Wednesday 24th December Christmas Eve
4pm Crib Service for Families
10.45pm Candlelit Midnight Mass (with carol singing from 10.30pm)
Thursday 25th December
Christmas Day
11am Festival Sung Eucharist
with carols
Preacher:
The Revd Stephen Coleman
Joseph Haydn - Little Organ Mass
T.L.de Victoria - O magnum
mysterium
J.S.Bach - Vom Himmel hoch da
komm ich Herr BWV 700
Sunday 28th December
The First Sunday of Christmas
11am Sung Eucharist
with cantor and organ
Preacher:
The Revd Stephen Coleman
Plainsong - Missa de Angelis
Thomas Mawdyke -
The Coventry Carol
Louis-Claude Daquin - Noel Suisse
Thursday 1st January
New Year’s Day
12 Noon – Eucharist
with carols to celebrate the New Year
Sunday 4th January
Feast of the Epiphany
11am Sung Eucharist
Preacher:
The Revd Stephen Coleman
Joseph Haydn - St Nicholas Mass
Felix Mendelssohn - When Jesus our Lord was born in Bethlehem
Peter Cornelius - The Three Kings
CHAPEL OPENING TIMES
The Chapel is normally open to visitors Monday - Friday 8am to 2.30pm. The Chapel is also open on
Saturdays for Occasional Offices and on Sundays for the 11am Sung Eucharist. Exceptons to weekday opening times are public holidays, private bookings, and staff annual leave.
ACCESSIBILITY
Step-free access to the Chapel is via a ramp through the main entrance. Please arrange in advance by contacting the Chapel office.
Audability: The Chapel's soundsystem is suitably fitted with
a loop system for pews directly
beneath the south gallery.
Fr Alan is our Assistant Priest. He works full-time at Church House as a Statistical Researcher.
After a career in the Civil Service, Fr Alan undertook research for a DPhil at Oxford University, under the supervision of the late Dr Geoffrey Rowell (bishop).
He was trained for the priesthood at Westcott House, Cambridge, and served his curacy in Stoke Newington. Staying within the Stepney Area of the Diocese of London, he became the Incumbent of St Mary's of Eton, Hackney Wick. He was adviser to the Bishop of Stepney on social and demographic change in inner East London, and co-author with Bob Jackson of "Another Capital Idea: Church Growth" in the Diocese of London 2003 – 2010.
Fr Alan has two children and continues his research into Church History, currently writing on the religious causes of the Crimean War.