THE CHURCH OF ST. MARY, SWANSEA

The Parish of Central Swansea

 

Services for January 2007

Tuesday 2nd    5.30pm Evening Prayer (said)

Officiant: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

 

Wednesday 3rd 10.30am Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

                        1.00pm Holy Communion

Celebrant: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

Preacher: Robert Leonard, Reader-in-training

 

Thursday 4th   9.00am Morning Prayer

           

Friday 5th        Eve of the Epiphany

            11.30am M.U. Archidiaconal H.C.

4.00pm Advent Course Meeting

5.30pm Evening Prayer

 

Saturday 6th   The Epiphany of Our Lord

                        12.45pm Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Sue Knight, Team Vicar

 

SUNDAY 7th    EPIPHANY SUNDAY &

The Baptism of Our Lord

9.30am           All-Age Eucharist

No Junior Church

Celebrant: & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Hymns: 558, 89, 83, 163

A New English Folk Mass

Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley From the rising of the sun

Johann Sebastian Bach   In dir ist Freude

 

6.00pm           Choral Evensong      

Officiant: John Anthony, Reader

Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Hymns: 93, 92, 87 (omit 2)           Ps 29 (84)

Bernard Rose Responses

Thomas Attwood Walmisley in D minor

William Crotch    Lo! star-led chiefs                

 

Monday 8th     10.00am Holy Communion (Staff)

                        2.00pm M.U. Eucharist, Trinity Chapel

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Sue Knight, Team Vicar            

 

Tuesday 9th    5.30pm Evensong (Boys’ Choir)

Cantor: John Anthony, Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey

Hymns: 85, 91   Plainsong Responses      Ps 50

                                               

Wednesday 10th 10.30am Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

1.00pm Lunchtime Service

Officiant & Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

 

Thursday 11th9.00am Morning Prayer

 

Friday 12th     12.00pm Wedding (with choir)

5.30pm Evening Prayer

 

Saturday 9th   12.45pm Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

 

SUNDAY 14th  EPIPHANY TWO

Anglican Communion Sunday

9.30am           Choral Eucharist

Junior Church

Celebrant: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Hymns: 86, 90, 606 (omit *)         Ps 36, 5-10 (104)

John Ireland in C

Herbert Howells  Here is the little door        

Felix Mendelssohn Allegro maestoso e vivace (Sonata 2)

 

6.00pm           Choral Evensong

Officiant: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Preacher: Revd Howard Parsell, Area Dean

Hymns: 89, 84, 585                    Ps 96 (239)

John Reading Responses

Henry Purcell in G minor                       

John Blow         Let my prayer come up      

 

Monday 15th   9.00am Morning Prayer

 

Tuesday 16th  5.30pm Evensong (Boys & Men)

Cantor: John Anthony, Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley

Hymns: 83, 91                           Ps 68, 19-36

Plainsong Responses           

George Dyson in C minor            

 

Wednesday 17th10.30am Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

1.00pm Lunchtime Service

Officiant & Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

 

Thursday 18th 9.00am Morning Prayer

                                               

Friday 19th     5.30pm Evening Prayer

 

Saturday 20th 12.45pm Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

 

SUNDAY 21st EPIPHANY THREE

9.30am           Choral Eucharist

Junior Church

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Hymns: 89, 87, 534                    Ps 19 (67)

Antonio Lotti      Missa brevis

Orlando Gibbons Almighty and everlasting God         

Christopher Gibbons Verse for the double organ

 

6.00pm           Sung Compline

Cantor: John Anthony, Reader

Preacher: Robert Leonard, Reader-in-training

Hymns: 86 (omit *), 84                             Ps 4

Jacob Handl       Ab Oriente venerunt Magi              

 

Monday 22nd 10.00am Holy Communion, Staff  

 

Tuesday 23rd 5.30pm Evensong (Youth Choir)

Cantor: Revd Andrew Vessey, Preacher: John Anthony

Hymns: 84, 83                           Ps 78, 32-72 (143)

Plainsong Responses

Charles Hylton Stewart in C

 

Wednesday 24th Eve of the Conversion of St Paul

10.30am Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

1.00pm Lunchtime Service

Officiant & Preacher: John Anthony, Reader

 

Thursday 25th Conversion of St Paul

9.00am Morning Prayer

 

Friday 26th      Timothy & Titus

                               5.30pm Evening Prayer

 

Saturday 27th 12.45pm Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Lois Williams, Team Vicar

 

SUNDAY 28th EPIPHANY FOUR

Homelessness Sunday & World Leprosy Day

9.30am           Choral Eucharist

Junior Church

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Sue Knight, Team Vicar

Hymns: 449, 308, 591                 Ps 48 (56) 

Herbert Sumsion in F

Henry Loosemore                O Lord, increase my faith   

William Mathias Jubilate

 

6.00pm           Choral Evensong

Officiant: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Preacher: John Anthony, Reader

Hymns:             604, 478,                       Ps 34, 1-10 (97)

William Smith Responses

Orlando Gibbons The Short Service

Christopher Tye Give almes of thy goods                      

 

Monday 29th   9.00am Morning Prayer

 

Tuesday 30th 5.30pm Evensong (Boys’ Choir)

Cantor: John Anthony, Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey

Hymns: 577, 534                Plainsong Responses  Ps 91

 

Wednesday 31st 10.30am Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

1.00pm Lunchtime Service

Officiant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector