Services at Rochester Cathedral

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see also Special Events SEPTEMBER 2010

Fri 10	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP D) (Crypt)
	17:30	Evening Prayer (Said)

Sat 11	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP F) (Crypt)
	10:30	King’s Commemoration Service
	15:15	Full Choral Evensong of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Rose Kelly in C Ave Maria : Bruckner Hymns NEH 181ii, 183 Psalm 61

Sun 12	PATRONAL FESTIVAL (BLESSED VIRGIN MARY)
	08:00	Holy Communion (BCP) (High Altar)
	09:45	(No Mattins)
	10:30	Festal Eucharist & Admissions to Foundation (Full Cathedral Choir) Hymn to the Mother of God : Tavener God be in my head : Rutter Hymns NEH 478, 385, 188ii, 186 Mass no. 6 in G, “Nicolaimesse” : Haydn Ave Maria : Biebl Preacher : The Dean Voluntary ~ Carillon Sortie : Mulet
	15:15	EllenorLions Hospices Silver Jubilee Service (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) It was in that train : Ferguson Magnificat : Stanford in G Ave Maris Stella : Grieg Address : The Revd Caroline Foreman, Hon. Curate St John the Baptist Meopham with St Mildred Nurstead Voluntary ~ Final in B flat : Franck Hymns CP 453, 519, 283 Psalm 124

Mon 13	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP G) (Crypt)
	17:30	First Choral Evensong of Holy Cross Day (Men’s Voices) Responses : Tallis Primi toni : Suriano Sicut cervus : Palestrina Hymn NEH 358ii Psalm 66

Tue 14	Holy Cross Day
	08:00	Morning Prayer
	13:00	Holy Communion (EP A) (Crypt)
	17:30	Festal Evensong (Boys’ Voices) Responses : Archer Bairstow in E flat It is a thing most wonderful : Ireland Hymn NEH 79 (t. 128ii) Psalm 110

Wed 15	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt)
	17:30	Evening Prayer (Said)

Thu 16	08:00	Morning Prayer
	13:00	Holy Communion (EP D) (Lady Chapel)
	17:30	Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Rose Stanford in C I was glad : Parry Hymn NEP 636 Psalm 82

Fri 17	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP F) (Crypt)
	17:30	Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices unaccompanied) Responses : Rose Fauxbourdons : Byrd The Call : Brent Smith Hymn NEH 342 (t. 178) Psalm 89: 20 – 21, 31 – 50

Sat 18	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP G) (Crypt)
	15:15	Choral Evensong (Girls’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Rose Wood in D Expectans expectavi : Wood Hymns NEH 239, 372 Psalm 94: 12 – 23

Sun 19	SIXTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 20)
	08:00	Holy Communion (BCP) (High Altar)
	09:45	The Cathedral Eucharist (Quire) (Girls’ & Men’s Voices) Ireland in C Ubi caritas : Duruflé Hymns NEH 351, 280, 494 (t. 413) Preacher : The Venerable Simon Burton-Jones, Archdeacon of Rochester Voluntary ~ Toccata and Fugue in F (BWV 540) : Bach Psalm 79: 1 – 9
	11:30	Royal Engineers’ Memorial Service (Nave) Preacher: The Dean
	15:15	Choral Evensong & Sermon (Girls’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Rose Statham in E minor Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei : Purcell Preacher : Canon Brian Adams, Priest Vicar Voluntary ~ Chant Heroique : Langlais Hymns NEH 369, 336 Psalm 129
	16:30	Organ Recital ~ Gedymin Grubba, Poland

Mon 20	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt)
	17:30	First Choral Evensong of Matthew (Girls’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Rose Noble in B minor Give us the wings of faith : Bullock Hymn NEH 338 Psalm 34

Tue 21	Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist
	08:00	Morning Prayer
	13:00	Holy Communion (EP A) (Crypt)
	17:30	Festal Evensong (Boys’ Voices) Responses : Bramma First Service : Beer Give us the wings of faith : Blatchly Hymn NEH 189 (t. 183) Psalm 119: 33 – 40, 150

Wed 22	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP D) (Crypt)
	17:30	Evening Prayer (Said)

Thu 23	08:00	Morning Prayer
	13:00	Holy Communion (EP F) (Lady Chapel)
	17:30	Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Shephard Moeran in D Evening Hymn : Balfour Gardiner Hymn NEH 480 (t. 15) Psalm 114

Fri 24	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP G) (Crypt)
	17:30	Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices unaccompanied) Responses : Shephard Short Service : Farrant Jesu, grant me this I pray : Whitlock Hymn NEH 253 Psalm 119: 1 – 16

Sat 25	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP H) (Crypt)
	15:15	Choral Evensong (Voluntary Choir) Before the ending of the day : Chambers Responses : Byrd Salisbury Service : Lloyd O sing unto the Lord : Tomkins Hymns NEH 468, 476 Psalm 119: 73 – 88

Sun 26	SEVENTEETH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY (Proper 21)
	08:00	Holy Communion (BCP) (High Altar)
	09:45	Choral Mattins (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Shephard Te Deum/Jubilate : Britten in C Hymn NEH 428 Psalm 132: 1 – 10
	10:30	The Cathedral Eucharist & Holy Baptism of Lukas Sadler & Francesca Fairbairns (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Missa Brevis in C “Spatzenmesse” : Mozart Ave verum : Mozart Hymns NEH 175, 387, 333, 436 Preacher : Canon Philip Hesketh, Canon Pastor Voluntary ~ A trumpet minuet : Hollins
	15:15	Choral Evensong & Sermon (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) View me Lord : Lloyd Bairstow in G Blessed City : Bairstow Preacher : Canon Michael Adams, Priest Vicar Voluntary ~ Marche Héroïque : Brewer Hymns NEH 389, 250 Psalm 135: 1 – 14

Mon 27	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP D) (Crypt)
	17:30	Choral Evensong (Girls’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Smith Dyson in F Steal away : Tippett Hymn NEH 471 Psalms 130, 131

Tue 28	08:00	Morning Prayer
	13:00	Holy Communion (EP F) (Crypt)
	17:30	First Choral Evensong of Michael & All Angels (Boys’ Voices) Responses : Archer Noon in E Praise to God : Campbell Hymn NEH 190ii Psalm 91

Wed 29	Michael and All Angels
	08:00	Morning Prayer
	08:30	Holy Communion (EP E) (Crypt)
	17:30	Evening Prayer (Said)

Thu 30	08:00	Morning Prayer
	13:00	Holy Communion (EP G) (Lady Chapel)
	17:30	Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Shephard Sumsion in G Be thou my vision : Chilcott Hymn NEH 248ii Psalm 149