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Upcoming Special Services
Dec. 4 Second Sunday of Advent
8 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Rite I
9 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite II
11:15 a.m. Advent Lessons and Carols, LivestreamedDec. 11 Third Sunday of Advent
8 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Rite I
9 a.m. Our Lady of Guadalupe, Livestreamed
11:15 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Rite II, LivestreamedDec. 18 Fourth Sunday of Advent
8 a.m. Holy Eucharist, Rite I
9 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite II
11:15 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite II, LivestreamedDec. 22
7:30 p.m. Blue Christmas Holy Eucharist, LivestreamedSundays
All services in Bethell HallMorning Prayer (podcast)
All services are Central Time.
8 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite I, spoken service, no music
9 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite II (Expansive Language*), traditional Liturgy with diverse music designed with young children in mind
11:15 a.m., Holy Eucharist, Rite II, traditional liturgy and music* Expansive Language: We have incorporated slightly different wording into the Eucharistic Prayer during this service. A resolution passed at the 2018 General Convention that allows for the trial use of more inclusive language during our liturgies, which is referred to as the “Expansive Language” version of Rite II Eucharistic Prayers A, B, and D.
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Holy Hikes and Holy Kayaks Third Saturdays, 9 a.m., Location changes monthly
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Category Archives: Music Notes
Music Notes | First Sunday of Advent
The Advent evening hymn ‘Veni redemptor gentium’ (Come, Savior of the nations) is among the oldest Western hymns. It is reliably attributed to St Ambrose, Bishop of Milan in the fourth century, who was largely responsible for introducing strophic hymnody … Continue reading
Music Notes | The Feast of Christ the King
The Feast of Christ the King was instituted in the Roman Catholic Church by Pope Pius XI in 1925 to remind the faithful of their allegiance to God rather than to earthly rulers (specifically, Mussolini) and was taken up by other … Continue reading
Music Notes | Feast of All Saints’ Day (Observed)
On 1 November the Western Church celebrates All Saints’ Day (in the Episcopal Church it may be observed on the Sunday following, in addition to its observance on the fixed date). The hymnody for this feast is, as one would … Continue reading
Music Notes | Twenty-first Sunday After Pentecost
This Sunday Our Lord delivers the third of three instructions in the Gospel of Mark upon the identity of the Christ and upon discipleship, as part of which he foretells his own self-sacrifice. This is paired with the bulk of … Continue reading
Music Notes | Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost
This Sunday Our Lord delivers one of the hardest teachings of all for many of us to hear: ‘Go, sell what you own, and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow … Continue reading
Music Notes | Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost
This Sunday several themes, both provided by our lectionary and occasioned by the day’s proximity to the Commemoration of St Francis of Assisi, come together: the wonders of God’s creation; the beauty and sanctity of human relationships; our need for … Continue reading
Music Notes | Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Sunday’s Communion hymn, ‘This is the hour of banquet and of song’ [317], is actually made up of the slightly altered stanzas 3, 4, and 10 of ‘Here, O my Lord, I see thee face to face’, whose unaltered 1st, … Continue reading
Music Notes | Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost
Sunday’s Postcommunion hymn, ‘O love, how deep, how broad, how high’ [448/449], is a translation of part of a 15th-century text of 23 stanzas, ‘Apparuit benignitas’ (‘good will or favor has appeared’). The original as a whole is a hymn … Continue reading