Order of Service

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Today's Services

Sunday, 23rd February 2025
Second Sunday before Lent
8.00am Holy Communion Nave
The Book of Common Prayer; said
10.00am Matins Quire
sung by the Lay Vicars of Westminster Abbey

Tallis Responses
Byrd The Short Service
Byrd Fantasia in C

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11.15am Sung Eucharist High Altar
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Byrd Mass for three voices
Victoria Ave verum corpus
Bruhns Praeludium in E minor

Preacher: The Reverend Helena Bickley-Percival Sacrist

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3.00pm Evensong Quire
sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey

Sheppard I give you a new commandment
Rose Responses
Howells Evening Service in E
Elgar Seek him that maketh the seven stars
Bairstow Evening Song

Preacher: The Reverend Dr Ian Jorysz Sub-Dean and Canon Precentor, Manchester Cathedral

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5.00pm Organ Recital Nave
given by Rachel Mahon, Coventry Cathedral

Bach Toccata, Adagio, and Fugue in C BWV 564
Laurin Introduction and Passacaglia on a theme by Raymond Daveluy Op 44

6.00pm Sung Eucharist St Margaret's Church
sung by the St Margaret's Choristers and Consort

Byrd Mass for four voices
Brahms Geistliches Lied
Mulet Tu es petra

Preacher: The Reverend Helena Bickley-Percival Sacrist

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