St Mrk s epcopl cdrl The Ntivity Our Lord Jesus Chrt chrtms dy Decemb 25, 2017 10:00 m
St Mrk s epcopl cdrl On th hppy fest Chrtms, Bhop, Den, stff fith community St Mrk s welcome you to th cdrl. We re gld you ve come to celebrte Ntivity our Lord. Thnk you for shrg your Chrtms hopes joy with us. If you re lookg for church home, we hope you will phps fd one he. Plese let us know if you would like to explore wht becomg prt St Mrk s community might men for you. We re eg to meet you lern wht brought you he. Plese fill out vitor s crd ( pew rcks) put it collection plte, or give it to one clgy, we will be touch with you. The life th fith community grounded worship God, s God reled life, deth resurrection Jesus Chrt. Our regulr Sundy weekdy liturgicl schedule my be found on bck cov. On First Sundy ft Chrtms, Decemb 31, we contue our obsvnce seson durg our morng svices t 8 m, 9 m, 11 m, followed by The New Yer s Eve Lbyrth Wlk from 6 pm to midnight, which th yer cludes specil clelight Office Comple sung by Comple Choir t 9:30 pm. At St Mrk s Cdrl, we seek to welcome sve Chrt ll people through our hospitlity to newcoms quirs, our congregtionl life progrms, our mtry world. Some our upcomg ents progrms re noted on bck cov th svice leflet. The litture rcks nrx (lobby) clude formtion such s copies recent smons, schedules upcomg concts, or opportunities. Plese tke ny litture tht tests you, vit our website for more formtion: www.stmrks.org. Your prticiption our worship gift to us, we hope re will be n opportunity to welcome you to vibrnt multi-fceted life St Mrk s Cdrl. postulnt for diconte Emily Aust sstg ly mt Sr Smith euchrtic mts The Rend Cnon Jennif Kg Dughty Penny Reid John Selbg ltr guild Michel Seew Sue Tit presid & prech The Vy Rend Sten L. Thomson led colyte Ry Mill reds Richrd Tit Pmel Brdburn tcessor Ptrici Burke ush cpt Joe Roz greets Brbr Erickson Susn Rtn musics St Mrk s Sgs John Stuntebeck, Conductor & Accompnt Music texts und copyright re reprted by pmsion und OneLicense.net #-706820
Out respect for liturgy we re bout to celebrte, plese turn f ll cell phones udible dices. Plese, no unuthorized photogrphy or udio/vul recordg durg liturgy. The Vy Rend Sten L. Thomson, Den Rector St Mrk s Cdrl, Presid & Prech THE GATHERING prelude L Ntivité Jen Lngl (1907 1991) As openg hymn troduced, ll re s ble. hymn procession O Come, ll ye fithful sung by ll The Hymnl 1982 #83 1. O come, ll ye fithful, joyful triumphnt, O come ye, O come ye to Bethlehem; come, behold him, born Kg ngels; O come, let us dore him, O come, let us dore him, O come, let us dore him, Chrt Lord. 2. God from God, Light from Light etnl, lo! he bhors not Virg s womb; only-begotten Son God Fr; Refr openg cclmtion Presid Blessed be God: Fr, Son, Holy Spirit. Assembly And blessed be God s kgdom, now for. Amen. collect for purity 3. Sg, choirs ngels, sg exulttion, sg, ll ye citizens heven bove; glory to God, glory highest; Refr 6. Ye, Lord, we greet e, born th hppy morng; Jesus, to e be glory given; Word Fr, now flesh pperg; Refr Presid Almighty God, to you ll herts re open, ll desires known, from you no secrets re hid: Clense thoughts our herts by spirtion your Holy Spirit, tht we my pfectly love you, worthily mgnify your holy Nme; through Chrt our Lord. All Amen. hymn pre Angels we hve herd on high sung by ll The Hymnl 1982 #96 1. Angels we hve herd on high, 3. Come to Bethlehem see sgg sweetly through night, him whose birth ngels sg; mounts reply come, dore on bended knee, echog ir brve delight. Chrt, Lord, new-born Kg. Glori excels Deo! Glori excels Deo! Glori excels Deo! Glori excels Deo! 3
