30am Holy Communion at the High Altar
TUESDAY IN EASTER WEEK (Tuesday 29 March 2005)
- 9.30am Holy Communion at the High Altar
WEDNESDAY IN EASTER WEEK (Wednesday 30 March 2005)
- 7.40am Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 57, 147 vv. 13-end
- 9.30am Holy Communion at the High Altar
THURSDAY IN EASTER WEEK (Thursday 31 March 2005)
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) at the High Altar
FRIDAY IN EASTER WEEK (Friday 1 April 2005)
- 7.40am Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 29, 147 vv. 1-12
- 9.30am Holy Communion at the High Altar
SATURDAY IN EASTER WEEK (Saturday 2 April 2005)
- 9.30am Holy Communion at the High Altar
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Interdum Singers
- This joyful Eastertide arr. Wood [BUY]
- Smith Responses
- Hymn 107
- Psalm(s) 150
- Dyson in D [BUY]
- Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen Brahms
THE SECOND SUNDAY OF EASTER (Sunday 3 April 2005)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Congregational Eucharist
- Hymns 117, 114, 351, 118
- Preacher: The Venerable George Frost Formerly Archdeacon of Lichfield
- Organ Voluntary: Saraband (for the morning of Easter) Howells
- 3.30pm Congregational First Evensong of the Annunciation
- Psalm(s) 85
- Hymns 161 (385), 186 (Magnificat), 185
- Organ Voluntary: Fugue on the Magnificat Bach, JS
THE ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY (Monday 4 April 2005)
- 7.40am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
- 9.30am Holy Communion at the High Altar
Tuesday 5 April 2005
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
Wednesday 6 April 2005
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Thursday 7 April 2005
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
Friday 8 April 2005
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Saturday 9 April 2005 - Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Lutheran Pastor, Martyr, 1945
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Choir of St Edward's, Cheddleton
- Statham Responses
- Hymn 368
- Psalm(s) 47
- Stanford in C [BUY]
- Let all the world in ev'ry corner sing Dyson
all hymns numbers refer to the New English Hymnal (NEH) unless otherwise indicated
last updated: 9 March, 2005
©2005 Richard Shakeshaft
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