All Saints Parish Paper margaret street, london w.1

APRIL 2012 £1.00

VICAR’S LETTER the worship of Holy Week, we are enabled The Actor Kevin Spacey, who is artistic to be not just a passive audience but active director of the Old Vic, has warned that participants, actors on stage. There are London theatres risk losing a whole those who have particular rôles, presiding generation of future audiences because of at the liturgy, preaching, reading, singing or spiralling ticket prices. He is trying to attract serving. But all of us are given a part. We commercial sponsorship to fund cheaper have a clear reminder of this at the beginning seats for young people. This is not just about on Palm Sunday with its street theatre. The ensuring the survival of an institution, but Liturgy of Palms in which we re-enact because he believes that the theatre can Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem, sing impart to us a greater understanding of the and carry our palm branches, out in Market world and other people. It can improve our Place, and then to church for the Liturgy of ability to communicate with others. the Passion in which we stand, like a Globe audience, through the dramatic choral setting Christianity can be seen as the drama of of the Passion Gospel. God’s relationship with his creation; the liturgy that celebrates that drama in word Not everything is activity. One thing we and sacrament, action and music, as theatre; learn at All Saints is to listen attentively the church building is the stage on which and receptively. This is best experienced at this drama takes place. Tenebrae of Wednesday in Holy Week, as we listen together in the gathering darkness Unless we stand through a performance while choir sings psalms and lessons, at the Globe, as people would have done in canticles and responsories. Shakespeare’s time, or sit in the front rows at one of those shows at which members of Then on Maundy Thursday, there is the the audience find themselves involved in the Washing of the Feet at Mass, the Procession action, theatre-going is a largely sedentary to the Altar of Repose, the Stripping of experience. This does not mean that there is the Altar; followed by the long hours of no audience participation, but it is primarily watching through the night as we struggle silent and internal; although even that not to fall asleep with the disciples. communicates something through body language, even in a darkened theatre. On Good Friday, we stand again as we hear the St John Passion sung. As the cross You will be reading this as we celebrate is carried through the church, we go down Holy Week: the central drama of the on our knees each time the sings: passion, death and resurrection of Christ. In “Behold, the wood of the cross on which 1 was hung the world’s salvation”. Then we clergy, servers and singers pray together. leave our places and join the procession of people coming forward to venerate the cross In church too, there is an expectant calm. I with the intimate physical act of a kiss. sometimes say to clergy that one of the most Christianity is about acts, not just ideas. important gifts we can bring to our people, before ever they or we open lips in worship, On Easter Eve, we gather in the darkness is quiet recollection, so that heart and mind of the courtyard. A bonfire is lit and as the are focused on God and we become a praying flames of the new fire leap heavenwards, the presence at the heart of the liturgy which Easter Candle is prepared and kindled. Like enables others to pray. Too many clergy the children of Israel following the pillar are afflicted with hyper-activity and seem of fire, we set off on our pilgrimage to the compelled to behave like the compere of a promised land of Easter. Holding our candles television game show, whipping the audience which shine with light taken from that of the into a frenzy. Too many congregations seem risen Christ, we hear again the rehearsal equally compelled to talk to each other of the story of salvation. We respond with before services, rather than listening to God. alternating silence and song, darkness and We have held on to a precious gift at All light, stillness and movement. Saints, one which benefits not just us, but those who come to worship with us. Fr Kevin Scully of St Matthew’s, Bethnal Green, one of the stream of ordinands called One practical way in which we can help from All Saints to serve the wider Church, those unfamiliar with our ways, would has sent me his new book. It is called be to reduce the confusing and distracting “Imperfect Mirrors” and it is the product array of books and paper we put into their of a sabbatical in which this former actor hands. At special times like Holy Week, we returned to the drama school in Sydney already have a single service booklet with where he had trained. He set out to explore the hymnal. This will now be our practice ways in which clergy and others who take every Sunday. It will mean some extra cost part in the celebration of the liturgy might but will be worth it. improve their performance skills for the benefit of other participants. He passes Theatre is expensive to mount and Kevin on some useful lessons about the use of Spacey is looking to business for help with sound and space and movement, about the cost. Good liturgy does not come cheap preparation and understanding. As those either. We have to find the costs of running who know him would expect, he has some God’s theatres without ticket sales, public trenchant comments about some popular but or private subsidies. We have to rely on superficial trends in contemporary worship. the generosity of those who worship here, whose lives have been so changed for the He stresses the importance of preparation. better by their sharing in the drama of faith, Here at All Saints, where he used to be a the mystery play of salvation, that they see server, there is a lot to get ready both ‘on their part in the drama of God’s mission as stage’ and ‘behind the scenes’. Books, being to make this available to others. There vessels and vestments have to be in place. are significant stages in our spiritual life Music and movement has to be rehearsed. when, in the language of the theatre, we are All that done, in good time, silence falls and moved from being in the audience to being

