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MARCH 2010
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Wed 1008:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP D) (Crypt)
 17:30Evening Prayer (Said)
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Thu 1108:00Morning Prayer
 13:00Holy Communion (EP F) (Lady Chapel)
 17:30Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices)
Responses : Leighton
Daniel Purcell in E minor
My beloved spake : Hadley

Hymn NEH 338 (omit v6)
Psalm 61
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Fri 1208:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP G) (Crypt)
 17:30Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices unaccompanied)
Responses : Leighton
Darke in A minor
Jesu grant me this I pray : Whitlock

Hymn NEH 328
Psalm 67
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Sat 1308:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP H) (Crypt)
 15:15Choral 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
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Sun 14FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT (Mothering Sunday)
 08:00Holy Communion (BCP) (High Altar)
 09:45Choral 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
 10:30All-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
 15:15Choral 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
 19:30King’s School Choral & Orchestral Concert
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Mon 1508:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt)
 17:30Choral 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
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Tue 1608:00Morning Prayer
 13:00Holy Communion (EP D) (Crypt)
 17:30Choral Evensong (Boys’ Voices)
Responses : Archer
Bairstow in E flat
St Patrick’s Breastplate : Stanford

Hymn NEH 73
Psalm 84
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Wed 1708:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP F) (Crypt)
 17:30Evening Prayer (Said)
 20:00Duke of Edinburgh Awards Presentation Evening
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Thu 1808:00Morning Prayer
 13:00Holy Communion (EP G) (Lady Chapel)
 17:30First 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
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Fri 19Joseph of Nazareth
 08:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP H) (Crypt)
 17:30Choral 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
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Sat 2008:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt)
 15:15Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices)
Responses : Ayleward
Rubbra in A flat
When David heard : Tomkins

Hymns NEH 282, 459
Psalm 104: 24 – 35
 19:00Rochester Choral Society Concert
Please note concert start time.
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Sun 21FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT (Passiontide begins)
 08:00Holy Communion (BCP) (High Altar)
 09:45Choral Mattins (Girls’ & Men’s Voices)
Responses : Nardone
Benedictus : 36
Benedicite : Dyson in F
Solus ad victimam : Leighton

Hymn NEH 379
Psalm 111
 10:30The 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
 15:15Choral 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
 16:30Organ 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
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Mon 2208:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP D) (Crypt)
 13:00Chorister Outreach Project Concert
Admission free with a retiring collection
 17:30Choral Evensong (Men’s Voices)
Responses : Tallis
Service ‘in three parts’ : Mundy
Versa est in luctum : Penalosa

Hymn NEH 59i
Psalm 108
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Tue 2308:00Morning Prayer
 13:00Holy Communion (EP F) (Crypt)
 17:30Choral Evensong (Boys’ Voices)
Responses : Bramma
First service : Beer
The Call : Vaughan Williams

Hymn NEH 358ii
Psalm 114
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Wed 2408:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP G) (Crypt)
 13:00MASH Festival
 17:30Evening Prayer (Said)
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Thu 25ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
 08:00Morning Prayer
 13:00MASH Festival
 13:00Holy Communion (EP B) (Crypt)
 17:30Solemn Eucharist (Boys’ & Men’s Voices)
Spatzenmesse : Mozart
Ave maris stella : Grieg
Hymns NEH 185, 184
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Fri 2608:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt)
 17:30Evening Prayer (Said)
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Sat 2708:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP D) (Crypt)
 11:00Mothers Union Triennial Service
 15:15Choral Evensong (Boys’ & Men’s Voices)
Responses : Tomkins
The Second verse service : Amner
Salvator mundi : Blow

Hymns NEH 75, 445
Psalms 130, 131
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Sun 28PALM SUNDAY
 08:00Holy Communion (BCP) (High Altar)
 09:45(No Mattins)
 10:30The 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
 15:15Choral 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
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Mon 29Monday of Holy Week
 08:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt)
 17:30Choral Evensong (Girls’ & Men’s Voices)
Responses : Plainsong
Tone 2
Call to remembrance : Farrant

Hymn NEH 62
Psalm 25
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Tue 30Tuesday of Holy Week
 08:00Morning Prayer
 13:00Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt)
 17:30Choral Evensong (Boys’ Voices)
Responses : Plainsong
Tone 8
Ex ore innocentium : Ireland

Hymn NEH 90 (omit vv2, 3)
Psalm 55: 12 – 15, 17 – 23
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Wed 31Wednesday of Holy Week
 08:00Morning Prayer
 08:30Holy Communion (EP C) (Crypt)
 17:30Choral Evensong (Men’s Voices)
Responses : Plainsong
Tone 1
O vos omnes : Rathbone

Hymn NEP 609
Psalm 88
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