Online Worship

The Minster Communion

21 January 2024, 10.00am

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President: The Reverend Jamie Fox Curate
Preacher: The Reverend Canon Jonathan Lloyd County Ecumenical Officer for Somerset
Deacon: Dean Hallett Ministry Training Placement
Reader: Susan Whitehead
Intercessor: Valerie Gaskell
Organist: Andrew Carter FRCO, LRAM, ARCM
Director of Music: Miles Quick
Readings: Genesis 14:17-20 Revelation 19:6-10
Gospel: John 2:1-11
Hymns: O Jesus, I have promised; Earth has many a noble city
Hymns: Jesus is Lord! Creation’s voice proclaims it; O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness
Anthem: I will sing with the Spirit John Rutter

The Minster Communion

14 January 2024, 10.00am

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President: The Reverend Tobie Osmond Vicar
Preacher: Mrs Valerie Gaskell Churchwarden
Deacon: The Reverend Gwen Smith Associate Priest
Reader: Daphne Seddon
Intercessor: Sasha Collard
Organist: John Bodiley LTCL, ARCO
Director of Music: Miles Quick
Reading: 1 Samuel 3:1-10
Gospel: John 1:43-51
Hymns: Bright the vision that delighted; As with gladness men of old
Hymns: Before the throne of God above; Songs of thankfulness and praise
Anthem: Star of the East Words: Ronald Heber | Music: Alan Bullard 

Family Communion

7 January 2024, 10.00am

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President: The Reverend Jamie Fox Curate
Preacher: The Reverend Jamie Fox Curate
Readers: Young People
Intercessors: Young People
Organist: Miles Quick
Gospel: Matthew 2:1-12
Hymns: Morning has broken like the first morning; From heaven you came, helpless babe
Hymns: The Lord’s my shepherd, I’ll not want; Long ago, prophets knew
Anthem: Spirit of God, unseen as the wind Scottish trad arr D Illiff

The Minster Communion

31 December 2023, 10.00am

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President: The Reverend Louise Bale Curate
Preacher: The Reverend Louise Bale Curate
Reader: Caroline Bolt
Intercessor: Valerie Gaskell
Organist: John Bodiley LTCL, ARCO
Readings: Isaiah 61:10—62:3, Galatians 4:4-7
Gospel: Luke 2:15-21
Hymns: Of the Father’s love begotten; O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness
Hymns: In the bleak mid-winter; Brightest and best of the sons of the morning

Family Communion

25 December 2023, 10.00am

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President: The Reverend Louise Bale Curate
Preacher: The Reverend Jamie Fox Curate
Organist: Miles Quick
Readings: Isaiah 52:7-10 Hebrews 1:1-4
Gospel: John 1:1-14
Hymns: Joy to the world; Away in a manger
Hymns: While shepherds watched their flocks by night; Hark the herald angels sing

The First Communion of Christmas

24 December 2023, 11.30pm

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President: The Reverend Jamie Fox Curate
Preacher: The Reverend Tobie Osmond Vicar
Readers: Lesley Ann Webb; Scarlett Atherton
Intercessor: Jean Lee
Organist: Andrew Carter FRCO, LRAM, ARCM
Director of Music: Miles Quick
Reading: Isaiah 9: 2-7, Titus 2: 11-14
Gospel: Luke 2:2-14
Carols: It came upon the midnight clear; O little town of Bethlehem
Carols: Silent night, holy night; O come, all ye faithful,
Anthem: Gentle Babe Words: Miles Quick; Music: Colin Dowdeswell

The Minster Communion

24 December 2023, 10.00am

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President: The Reverend Tobie Osmond Vicar
Preacher: The Reverend Louise Bale Curate
Deacon: The Reverend Jamie Fox Curate
Reader: Cheryl Birkett
Intercessor: Jean Lee
Organist & Director of Music: Miles Quick
Reading: Romans 1:1-7
Gospel: Matthew 1:18-25
Hymns: While shepherds watched their flocks by night; A great and mighty wonder
Hymns: From the squalor of a borrowed stable; Of the Father’s love begotten
Anthem: Away in a manger arr David Willcocks

17 December 2023, 5.00pm

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Hear the story of the birth of Christ through readings & music. The 50-strong Minster choir will sing. Carols for all. Trumpets too! Stay for mulled wine & mince pies afterwards.

Officiant: The Reverend Jamie Fox Curate
Organist: Andrew Carter FRCO, LRAM, ARCM
Director of Music: Miles Quick