2 members of the cast and the “angels” who “at my post”. The problem for a monastery make the play possible. (and by implication a parish), says Sr Ruth, is that the consequences of people not being Some of us have been reading and studying at their post are not immediately obvious together the Archbishop of Canterbury’s but are very real. “Nothing is more helpful Lent Book, “Love Unknown”, by Sr Ruth and stimulating for a community than Burrows. It is the distillation of her long life general fervour — each one aware of of discipleship as a Carmelite nun. I found their obligations and determined to fulfil again on my shelves an earlier book of hers them… whereas frequent absence…affect on the Carmelite tradition. Carmelite life the morale of the whole.” combines work and recreation together (we have lots of both at All Saints), a serious She goes on to say that the liturgy commitment to both private prayer (at least “is bigger than ourselves. Our own two hours each day) and the common prayer participation may seem poverty-stricken of the liturgy: the “Work of God”. to us, but provided we are doing our best, our little curl of incense is caught up in the , she says, “Work” “is often laborious, great column of prayer rising continually and calls for great sacrifice and we must be from Jesus and his Church.” prepared for this in our ‘work’.” Therese of Lisieux, a Carmelite saint, grasped the With my best wishes for Holy Week and spiritual value of the daily round and its Easter, importance to the Church. Even when sick Yours in Christ, and dying, she would strive to be, as she said Alan Moses LONDON CALLING: A COMMUNITY QUESTION TIME Wednesday April 18th 7.30 p.m. at the Church of the Annunciation, Bryanston Street Following from previous successful events on ‘community’, The Church of Annunciation will be hosting a Question Time format debate about the mechanics, prospects and importance of inner city communities. The event will be hosted by Adam Boulton of Sky News, and will feature: l Ed Vaizey, MP Minister for the Arts l Karen Buck, MP for Westminster North l Simon Hughes, MP for Southwark and Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats. There will be drinks before, and a buffet dinner afterwards. Tickets will be £20 per person. Please email [email protected] for details or to reserve a place, or call William Murray on 020 7549 6611. We hope to fill the Annunciation for the exciting venture, so please come and invite your friends. Bible Study Please note that to avoid a a clash with the London Calling Community Question Time, the April Bible Study will now be on Thursday April 19th.

3 DIARY DATES Monday 26 March — Annunciation of Our Lord to the Blessed Virgin Mary 8.00 a.m. and 1.10 p.m. only, Low Masses at All Saints 7.00 p.m. High Mass at The Annunciation, Bryanston Street Celebrant and Preacher: Michael Colclough

Palm Sunday, Holy Week and Easter 1 - 8 April Please see separate notice.

Saturday 14 April 4.00 p.m. Choral Evensong sung by former choristers from the Choir School with Harry Bramma, organ. Music includes: Canticles by C.S. Lang and Exsultate Jubilate by Louis Halsey.

Saturday 21 April 3.00 p.m. Poetry Tea at Pamela Botsford’s. All welcome. Please bring poems or prose on the subject of ‘Illusions’. If you would like to come please tell Pamela or Sandra Wheen, or ring Sandra on 020 7637 8456 leaving your name and phone number. Please book early as space is limited. Cost £6 towards the All Saints Restoration Appeal.

