Sunday 21 February 2016 10 am – CHOIR

2nd Sunday of Lent (C) Year of Luke

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Gen 15.5-12; Phil 3.17- 4.1; Lk 9.28-36 As Jesus prayed, the aspect of his face changed 

The organ will be silent to encourage Lenten reflection.

  • Mass setting: Missa VIII: de Angelis (Gregorian)
  • Motet: Hail Gladdening Light (Charles Wood). Text: Hail! gladdening Light, of His pure glory poured who is th’immortal Father, heavenly, blest,Holiest of Holies–Jesus Christ our Lord! Now we are come to the Sun’s hour of rest; the lights of evening round us shine; we hymn the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit divine! Worthiest art thou at all times to be sung with undefiled tongue, Son of our God, giver of life, alone: Therefore in all the world thy glories, Lord, they own. Amen. Original Greek text: Φώς ιλαρόν αγίας δόξης αθανάτου Πατρός, ουρανίου, αγίου, μάκαρος, Ιησού Χριστέ, ελθόντες επί τήν ηλίου δύσιν, ιδόντες φώς εσπερινόν, υμνούμεν Πατέρα, Υιόν, καί άγιον Πνεύμα, Θεόν, Αξιόν σε εν πάσι καιροίς υμνείσθαι φωναίς αισίαις, Υιέ Θεού, ζωήν ο διδούς, διό ο κόσμος σέ δοξάζει.
  • Communio: Visionem quam vidistis – Tell no one about the vision you have seen
  • Hymns: Attende Domine (chant); TIS 203 Fairest Lord Jesus ST ELISABETH