Dean: Adrian Dorber; Precentor: Wealands Bell
Organist and Master of the Choristers: Philip Scriven
THE FEAST OF DEDICATION (The Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity) (Sunday 7 October 2007)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist and Procession to the Shrine of St Chad
- Stanford in B flat [BUY] and F
- Psalm 122
- Coventry Antiphon Howells [BUY]
- O taste and see Vaughan Williams [BUY]
- Hymns 208 vv. 5-9, 295, 502
- Preacher: Canon Wealands Bell Precentor
- Organ Voluntary: Allegro Maestoso Vierne Third Symphony [BUY]
- 4.00pm Evensong Broadcast live on BBC Radio 3
Monday 8 October 2007
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Choristers
- Archer Responses (Set 2)
- Psalm(s) 41
- Magnificat Blatchly in C
- Nunc dimittis Burgon [BUY]
- Give us the wings of faith Blatchly [BUY]
Tuesday 9 October 2007 - Denis, Bishop of Paris and his Companions, Martyrs, ca. 250; Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln, Scientist, 1253
- 8.50am Prayers attended by Lichfield Cathedral School, sung by the Girls' Choir
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Clucas Responses
- Psalm(s) 47, 48, 49
- Wood in E flat (ii)
- Expectans expectavi Wood [BUY]
Wednesday 10 October 2007 - Paulinus, Bishop of York, Missionary, 644; Thomas Traherne, Poet, Spiritual Writer, 1674
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Choir of Wolverhampton Grammar School
Thursday 11 October 2007 - Ethelburga, Abbess of Barking, 675; James the Deacon, Companion of Paulinus, 7th century
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
- 12.00pm Mid-day Silent Prayers for the Church, the world and the community in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Lay Vicars Choral
- Tallis Responses
- Psalm(s) 59, 60, 61
- Magnificat secundi toni Suriano
- Nunc dimittis plainsong
- Exaltabo te Lassus
Friday 12 October 2007 - Wilfrid of Ripon, Bishop, Missionary, 709; Elizabeth Fry, Prison Reformer, 1845; Edith Cavell, Nurse, 1915
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung unaccompanied in the Lady Chapel
- Clucas Responses
- Psalm(s) 65, 66, 67
- Whitlock (Fauxbourdon)
- Steal away to Jesus arr. Tippett [BUY]
Saturday 13 October 2007 - Edward the Confessor, King of England, 1066
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm Evening Prayer for the Diocesan Renewal Conference
THE NINETEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Sunday 14 October 2007)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist for Harvest
- Spätzenmesse Mozart [BUY]
- Psalm 100
- The heavens are telling Haydn [BUY]
- Oculi omnium Wood [BUY]
- Hymns 270, 274, 275
- Preacher: The Very Reverend Adrian Dorber Dean
- Organ Voluntary: An Occasional Trumpet Voluntary Gowers [BUY]
- 3.30pm Evensong including a 40th Wedding Anniversary Blessing
- Clucas Responses
- Psalm(s) 144
- Howells (The Gloucester Service) [BUY]
- Behold, O God, our defender Howells [BUY]
- Hymns 175, 555
- Organ Voluntary: Allegro Risoluto Whitlock (Plymouth Suite)
Monday 15 October 2007 - Teresa of Avila, Teacher, 1582
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Choristers
- Archer Responses (Set 2)
- Psalm(s) 78 vv. 1-12
- Bairstow in E flat
- Ave Maria Panufnik [BUY]
Tuesday 16 October 2007 - Nicholas Ridley, Bishop of London, and Hugh Latimer, Bishop of Worcestr, Reformation Martyrs, 1555
- Morning Prayer
- 8.50am Prayers attended by Lichfield Cathedral School, sung by the Girls' Choir
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
Wednesday 17 October 2007 - Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, Martyr, ca. 107
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong for the Eve of St Luke sung by the Lichfield Cathedral School Girls' Choir
- Ferial Responses
- Hymn 598
- Psalm(s) 33 vv. 1-12
- Magnificat Blatchly in C
- Nunc dimittis Dyson in C minor
- For the beauty of the earth Rutter [BUY]
LUKE THE EVANGELIST (Thursday 18 October 2007)
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
