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December 2009
Celtic Eucharist First Wednesday 12.30pm
Holy Communion 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Weds 9.30am
Holy Communion Saints Days & Holy Days 9.30am
Sat 26th Dec Feast of St Stephen
Mon 28th Dec Feast of Holy Innocents
Fri 1st Jan The Naming and Circumcision of Christ
Matins – all other weekdays 9.30am
Compline Sat 5th December at 6pm
Sunday 6th December – The Second Sunday of Advent
10.00 Holy Communion (Rite 1)
11.00 Sung Eucharist (Rite 2) (with the Parishes of Eglish & Killylea) Communion Service in D – Willan, Psalm 85 v 1,2,8-13(518), This is the record of John – Gibbons, Hymns 136, 134, 127, 128, 124
Preacher: The Rector of Eglish & Killylea, the Reverend William Quigley
3.15 Choral Evensong (Rite 2) Litany (Rite 1) Responses – Plainsong, Psalm 40 v 1-13(403), Magnificat – Plainsong, Nunc Dimittis – Morley, Rejoice in the Lord – Purcell,
Hymns 121(i), 145
Sunday 13th December – The Third Sunday of Advent
10.00 Holy Communion (Rite 2)
11.00 Choral Matins (Rite 2) Benedicite omne opera – Lloyd in Bb, Venite (21), Psalm 126(20), Benedictus(7), Almighty God, who by thy Son – Gibbons, Hymns 126, 123, 119, 129
In residence: The Archdeacon, the Venerable Raymond Hoey
3.15 Sung Eucharist (Rite 1) Dorian Service – Tallis, Never weather-beaten sail – Campion, Hymns 131, 133
Sunday 20th December – The Fourth Sunday of Advent
10.00 Holy Communion (Rite 1)
11.00 Sung Eucharist (Rite 2) Short Communion Service – Gibbons, Psalm 89 v 1-4, 20-28(591), People, look east – French Trad., Hymns 140, 139, 135(omit v 8), 120, 132
In residence: The Dean
3.15 Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols
Sunday 27th December – The First Sunday of Christmas/Feast of St John the Evangelist
10.00 Holy Communion (Rite 1)
11.00 Said Eucharist (Rite 2) with Hymns 159, 149, 170, 151, 174
Preacher: The Director of Celtic Spirituality, the Reverend Grace Clunie
3.15 Evening Prayer (Rite 2)
Mr Theo. P. Saunders (Organist and Master of the Choristers)
The Very Revd Patrick W. Rooke (Dean)