ST MARY’S LAPWORTH – SCHEDULE OF SERVICE – Oct/Nov 2024

24th Nov – Christ the King – White
9.30am   [email protected]  (John 18.33-37)
11.00am   Parish Eucharist (Revelation 1.4-8, John 18.33-37)
    Anthem: The King of Love my Shepherd is – Dykes arr. Binnie
    Organ: Chorale Prelude We All Believe in One God – J S Bach BWV 680

1st Dec – Advent Sunday – Purple
11.00am CHRISTINGLE FAMILY SERVICE
    (Gen 1: 28-31, 1 John 4: 9-11, John 1: 3-9)
    Anthem: Torches – John Joubert
    Organ: Chorale Prelude: From Heaven on High to Earth I Come – Johann Pachelbel

8th  Dec – Second Sunday of Advent – Purple
9.30am   Together@930  (Luke 3.1-6)
11.00am   Parish Eucharist (Philippians 1.3-11, Luke 3.1-6)
    Anthem: Like a candle flame – Ogden arr. Kendrick
    Organ: Hymnus A solis ortus cardine (from the rising of the sun – Jean Titelouze

15th Dec – Third Sunday of Advent – Purple
11.00am   Matins (Ps 146.4-10, Zephaniah 3.14-20, Luke 3.7-18 )
    Anthem: Still, still, still – Trad. German carol arr. Philip Ledger
    Organ: Chorale Prelude: O Jesulein süss (O little one sweet) – Michael Fischer

22nd Dec – Fourth Sunday of Advent – Purple
(No Together@930 service.)
11.00am   Parish Eucharist (Hebrews 10.5-10, Luke 1.39-45)
    Anthem: In the bleak midwinter – Harold Darke
    Organ: Chorale Prelude: Loving Jesus, we are here – J S Bach
6.30pm   NINE LESSONS AND CAROLS
    Organ: In Dulci jubilo – In sweetest jubilation – J S Bach

24th Dec – CHRISTMAS EVE (Tuesday)
4.30pm   Children Crib Service
11.30pm   Midnight Mass (Hebrews 1.14, John 1.1-14)
    Anthem: Coventry Carol – Trad
    Organ: Postlude on Dix (As with gladness men of old) – William Harris

25th Dec – CHRISTMAS DAY (Wednesday) – White
11.00am   CHRISTMAS DAY FAMILY SERVICE (Luke 2.1-14)

29th Dec – First Sunday of Christmas – White
11.00am   Matins (Ps 148, 1 Samuel 2.18-20 & 26, Luke 2.41-52)

5th Jan – Epiphany – White
11.00am   Family Service (Matthew 2.1-12)
    Anthem: What miracle is this? – Trad. Ukrainian carol
    Organ: Allegro (Sonata No. 2) Felix Mendelssohn

12th Jan – Baptism of Christ – White
9.30am   Together@930 (Luke 3.15-17 & 21-22)
11.00am   Parish Eucharist (Isaiah 43.1-7, Luke 3.15-17 & 21-22)
    Anthem: The Angel Gabriel – Edgar Pettman
    Organ: Little Fugue No 1 – Karel Jirák

19th Jan – Second Sunday of Epiphany – White
11.00am   Matins  (Ps 36.5-12, Isaiah 62.1-5, John 2.1-11)
    Anthem: Myn Lyking – Richard Terry
    Organ: Prelude in C minor BWV 546 – J S Bach

26th Jan – Third Sunday of Epiphany – White
9.30am   Together@930 (Luke 4.14-21)
11.00am   Parish Eucharist (Nehemiah 8.1-3 & 5-6 & 8-10, Luke 4.14-21)
    Anthem: The Infant King – Trad. Basque arr. Willcox
    Organ: Christe, aller Welt Trost (Christ, comfort to all the world) – J S Bach