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EVENTS IN APRIL 2025
Wednesdays in Lent: 19:00
Lent Reading Group on S. Augustine | Led by Professor Oliver Nicholson, with refreshments. Read more here. All welcome.
Sunday 6th, 13:00
Cantores Chamber Choir Recital Beata Es, Virgo Maria, directed by David Allinson @ Exeter Cathedral. Read more here.
Monday 14th April, 19:30
Exeter Chorale Concert The Way of the Cross, directed by Margaret Aagesen Hughes. Read more and book here.
Saturday 19th April, 10:30
Big Clean for Easter, with installation of the Easter Garden – all welcome! Accompanied by piano music and refreshments.
To view different types of events at St. Michael’s, please click on the Event Categories, listed below; Community, Lectures, Music, Services.
We are delighted to welcome the Ven. David Gunn-Johnson to the S. Michael’s Lectures Series for his talk at 7:30pm: The Cost of Anglican Catholicism. Drawing from his recently published book, Mamerto Gueritz: A Country Catholic 1823-1912, this lecture is informed by the fascinating tale of a country priest in the second…
Exeter Singers with conductor, Tony Yates, offers an a capella programme of Folk songs for Choirs, including arrangements by Vaughan Williams, Holst and Rutter. Refreshements will be available during the interval. Admission: FREE Donations to local care charity, FORCE. ... Read more
St Wite’s Feast Day falls on the 1st of June. In the Dorset village of Whitchurch Canonicorum during the 16th-century there was a local custom of offering her cakes and ale on this day. A pilgrimage to Whitchurch Canonicorum may be happenieng on this day. Look out for updates on the Friends of St.…
We are thrilled to welcome Bijan Omrani to St Michael’s Lectures Series for his talk at 7:30pm; The Beauty of Holiness: where did it come from and do we still need it? Bijan Omrani is a British historian, journalist, teacher, barrister and author of Persian descent. His work ranges from Classical scholarship…
David Cook presents “Religion in Stained Glass” for the Lectures Series, at 7:30 pm, Thursday 3rd July. Lecture details and biography to follow… Doors open at 7:00pm for 7:30pm. Refreshments are available. Entry by donation. ... Read more
On Saturday 20th September at 1:30pm, the Sixteen offers a rare and rewarding opportunity for keen amateur singers to explore a variety of music inspired by The Sixteen’s own Choral Pilgrimage. “In an age of resurgent conflict and frenetic demands on our attention, our 2025 Choral Pilgrimage: Angel of Peace offers a slice of tranquillity…
We are very excited to welcome Samantha Knights to St. Michael’s Lectures Series for her talk at 7:30pm: Modern Slavery in England in 2025: how, why and what can we do? Samantha Knights KC is a barrister practising at Matrix in London, author of Law, Rights and Religion (OUP 2021), Chair of…
A Requiem Mass at 19:30 will be held at St Michael’s for the Soul of Peter Charles Allsop, dearly beloved friend and musician of St. Michael & All Angels. All are welcome to attend. Setting: Requiem Mass in A Minor, Claudio Casciolini Motet: God be in my Head, Walford Davies His Funeral Service…
The Devon Ukrainian Association warmly invites the wider community to attend this Orthodox Easter Service of Paschal Vespers from 14:00 – 16:00, (transferred from 23:00); a reflective evening prayer service marking the close of Easter day. Paschal Vespers will be offered by Father Achilles, a clergyman of the Kyiv Metropolis of the Orthodox Church…
The Devon Ukrainian Association warmly invites the wider community to attend this Orthodox Easter Service of Divine Liturgy from 14:00 – 16:00, in a joyful and sacred celebration of the Resurrection. This service will be celebrated by Father Achilles, a clergyman of the Kyiv Metropolis of the Orthodox Church of Ukraine, under the…
The ancient service of Tenebrae is held at 20:00 on Good Friday in Holy Week. The Choir sings a Renaissance setting of the Lamentations of Jeremiah, by Orlando de Lassus and Tomas Luis de Victoria, from the West Gallery. The candle light is diminished in the nave as Psalms are sung…
Exeter Chorale presents Franz Liszt Via Crucis and Anton Dvorak Mass in D at 7:30pm on the Monday evening of Holy Week. Franz Litszt began the composition of Via Crucis in Rome in the autumn of 1878 and completed it in February 1879 in Budapest. Via Crucis is a rarely performed work, in which…
This week: Conversion to Christian asceticism Conff. 8-9. The group meets from 7 p.m. to 8.15 p.m. to discuss the Confessions of Saint Augustine of Hippo (354 – 430 A.D.), every Wednesday during Lent. All dates: March 12th, 19th, 26th, April 2nd, 9th. The group is led by Professor Oliver Nicholson. Copies of the Confessions…
Cantores Chamber Choir performs a concert of sacred music at 1pm at Exeter Cathedral. The programme, entitled Beata es, Virgo Maria, includes works by Franco-Flemish and Iberian composers of the Renaissance, with communion motets and pieces for the Virgin Mary, Lamentations and penitential settings. Featured composers include Isaac, Padilla, Willaert and Phinot. All…
This week: Court rhetor, Neoplatonism, Ambrose. Conff. 7-8. The group meets from 7 p.m. to 8.15 p.m. to discuss the Confessions of Saint Augustine of Hippo (354 – 430 A.D.), every Wednesday during Lent. All dates: March 12th, 19th, 26th, April 2nd, 9th. The group is led by Professor Oliver Nicholson. Copies of the Confessions will…
We fling wide the west doors to welcome everyone to St Michael’s for our Spring Fair and Social. Irish John’s Fruit Delice with Easter Chocolate Cake Crafts for children and grown ups Books and Craft stalls If you would like to run a stall for this event, please contact us at events@stmichael’smountdinham.org.uk Entry by donation…
This week: From Carthage to Rome and Milan. Conff. 5 and 6. The group meets from 7 p.m. to 8.15 p.m. to discuss the Confessions of Saint Augustine of Hippo (354 – 430 A.D.), every Wednesday during Lent. All dates: March 12th, 19th, 26th, April 2nd, 9th. The group is led by Professor Oliver Nicholson. Copies…