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Holy Communion is celebrated on Sundays and weekdays at8am and on Thursdays and Saints’ Days at 12 noon also. Mattins is said on weekdays at 7.40am. Choral services are sung by Lay Clerks & Boy Choristers unless otherwise stated.

Canon-in-residence and Vice-Dean: 1st - 15th Canon Steve Pittis, 16th - 31st Canon Michael St.John-Channell


March
12  Friday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 EVENSONG
Responses: Clucas
Canticles: Gibbons  Fauxbourdon Service
Anthem: Poulenc  Vinea mea
2000 Compline - Winchester Cathedral Chamber Choir
13  Saturday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 EVENSONG
Responses: Moore
Canticles: Bairstow in G
Anthem: Howells  Come, my soul
Voluntary: Bossi  Scherzo in G minor
14  Sunday - The Fourth Sunday of Lent – Mothering Sunday
0800 Holy Communion (Canon Steve Pittis)
0945 MATTINS
Responses: Moore
Venite:  Elvey (single)
Benedicite: Stanford
Benedictus: Stanford in C
Anthem: Parsons  Ave Maria
Sermon: The Dean
Voluntary: JS Bach  Kyrie, Gott Heiliger Geist   BWV 671
1100

SUNG EUCHARIST
President and Homily: Canon Roland Riem
Setting: Berkeley  Missa brevis
Motet: Sharpe  Venite comedite
Voluntary: Buxtehude  Praeludium in F# minor BuxWV 146
Coffee will be served in the South Nave Aisle after this service – all are welcome

1530

EVENSONG – Girl Choristers and Lay Clerks
Responses: Radcliffe
Canticles: Jackson in G
Anthem: Poulenc  Litanies ŕ la Vierge Noire
Sermon: The Revd Duncan Strathie, Ministry Training Officer
Voluntary: Martin  Passacaille

15  Monday
0740 MATTINS
0800 Holy Communion
1730 EVENSONG – Men’s Voices in the Lady Chapel
Responses: Tallis
Canticles: Mundy  Service ‘in three partes’
Anthem: Tallis  The Lamentation of Jeremiah (i)
16  Tuesday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 EVENSONG
Responses: Byrd
Canticles: Bevan  Service on Tones IV & III
Anthem: Blow  Salvator mundi
17  Wednesday - Patrick, Bishop of Armagh, Missionary, Patron of Ireland, c460
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
0835 Cathedral Stillness
1400 King Edward V1 School (Southampton) Thanksgiving Service
1730 Evensong - said
18  Thursday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1200 Holy Communion
1730 EVENSONG
Responses: Byrd
Canticles: Byrd  Second Service
Anthem: Howells  Thee will I love
19  Friday - JOSEPH OF NAZARETH
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1200 Holy Communion
1730 EVENSONG
Responses: Byrd
Canticles: Lumsden  Service on plainsong tones
Anthem: Bullock  Give us the wings of faith
2030 Compline - Index Cantorum
20  Saturday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong - said
21  Sunday - The Fifth Sunday of Lent – Passiontide begins - Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, Reformation Martyr, 1556
0800 Holy Communion (Canon Michael St.John-Channell)
0945 MATTINS – Girl Choristers and Lay Clerks
Responses: Tomkins
Venite:  Ouseley (in A flat)
Benedicite: Stanford
Benedictus: Gibbons  Short Service
Anthem: Gibbons  O Lord, in thy wrath
Sermon: Canon Roland Riem
Voluntary: Harris  A Fancy
1100

SUNG EUCHARIST
President: The Dean  Homily: Canon Michael St.John-Channell
Setting: Byrd  Mass for five voices
Voluntary: Bruhns  “Great” Praeludium in E Minor
Coffee will be served in the South Nave Aisle after this service – all are welcome

1530 EVENSONG
Responses: Byrd
Canticles: Howells  Winchester Service
Anthem: Greene  Lord, let me know mine end
Sermon: The Revd Canon John Turpin, Vicar, Ringwood
Voluntary: Howells  Rhapsody IV
22  Monday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong - said
Cathedral Choir in recording session
23  Tuesday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong - said
Cathedral Choir in recording session
24  Wednesday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
0835 Cathedral Stillness
1730 Evensong - said
Cathedral Choir in recording session
25  Thursday - THE ANNUNCIATION OF OUR LORD TO THE BVM
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1200 Holy Communion
1630 Evensong - said
Cathedral Choir in recording session
26  Friday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong - said
2000 Compline - Winchester Cathedral Nave Choir
27  Saturday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 EVENSONG
Responses: Smith
Canticles: Mathias  Jesus College Service
Anthem: Walton  A Litany
Voluntary: Mathias  Berceuse
28  Sunday - PALM SUNDAY
0735 Mattins - said (Canon Roland Riem)
0800 Holy Communion (Canon Roland Riem)
1000 Procession from Westgate to the Cathedral
1030 SUNG EUCHARIST
President: Canon Michael St.John-Channell
Introits: Malcolm  Ingrediente Domine
Weelkes  Hosanna to the son of David
Litany:  Sweeney
Setting: Vierne  Messe solennelle
Voluntary: Vierne  Final (Symphonie III)
Coffee will be available in the Prior’s Hall after this service.  All are welcome.
1530 EVENSONG – Girl Choristers and Lay Clerks
Responses: Tomkins
Canticles: Byrd  Great Service
Anthem: Vittoria  Pueri Hebraeorum
Sermon:  Canon Steve Pittis
Voluntary: Jackson  Vivace (Organ Sonata No. 3)
1800 Taize Service (The Dean)
29  Monday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1200 Holy Communion
1730 EVENSONG – Men’s Voices in the Lady Chapel
Responses: Byrd/Quinney
Canticles: Dufay  Tone V
Anthem: Tallis  The Lamentation of Jeremiah (ii)
30  Tuesday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1200 Holy Communion
1730 EVENSONG
Responses: Smith
Canticles: Bevan Service on Tones VIII & III
Anthem: JS Bach  Komm, Jesu, komm
31  Wednesday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
0835 Cathedral Stillness
1200 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong - said

March

1  Thursday - MAUNDY THURSDAY
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1100

SOLEMN EUCHARIST with Blessing of Oils and Renewal of Ordination Commitment
President & Sermon: The Bishop
Setting: Mozart Spatzenmesse K 220
Voluntary: Psalm:

1730 Evensong - said
2  Friday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong (normally Choral)
3  Saturday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong (normally Choral)
4  Sunday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong (normally Choral)
5  Monday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong (normally Choral)
6  Tuesday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong (normally Choral)
7  Wednesday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong (normally Choral)
8  Thursday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1200 Holy Communion (Thursdays and Saints` Days only)
1730 Evensong (normally Choral)
9  Friday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong (normally Choral)
10  Saturday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong (normally Choral)
11  Sunday
0740 Mattins
0800 Holy Communion
1730 Evensong (normally Choral)


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Contacts
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cathedral.office@winchester-cathedral.org.uk
This List: Simon Barwood: 01962 857217; Fax: 01962 857201
simon.barwood@winchester-cathedral.org.uk
Media: Abha Thakor: 01962 737325; Fax: 01962 732593
communications@winchester.anglican.org

 

 

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