Thursday 3 May 7.05 p.m. HOLY HOUR led by Fr John Pritchard

Friday 11 - Sunday 13 May Parish Retreat at Bishop Woodford House, Ely. Led by Bishop Graeme Knowles. Please contact Martin Woolley for further details 020 7436 2858 or 07976 275383 or by email [email protected]

Thursday 17 May ASCENSION DAY 6.30 p.m. High Mass Preacher: Bishop Sunday 24 June 7.45 p.m. A Diamond Jubilee Summer Concert by The Choir of All Saints “coronation music fROM five centuries”. Please see separate advertisement in this issue. Fr Gregory Seach — Our Holy Week Preacher Gregory Seach was born and raised in for 10 years. These ten years included one Sydney, Australia, and is a cradle Anglican year’s exchange teaching in Hertfordshire, (though he is sufficiently ancient to have and it was during that year that he first been baptized and confirmed in “the Church worshipped in All Saints — on Ash of England in Australia”, as it was then Wednesday 1994. called!). After studies at the University of Sydney, where (for a time) he considered On his return to Australia, and following being a lawyer, he taught English, history long conversations with Frs Austin Day and drama in an Anglican boarding school and Michael Bowie (successive rectors of 4 Christ Church St Lawrence, Sydney), he to Cambridge and completed a PhD at moved to Melbourne, where his theological Clare College. He has been Dean and studies occured at Trinity College in the Fellow of Clare since 2008, where he is University of Melbourne. He was ordained also Director of Studies in and in St Paul’s Cathedral in the Diocese of Religious Studies. He teaches courses in Melbourne. After a curacy in suburban Christian Theology and Theology and Melbourne (in the parish church where Literature in the faculty of Divinity. Barry Humphries was baptized!), he came

CONFESSIONS IN HOLY WEEK Monday 2 April 12.00 - 1.00 p.m. Fr John Barrie 5.00 - 6.00 p.m. Fr John Pritchard

Tuesday 3 April 12.00 - 1.00 p.m. The Vicar 5.00 - 6.00 p.m. Fr Gerald Beauchamp

Wednesday 4 April 12.00 - 1.00 p.m. Fr John Pritchard 5.00 - 6.00 p.m. Fr Julian Browning

Maundy Thursday 5 April 12.00 - 1.00 p.m. Fr John Gaskell 4.45 - 5.45 p.m. The Vicar

Good Friday 6 April 11.00 a.m. - 12.00 noon The Vicar

Holy Saturday 7 April 5.00 - 6.00 p.m. Fr John Pritchard Good Shepherd Sunday: Visiting Preachers

The Fourth Sunday of Easter (April 29th) Senior Selection Secretary at the Ministry is called ‘Good Shepherd Sunday’ because Division of the Archbishops’ Council. the Gospel at the Eucharist is part of the Good Shepherd passage in St John’s Gospel. At Evensong: Fr Nicholas Papadopoulos, It is a day on which we pray for vocations the Vicar of St Peter’s, Eaton Square, who to the priesthood so that the Church might is now Director of Ordinands for the Two have pastors. Cities Episcopal Area.

We welcome two preachers who are Fr Stephen has two reasons for being involved in the promotion and discernment here. The other being the baptism of Emilia of vocations. Gralka. Emilia’s father Nick and Stephen were schoolboys together in their home At High Mass: Fr Stephen Ferns who is town of Stamford.

5 ALL SAINTS, MARGARET STREET, WI www.allsaintsmargaretstreet.org.uk HOLY WEEK AND EASTER 2012 PALM SUNDAY, 1 APRIL l0.45 a.m. Liturgy of Palms in Market Place, Procession to Church and High Mass Preacher: The Revd Dr Gregory Seach, Dean of Clare College, Cambridge (our preacher throughout Holy Week this year). 6.00 p.m. Solemn Evensong and Solemn Benediction Preacher: Fr Gregory Seach Monday - Wednesday in Holy Week, 2, 3 and 4 April 6.30 p.m. Low Mass with Homily by Fr Gregory Seach Low Masses also at 8.00 a.m. and 1.10 p.m. WEDNESDAY 4 April 7.30 p.m. Tenebrae for Maundy Thursday sung by the Choir of All Saints

MAUNDY THURSDAY, 5 APRIL 6.30 p.m. Concelebrated High Mass of the Lord’s Supper Preacher: Fr Gregory Seach

