ORDER OF SERVICES AND MUSIC Canon Anthony O Brien Dean Dr Christopher McElroy Director of Music James Luxton Assistant Director of Music Matthew Searles Sub-Organist All details are correct as at 1 For further information, contact the Cathedral Music Office Metropolitan Cathedral Mount Pleasant Liverpool L3 5TQ Tel: 0151 708 7283 Email: music@metcathedral.org.uk www.liverpoolmetrocathedral.org.uk
SERVICE TIMES The cathedral is open daily 7.30am-6.00pm Monday Friday 07.45 Morning Prayer (recited) Blessed Sacrament Chapel 08.00 Mass Blessed Sacrament Chapel 12.15 Mass Crypt 17.15 Mass Blessed Sacrament Chapel (sung on Monday and Tuesday) 17.45 Choral Evening Prayer In choir (except Monday and Tuesday) Saturday 08.45 Morning Prayer (recited) Blessed Sacrament Chapel 09.00 Mass Blessed Sacrament Chapel 18.30 Sunday Vigil Mass Crypt Sunday 08.30 Mass Blessed Sacrament Chapel 10.00 Family Mass Crypt 11.00 Solemn Choral Mass Cathedral 13.00 Polish Mass Crypt 15.00 Choral Evening Prayer In choir 19.00 Mass Crypt
Sunday 1 11.00 Solemn Mass Boys & Men 26th Sunday of Mass for Five Voices (G, A) - Byrd In nomine Domini (155) I Christus factus est - Bruckner We have a gospel to proclaim H Ave verum corpus - Byrd Your word is truth G Sanctus XI - Gregorian Memento verbi tui (346) C Credo IV - Gregorian Let all mortal flesh H Offertoire sur les grands jeux (Messe des Paroisses) - Couperin 15.00 Inclusive Mass Music group Monday 2 17.15 Sung Mass Cantor Mass VIII (K, S, A) - Gregorian All that you have done E Guardian Angels By this we came to know C Tuesday 3 17.15 Sung Mass Girls Mass in F (K, A) - Battmann All that you have done E All things bright and beautiful - Rutter By this we came to know C Ecce panis angelorum - Traditional Sanctus XVI - Gregorian Wednesday 4 17.45 Choral Evening Prayer Girls Walking in a garden - Noon O Christ, who art the light H St Francis of Assisi Magnificat - Arkwright Wednesday Week II P Ave Maria II - Cousins Set 5 - Duffy R Thursday 5 17.45 Choral Evening Prayer Boys, Men & Youth Choir Sicut cervus - Palestrina O God of truth, O Lord of might H Magnificat Tone I - Palestrina Thursday Week II P Gaude Maria Virgo - Victoria Set 26 - Stopford R Friday 6 14.00 Reception of the Fatima statue & relics Cantor 19.00 Solemn Mass with the Fatima statue & relics Cantor Saturday 7 12.00 Solemn Mass with the Fatima statue & relics Cantor Our Lady of the Rosary
Sunday 8 11.00 Solemn Mass Boys & Men 27th Sunday of Mass in G minor (G, A) - Vaughan Williams In voluntate tua (346) I Vinea mea electa - Poulenc Christ is made the sure foundation H If ye love me - Tallis I call you friends G Sanctus XI - Gregorian In salutari tuo (350) C Credo IV - Gregorian My song is love unknown H Toccata & Fugue in F (BuxWV 157) - Buxtehude 15.00 Choral Evening Prayer Boys & Men Venite et audite - Langlais O blest creator, God most high H O nata lux - Lauridsen Sunday Week III P Magnificat 'Collegium Regale' - Howells Salve Regina - Gregorian Psalm Prelude (Set 1 No 2) - Howells Monday 9 17.15 Sung Mass Cantor Simple Responsorial Mass - McElroy O Lord, you have given E The Lord is good C Tuesday 10 17.15 Sung Mass Girls Missa In Simplicitate (K, A) - Langlais O Lord, you have given E Diffusa est gratia - Valls The Lord is