Sunday, March 25, 2018

Easter Day - Sunday, April 1, 2018

  • Organ: Andante in F Major (“Choeur de Voix humaines”), Op. 122, No. 7 – Louis-J.-A. Lefébure-Wely (1817-1869)
  • Opening Hymn: 206 Christ the Lord Is Risen Today
  • Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 (Anglican Chant)
  • Gradual Hymn: 223 Christ Is Risen
  • Offertory Hymn: 207 At the Lamb’s High Feast We Sing
  • Anthem: We Glorify Thy Name – Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
  • Communion Hymn: 208 Thou Hallowed Chosen Morn of Praise
  • Communion Motet: Awake My Heart with Gladness! - J. S. Bach, adapted by Franz Wuellner, edited by Laurence H. Davies
  • Closing Hymn: 224 Awake, Arise, Lift Up Your Voice
  • Organ: Prelude and Fugue in C Minor, BWV 549 – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

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Good Friday – Friday, March 30, 2018 @ 11:40am

  • St. Barnabas Church will be the final location in an ecumenical Good Friday Walk involving  five neighbourhood parishes and congregations. 
  • The Lutheran congregation will also take part in the service.
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  • Anthem: Intercessory Hymn – Edward German (1862-1936)

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Maundy Thursday – Thursday, March 29, 2018 at 6:00pm

  • Organ: Larghetto in D Minor (from 6 Pièces diverses en deux suites) – Eugène Gigout (1844-1925)
  • Opening Hymn: 74 For the Bread Which You Have Broken
  • Psalm 116:1, 10-17 (Anglican Chant)
  • Gradual Hymn: 57 Thou, Who at Thy First Eucharist
  • Offertory Hymn: 52 O God, Unseen Yet Ever Near
  • Anthem: Lighten Our Darkness – John J. Weatherseed
  • Lighten our darkness, we beseech thee O Lord;
    And by Thy great mercy defend us from all perils and dangers of this night,
    For the love of Thy only Son, our Saviour Jesus Christ. Amen.
  • Communion Hymn: 76 Thee We Adore, O Hidden Saviour, Thee
  • No closing hymn or postlude

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Sunday, March 18, 2018

Palm Sunday – Sunday, March 25, 2018

Service Music: Merbecke
  • Organ: Chorale Prelude on “Herzlich tut mich verlangen” (My heart is ever yearning), BWV 727 – J. S. Bach (1685-1750)
  • Opening Hymn: 181 All Glory, Laud, and Honour
  • Psalm 31:9-16 (Anglican Chant)
  • Gradual Hymn: 551 My Faith Looks Up to Thee
  • Offertory Hymn: 182 Ride On, Ride On in Majesty
  • Anthem: Daughters of Zion – Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
  • Daughters of Zion, weep for yourselves, and your children,
    For surely the days are coming, when they shall exclaim to the mountains:
    Fall down on us! And to the hills: Hide us!
              – Luke 23: 28-30
  • Communion Hymn: 611 Our Father, We Have Wandered
  • Closing Hymn: 602 Lift High the Cross
  • Organ: Toccata in B minor - Eugène Gigout (1844-1925)

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Sunday, March 11, 2018

Fifth Sunday in Lent – Sunday, March 18, 2018

  • Organ: Fantasia Chromatica, SwWV 258 - Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562-1621)
  • Opening Hymn: 607 Come, Let Us to the Lord Our God
  • Psalm 51:1-12 (Metrical Setting): Hymn 605 Have Mercy, Lord, on Us
  • Gradual Hymn: 626 The Lord Almighty Spoke the Word
  • Offertory Hymn: 202 There Is a Green Hill Far Away
  • Anthem: Turn Thy Face from My Sins – Thomas Attwood
  • Turn Thy face from my sins, and put out all my misdeeds.
    Make me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
    Cast me not away from Thy presence, and take not Thy Holy Spirit from me.

            – Text from Psalm 51: 9-11
  • Communion Hymn: 511 Lord Jesus, Think on Me
  • Closing Hymn: 533 Jesus, Lover of My Soul
  • Organ: Prelude in A Minor, BWV 543 – J. S. Bach (1685-1750)

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Sunday, March 4, 2018

Fourth Sunday in Lent – Sunday, March 11, 2018

  • Organ: Partite diverse sopra “Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig,” (Hail to Thee, Jesus, Kind of Heart), BWV 768 - Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  • Opening Hymn: 606 There’s a Wideness in God’s Mercy
  • Psalm 107:1-3, 17-22 (Anglican Chant)
  • Gradual Hymn: 604 Your Word, O God, a Living Sword
  • Offertory Hymn: 619 Fairest Lord Jesus
  • Anthem: Intercessory Hymn – Edward German (1862-1936)
  • Father omnipotent! Protect us, we pray Thee,
    Save thou our native land from those who would betray thee;
    God, keep thy children free, No other help have we,
    O Great Deliverer be Our Strength and Stay!
    Judge thou our cause, O Lord, in mercy befriend us!
    Thou, only thou art righteous, by thy grace defend us;
    Bind up the hearts that bleed; Guard us in time of need;
    Hear us, we humbly plead! In Thee we trust.
    Send out thy truth and light, the world round victorious!
    Shine through the nation’s soul in honour yet more glorious!
    Strong with thy spirit’s might, Aid us in freedom’s fight;
    Lord God, defend the right For evermore! Amen.

                  – Words by W. Herbert Scott
  • Communion Hymn: 54 Here, Lord, We Take the Broken Bread
  • Closing Hymn: 615 Just As I Am
  • Organ: Sortie in G Minor - Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wely (1817-1869)

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