GOOD FRIDAY, 6 APRIL 12.00 noon The Preaching of the Passion Preacher: Fr Gregory Seach 1.00 p.m. The Solemn Liturgy Preacher: Fr Gregory Seach 6.30 p.m. Stations of the Cross HOLY SATURDAY, 7 APRIL 12.00 noon Liturgy of the Day 9.00 p.m. High Mass of the Easter Vigil Preacher: Fr Gregory Seach EASTER DAY, SUNDAY 8 APRIL 11.00 a.m. Procession, Blessing of the Easter Garden, Baptism and High Mass Preacher: The Vicar 6.00 p.m. Solemn Evensong, Te Deum and Solemn Benediction Preacher: Fr John Pritchard

6 7 ALL SAINTS MARGARET STREET LONDON W1 Reg Charity Number 1132985 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL (The Trustees) FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31st 2011 — Part 1

Administrative Information The Parish Church of All Saints St Marylebone is situated in Margaret Street, in the West End of London, in the City of Westminster. It is part of the Diocese of London within the . The correspondence address is: All Saints’ Parish Office, 7 Margaret Street, London W1W 8JG. Bankers: National Westminster Bank plc, Great Portland Street Branch, PO Box 2027, 125 Great Portland Street, London W1W 6AX Auditor: Civvals, Chartered Accountants and Registered Auditors, 5th Floor, Marble Arch House, 66 - 68 Seymour Street, London W1H 5AF. Inspecting Architect: Colin Kerr Esq BA, B. Arch, Dip Cons (ICCROM) Molyneux Kerr Architects, Unit 14, 112 Tabernacle Street, London EC2A 4LE

The Parochial Church Council (PCC) The Parochial Church Council is a corporate body established by the Church of England under the Parochial Church Councils Powers Measure 1956. The method of appointment of PCC members is set out in the Church Representation Rules. Public Benefit The primary object of the PCC is the promotion of the Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to the doctrines and practices of the Church of England. Induction and training There is no formal induction process for new members of the PCC. However literature is made available to new members explaining the responsibilities and duties of Trustees. Members of the PCC also attend training courses arranged by the Diocese. Responsibilities of members of the PCC as Trustees Charity Law requires the PCC to prepare financial statements for each financial year which give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the PCC, and of the incoming resources and application of the resources of the PCC for that period. These financial statements are set out in a separate document. There are two charities which are connected with the All Saints’ PCC. The All Saints’ Church Marylebone Choir and Music Trust (Reg. Charity No, 802994), which has as its object to maintain and promote the performance and appreciation of church music in Marylebone, and in particular at All Saints. 8 The All Saints Foundation (Reg. Charity No. 273390), which includes among its objects the maintenance and repair of the Parish Church of All Saints. Both charities can be contacted at the correspondence address.

Incumbent: Prebendary L.A. Moses Assistant : The Revd J. Pritchard (from July 1st 2011) Honorary Assistant : The Revd G. Beauchamp The Revd J. Browning Prebendary J. Gaskell Parish Administrator: Mr D. Davis

Churchwardens: Mr J. Forde Mr C. Self Parochial Church Council 2011 Prebendary A. Moses*** Vicar (Chairman) The Revd J. Pritchard Assistant Priest (from (1/7/11) Mr J. Forde Churchwarden (Vice Chairman) Mr C Self Churchwarden Dr D. Thomas* Hon Secretary Mr P. Hartley Hon Treasurer (elected until 10/4/11, co-opted member from 17/4/11) Mr D. Brash Mr R. Oram (from 10/4/11) Mr R. Buchanan* Mr K. Postance Mr R. Clutterham (until 10/4/11) Mr G. Prince (from 10/4/11) Miss G. Dare (from 10/4/11) Mr C. Stephens* (from 1/6/11) Mr D. Fielden (from 10/4/11) Mr C. Swift** Mr A. Hargreaves-Smith*** Miss P. Thompson* (until 31/5/11) Dr N. Hartman Mr S. Voy Miss C. Hodgetts (from 10/4/11) Mr Q. Williams Mrs M. Leggett Mrs J. Windham Mr I. Marsh Mr G. Woodcock Miss F. O’Neil Mr M. Woolley* Mr J. McWhinney *** Member of General Synod *Member of Deanery Synod ** Member of Diocesan Synod Standing Committee Preb A. Moses (Chairman) Mr J. Forde Dr D. Thomas Mr C. Self Mr K. Postance Mr P. Hartley Miss F. O’Neil (from 17/4/11) Mr Q. Williams (until 17/4/11) Mrs J. Windham (until 17/4/11) Mr G. Woodcock (from 17/4/11)

