Christmas Eve (December 24 2023)
The Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ: Christmas Eve Full service at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Denver. Service includes 30 minutes of Christmas Carols. Readings: Isaiah 9:2-7 Titus 2:11-14 The Holy Gospel of Our Lord Jesus Christ ✠ according to Luke 2:1-20 Hymns: 83, 96, 109, 100, 112, 111, 87 The Gradual: Psalm 96:1-4, 11 & 12, "Cantate Domino" (Anglican Chant: Walter G. Alcock) The Anthem: "Down in yon forest" English Traditional Carol, arranged by John Rutter The Communion Motet: "Lully, lulla" by Kenneth Leighton; text: Coventry Carol, 15th Century Beginning Organ Voluntaries: Contemplation on ST.LOUIS, by A. D. Miller Prelude on “Still, Still, Still”, by Christopher Tambling Lullaby on O JESULEIN SÜSS, by Rebecca Groom te Velde Prelude on IRBY, by Philip Moore Organ Meditation: The Holy Boy, by John Ireland Ending Organ Voluntary: Declamation on GLORIA, by Michael Bedford Those Who Serve Today: Celebrant and Preacher: The Rev’d Anna Horen, Interim Rector Assisting: The Rev’d Elizabeth “Wib” Gar eld, Deacon Server (Crucifer): Alicia McKim Thurifer: David Tweed Torchbearers: Cayden Culwell, Scott Barnette, Toni Amicarella, Oriole Hart Greeters: Jonathan Culwell, Mike Ogborn Lectors: Lesley Watson, Jonathan Culwell Technology: Will Stowe, Debbie Arnold, Patty Gerstenberger, Ed Mack, sound and camera Podcasting and Streaming permission provided by One License A-735592, expiration June 2024 Chapters: 00:00:00 Organ Voluntary 00:12:09 Carols 00:43:17 The Tolling of the Great Bell 00:44:10 The Entrance Hymn: 83 00:50:10 The Acclamation 00:50:55 The Canticle of Praise: Hymn 96 00:54:26 The Collect of the Day 00:55:33 The First Lesson: Isaiah 9:2-7 00:57:26 The Gradual: Psalm 96 01:00:04 The Second Lesson: Titus 2:11-14 01:01:11 The Sequence Hymn: 109 01:04:24 The Holy Gospel (Luke 2:1-20) 01:08:32 The Sermon 01:23:46 The Nicene Creed 01:26:41 The Peace and Announcements 01:30:18 The Anthem: Down in yon forest 01:34:04 The Offertory Hymn: 100 01:37:15 The Great Thanksgiving 01:45:46 The Lord's Prayer 01:46:59 The Fraction, and Fraction Anthem 01:49:14 The Communion of the People 01:53:15 The Communion Motet (Lully, lulla) 01:56:48 The Communion Hymn: 112 02:01:17 Post-Communion Hymn: 111 02:06:32 Post-Communion Prayer and Blessing 02:07:59 The Processional Hymn: 87 02:11:26 Organ Voluntary