collect dy Presid The Lord be with you. Assembly And lso with you. Presid Let us pry. lmighty God, you hve given your only-begotten Son to tke our nture upon him, to be born th dy pure virg: Grnt tht we, who hve been born g mde your children by doption grce, my dily be renewed by your Holy Spirit; through our Lord Jesus Chrt, to whom with you sme Spirit be honor glory, now for. All Amen. THE LITURGY OF THE WORD redg Isih 52:7 10 How beutiful upon mounts re feet messeng who nnounces pece, who brgs good news, who nnounces slvtion, who sys to Zion, Your God reigns. Lten! Your sentels lift up ir voices, tog y sg for joy; for pl sight y see return Lord to Zion. Red Her wht Spirit syg to God s people. Assembly Thnks be to God. Brek forth tog to sgg, you rus Juslem; for Lord hs comforted h people, he hs redeemed Juslem. The Lord hs bred h holy rm before eyes ll ntions; ll ends erth shll see slvtion our God. 4 pslm Pslm 98 (metricl prphrse) sung by ll The Hymnl 1982 #413 1. New 2. Joy 3. Riv 1. wed 2. pel 3. moun 1. He 2. Trum 3. Right 1. he 2. ll 3. just by out ts hs pets eous, hs thgs songs ful s h mde com re tht our ly, cel hert ses love pre stones known or m veled live God, e br i ly tor tion re rents ren sound ror h foes sur rend grce bound look up dor h gns g, to whose gret set sl y erth truth vic v mo glor n o tor d g, g, g, g tion tion ious, tion cen, ious to let ho cll which such pr him nor fll g fd h mke es who y be ll sounds es mu tb hs Lord fore whole voice h s be sic lh friends mke h lst for es gret stru with won ment wild Might world to to pre g your with tht joy he n right might world ds c y re h con vens eous y done; voice clim; One. joice. Nme. fess; rg: cese; ness. Kg. pece. words: Erik Routley, 1974, Hope Publhg Co.; music: 16th-century French, rrngement 1977, Hope Publhg Co.
redg Hebrews 1:1 12 Long go God spoke to our ncestors mny vrious wys by prophets, but se lst dys he hs spoken to us by Son, whom he ppoted heir ll thgs, through whom he lso creted worlds. He reflection God s glory exct imprt God s vy beg, he susts ll thgs by h powful word. When he hd mde purifiction for ss, he st down t right h Mjesty on high, hvg become s much supior to ngels s nme he hs hited more excellent thn irs. For to which ngels did God sy, You re my Son; tody I hve begotten you? Or g, I will be h Fr, he will be my Son? And g, when he brgs firstborn to world, he sys, Let ll God s ngels worship him. Of ngels he sys, He mkes h ngels wds, h svnts flmes fire. But Son he sys, And, Your throne, O God, for, righteous scept scept your kgdom. You hve loved righteousness hted wickedness; refore God, your God, hs noted you with oil gldness beyond your compnions. In begng, Lord, you founded erth, hevens re work your hs; y will ph, but you rem; y will ll wer out like clothg; like clok you will roll m up, like clothg y will be chnged. But you re sme, your yers will n end. Red Her wht Spirit syg to God s people. Assembly Thnks be to God. Aft brief silence Presid sts; ll re s ble for proclmtion Gospel. gospel cclmtion Joy to world! sung by ll The Hymnl 1982 #100 1. Joy to world! Lord come: let erth receive h Kg; let y hert prepre him room, heven nture sg. 2. Joy to world! Svior reigns; let us our songs employ, while fields floods, rocks, hills pls, repet soundg joy. 4. He rules world with truth grce, mkes ntions prove glories h righteousness, wonds h love. 5
