You are warmly invited to join us for a service of Advent Lessons and Carols on Monday 22 December at 7pm, where the Scriptures and ancient hymns of the season prepare our hearts for the coming of Our Lord. This cherished liturgy offers a time of expectation, prayer, and beauty as we await the Nativity of Christ.

The service will conclude with Solemn Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament.

Music list:
Judith Weir:  Drop down, ye heavens, from above (Rorate caeli)
Matthew Martin: O Rex Gentium (O Antiphon December 22)
Sally Beamish: In the stillness
Paul Manz: E’en so Lord Jesus, quickly come
Edgar Bainton: And I saw a new heaven
John Rutter: There is a flower
Herbert Howells: Magnificat (Collegium Regale)
Arr. Jim Clements: The Angel Gabriel
Arr. Andrew Carter: Angelus et virginem

Music at Benediction:
Fernand Laloux: Farm Street Set

Carols:
Veni Emmanuel
Wake, O wake with tidings thrilling
On Jordan’s Bank
Lo, he comes with clouds descending
Adeste fideles