Electoral Roll Officer Miss C. T. Burling Children’s Advocate Mrs J. Drake

9 Director of Music Mr P. Brough Senior Sidesman Mr K. Postance Head Server Mr C. Stephens Mission Committee Preb A. Moses Mrs J. Drake (Chairman) Mrs C. Brown Miss F. O’Neil Mr G. McKee (resigned Nov 2011) Mr C. Self Health and Safety Committee Preb A. Moses Mr C. Self (Chairman) Mr S. Voy Mr C. Williams Mr Q. Williams Buildings Committee Preb A. Moses Mr M. Fleming Mr J. Forde Mr K. Postance (Chairman) Mr C. Self Mr P. Weston Events and Catering Committee Preb A. Moses Mrs J. Drake Miss M. Ellis Miss C. Hodgetts Mrs D. Prior, Mr C. Self (Chairman) Mr P. Weston Restoration Appeal Committee Preb A. Moses (Chairman) Revd G. Beauchamp Dr H. Bramma Mr J. Forde Mr J. McWhinney Miss F. O’Neil Mr C. Self Mr G. Woodcock Publicity Committee The responsibilities of the Publicity Committee have been taken over by the Restoration Appeal Committee. All Saints Club Management Committee Preb A. Moses (Chairman) Mrs E. Cardoso Mr S. Cardoso Miss C. Hodgetts Mr G. Prince Mr C. Self Mr M. Woolley Cell of our Lady of Walsingham and All Saints Mrs J. Windham (Chairman) Revd G. Beauchamp (until November 23rd) Revd J. Pritchard (from November 23rd) Mr R. Buchanan Mr J. Forde Mrs R. Postance Mr C. Self Mr C. Swift

REVIEW OF 2011 The Electoral Roll keeping the Roll up to date. The Electoral Roll numbered 255 on Risk Assessment December 31st 2011. This is a net increase The various aspects of Risk Assessment are of four since December 2010. Membership being reviewed. Two areas of risk continue to of the Electoral Roll of any parish should be well monitored, namely Child Protection indicate a commitment to that parish and and Health and Safety. comes with some responsibilities, not least financial. For a parish like All Saints Child Protection with its scattered and constantly changing The Council carried out the annual review congregation, the Roll is an essential of its Child Protection Policy, and on working document, and the Council is the advice of Mrs Drake, the Children’s very grateful to Miss Burling, the Electoral Advocate, decided that there was no need Roll Officer for her continued diligence in for any changes to be made. We can report

