The Cathedral Church of Saint David
10am Christmas Day 2013 Family Communion Preacher: The Very Rev’d Richard Humphrey Celebrant: The Right Rev’d John Harrower OAM Proclaiming Jesus as Lord in the heart of Hobart. St. David’s Cathedral, Hobart Introit: Sing Noel! B. Dardeff Wise men and shepherds and all, come to the cattle stall. Sung by the Children’s Choir Follow the star in the sky; come to the holy child. at the Nave Altar Christ is born today! Christ is born today! Noel! Sing noel. Noel! Glad tidings tell. Mary, so sweet and mild, sings to her Jesus child. Christ is born today! Christ is born today! We, too, shall sing at His birth; sing of peace on earth. Christ is born today! Christ is born today! Opening Hymn: Hark! the herald angels sing Words: Charles Wesley et al. Music: Felix Mendelssohn Hark! the herald angels sing Christ, by highest heav’n adored, Glory to the new-born King, Christ, the everlasting Lord, Peace on earth, and mercy mild, Late in time behold him come, God and sinners reconciled. Offspring of a virgin’s womb. Joyful, all ye nations, rise, Veiled in flesh the Godhead see! Join the triumph of the skies; Hail, the incarnate Deity! With the angelic host proclaim, Pleased as Man with man to dwell, Christ is born in Bethlehem. Jesus, our Immanuel. Hark! The herald angels sing Glory to the new-born King. Hail, the heav’n-born Prince of Peace! Hail, the Sun of Righteousness! Light and life to all he brings, Ris’n with healing in his wings.
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