6 holy gospel John 1:1 14 Postulnt for Diconte The Holy Gospel our Lord Jesus Chrt ccordg to John. Assembly Glory to you, Lord Chrt. In begng ws Word, Word ws with God, Word ws God. He ws begng with God. All thgs cme to beg through him, without him not one thg cme to beg. Wht hs come to beg him ws life, life ws light ll people. The light shes drkness, drkness did not ovcome it. The ws mn sent from God, whose nme ws John. He cme s witness to testify to light, so tht ll might belie through him. He himself ws not light, but he cme to testify to light. The true light, which enlightens yone, ws comg to world. He ws world, world cme to beg through him; yet world did not know him. He cme to wht ws h own, h own people did not ccept him. But to ll who received him, who belied h nme, he gve pow to become children God, who we born, not blood or will flesh or will mn, but God. And Word becme flesh lived mong us, we hve seen h glory, glory s fr s only son, full grce truth. Postulnt for Diconte The Gospel Lord. Assembly Pre to you, Lord Chrt. smon All re s ble. nicene creed We belie one God, Fr, Almighty, Mk heven erth, ll tht, seen unseen. We belie one Lord, Jesus Chrt, only Son God, etnlly begotten Fr, God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, begotten, not mde, one Beg with Fr. Through him ll thgs we mde. For us for our slvtion he cme down from heven: by pow Holy Spirit he becme crnte from Virg Mry; ws mde mn. prys ssembly Aft ech petition: Intcessor Wht hs come to beg Chrt ws life, Assembly life ws light ll people. The Presid concludes prys with collect. All respond: Amen. The Vy Rend Sten L. Thomson For our ske he ws crucified und Pontius Pilte; he suffed deth ws buried. On third dy he rose g ccordnce with scriptures; he scended to heven seted t right h Fr. He will come g glory to judge livg ded, h kgdom will hve no end. We belie Holy Spirit, Lord, giv life, who proceeds from Fr Son. With Fr Son he worshiped glorified. He hs spoken through Prophets. We belie one holy ctholic postolic Church. We cknowledge one bptm for forgiveness ss. We look for resurrection ded, life world to come. Amen.
pece Presid The pece Lord be lwys with you. Assembly And lso with you. All greet one nor nme Lord. Wys shrg pece clude shkg hs with one nor or plcg your hs tog bowg to or pson. ftory THE LITURGY OF THE TABLE An fg money collected. Ech us, wh pledgg memb, newcom, or occsionl vitor, vited to mke specil gift to St Mrk s thnksgivg for birth Chrt. Our collective genosity essentil to St Mrk s msion proclimg enctg Good News Chrt s justice, reconcilition pece. Offgs my be mde by csh, check (mde out to St Mrk s Cdrl) or credit crd usg envelopes provided. Plese sk n ush if you need sstnce. Thnk you for your genosity. choir crol Tws moon wt time (The Huron Crol) words: Jesse E. Middleton (1872 1960) music: 16th-century French melody rr. Antony Bldw (b. 1957) 1. Tws moon wttime, when ll birds hd fled, tht God Lord ll erth sent ngel-choirs sted; before ir light strs grew dim, wondg hunts herd hymn: Jesus your Kg born, Jesus born, excels glori. 2. With lodge broken brk tend bbe ws found, rgged robe rbbit sk enwrpped h beuty round; but s hunt brves drew nigh, ngel-song rng loud high: Refr 3. The erliest moon wt-time not so round fir s ws rg glory on helpless fnt re. The chiefs from fr before him knelt with gifts fox bev-pelt. Refr 4. O children forest free, ngel song true; holy child erth heven born tody for you. Come kneel before rdt boy, who brgs you beuty, pece, joy. Refr All re s ble. gret thnksgivg The Book Common Pry, Euchrtic Pry B Presid The Lord be Assembly with you. And l l - so with you. Presid Assembly Lift up your herts. We lift m to Lord. Presid Let us give thnks to Lord our God. It right to togive God thnks pre. Assembly 7