10 that no matters have been brought to the attention of the Children’s Advocate during Sundays and the last year. Solemnities Health and Safety Music and Readings The Health and Safety Committee, chaired by Mr Self continue to monitor all aspects l SUNDAY 1 APRIL of Health and Safety on the Council’s behalf, and bring to its attention any matters PALM SUNDAY which they consider necessary. Towards the end of the year the Committee decided LITURGY OF PALMS, that a review of the Fire Risk Assessment, PROCESSION AND High and Health and Safety Policy should be Mass at 10.45 a.m. undertaken. The Council is grateful to At the start of the Liturgy of Palms: the members of the Committee for their Pueri Hebræorum — Palestrina vigilance on its behalf. Palm Gospel: Mark 11: 1 - 11 To be continued Blessing of Palms: Hosanna Filio David! — Vale 100 YEARS AGO Processional Hymns: 509, 511, Lift high the Cross Maundy Thursday Introit: Domine, ne longe At 8.30 p.m. the Revd T.W. Roberts of Mass: Mass in B flat — Rachmaninov St Augustine’s, Kilburn, will preach the Lessons: Isaiah 50: 4 - 9a Stations of the Cross. The Stations will Psalm 31 be shown in large limelight pictures at the Philippians 2: 5 - 11 entrance of the chancel. On this occasion, Hymn: 425 owing to the darkness of the Church the Gospel: The Passion according to Mark outer gates will be closed when the Service Preacher: The Revd Dr Gregory Seach, begins and no further admissions will be Dean, Clare College, Cambridge permitted. Anthem: God so loved the world — Stainer A hundred years later, we began using Hymns: 273 (T 302), 465, 86 our new set of stations by Susanna Rust last year. The first fourteen were the Solemn Evensong traditional subjects. They were the focus of at 6.00 p.m. a Sunday evening service at the beginning Psalm: 69: 1 - 20 of Passiontide with the images projected Lessons: Isaiah 5: 1 - 7 on a large screen at the chancel, just as Mark 12: 1 - 12 100 years ago. We now have seven more Office Hymn: 79 stations by Susanna which are on events in Canticles: Service in B flat the biblical passion story. These were the — Rachmaninov focus of a Service of Readings and Music Anthem: O Saviour of the world for Passiontide on March 25th. Once again — Ouseley the images were projected onto a screen at Preacher: Fr Gregory Seach the chancel so that all could see. Hymn: 90 11 Solemn BENEDICTION FRIDAY 6 APRIL O Salutaris: Rachmaninov Hymn: 91 GOOD FRIDAY Tantum Ergo: Rachmaninov THE SOLEMN LITURGY OF THE PASSION AT 1.00 p.m. WEDNESDAY 4 APRIL Lessons: Isaiah 52: 13 - 53: end WEDNESDAY Psalm 22: 1- 11 Hebrews 10: 16 - 25 IN HOLY WEEK Hymn: 379 TENEBRAE AT 7.30 p.m. Gospel: The Passion according to St John The offices of Mattins and Lauds for Preacher: Fr Gregory Seach Maundy Thursday. At the Veneration: The Reproaches, 95 Liturgy of the Sacrament: 79 (Choir) thursDAY 4 APRIL Hymns: 97, 98 MaunDY Thursday Communion Motet: Crucifixus — Lotti HIGH MASS OF THE LORD’S SATURDAY 7 APRIL SUPPER at 6.30 p.m. Introit: Nos autem EASTER EVE Mass: Kyrie/Gloria: Communion HIGH MASS OF THE EASTER Service in F — Darke Sanctus/Benedictus/Agnus Dei VIGIL AT 9.00 p.m. — Mass X Mass: Messe Solennelle — Vierne Lessons: Exodus 12: 1 - 4, 11 - 14 The Liturgy of the Word: Psalm 116 Genesis 1: 1 – 2: 4a 1 Corinthians 11: 23 - 26 Psalm 136 Hymn: 279 (T 182) Genesis 22: 1 - 18; Psalm 16 Gospel: John 13: 1- 17, 31b - 35 Exodus 14: 10 - 31, 15: 20 - 21 Preacher: Fr Gregory Seach Canticle of Moses At the washing of feet: (Exodus 15: 1 - 13) Mandatum novum; Isaiah 55: 1 - 11 Canticle, Isaiah 12 Postquam surrexit (plainsong); Ezekiel 36: 24 - 28; Psalm 42 Ubi caritas — Duruflé Romans 6: 3 - 11 Anthem: Christus factus est Hymn: 119 — Bruckner Gospel: Mark 16: 1 - 8 Hymns: 302, 513 Preacher: Fr Gregory Seach At the Procession to the Altar of Repose: The Litany: Litany of Thanksgiving for 268 (R) the Resurrection (arr Kitchen) Stripping of the Altar: Offertory Hymn: 296 (i) Psalm 22 (NEH 515) Hymns: 102, 113, 124 Gospel of the Watch: Matthew 26: 30 - end Voluntary: Fanfare and Gothic March —Weitz

