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ALISON JOYCE – Rector of St Bride’s
FORTHCOMING CHORAL SERVICES
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong – Candlemas
Choral Evensong – Candlemas
Responses: Bernard Rose
Psalm: 118: 19-end
Canticles: Evening Service in A – Charles Villiers Stanford
Anthem: O thou, the central orb – Charles Wood
Sermon: The Revd Steve Morris, Assistant Priest of St Bride’s
Organ Voluntary: Lumen ad revalationem – Maurice Ravel
11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Candlemas
Choral Eucharist – Candlemas
Setting: Mass for the Mystery of Faith – Ghislaine Reece-Trapp
Psalm: 24
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: When to the temple Mary went – Johannes Eccard
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
11:00 am
St Bride’s Patronal Festival: Choral Eucharist with Orchestra
St Bride’s Patronal Festival: Choral Eucharist with Orchestra
All are warmly invited to attend our Patronal Festival. St Bride’s Choir & Orchestra perform Mozart’s Missa Solemnis.
View Details5:30 pm
Choral Evensong – Third Sunday before Lent
Choral Evensong – Third Sunday before Lent
Responses: Joanna Forbes L’Estrange
Psalm: 4
Canticles: Evening Service for five voices – Thomas Weelkes
Anthem: Holy is the true light – William Harris
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Guild Sunday
Choral Eucharist – Guild Sunday
Setting: Communion Service in F major – Harold Darke
Canticle: Jubilate for St Bride’s – Herbert Sumsion
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: Hymn to the Creator of Light – John Rutter
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Second Sunday before Lent
Choral Evensong with Sermon in Music – Second Sunday before Lent
Responses: tbc
Psalm: 150
Canticles: Evening Service in B flat – Henry Purcell
Sermon in Music: Achieved is the glorious work from The Creation – Joseph Haydn
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – Sunday next before Lent
Choral Eucharist – Sunday next before Lent
Setting: Berliner Messe – Arvo Pärt
Psalm: 2
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: Jesu, the very thought of thee – Edward Bairstow
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
In church and online.
5:30 pm
Choral Evensong – Sunday next before Lent
Choral Evensong – Sunday next before Lent
Responses: John Holmes
Psalm: 84
Canticles: Evening Service in F minor – Alan Gray
Anthem: O nata lux de lumine – Thomas Tallis
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Organ Voluntary: tbc –
1:15 pm
Ash Wednesday: Choral Eucharist with Imposition of Ashes
Ash Wednesday: Choral Eucharist with Imposition of Ashes
A sung celebration of the Eucharist with Imposition of Ashes to mark the beginning of Lent.
View Details11:00 am
Choral Eucharist – First Sunday of Lent
Choral Eucharist – First Sunday of Lent
Setting: Missa Ultimi miei sospiri – Phillippe de Monte
Canticle: Benedicite – Robert Ashfield
Sermon: The Revd Canon Dr Alison Joyce, Rector of St Bride’s
Anthem: Ne irascaris Domine – William Byrd
Organ Voluntary: tbc –


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