Music for the liturgy 

March 2025 

 
March 23 Sunday Sung Mass 10.30am. Lent 3 Organist: Adrian Taylor 
Congregational Mass: St Thomas - David Thorn 
Motet: Like as the hart - Herbert Howells 1892-1983
Motet: Jesu grant me the I pray ever in thy heart to stay - Percy Whitlock - 1903-46
 
March 30 Sunday Sung Mass 10.30am. Lent 4 Mothering Sunday Organist: Tim Rogerson 
Mass: Mass in D - W A Mozart 1756-91 
Motet: Ave Maria -Hail Virgin Mary Mother of God Anton Bruckner 1824-96 
Motet: God so loved the world - John Stainer 1864-1901

APRIL 2025 HOLY WEEK & EASTER

April 6 Sung Mass 10.30am. Passion Sunday Organist Adrian Taylor 
Mass: Missa misericordias Domini - Joseph Rheinberger 1839-1901
Motet: It is a thing most wonderful Essex Folksong arranged R V Williams 1872-1958 & James Burton1974
Communion Motet: God so loved the world - Bob Chilcott 1955-

April 13 Sunday Sung Mass 10.30am. Palm Sunday Organist Adrian Taylor
Congregational Mass setting: Mass of St Thomas - David Thorn 1955-
Cantores Exeat

April 13 18.00 The Crucifixion by John Stainer 
Cantores Michaelis 
 Simon Irwin - Tenor 
Sam Wilson-King - Bass
 Guest chorus singers 
Organist Adrian Taylor

April 17 Maundy Thursday 18.00.   Organist Tim Rogerson
Introit Nos Autem gloriani - Let our glory be in the cross- 
Gregorian Chant Mass: Gregorian Chant The Meane Mass
Motet during washing of feet: In the heart -Ubi Caritas arr. J Barnard 1948- 
Communion Motet: Ave verum - Svein Møller 1958-99

April 18 Good Friday 14.00. Veneration of the Cross 
Cantor: Pange lingua - Gregorian Chant.     Were you there? -Trad Spiritual

April 19 Holy Saturday Vigil & First Mass of Easter 20.00 
                                                                                                                 Organist: Adrian Taylor
Plainsong Psalms 114 27 126. The Exsultet. O Oriens
 Like as the hart - Herbert Howells. 
A thin place Anthem for the Easter Vigil - Jonathan Wikeley 1979-
Song for Athene - John Tavener 1944-2013 
Mass: Communion Service in E Harold Darke 1888-1976

April 20 Easter Sunday Sung Mass 10.30am. Organist: Tim Rogerson 
Processional Introit from Church Square: 
Christus Vincit! Christus Regnat! Chrisus Imperator!- Worcester Antiphon 12thC
The Petersfield Mass - Colin Mawby 1936-2019
Hallelujah - G F Handel 1685-1759
Communion Motets: Now the green blade riseth - Trad French Air. Arr. David Terry

April 27 Sung Mass 10.30am. Easter 2 Organist: Adrian Taylor
Cantores Exeat
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