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HIGH MASS AND HOLY High Mass at 11.00 a.m. BAPTISM at 11.00 a.m. Entrance Hymn: 106 (T 219; v 4 Descant Processional: Hail! Festal Day; 119 — Caplin) Introit: Resurrexi Introit: Quasi modo Mass: Mass in D — Mozart Mass: Missa Choralis — Bruckner Lessons: Acts 10: 34 - 43 Lessons: Acts 4: 32 - 35 Psalm 118: 14 - 23 Psalm 133 1 Corinthians 15: 1 - 11 1 John 1: 1 - 2: 2 Hymn: 110 (v 3 Descant — Benson) Hymn: 125 (omit *) Gospel: John 20: 1 - 18 Gospel: John 20: 19 - end Preacher: The Vicar Preacher: Fr Julian Browning Prebendary Alan Moses Creed: Credo III At the Procession to the Font: Anthem: Surrexit pastor bonus Litany of Thanksgiving for — Lheritier the Resurrection (arr Kitchen) Hymns: 389, 121, 173 Anthem: Regina cœli — Mascagni Voluntary: Toccata in F BWV 540 Hymns: 115, 123, 120 — Bach Voluntary: Toccata (Symphonie V) — Widor Solemn Evensong at 6.00 p.m. Solemn Evensong Psalm: 143: 1 - 11 at 6.00 p.m. Lessons: Isaiah 26: 1 - 9, 19 Psalm: 105 Luke 24: 1 - 12 Lessons: Ezekiel 37: 1 - 14 Office Hymn: 101 (omit *) Luke 24: 13 - 35 Canticles: Service in G — Stanford Office Hymn: 101 (omit *) Anthem: Surgens Jesus — Philips Canticles: Collegium Regale — Wood Preacher: Fr Gerald Beauchamp Anthem: Christus resurgens Hymn: 112 — Richauffort Preacher: Fr John Pritchard BENEDICTION Hymn: 117 O Salutaris: Bach (No 1) Hymn: 255 SOLEMN BENEDICTION Tantum Ergo: Bach (No 1) O Salutaris: French Chant Voluntary: Toccata and Fugue in Te Deum: Solemn Tone D minor (Dorian) — Bach Tantum Ergo: Henschel Voluntary: Paean — Harwood

13 l SUNDAY 22 APRIL l SUNDAY 29 APRIL EASTER 3 EASTER 4 High Mass at 11.00 a.m. High Mass and Baptism Entrance Hymn: 103 (v 4 Descant at 11.00 a.m. — Caplin) Entrance Hymn: 205 Introit: Misericordia Domini Introit: Jubilate Deo Mass: Spatzenmesse — Mozart Mass: Missa ‘Che fa oggi il mio sole’ Lessons: Acts 3: 12 - 19 — Allegri Psalm 4 Lessons: Acts 4: 5 - 12 1 John 3: 1 - 7 Psalm 23 Hymn: 114 1 John 3: 16 - end Gospel: Luke 24: 36b - 48 Hymn: 107 Preacher: The Vicar, Gospel: John 10: 11 - 18 Prebendary Alan Moses Preacher: Fr Stephen Ferns, Ministry Creed: Credo II Division, Church House Anthem: Haec dies — Byrd Anthem: Alleluia — Thomson Hymns: 118, 279, 119 Hymns: 282, 463 (ii), 436 Voluntary: Hymne au Soleil — Vierne (v 4 Descant — Blake) Voluntary: Christ ist erstanden BWV 627 Solemn Evensong — Bach at 6.00 p.m. Psalm: 142 Solemn Evensong Lessons: Deuteronomy 7: 7 - 13 at 6.00 p.m. Revelation 2: 1 - 11 Psalm: 81: 8 - 16 Office Hymn: 101 (omit *) Lessons: Exodus 16: 4 - 15 Canticles: Service in E flat (No 1) Revelation 2: 12 - 17 — Wood Office Hymn: 101 (omit *) Anthem: Ye choirs of new Jerusalem Canticles: Collegium Magdalenæ — Stanford — Leighton Preacher: Fr Julian Browning Anthem: My beloved spake — Hadley Hymn: 430 Preacher: Fr Nicholas Papadopoulos Vicar of St Peter’s, Eaton BENEDICTION Square and Area Director O Salutaris: Elgar (No 3) of Ordinands Hymn: 102 Hymn: 104 Tantum Ergo: de Séverac Voluntary: Magnificat Primi Toni BENEDICTION BuxWV 204 — Buxtehude O Salutaris: Paul Brough Hymn: 487 (T 447) Tantum Ergo: Paul Brough Voluntary: Flourish for an occasion — Harris

