Dean: Adrian Dorber; Precentor: Wealands Bell
Organist and Master of the Choristers: Philip Scriven
THE FOURTH SUNDAY BEFORE ADVENT (Sunday 4 November 2007)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist
- Gloria plainsong (Missa de Angelis)
- Psalm 32 vv. 1-8
- Excerpts from Messe de Requiem Duruflé [BUY]
- Hymns 101, 318, 191
- Preacher: The Reverend Prebendary Vaughan Sweet Precentor
- Organ Voluntary: Fugue sur le nom d'Alain Duruflé [BUY]
- 3.30pm Evensong
- Shepherd Responses
- Psalm(s) 145
- Noble in B minor [BUY]
- Domine Jesu Christe Duruflé [BUY]
- Hymns 458, 467
- Organ Voluntary: Fantasia and Fugue in C minorBach, JS [BUY]
Monday 5 November 2007
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Tuesday 6 November 2007 - Leonard, Hermit, 6th century; William Temple, Archbishop of Canterbury, Teacher of the Faith, 1944
- 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 attended by MusicShare, augmented by the Cathedral School Girls' Choir
Wednesday 7 November 2007 - Willibrord of York, Apostle of Frisia, 739
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Thursday 8 November 2007 - The Saints and Martyrs of England
- 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) 41, 42, 43
- Magnificat sexti toni Victoria
- Nunc dimittis plainsong
- Great Lord of lords Wood [BUY]
Friday 9 November 2007 - Margery Kempe, Mystic, ca. 1440
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung unaccompanied in the Lady Chapel
- Shepherd Responses
- Psalm(s) 47, 48, 49
- Lumsden (The Service on Plainsong Tones)
- Ave Maria Parsons [BUY]
Saturday 10 November 2007 - Leo the Great, Bishop of Rome, Teacher of the Faith, 461
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Shepherd Responses
- Hymn 601
- Psalm(s) 53, 54, 55
- Dyson in D [BUY]
- Hear my prayer Mendelssohn [BUY]
- Organ Voluntary: Allegro Deciso Dupre (Evocation) [BUY]
REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY (Sunday 11 November 2007)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.00am Service of Remembrance
- My soul, there is a country Parry
- For the fallen Guest
- Hymns 537, 396 (530), 357
- Preacher: The Very Reverend Adrian Dorber Dean
- 11.15am Holy Communion (The Liturgy of the Sacrament)
- 3.30pm Evensong
- Shephed Responses
- Psalm(s) 40
- Leighton (Second Service) [BUY]
- Lord, thou hast been our refuge Vaughan Williams [BUY]
- Hymns 562, 10
- Organ Voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in B minor (BWV 544)Bach, JS [BUY]
Monday 12 November 2007
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Choristers
- Archer Responses (Set 1)
- Psalm(s) 65, 66, 67
- Halley (The Lichfield Service)
- God be merciful unto us Halley
Tuesday 13 November 2007 - Charles Simeon, Priest, Evangelical Divine, 1836
- 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 14 November 2007 - Samuel Seabury, first Anglican Bishop in North America, 1796
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Thursday 15 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
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Lay Vicars Choral
Friday 16 November 2007 - Margaret, Queen of Scotland, Philanthropist, Reformer of the Church, 1093
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung unaccompanied in the Lady Chapel
- Smith Responses
- Psalm(s) 82, 83, 84, 85
- Magnificat plainsong
- Nunc dimitts Holst [BUY]
- Ave maris stella Grieg [BUY]
Saturday 17 November 2007 - Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln, 1200
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm Evensong
- Shepherd Responses
- Hymn 385
- Psalm(s) 89
- O'Regan, Tarik (Dorchester Canticles)
- We wait for thy loving kindness McKie [BUY]
- Organ Voluntary: Alleluias Preston [BUY]
THE SECOND SUNDAY BEFORE ADVENT Prisons Sunday (Sunday 18 November 2007)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist
