4th May 2025 – 3rd Sunday of easter Parish Communion 10:30am Organ: Lied – Vierne Introit: Ps 114Hymns : NEH486 We have a gospel to proclaim; NEH113 Love’s redeeming work is done; NEH119 (t107) The strife is o’er ; [IA: 100 vv7&8]; NEH362 Glorious things of thee are spokenAnthem : Christ the Lord is risen …
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Music 2025-04-27
27th April 2025 – 2nd Sunday of Easter Benefice Communion 10:30am Organ: Pastorale – Vierne [FV]Pretroit: The Easter AnthemsHymns: NEH443 Rejoice, the Lord is King; NEH114 Now is eternal life; [IA: 100 vv7&8]; NEH498 (t185, omit*) Son of God, eternal Saviour; NEH124 Ye choirs of new JerusalemAnthem: Sans Day Carol – Traditional Cornish arr. DHOrgan: …
Music 2025-04-29
20th April 2025 – Easter Day Parish Communion 11:30am Lighting and Procession of the Paschal Candle: O filii et filiae – ?French,?16th centuryHymns: NEH110 Jesus Christ is risen today; Gloria Beethoven; NEH105 Christ the Lord is risen again (omit 4&5); NEH117 The Day of Resurrection; NEH120 Thine be the gloryAnthem: Love is come again – …
Music 2025-04-06
April 6th 2025 – 5th Sunday of Lent (Passiontide begins) Parish Communion 10:30am Organ: Toccata in D minor (BWV 538i) – J S Bach [MK]Introit: Lent Prose (vv1-4)Hymns: NEH94 We sing the praise of him who died; NEH198 The Church triumphant in thy love; NEH 400 Light of the minds that know him; [IA: Lent Prose v5 …
Music 2025-03-31
31st March 2025 – Choir Practise Christ Church 7:00pm
Music 2025-03-02
2nd March 2025 The Sunday next before Lent/Quinquagesima Parish Communion 10:30am Organ: Voluntary in C major – William Boyce [Byrd to the Wesleys voluntary series concludes]Introit: Call to Worship – William ByrdHymns: NEH473 (tune ii) When morning gilds the skies (omit*); NEH178 ‘Tis good, Lord, to be here; NEH343 Bright the vision that delighted; [IA: The …
Music 2024-12-24
24th December 2024 – Christmas Eve Midnight Mass 11:30pm Organ: Pastoral Symphony (from Messiah) – Handel [BW] Introit: Veni Redemptor (plainchant) Hymns: NEH33 Of the Father’s heart begotten (vv 1,2,3&7); NEH35 Silent Night; NEH29 It came upon the midnight clear; NEH39 Unto us a boy is born (omit v3) Anthem: In the bleak midwinter – …
Sermon 2024-11-10
10th November 2024 – Remembrance Sunday Why can darkness seem scary? Is it, to state the obvious, the fact we can’t see? There is more than one way to interpret darkness. Barbara Brown Taylor wrote a brilliant book entitled ‘Learning to walk in the dark’. In it she explores her own fear of darkness and …
Sermon 2024-07-21
21st July 2024 – Communion This just might be the most worthless sermon you’ve ever heard! Because, firstly I’m going turn into a school teacher and tell you about St James, our patronal saint, who I’m sure you know all about already and then I’m going to extoll the virtues of walking, to a congregation …
Sermon 2024-07-14
14th July 2024 – Evensong Ephesians 1:3-14 Paul’s Letter to the Ephesians is a wonderful book for any Christian to spend their devotional time with. It is just six chapters long. It can easily be read in one sitting. And it is filled with important insights on our Christian faith in broad terms, but also …