14 ALL SAINTS Vicar: PARISH PAPER Prebendary Alan Moses 020 7636 1788 / 9961 Assistant Priest: Subscription Rates: The Revd John Pritchard 020 7636 1788 12 issues inc. postage and packing: Honorary Assistant Priests: UK £15.00 The Revd Gerald Beauchamp 020 7258 0724 Europe (Airmail) £22.00 The Revd Julian Browning 020 7286 6034 Zones 1 & 2: £23.00 Prebendary John Gaskell 020 8858 9589 (Surface Mail Printed paper rate) Parish Administrator: Mr Dennis Davis 020 7636 1788 / 9961 STEWARDSHIP AT e-mail: [email protected] ALL SAINTS Sundays Low Mass at 6.30 p.m. (Sat), 8.00 a.m. All matters relating to Stewardship should be and 5.15 p.m. Morning Prayer 10.20 a.m. HIGH MASS and SERMON at 11.00 a.m. addressed to the Stewardship Administrator, SOLEMN EVENSONG, SERMON and Mr Dennis Davis, c/o All Saints Vicarage, BENEDICTION at 6.00 p.m. 7, Margaret Street, London W1W 8JG Monday to Friday Morning Prayer at 7.30 a.m. FRIENDS OF Low Mass at 8.00 a.m., 1.10 p.m. and 6.30 p.m. ALL SAINTS Confessions from 12.30 - 1.00 p.m. and 5.30 p.m Evening Prayer at 6.00 p.m. The Friends support the work of this centre of Saturday Morning Prayer at 7.30 a.m. Christian witness and worship, teaching and Low Mass at 8.00 a.m. and 6.30 p.m.* spiritual counsel, through their prayers, their (* First Mass of Sunday) financial help and their concern. Confessions 5.30 p.m., Please write for further information to The Evening Prayer 6.00 p.m. Friends’ Secretary at the address below. Confessions are also heard by appointment 020 7636 1788 PARISH ORGANISATIONS Instruction in the catholic faith as taught by the Church of England can be obtained on application to Please write c/o any of the priests, who will also give help in preparing The Vicarage, for the sacraments. 7, Margaret Street, London W1W 8JG PARISH OFFICIALS www.allsaintsmargaretstreet.org.uk Churchwardens: e-mail: [email protected] Mr John Forde 020 7592 9855 Mr Christopher Self 020 8858 6370 All Saints Church Marylebone Choir PCC Secretary: and Music Trust Fund Dr Dilys Thomas 020 7794 3626 Administrator: Mr Geoffrey Woodcock Hon Treasurer: Mr Patrick Hartley 020 7607 0060 All Saints Foundation Director of Music: Administrator: Mr Damon Brash Mr Paul Brough 020 8655 3361 Friends of All Saints Associate Director of Music: Secretary: Mrs Juliet Windham Mr Charles Andrews 01580 240575 Electoral Roll Officer: Parish Paper Subscriptions Miss Catherine Burling c/o 020 7636 1788 c/o The Parish Office

15 CALENDAR AND INTENTIONS FOR APRIL 2012

1 X PALM SUNDAY OUR PARISH AND PEOPLE 2 Monday of Holy Week Church Army Hostels 3 Tuesday of Holy Week Persecuted Christians 4 Wednesday of Holy Week Renewal in witness 5 Maundy thursday Thanksgiving for the Eucharist 6 Good friday The needs of the World 7 HOLy Saturday Preparations for Easter 8 X EASTER DAY OUR PARISH AND PEOPLE 9 Monday of Easter Week Thanksgiving for the Resurrection 10 Tuesday of Easter Week Thanksgiving for the Resurrection 11 Wednesday of Easter Week Friends of All Saints 12 Thursday of Easter Week Unity 13 Friday of Easter Week Those in need 14 Saturday of Easter Week Thanksgiving for the Resurrection 15 X 2nd SUNDAY OF EASTER OUR PARISH AND PEOPLE 16 Isabelle Gilmore Parochial Church Council 17 The homeless 18 The Emergency Services 19 St Alphege Unity 20 Those in need 21 St Anselm Teachers of the Faith 22 X 3rd SUNDAY OF EASTER OUR PARISH AND PEOPLE 23 St George, martyr, patron of England The people of England 24 Mellitus, bishop; Seven Martyrs of the Melanesian Brotherhood The unemployed 25 St Mark the Evangelist Our witness to the Faith 26 Unity 27 Christina Rossetti, poet Those in need 28 Peter Chanel, missionary, martyr USPG 29 X 4th SUNDAY OF EASTER OUR PARISH AND PEOPLE 30 Pandita Mary Ramabai, translator Translators of the Scriptures

Please note: All Friday Masses are ‘for those in need’ — intercessions from the board inside church are used on these days.

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