- Missa brevis Berkeley [BUY]
- Psalm 98
- The Lord is my shepherd Berkeley [BUY]
- I sat down under his shadow Bairstow [BUY]
- Hymns 267, 376, 490(i)
- Preacher: The Reverend Prebendary Bob Payne in conversation with friends involved in the Prison Service
- Organ Voluntary: Organ Solo Janacek (Glagolitic Mass) [BUY]
- 3.30pm Evensong
- Shepherd Responses
- Psalm(s) 98, 97
- Jackson in G
- O Lorde the maker Joubert [BUY]
- Hymns 16, 375
- Organ Voluntary: Prelude and Fugue in C minor Mendelssohn [BUY]
Monday 19 November 2007 - Hilda, Abbess of Hartlepool and Whitby, 680
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Choristers
- Archer Responses (Set 1)
- Psalm(s) 98, 99, 100, 101
- Sumsion in G [BUY] (Boys' Voices)
- Who can express? Wesley
Tuesday 20 November 2007 - Edmund, King of the Angles, Martyr, 870; Priscilla Lydia Sellon, Restorer of Anglican Religious Life, 1876
- 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
- Walsh Responses
- Psalm(s) 104
- Wise in E flat
- Rejoice in the Lord alway Purcell [BUY]
Wednesday 21 November 2007
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Cathedral School Girls' Choir
Thursday 22 November 2007 - Cecilia, Martyr at Rome, ca. 230, Patron Saint of Musicians
- 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
- Psalm(s) 108, 109
- Magnificat quarti toni Palestrina
- Nunc dimittis plainsong
- O Lord, I lift my heart to thee Gibbons [BUY]
Friday 23 November 2007 - Clement, Bishop of Rome, Martyr, ca. 100
- 7.40am Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 110, 111, 112, 113
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung unaccompanied in the Lady Chapel
- Smith Responses
- Psalm(s) 114, 115
- Weelkes (The Short Service) [BUY]
- O Lord the maker Mundy [BUY]
Saturday 24 November 2007
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm First Evensong of Christ the King
CHRIST THE KING (Sunday 25 November 2007)
- 8.00am Holy Communion (BCP)
- 10.30am Sung Eucharist
- Mass Widor [BUY]
- Psalm 46
- Let all mortal flesh Bairstow [BUY]
- Hymns 398, 314, 380
- Preacher: The Reverend Canon Wealands Bell Precentor
- Organ Voluntary: Allegro Widor (Symphony Number 6 in G minor) [BUY]
- 3.30pm Evensong
- Walsh Responses
- Psalm(s) 72
- Dyson in F [BUY]
- Geistliches Lied Brahms [BUY]
- Hymns 449, 166
- Organ Voluntary: Toccata Whitlock (Plymouth Suite) [BUY]
Monday 26 November 2007
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
- 5.30pm Evensong sung by the Choristers
- Archer Responses (Set 1)
- Psalm(s) 119 vv. 145-176
- Long in F
- Ave verum corpus Fauré [BUY]
Tuesday 27 November 2007
- Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125
- 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
- Walsh Responses
- Psalm(s) 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131
- Nicholson in D flat
- I waited for the Lord Mendelssohn
Wednesday 28 November 2007
- 7.40am Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 132, 133, 134, 135
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Thursday 29 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
- 5.30pm First Evensong of Andrew the Apostle sung by the Lay Vicars Choral
ANDREW THE APOSTLE (Friday 30 November 2007)
- 7.40am Morning Prayer
- Psalm(s) 47, 147 vv. 1-12
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Lady Chapel
Saturday 1 December 2007 - Charles de Foucauld, Hermit in the Sahara, 1916
- 9.30am Holy Communion in the Chapel of St Michael
- 5.30pm First Evensong of Advent Sunday
- Walsh Responses
- Hymn 25(i), 583
- Psalm(s) 148, 149, 150
- Harwood in A flat [BUY]
- How lovely is thy dwelling place Brahms [BUY]
- Organ Voluntary: Celebration Farrington (Fiesta!) [BUY]
all hymns numbers refer to Common Praise unless otherwise indicated
last updated: 3 November, 2007
©2007 Richard Shakeshaft
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