Presid It right, good joyful thg, lwys ywhe to give thnks to you, Fr Almighty, Cretor heven erth. Becuse you gve Jesus Chrt, your only Son, to be born for us; who, by mighty pow Holy Spirit, ws mde pfect Mn flesh Virg Mry h mor; so tht we might be delived from bondge s, receive pow to become your children. Thefore we pre you, jog our voices with Angels Archngels with ll compny heven, who for sg th hymn to proclim glory your Nme: snctus & benedictus A Community Mss Willim Mth (1934 1992) Orgn: hev n erth re Bless ed one full Evyone: Ho who your glo comes ly, ry. ho nme ly, ho ly Lord, Hosnn high est. Lord. Ho God po w might, The Hymnl 1982 #s-128 Oxford Univsity Press sn n high est. 8 Presid We give thnks to you, O God, for goodness love which you hve mde known to us cretion: cllg Isrel to be your people: your Word spoken through prophets; bove ll Word mde flesh, Jesus, your Son. For se lst dys you sent him to be crnte from Virg Mry, to be Svior Redeem world. In Him you hve delived us from il, mde us worthy to st before you. In Him, you hve brought us out ror to truth, out s to righteousness, out deth to life. On night before he died for us, our Lord Jesus Chrt took bred; when he hd given thnks to you, he broke it, gve it to h dciples, sid, Tke, et: Th my Body, which given for you. Do th for remembrnce me. Aft Supp he took cup we; when he hd given thnks, he gve it to m, sid, Drk th ll you: Th my Blood new Covennt, which shed for you for mny for forgiveness ss. When you drk it, do th for remembrnce me. Thefore, ccordg to h comm, O Fr, All We rememb h deth, We proclim h resurrection, We wit h comg glory, Presid And we f our scrifice pre thnksgivg to you, O Lord ll; presentg to you, from your cretion, th bred th we. We pry you, grcious God, to send your Holy Spirit upon se gifts tht y my be Scrment Body Chrt h Blood new Covennt. Unite us to your Son h scrifice, tht we my be cceptble through him, beg snctified by Holy Spirit. In fullness time, put ll thgs subjection und your Chrt, brg us to tht hevenly country whe, with ll your sts, we my ent lstg hitge your sons dughts; through Jesus Chrt our Lord, firstborn ll cretion, hed Church, uthor our slvtion.
Presid By him, with him, him, unity Holy Spirit ll honor glory yours, Almighty Fr, now for. All AMEN. lord s pry All Our Fr heven, hllowed be your Nme, your kgdom come, your will be done, on erth s heven. Give us tody our dily bred. Forgive us our ss s we forgive those who s gst us. Sve us from time tril, deliv us from il. For kgdom, pow, glory re yours, now for. Amen. In silence, Presid breks consecrted bred. frction nm Wht fest love fed he? 1. Wht 2. Wht wht wht Th, Th, Oh Oh fest light vittion to communion food hope th th tste tste love truth Presid The gifts God for people God. Chrt Chrt see her All seekg God re welcome t Chrt s Tble.Communion dtributed t stg sttions t hed two les. If you need communion brought to your set, plese let n ush know. Rice wfs for those who do not et whet re vilble t Presid s communion sttion t front left. Hold out your h to receive bred n et. Guide chlice we to your mouth n drk. Or you my leve bred your h for chlice ber to dip we feed you. bn cov To receive blessg sted communion, simply cross your rms ov your chest. lst lst g g Kg, Kg, sg! sg! fed fed life, life, he, he, How The wht wht bred sun wht wht sweet Word gr won come come quet e cious drous come nnt gift word from from hev hev hev hev giv giv down down from from mn God n giv giv en? en? en? en? en. en. en! en! words: 1993 Delores Dunf, OSB music: public dom 9
