Join the people of Grace Church to Keep a Holy Lent
Pray for the World in these extraordinary times.
Fear not, hand everything to God and through Love and Peace
strive with us to love our neighbors and keep all safe and sound.
Find that Peace that passes understanding down in your heart.
Ash Wednesday 5 March – Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. in the Chantry.
Ash Wednesday 5 March – Holy Communion at Noon in the Church.
Hymns, 149, Eternal Lord of love…….OLD 124TH
…..143, The glory of these forth days…….ERHALT UNS, HERR
…..142, Lord, who through-out these forty days…….ST. FLAVIAN
…..150, Forty days and forty nights…….AUS DER TIEFE RUFE ICH
Prelude, O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß, BWV 622…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
…..Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu, Christ, BWV 639
Postlude, Canzona in d-moll, BWV 588……. Johann Sebastian Bach
Ash Wednesday, 5 March, 6:00 p.m. in the Church
The Adult Choir
Hymns 149, Eternal Lord of love…….OLD 124TH
…..143, The glory of these forth days…….ERHALT UNS, HERR
…..142, Lord, who through-out these forty days…….ST. FLAVIAN
…..150, Forty days and forty nights AUS DER TIEFE RUFE ICH
Communion Service
Sanctus & Benedictus, Agnus Dei…….Hans Leo Hassler Missa secunda (1562-1612)
Psalm 103: 8-14. Benedic, anima mea…….Anglican Chant (H. Walford Davies)
Imposition of Ashes,
…..Miserere mei, Deus…….Gregorio Allegri (c. 1582 – 1652)
Offertory Anthem, Call to remembrance…….Richard Farrant (c.1530-1580)
Communion Motets, Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake…….John Hilton (c.1560-1608)
…..Hide not thou thy face from us, O Lord…….Richard Farrant
Prelude, O Mensch, bewein dein Sünde groß, BWV 622…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
…..Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu, Christ, BWV 639
Postlude, Canzona in d-moll, BWV 588…….Johann Sebastian Bach
Weekly Sunday Services at
9:00 a.m., Holy Eucharist Rite II in the Church
11:00 a.m., Holy Eucharist Rite I or Morning Prayer in the Church
6:00 p.m. Holy Eucharist Rite II in the Chantry
Weekly Tuesday, Choral Evensong by Junior Choristers
at 6:00 p.m. in the Church
when Grace Church School is in session
(on recess March 18 and 25)
Weekly Wednesday, Holy Eucharist Rite II
at 6:00 p.m. in the Chantry
Laying on of hands and prayers for Healing
first Wednesday of each month.
Weekly Organ Meditations
Bach at Noon in the Church
Tuesday through Friday at 12:20 p.m. – 12:50 p.m.
(Except Ash Wednesday)
Weekend Organ Meditations in the Church
Saturday and Sunday at 4:00 – 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 9 March, Lent 1 – Morning Prayer Rite I
The Choir of Adults and Girls with HS Singers
Hymns 149 Eternal Lord of love…….OLD 124TH
…..142 Lord, who throughout these forty days…….ST. FLAVIAN
…..688 A mighty fortress is our God…….EIN FESTE BURG
Canticle. Ecce, Deus. The First Song of Isaiah……Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Lord, for thy tender mercy’s sake…….John Hilton (c.1560-1608)
Offertory Anthem, O Lord, in thy wrath rebuke me not……. Orlando Gibbons (1583-1625)
Prelude, Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude, Toccata in E minor, P.462…….Johann Pachelbel (1653–1706)
Sunday 16 March, Lent 2 – Morning Prayer, Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns 401 The God of Abraham praise…….LEONI
…..150 Forty days and forty nights…AUS DER TIEFE RUFE ICH
…..48 O day of radiant gladness…….ES FLOG EIN KLEINS WALDVOGELEIN
Canticle. Ecce, Deus. The First Song of Isaiah……Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Hide not thou thy face from us, O Lord…….Richard Farrant (c.1530-1580)
Offertory Anthem, God so loved the world…….John Stainer (1840-1901)
Prelude, From Libro quarto (1656)…….Johann Jakob Froberger (1616-1667)
Ricercar in d, FbWV 407, 408
Postlude, Präludium und Fuge in c-moll, BWV 546…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sunday 23 March, Lent 3 – Morning Prayer, Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns 475, God himself is with us…….TYSK
…..143, The glory of these forty days…….ERHALT UNS, HERR
…..388, O worship the King…….HANOVER
Canticle. Ecce, Deus. The First Song of Isaiah……Anglican Chant (Rimbault)
Anthem, Remember not, Lord, our offences…….Henry Purcell (1659-1695)
Offertory Anthem, Super flumina……. Giovanni Pierluig da Palestrina (1525-1594)
Prelude, An Wasserflussen Babylon, BWV 653…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Postlude O Welt, ich muß dich lassen, Opus 122/11…….Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Sunday 30 March, Lent 4. Laetare Sunday – Holy Eucharist, Rite I
The Adult Choir
Hymns 472, Hope of the world…….DONNE SECOURS
…..474, When I survey the wondrous cross…….ROCKINGHAM
…..470, There’s a wideness in God’s mercy…….BEECHER
Kyrie, Hymnal S-91…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 32. Beati quorum……..Anglican Chant (Thalben-Ball)
Anthem, Jesu, the very thought of Thee…… Edward C. Bairstow (1874-1946)
Offertory Anthem, Miserere mei…….William Byrd (c.1542-1623)
Prelude, Psalm Prelude Set1/3……..Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
…….Psalm 23:4 ‘Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death’
Postlude, Fantasie und Fuge in c-moll, BWV 537…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Sunday 6 April. Lent 5. Holy Eucharist, Rite I
The Choir of Men and Boys
Hymns 573 Father eternal, Ruler of creation…….LANGHAM
…….140 Wilt thou forgive that sin…….DONNE
…….495, Hail, thou once despised Jesus…….IN BABILONE
Kyrie, Hymnal S-91…….Healey Willan (1880-1968)
Sanctus, Hymnal S-114…….Healey Willan
Agnus Dei, Hymnal S-158…….Healey Willan
Psalm 126. In convertendo…….Anglican Chant (G.M. Garrett)
Offertory Anthem, Call to remembrance…….Richard Farrant (c.1530-1580)
Communion Anthem, Sicut cervus…….Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (c.1525-1594)
Prelude, Kyrie, Gott Vater in Ewigkeit, BWV 669…….Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
…….Christe, aller Welt Trost, BWV 670
Postlude, Kyrie, Gott heiliger Geist, BWV 671…….Johann Sebastian Bach
