THE COLLEGIATE & PARISH CHURCH

OF ST. MARY, SWANSEA

Central Swansea Team Ministry

 

Services for November 2006

 

Wednesday 1st Feast of All Saints

10.30am Holy Communion

Celebrant: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

1.00pm Holy Communion

  Celebrant & Preacher:  Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

7.30pm Festal Eucharist

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector 

Hymns: 229, 232, 223     Ps 24, 1-6 (73)

Mass for four voices          William Byrd

 

Friday 3rd        5.30pm Evening Prayer

 

Saturday 4th   12.00pm Wedding Service (with choir)

Officiant: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector 

 

SUNDAY 5th   All Saints Sunday

9.30am           All-Age Eucharist

No Junior Church

Celebrant: & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Hymns: 377, 574, 232 (omit 5 & 6), 538

A New English Folk Mass

O come, ye servants of the Lord        Christopher Tye

Placare Christe servulis                       Marcel Dupré

 

11.30am Holy Baptism

Officiant: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

 

6.00pm           Choral Evensong for All Souls

Cantor: John Anthony, Reader    

Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Hymns: 11, 10, 482       

Plainsong Responses      Ps 23 (Walford Davies)

Collegium Regale              Herbert Howells

The Souls of the Righteous Geraint Lewis

 

Monday 6th     10.00am Holy Communion (Staff)

 

Tuesday 7th    5.30pm Evensong (Boys’ Choir)

Hymns: 504, 460                        Ps 50

 

Wednesday 8th10.30am Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

1.00pm Lunchtime Service

Officiant & Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

 

Thursday 9th   9.00am Morning Prayer

 

Friday 10th     5.30pm Evening Prayer

 

Saturday 11th Remembrance Day

11.00am Prayers and Guided Silence

12.45pm Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

 

SUNDAY 12th  Kingdom Two and Remembrance Sunday

9.30am           Choral Eucharist

Junior Church

Celebrant: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector,

Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

Hymns: 427, 81, 537      Ps 62, 5-12 (159)

William Harris in F

Open thy gates                      Julius Harrison

Epilogue                         Norman Gilbert

 

2.30pm British Legion Service of Remembrance with Civic & County Guests, representatives of Services and Youth Organisations

Officiant:s:  Revd Andrew Vessey & Revd Lionel Hopkins

Preacher: Rt Revd Anthony Pierce, Bishop of Swansea & Brecon

Contakion of the Dead

I heard a voice from heaven Thomas Tomkins

Justorum Animae                  William Byrd

Grand Chœur in D                        Alexandre Guilmant

 

6.00pm           Evening Prayer (said)

Officiant: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Preacher: John Anthony, Reader             Ps 46

 

Monday 13th   9.00am Morning Prayer

 

Tuesday 14th  5.30pm Evensong (Boys & Men)

Hymns: 223, 212                                 Ps 68, 19-36 (plainsong)

George Dyson in C minor             Plainsong Responses

 

Wednesday 15th10.30am Holy Communion

Celebrant: & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

1.00pm Lunchtime Service

Officiant & Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

 

Thursday 16th 9.00am Morning Prayer

 

Friday 17th     5.30pm Evening Prayer

 

Saturday 18th 12.45pm Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

3.00pm Holy Baptism

Officiant:: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

 

SUNDAY 19th Kingdom Three

9.30am           Choral Eucharist

Junior Church

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate 

Hymns: 368, 395, 430     Ps 16 (52)

Missa brevis                    Antonio Lotti

Thou knowest, Lord                  Henry Purcell

Prelude in G                    Johann Sebastian Bach

 

6.00pm           Choral Evensong

Cantor: John Anthony, Reader

Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Hymns: 481, 608, 556     

Bernard Rose Responses              Ps 95 (22)

Herbert Brewer in D       

And I saw a new heaven    Edgar L. Bainton

 

Tuesday 21st 5.30pm Evensong (Youth Choir)

Hymns: 496, 15                          Ps 78, 32-73

Eric Thiman in G                                   Plainsong Responses

 

Wednesday 22nd10.30am Holy Communion

Celebrant:  Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Preacher: John Anthony, Reader

1.00pm Lunchtime Service

Officiant & Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

Thursday 23rd Christ the King Arts Festival

(See Festival brochure for details)

9.00am Morning Prayer

8.00pm Festival Concert: Sinfonia Cymru & Chorus

 

Friday 24th 5.30pm Evening Prayer

7.00pm Festival Lecture: “Christ in Glory – The Coventry Tapestry”

by The Rector – at St Matthew’s Church

 

Saturday 25th 12.45pm Holy Communion

Officiant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

7.30pm Festival Concert: Swansea Bach Choir & Worms Head Brass Ensemble

 

SUNDAY 26th Feast Day of Christ the King

9.30am           Choral Eucharist

Junior Church

Celebrant: & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

Hymns:             563, 311, 398                Ps 93 (84)

Missa brevis Sancti Joannes de Deo  Joseph Haydn

Concerto in C                               J. S. Bach

           

No Evening Service

 

7.00pm           Festival Dance Performance: “Journey of the Magi”, Springs Dance Company

 

Monday 27th   Start of St Andrew’s-tide & Prayers for World Mission

9.00am Morning Prayer

 

Tuesday 28th 5.30pm Evensong (Boys’ Choir)

Hymns: 534, 490                        Ps 139

 

Wednesday 29th10.30am Holy Communion

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

1.00pm Lunchtime Service

Officiant & Preacher: Revd Kenneth Padley, Curate

                       

Thursday 30th Feast of St Andrew

9.00am Morning Prayer

12noon Holy Communion (Trinity Chapel)

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

 

Friday 1st December 5.30pm Evening Prayer

 

Saturday 2nd December

11.00am Informal Concert by West Glamorgan Schools’ Brass Bands & Ensembles

12.45pm Holy Communion (Trinity Chapel)

Celebrant & Preacher: Revd Andrew Vessey, Rector

7.30pm “Spirit of Christmas” - Candlelit Carols in aid of the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign