Services at Rochester Cathedral
| MARCH 2010 | ||
| Wed 10 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
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| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP D) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Evening Prayer (Said) | |
| Thu 11 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 13:00 | Holy Communion (EP F) (Lady Chapel) | |
| 17:30 | Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Leighton Daniel Purcell in E minor My beloved spake : Hadley Hymn NEH 338 (omit v6) Psalm 61 | |
| Fri 12 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP G) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices unaccompanied) Responses : Leighton Darke in A minor Jesu grant me this I pray : Whitlock Hymn NEH 328 Psalm 67 | |
| Sat 13 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP H) (Crypt) | |
| 15:15 | Choral Evensong (Royal Holloway Chamber Choir, London) Responses : Sumsion Magnificat : Wood in E flat Nunc Dimittis : Wood in B flat Wash me throughly : Wesley Hymns NEH 414, 73ii Psalm 69: 20 – 22, 30 – 37 | |
| Sun 14 | FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT (Mothering Sunday) | |
| 08:00 | Holy Communion (BCP) (High Altar) | |
| 09:45 | Choral Mattins (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Leighton Venite : 5 Benedictus : 37 Salvator mundi : Goss I got me flowers : Vaughan Williams Hymn NEH 369 Psalm 84 | |
| 10:30 | All-Age Cathedral Eucharist (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Spatzenmesse : Mozart For the beauty of the earth : Cousins Preacher : The Venerable Simon Burton-Jones, Archdeacon of Rochester Voluntary ~ Prelude and fugue in B minor (BWV 544) : Bach | |
| 15:15 | Choral Evensong & Sermon (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) I got me flowers : Vaughan Williams Bairstow in G Lord thou hast been our refuge : Bairstow Voluntary ~ Chorale no 3 : Franck Hymns NEH 434, 376 Psalm 30 | |
| 19:30 | King’s School Choral & Orchestral Concert | |
| Mon 15 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Choral Evensong (Girls’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Nardone Dyson in F God so loved the world : Stainer Hymn NEH 474 Psalm 78: 1 – 4, 32 – 40 | |
| Tue 16 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 13:00 | Holy Communion (EP D) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Choral Evensong (Boys’ Voices) Responses : Archer Bairstow in E flat St Patrick’s Breastplate : Stanford Hymn NEH 73 Psalm 84 | |
| Wed 17 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP F) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Evening Prayer (Said) | |
| 20:00 | Duke of Edinburgh Awards Presentation Evening | |
| Thu 18 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 13:00 | Holy Communion (EP G) (Lady Chapel) | |
| 17:30 | First Choral Evensong of Joseph of Nazareth (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Ayleward Moeran in D Call to remembrance : Farrant Hymn NEH 357 (t. Cypress Court) Psalm 132 | |
| Fri 19 | Joseph of Nazareth | |
| 08:00 | Morning Prayer | |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP H) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Ayleward Stanford in F St Joseph’s Carol : Dutch trad arr Lloyd Hymn NEH 160 (t. 190ii) Psalms 1, 150 | |
| Sat 20 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt) | |
| 15:15 | Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Ayleward Rubbra in A flat When David heard : Tomkins Hymns NEH 282, 459 Psalm 104: 24 – 35 | |
| 19:00 | Rochester Choral Society Concert Please note concert start time. | |
| Sun 21 | FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT (Passiontide begins) | |
| 08:00 | Holy Communion (BCP) (High Altar) | |