good C Ave verum corpus - Mozart Sanctus XVI - Gregorian Wednesday 11 17.45 Choral Evening Prayer Girls & Men God be in my head - Walford Davies The sun begins H Magnificat Tone I - Duggan Wednesday Week III P Ne timeas, Maria - Victoria Set 4 - Johnson R Thursday 12 17.45 Choral Evening Prayer Boys & Men My beloved spake - Hadley O Jesus, source of pardon sure H Magnificat 'Short Service' - Byrd Thursday Week III P Ave Maria - Victoria Set 1 - Duffy R Friday 13 17.45 Choral Evening Prayer Boys & Men Confutatis - Mozart O God, creation's secret force H Magnificat Tone VII - Lassus Friday Week III P Alleluia, pro Virgine Maria - Aston Set 1 - Duffy R
Sunday 15 11.00 Solemn Mass Boys, Girls, Youth Choir & Men 28th Sunday of Jubilee Mass - Duffy Si iniquitates (350) I The Lord is my shepherd - Rutter Hail, Redeemer! H Ave verum corpus - Mozart The Word was made flesh G Toccata (Symphonie V) - Widor Aufer a me (353) C 15.00 Pause for Life Service Cantor Sweet Sacrament divine H Monday 16 17.15 Sung Mass Cantor Mass XVI (K, S, A) - Gregorian If you, O Lord E The rich suffer C Tuesday 17 17.15 Sung Mass Girls Messe Basse (K, A) - Fauré If you, O Lord E St Ignatius of Antioch Laudate Dominum - Perosi The rich suffer C Ave verum corpus - Fauré Sanctus XVI - Gregorian Wednesday 18 17.45 Choral Evening Prayer Girls Gaudent in cœlis - Dering The eternal gifts H St Luke Magnificat 'First Service' - Beer St Luke P Alma Dei creatoris - Charpentier Set 34 - Justin R Thursday 19 17.45 Choral Evening Prayer Boys & Men A New Song - MacMillan Come Holy Spirit, live in us H Magnificat in Ab - Rubbra Thursday Week IV P A Hymn to the Virgin - Britten Set 2 - Duffy R Friday 20 17.45 Choral Evening Prayer Men Oculi omnium - Parnell Maker of man H Magnificat Tone I - Bevan Friday Week IV (G) P Salve Regina - Cousins Set 12 - Cousins R
Sunday 22 11.00 Solemn Mass St Bavo s Cathedral Choir, Haarlem, Netherlands 29th Sunday of Missa Brevis (G, S, A) - de Leeuw Ego clamavi (354) I O praise the Lord of Heaven - Valkestijn All people that on earth do dwell H O sacrum convivium - Messiaen Your word is truth G Credo III - Gregorian Domine Dominus noster (357) C Let all the world in every corner sing H 15.00 Choral Evening Prayer St Bavo s Cathedral Choir, Haarlem, Netherlands O lux beata Trinitas - Cooke O blest creator of the light H Let all mortal flesh - Bairstow Sunday Week I P Magnificat - van Klaveren Bogoróditse Djévo - Pärt Sunday 29 11.00 Solemn Mass St Aloysius College Schola Cantorum, Glasgow 30th Sunday of Missa Brevis (G, A) - Dove Lætetur cor (357) I Pulchra es amica mea - Gjeilo Love divine H O taste and see - Vaughan Williams Open our hearts, O Lord G Sanctus VIII - Gregorian Lætabimur (359) C Toccata - Lanquetuit Love is his word H 15.00 Choral Evening Prayer St Aloysius College Schola Cantorum, Glasgow Pulchra es amica mea - Gjeilo O God, the source H A New Song - MacMillan Sunday Week II P Magnificat 'Collegium Regale' - Howells Ave Maria - Elgar Adagio in E - Bridge Monday 30 17.15 Sung Mass Cantor Simple Responsorial Mass - McElroy Let hearts rejoice E We will rejoice C Tuesday 31 17.15 Sung Mass Girls Mass XVI (K, S, A) - Gregorian Let hearts rejoice E Benedictus - Gregson We will rejoice C Panis angelicus - Charpentier