Monday, December 17, 2012

Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols - December 23rd @ 4:00pm

Join the community at St Paul's Cathedral as we being the celebration of Christmas with the traditional Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 23rd at 4:00 pm.

The cathedral choir will sing carol settings by William Whitehead, Matthew Owens, Francis Pott, the late Sir Philip Ledger, Morten Lauridsen, June Nixon and Ely Cathedral organist, Paul Trepte.

The congregation joins the choir in five Christmas hymns and the Nine Lessons conclude with the inspiring Prologue to the Gospel of John, which unfolds the mystery of the Incarnation, read by the Bishop of Huron, The Right Reverend Robert F. Bennett.

The service will be followed by a Festive Reception.

We look forward to seeing you!

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