This Festival of Lessons and Carols has been celebrated at St. Michael & All Angels since 1961. Its present form dates from the early part of the 20th century, although it incorporates much older …
1 day ago · Christmas Eve at Duke University Chapel In 1880 the Anglican bishop of Truro, E. W. Benson, crafted a festival service of nine lessons and carols for worship on Christmas Eve. Nearly …
The people sit to hear the lessons and stand to sing the carols The First Lesson: Gen 3:1-15 Adam and Eve rebel against God and are cast out of the Garden of Eden Carol 60 Creator Of The Stars Of …
1 day ago · † A Festival of Lessons and Carols † Prelude: 3:00 – Carols (various) 5:00 – Lo, How A Rose (McChesney); Away in a Manger (Page) All Rise
A Service of Lessons and Carols PROCESSIONAL HYMN “O Come, All Ye Faithful”
Therefore let us read and mark in Holy Scripture the tale of the loving purposes of God from the first days of our disobedience unto the glorious Redemption brought us by this Holy Child.
Nine lessons follow. Traditionally, the lessons are read in a defined order, beginning with a young chorister as lector, continuing with various members of the church community, ending with the …