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THE CATHEDRAL AND METROPOLITICALCHURCH OF CHRIST, CANTERBURY

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The Reverend C Edwards in Residence 18 THE FOURTH

SUNDAY OF ADVENT

8.00 Holy Communion (BCP) – High Altar p236, readings p53 9.30 Morning Prayer (said) – Quire Psalm 144 11.00 SUNG EUCHARIST – Quire (with Nativity Tableau) Charpentier Messe de minuit Psalms 80.1-7; 50.1-6 A Hymn to the Virgin – Britten Hymns 181ii; 10; 22; 14 Preacher: The Dean 3.15 EVENSONG Responses – Lloyd Advent Prose in procession Antiphon: O Adonaï Tone ii solemn and Stanford in C Psalm 113 Vox dicentis – Naylor Collection Hymn 10 6.30 Sermon and Compline Preacher: The Reverend N C Papadopulos, Canon Treasurer 19 MONDAY 7.30 Morning Prayer – Our Lady Martyrdom 8.00 Holy Communion – St Martin, North-East Transept 5.30 EVENSONG Responses – Lloyd Antiphon: O Radix Jesse Tone ii solemn and Wood in E flat ii Psalms 98-101 Lasset uns frohlokken – Mendelssohn Hymn 403 7.30 Demelza House ‘Celebration of Christmas’ – Nave 20 TUESDAY 7.30 Morning Prayer – Our Lady Martyrdom 8.00 Holy Communion – St Gregory, South-East Transept 5.30 EVENSONG Responses – Lloyd Antiphon: O Clavis David Tone ii solemn and Blow in F Psalm 104 The eyes of all – Berger Hymn 17 7.00 The Friends of Canterbury Cathedral Carol Service – Nave

21 WEDNESDAY 7.30 Morning Prayer – Our Lady Martyrdom 8.00 Holy Communion – St Anselm, South Quire Aisle 12.30 Holy Communion – Our Lady Undercroft, Crypt 5.30 EVENSONG Responses – Cleobury Men’s voices Antiphon: O Oriens Tomkins Fauxbourdons Psalm 106.1-12 O God, from heaven – Praetorius Hymn 18 22 THURSDAY 7.30 Morning Prayer – Our Lady Martyrdom 8.00 Holy Communion – Martyrs of Our Own Time, Corona Frederick Temple, 95th Archbishop, 1902

CATHEDRAL CLOSED 12.00-2.15

5.30 EVENSONG Responses – Archer second set Boys’ voices Antiphon: O Rex Gentium Tone ii solemn and Burgon Psalm 108 People look east – Besançon melody Hymn 12 23 FRIDAY 7.30 Morning Prayer – Our Lady Martyrdom 8.00 Holy Communion – Our Lady Martyrdom 12.00 Sacrament of Reconciliation (until 1pm)

– Holy Innocents, Crypt 5.30 Evening Prayer (said) – Eastern Crypt Psalm 115 Antiphon: O Emmanuel 7.30 CATHEDRAL CAROL SERVICE doors open 6.15pm CATHEDRAL OPEN FOR SERVICES ONLY 24 SATURDAY 8.00 Holy Communion – St Gabriel, Crypt 9.30 Morning Prayer – Jesus Chapel, Crypt Christmas Eve 11.00 CRIB SERVICE – Nave 3.00 CATHEDRAL CAROL SERVICE doors open 1.30pm 5.00 EVENSONG Responses – Sanders Antiphon: O Virgo Virginum Tone ii solemn and Holst Psalm 85 Love came down – Gower Hymn 19ii omit 3-5

RobeRt Willis, dl, dcl, dd, deanMattheW Rushton, Ma(oxon), Ma, PRecentoRdavid Flood, Ma, dMus, FRco (chm), FgcM, oRganist

THE CATHEDRAL AND METROPOLITICALCHURCH OF CHRIST, CANTERBURY

canteRbuRy cathedRal cathedRal house, 11 the PRecincts, canteRbuRy, ct1 2eh

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The Reverend C Edwards in Residence CATHEDRAL OPEN FOR SERVICES ONLY 25 CHRISTMAS

DAY 8.00 Holy Communion (BCP) – High Altar

p236, readings p54 9.30 CHORAL MATINS – Quire Responses – Sanders Dies precum extra ordinem

Introit: Out of your sleep – R R Bennett Psalm 110 Britten in C Collection Hymn

Hodie Christus natus est – Gabrieli 24 omit 4,5 11.00 SUNG EUCHARIST – Nave Mozart Missa brevis in D K.194 Hymns 30;

34; 32; 26 Gloria in excelsis – Nanino Preacher: The Archbishop The Reverend N C Papadopulos in Residence 3.15 EVENSONG Responses – Sanders Introit: Carol of the bells – Leontovich Dyson in D Psalm 8 Carols – see service sheet Collection Hymn 29 26 MONDAY 8.00 Holy Communion – St Stephen, North-East Transept 9.30 Morning Prayer – Jesus Chapel, Crypt Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr

12.30 Holy Communion – Our Lady Undercroft, Crypt

3.15 EVENSONG Responses – Rose SUNG BY THE CARITAS CHAMBER CHOIR Introit: Hodie – Preece Sumsion in D Psalm 57 Shepherd’s Farewell – Berlioz Hymns – on sheet 27 TUESDAY 8.00 Holy Communion – St John, South-East Transept 9.30 Morning Prayer – Jesus Chapel, Crypt John, Apostle and Evangelist

12.30 Holy Communion – Our Lady Undercroft, Crypt

3.15 EVENSONG Responses – Wood second set SUNG BY THE KNOLE SINGERS Brewer in D Psalm 97 Nova! Nova! – Chilcott Hymn 202

28 WEDNESDAY 7.30 Morning Prayer – Our Lady Martyrdom 8.00 Holy Communion – Holy Innocents, Crypt The Holy Innocents 12.30 Holy Communion – Jesus Chapel, Crypt

3.00 Christingle Service – Nave Preacher: Che Ramsden, The Children’s Society 4.30 Evening Prayer (said) – Eastern Crypt Psalm 128 29 THURSDAY 7.30 Morning Prayer – Our Lady Martyrdom 8.00 Holy Communion – Altar of the Sword-point The Martyrdom of Thomas of Canterbury, 1170

12.30 Holy Communion – Our Lady Undercroft, Crypt

3.15 EVENSONG with procession to the Martyrdom and Crypt SUNG BY THE LAY CLERKS Responses – Sarum Plainsong Psalm 61 Opem nobis O Thoma – Palestrina Hymn – on sheet 8.00 Roman Catholic Vespers – Crypt 30 FRIDAY 7.30 Morning Prayer – Our Lady Martyrdom 8.00 Holy Communion – Our Lady Martyrdom 12.00 Sacrament of Reconciliation (until 1pm)

– Holy Innocents, Crypt 3.15 Evening Prayer (said) – Eastern Crypt Psalm 148 31 SATURDAY 8.00 Holy Communion – Our Lady Undercroft, Crypt 9.30 Morning Prayer – Jesus Chapel, Crypt 3.15 EVENSONG Responses – Rose 1st of The Naming and Circumcision SUNG BY THE CHOIR OF ST JAMES’ CATHEDRAL, TORONTO Harwood in A flat Psalm 150 Mary’s Magnificat – Carter Collection Hymn 40