HYMN Once in royal VV 1 & 2 solo/choir
Welcome and Bidding prayer
CAROL Tomorrow shall be my dancing day – arr. Wilcox
First LESSON (Creation)
CAROL O magnum Mysterium – Victoria
Second LESSON (The Fall)
CAROL Adam lay y bounden – Ledger
HYMN God rest you, merry gentlemen
Third LESSON (Prophecy of birth)
CAROL This is the Truth sent from above – Jordan
HYMN It came upon a midnight clear
Fourth LESSON (Kingdom of peace)
CAROL Lux aurumque – Whitacre
Fifth LESSON (Annunciation)
CAROL Telling – Michael Finnissy
HYMN O Little town
Sixth LESSON (Birth)
CAROL The Lamb – Tavener
Seventh LESSON (Shepherds)
CAROL The Little Road to Bethlehem – Michael Head
HYMN While Shepherds (tune: Ilkley Moor Baht’ at)
Eighth LESSON (Magi)
CAROL I wonder as I wander – arr. Rutter
Ninth LESSON (Gospel according to John)
HYMN O Come all ye faithful
Prayers and Blessing
HYMN Hark the herald