| 09:45 | Choral Mattins (Girls’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Nardone Benedictus : 36 Benedicite : Dyson in F Solus ad victimam : Leighton Hymn NEH 379 Psalm 111 | |
| 10:30 | The Cathedral Eucharist & Sung Litany (King’s Sunday) (Girls’ & Men’s Voices) Litany : Tallis Stanford in C & F Hear my prayer : Purcell Hymns NEH 84, 425, 94 Preacher : Canon Dr Philip Hesketh, Canon Pastor Voluntary ~ Fugue sur le nom d’Alain : Duruflé | |
| 15:15 | Choral Evensong & Sermon (Girls’ & Boys’ Voices) The Lent Prose : Mode V Responses : Plainsong The Rochester Service : How Ex ore innocentium : Ireland Hymns NEH 82, 424 Psalm 35: 1 – 9 Voluntary ~ Chorale Prelude O Mensch, bewein (BWV 622) : Bach | |
| 16:30 | Organ Concert ~ Roger Sayer Music to include: Reubke: Sonata on the 94th Psalm Bach: Jesu, meine Freude BWV 610 Karg-Elert: Symphonic Chorale "Jesu, meine Freude" Admission free with a retiring collection | |
| Mon 22 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP D) (Crypt) | |
| 13:00 | Chorister Outreach Project Concert Admission free with a retiring collection | |
| 17:30 | Choral Evensong (Men’s Voices) Responses : Tallis Service ‘in three parts’ : Mundy Versa est in luctum : Penalosa Hymn NEH 59i Psalm 108 | |
| Tue 23 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 13:00 | Holy Communion (EP F) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Choral Evensong (Boys’ Voices) Responses : Bramma First service : Beer The Call : Vaughan Williams Hymn NEH 358ii Psalm 114 | |
| Wed 24 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP G) (Crypt) | |
| 13:00 | MASH Festival | |
| 17:30 | Evening Prayer (Said) | |
| Thu 25 | ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY | |
| 08:00 | Morning Prayer | |
| 13:00 | MASH Festival | |
| 13:00 | Holy Communion (EP B) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Solemn Eucharist (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Spatzenmesse : Mozart Ave maris stella : Grieg Hymns NEH 185, 184 | |
| Fri 26 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Evening Prayer (Said) | |
| Sat 27 | 08:00 | Morning Prayer |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP D) (Crypt) | |
| 11:00 | Mothers Union Triennial Service | |
| 15:15 | Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Tomkins The Second verse service : Amner Salvator mundi : Blow Hymns NEH 75, 445 Psalms 130, 131 | |
| Sun 28 | PALM SUNDAY | |
| 08:00 | Holy Communion (BCP) (High Altar) | |
| 09:45 | (No Mattins) | |
| 10:30 | The Palm Sunday Procession & Liturgy (Meet at La Providence, High Street) (Combined Cathedral Choirs) Missa passionis Christi : Wills Hosanna to the Son of David : Weelkes Solus ad victimam : Trepte/Bach Hymns NEH 509, NEP 641, NEH 511, 95, 86, Birth gives us life Voluntary ~ Chorale Prelude Valet will ich dir geben (BWV 736) : Bach | |
| 15:15 | Choral Evensong & Sermon (Boys’ & Men’s Voices) Jesu grant me this I pray : Gibbons Responses : Tomkins Second service : Gibbons Crucifixus à 8 : Lotti Voluntary ~ Trio sonata no 6 (BWV 530) : Bach Hymns NEH 79 (t. 128ii), 83 Psalm 69: 1 – 14 | |
| Mon 29 | Monday of Holy Week | |
| 08:00 | Morning Prayer | |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Choral Evensong (Girls’ & Men’s Voices) Responses : Plainsong Tone 2 Call to remembrance : Farrant Hymn NEH 62 Psalm 25 | |
| Tue 30 | Tuesday of Holy Week | |
| 08:00 | Morning Prayer | |
| 13:00 | Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Choral Evensong (Boys’ Voices) Responses : Plainsong Tone 8 Ex ore innocentium : Ireland Hymn NEH 90 (omit vv2, 3) Psalm 55: 12 – 15, 17 – 23 | |
| Wed 31 | Wednesday of Holy Week | |
| 08:00 | Morning Prayer | |
| 08:30 | Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt) | |
| 17:30 | Choral Evensong (Men’s Voices) Responses : Plainsong Tone 1 O vos omnes : Rathbone Hymn NEP 609 Psalm 88 | |