- 12.00pm Mid-day Silent Prayers for the Church, the world and the community in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Lay Vicars Choral
- Rose Responses
- Hymn 347 (466)
- Psalm(s) 103
- Rose (Fauxbourdon)
- Holy is the true light Briggs
Friday 19 October 2007 - Henry Martyn, Translator of the Scripture, Missionary in India and Persia, 1812
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung unaccompanied in the Lady Chapel
- Byrd Responses
- Psalm(s) 98, 99, 100, 101
- Byrd (Fauxbourdon)
- Ne irascaris, Domine Byrd [BUY]
Saturday 20 October 2007
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the St John's Singers, from Windlesham, Surrey
- Sanders Responses
- Hymn 250
- Psalm(s) 104 vv.1-15
- Smart in B flat
- Though I speak in the in the tongues Bairstow
THE TWENTIETH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Sunday 21 October 2007)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist sung by the St John's Singers, from Windlesham, Surrey
- Ireland in C
- Psalm 121
- Let all mortal flesh Bairstow [BUY]
- Hymns 474, 500(i), 423(i)
- Preacher: THe Reverend Peter Holliday Chancellor's Vicar
- 3.30pm Evensong sung by the St John's Singers, from Windlesham, Surrey
- Sanders Responses
- Psalm(s) 149
- Walmisley in B flat
- They that go down to the sea in ships Sumsion [BUY]
- Hymns 98, 385
Monday 22 October 2007
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Tuesday 23 October 2007
- 7.40 Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 110, 111, 112, 113
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
Wednesday 24 October 2007
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Thursday 25 October 2007 - Crispin and Crispinian, Martyrs, ca. 287; Thomas Heywode, Dean of Lichfield, died 1492
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
- 12.00pm Mid-day Silent Prayers for the Church, the world and the community in the Lady Chapel
Friday 26 October 2007 - Alfred the Great, King and Scholar, 899; Cedd, Abbot and Bishop, 664
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Saturday 27 October 2007 - John Hackett, Bishop of Lichfield, died 1670
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
BIBLE SUNDAY (Sunday 28 October 2007)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Congregational Eucharist
- Psalm 119 vv. 129-136
- Hymns 515, 531 (585), 267
- Preacher: The Venerable Chris Liley Archdeacon of Lichfield and Canon Treasurer
- 3.30pm Evensong
- Psalm(s) 119 vv. 1-16
- Hymns 81, 380(i)
SIMON AND JUDE, Apostles (Monday 29 October 2007)
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Tuesday 30 October 2007
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Chad's Head
Wednesday 31 October 2007 - Martin Luther, Reformer, 1546
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm First Evening Prayer of All Saints
ALL SAINTS' DAY (Thursday 1 November 2007)
- 9.30am Holy Communion (BCP) in the Lady Chapel
- 12.00pm Mid-day Silent Prayers for the Church, the world and the community in the Lady Chapel
- 7.30pm Sung Eucharist sung by the Lichfield Cathedral Chamber Choir
- Missa O quam gloriosum Victoria [BUY]
- Hymns 232, 318, 230
- Preacher: Canon Peter Wilcox Chancellor
Friday 2 November 2007 - Commemoration of the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day)
- 9.30am Eucharist of Requiem in the Lady Chapel
- 7.30pm Solemn Eucharist of Requiem with the offering of incense, sung by the Lichfield Cathedral Chamber Choir
- Messe de Requiem Fauré [BUY]
- Hymns 222, 326 (6(ii)), 482
- Preacher: The Very Revered Adrian Dorber Dean
Saturday 3 November 2007
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Clucas Responses
- Hymn 494
- Psalm(s) 18
- Howells (Collegium Regale) [BUY]
- Libera me Duruflé [BUY]
- Organ Voluntary: Prelude sur le nom d'Alain Duruflé
all hymns numbers refer to Common Praise unless otherwise indicated
last updated: 7 October, 2007
©2007 Richard Shakeshaft
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