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…
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.…
The ancient service of Vespers is held by candlelight. This service is the Evening Office and its character is one of thanksgiving. Beginning with the Angelus at 18:00, the Evening Office of Vespers is sung with plainsong psalms, hymns, the Magnificat and prayers. Read more about Vespers here.. This meditative service is also streamed live from…
The ancient service of Vespers is held by candlelight. This service is the Evening Office and its character is one of thanksgiving. Beginning with the Angelus at 18:00, the Evening Office of Vespers is sung with plainsong psalms, hymns, the Magnificat and prayers. Read more about Vespers here.. This meditative service is also streamed live from…
The ancient service of Vespers is held by candlelight. This service is the Evening Office and its character is one of thanksgiving. Beginning with the Angelus at 18:00, the Evening Office of Vespers is sung with plainsong psalms, hymns, the Magnificat and prayers. Read more about Vespers here.. This meditative service is also streamed live from…
The ancient service of Vespers is held by candlelight. This service is the Evening Office and its character is one of thanksgiving. Beginning with the Angelus at 18:00, the Evening Office of Vespers is sung with plainsong psalms, hymns, the Magnificat and prayers. Read more about Vespers here.. This meditative service is also streamed…
11am Sung Mass, with the Revd Sarah Cumming. 6pm Evensong & Benediction, with Fr Steven Martin. All welcome! Candlemas – the Feast of the Presentation of our Lord, (or the Purification of the Blessed Virgin) – on February 2nd marks the end of the 40 days of Christmas. Refreshments will be served after…
This begins the season of Epiphanytide and is sometimes called Three Kings’ Day. Join us for this Feast day, commemorating the visit of the Magi to the Christ child. Sung Mass at 11:00, with celebrant Nigel Mason.Setting: Missa l’hora passa (Viadana)Motet: Past three o’clock (trad) Evensong & Benediction at 18:00, offered by the Ven.…
Celebrate Christmas Day at St. Michael’s! We will commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, with a Sung Mass filled with sacred music, liturgy, readings and incense. The Mass is followed by celebrations and refreshment at the West end of the church. Sung Mass with Prayers at the Crib. ... Read more
Midnight Mass is the first liturgy of Christmastide that is celebrated on the night of Christmas Eve, traditionally beginning at midnight. At St. Michael’s the Sung Mass is preceded by Carols from the West Gallery at 11:00pm, followed by the Mass at 11:30pm. Sung Mass with Blessing of the Crib. ... Read…
Join us on the Winter Solstice for a festive cuppa in this lovely church as we roll up our sleeves to set up the Crib for Christmas. The babe Himself will be carried in procession at Midnight Mass; brought to the crib and blessed by the priest. This year we warmly welcome…
The Rose Candle of the Advent wreath is lit on this 3rd Sunday of Advent. Known as Gaudete Sunday, from the Introit words “Rejoice in the Lord alway”; this Sunday is a moment of festive delight during the reflective season of Advent. The liturgical colour is rose red. Music for Gaudete Sunday Setting:…