Good Friday Three Hour service 12noon: Readings & Reflection At noon on Good Friday, we gather for a service of readings and reflection, marking the beginning of this most solemn day. This is a time to pause, reflect and enter more deeply into the story of Christ’s passion. 1.00 pm The Good Friday Liturgy...
The Easter Liturgy begins in darkness and leads us into light, marking the transition from Holy Saturday into the joy of Easter. Through fire, candlelight, scripture and song, we celebrate the resurrection of Christ and the hope of new life. Sung by the Abbey Choir Anthem The Easter Anthems Parisian Tone Hymns 124, 105 (ii),...
Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday
Sung by the Abbey Choir Introit This joyful Eastertide Wood Responses Smith Psalm 118 vv1–23 Davy Te Deum Stanford in B flat Jubilate Walton Anthem Rise, heart, thy Lord is risen Vaughan Williams Hymns 115, 107, 119 Organ Paraphrase on Judas Maccabeus Guilmant
Sung by the Abbey Choir Introit Alleluias Plainchant Responses Smith Psalm 118 vv1–23 Davy Canticles Murrill in E Anthem Blessed be the God and Father SS Wesley Hymns 117, 124 Organ O filii Demessieux
Arthur Barton Organ Scholar, Queen’s College, Oxford (Formerly Organ Scholar, Sherborne Abbey & Sherborne Boys)
The next Longburton Village Café will take place on Tuesday 7th April , from 10.30am to 12.00pm at St James’ Church, Longburton. Held fortnightly, the Village Café is a relaxed and welcoming space to enjoy a cup of tea or coffee, meet others in the community, and take a gentle pause in the day. Whether...
Sung by Positif Chamber Choir Introit This joyful Eastertide arr. Ledger Responses Sanders Psalm 145 Norris, Ware Canticles Wood in D Anthem In my father’s house Philip Stopford Hymns 107, 105 (i)
A quiet and traditional service of Holy Communion from the Book of Common Prayer
Palm Sunday
5th Sunday of Lent / Passion Sunday