communion voluntry Orgn Improvtion communion hymn In blek midwt sung by ll The Hymnl 1982 #112 1. 2. Our 3. 4. erth hev n che If snow but if Lord wor wht In God, An Wht stood ru I hd h I shiped I hev n gels hrd erth bim we fl blek mo we blek God cn blek cn cn s shll len, mid r mid be I mid not rch I i flee s shep snow w on we on - - w cr lov give w hold n give - - ron, wy phim hd, snow, t ly, mn, t, nte, èd him: t, him, gels him, frost nor my poor w t when he thronged I would snow st ble h I would long Je with give All re s ble. sendg euchrtic vitors Presid One body re we. Assembly For, though mny, we shre one bred one cup. Postulnt for Diconte Go pece, berg holy gifts for holy people. pry ft communion Presid Etnl God, All hevenly Fr, you hve grciously ccepted us s livg membs your Son our Svior Jesus Chrt, you hve fed us with spiritul food Scrment h Body Blood. Send us now to world pece, grnt us strength courge to love sve you with gldness sgleness hert; through Chrt our Lord. Amen. 10 y wd erth hve g s like comes brg on plce mid do sus my mde sus red I suf en my to mon, t; re, m? stone; reign: ir; lmb; snow, ficed bls, prt; go. Chrt. ks. hert. yet words & music: public dom
blessg The Presid sks God s blessg on Assembly. All respond: Amen. hymn procession Of Fr s love begotten sung by ll The Hymnl 1982 #82 1. Of 2. O 3. Let 4. Chrt, he by pows, hymn let hon do tht to no or, F r s love be birth for heights heven e with God Al Ho m chnt ph ly ions, thgs Bbe, tongue glo Ghost bow high tht on ry O con be thnks got bless dore F me ceiv fore giv re, world s erth ten, èd, him; r, g, g, him, g, tht Re be do e when n, he bore hve deem si m gel O ex un worlds be Vir g, hosts, h Ho ly source, Sv tol we ior our ried gn full pr Ghost, end God pr to es to g our es be, grce, sg; e, he, rce; Kg; be; been,, lent, ion, first tht fu re veled y voice e t ture h nl yers s con vic shll cred ct tor see, fce, rg, y, more more more more more! more! more! more! dmsl Postulnt for Diconte Let us go forth nme Chrt. Assembly Thnks be to God. words & music: public dom voluntry Allegro from Symphonie gothique Chrles-Mrie Widor (1844 1937) [bsed on Chrtms chnt, Pu ntus est nob] 11
St Mrk s Cdrl weekly liturgicl schedule SUNDAYS 8:00 m Holy Euchrt with smon & hymns 9:00 m Holy Euchrt with smon, hymns, & music by St Mrk s Sgs or children s choirs 11:00 m Holy Euchrt with smon, hymns, & music by Cdrl Choir, livestremed t stmrks.org 4:30 pm Chorl Evensong with music by tgentionl Evensong Choir [First Sundy month, Octob My] 6:00 pm Cdrl Yog open to ll 7:00 pm Contempltive Euchrt with Helg Prys 9:30 pm Comple ncient nighttime prys sung by Comple Choir, brodcst live on KING FM 98.1 WEEKDAYS mondy fridy, 6:30 pm.. Eveng Pry mondys, 7:15 pm......centg Pry wednesdys, 12 noon.... Holy Euchrt thursdy, 7:00 m...... Holy Euchrt thursdys, 12 noon.... Centg Pry CATHEDRAL SHOP t SAINT MARK S The Cdrl Shop fs books, crds, music, gifts for yone, mny which re loclly mde or ethiclly sourced, ll wrm vitg tmosphe. Support St Mrk s Cdrl shop locl! The Shop will re-open Decemb 27 with post-chrtms clernce sle. tuesdy sturdy, 11 m 5:30 pm sundy, 8:30 m 1 pm [closed mondys] stmrks.org/shop New Yer s Eve Lbyrth Wlk with Midnight Euchrt sundy, decemb 31 6 pm 12 midnight specil clelight svice comple sung by Comple Choir t 9:30 Spend New Yer s Eve quiet medittion, dwellg tht spce between wht pst wht to come. Expience unique comple liturgy t 9:30, n welcome new yer with Euchrt t 12 m celebrtg Fest Holy Nme. Suggested dontion $5 p pson, $15 p fmily, ccepted t door. Epiphny e Fest Lights sturdy, jnury 6 6 pm 8 pm Come complete Twelve Dys Chrtms celebrte mnifesttion God s Word mde flesh on Fest Epiphny. St Mrk s celebrtion will beg with Holy Euchrt t 6 pm, followed by bonfires, kg s cke, chili cook-f, tgentionl fun t 7 pm. Th celebrtion cps entire Advent/ Chrtms seson with joy light! CHORAL EVENSONG sundy, jnury 7, 4:30 pm with music by The Evensong Choir fg works by Stnford Wesley. CONCERT ON THE FLENTROP ORGAN fridy, jnury 19, 7:30 pm with Michel Kleschmidt, orgnt Advnce psses re $15 dults/$10 students. Vit stmrks.org/rts-concts to lern more SAINT MARK S EPISCOPAL CATHEDRAL 1245 Tenth Avenue Est, Settle WA 98012 206.323.0300 www.stmrks.org