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Sermon preached on 28 February 2021 by Kelvin Holdsworth

Filed Under: Sermons

Online Worship – 28 February 2021

Worship for Sunday 28 February 2021 takes place online. This consists this week of:

  • A video that forms a service of Holy Communion
  • A hymn (‘Will you come and follow me’)
  • A video for members of the Young Church and their households

The Vice Provost leads this service from the Cathedral. The Provost, the Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth, is the preacher. Jim McKillop leads some of the prayers, Debbie Lewer leads the Intercessions, and Nicholas Scullion reads the Gospel. The Gregorian chant mass setting (Missa XV) is sung by Christine Walker with Frikki Walker on the chamber organ. Music at Communion, ‘View Me Lord’ by Richard Lloyd, is from a CD recording of the Choir of St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow. Steven McIntyre plays the voluntary at the end of this service, Prelude and Fugue in A minor (WoO 9) by Johannes Brahms, recorded at Dunblane Cathedral.

The video of the service of Holy Communion will also be available on Facebook and YouTube. (The YouTube video might suit those who prefer to watch on a smart TV).

Download a PDF transcript of the service here:
Online Worship – 28 February 2021

Holy Communion

The Hymn – ‘Will you come and follow me’

Young Church

Young Church Zoom Dates and Details
7 & 21 March | 4 & 18 April | 2, 16 & 30 May | 13 & 27 June
10:30 – 11:00 am

Meeting ID: 860 5486 4041
Passcode: 005922

Donate to St Mary’s

If you would like to make a financial contribution to enable the ministry of St Mary’s Cathedral, please do so.

To give to St Mary’s directly from your bank account, please set up payments to the Clydesdale Bank, sort code 82-20-00 account number 30185232, account name “Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin”.

To set up a standing order, please fill in a Bank Standing Order and send it to your bank. If you are a UK tax payer, please also fill in a Gift Aid Declaration as it enables the Cathedral to claim back the tax that you have already paid on the money that you are giving.

You can give by PayPal directly through this website by going to the Paypal Giving Page.

If it is possible for you to do so, please use a form of payment directly to the Cathedral bank account in order to avoid payment fees on PayPal.

If you would like details of how to give by other methods, please contact the Cathedral Office to be put in touch with the Gift Aid Recorder, Alan McCulloch.

Thank you for your offering. If you usually put cash on the plate, please, if you can, find a way of giving electronically at this time to enable the ministry of the Cathedral to continue.

Welcome card and feedback

If you are finding a way into this congregation and would like to make contact, please use the Welcome Card which can be found online here:
https://thecathedral.org.uk/welcome-card/

If you would like to contact the Provost and the Vice Provost to give feedback on this worship or for any other reason, please use the following form.

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If you wish to join the cathedral electronic mailing list to receive further details about the online worship please do so at this sign-up page:
http://phplist.thecathedral.org.uk/?p=subscribe&id=3

Please share this page and these resources widely on social media and in any other ways you can think of.

Filed Under: Online Worship, What's on

Sermon preached on 21 February 2021 by Oliver Brewer-Lennon

Filed Under: Sermons

Online Worship – Ash Wednesday

Column in South transcept

Worship for Ash Wednesday, 17 February 2021, takes place online. This consists of:

  • A video that forms a service of Holy Communion
  • A hymn (‘Forty days and forty nights, Thou wast fasting in the wild’)

The Vice Provost leads this service from the Cathedral. The Provost is the deacon, Sandy Brander leads some of the prayers as does Sister Helena, who also proclaims the Gospel. Morven Bremner sings the plainsong mass setting (Mass XVI) and music at Communion, ‘Wash me thoroughly’ by David Halls. Steven McIntyre plays the voluntary at the end of this service, Lamento (Op.90, iv) by A. Guilmant, recorded at Dunblane Cathedral. The hymn, ‘Forty days and forty nights, Thou wast fasting in the wild’, is sung by Morven Bremner with Frikki Walker, organ.

The video of the service of Holy Communion is also available on Facebook and YouTube. (The YouTube video might suit those who prefer to watch on a smart TV.)

Download a PDF transcript of the service here:
Online Worship – Ash Wednesday 2021

Holy Communion

If you would like to make a financial contribution to enable this ministry, please do so.

To give to St Mary’s directly from your bank account, please set up payments to the Clydesdale Bank, sort code 82-20-00 account number 30185232, account name “Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin”.

To set up a standing order, please fill in a Bank Standing Order and send it to your bank. If you are a UK tax payer, please also fill in a Gift Aid Declaration as it enables the Cathedral to claim back the tax that you have already paid on the money that you are giving.

You can give by PayPal directly through this website by going to the Paypal Giving Page.

If it is possible for you to do so, please use a form of payment directly to the Cathedral bank account in order to avoid payment fees on PayPal.

If you would like details of how to give by other methods, please contact the Cathedral Office to be put in touch with the Gift Aid Recorder, Alan McCulloch.

Thank you for your offering. If you usually put cash on the plate, please, if you can, find a way of giving electronically at this time to enable the ministry of the Cathedral to continue.

Hymn – ‘Forty days and forty nights, Thou wast fasting in the wild’

Welcome card and feedback

If you are finding a way into this congregation and would like to make contact, please use the Welcome Card which can be found online here:
https://thecathedral.org.uk/welcome-card/

If you would like to contact the Provost and the Vice Provost to give feedback on this worship or for any other reason, please use the following form.

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Last
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If you wish to join the cathedral electronic mailing list to receive futher details about the online worship please do so at this sign-up page:
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Please share this page and these resources widely on social media and in any other ways you can think of.

Filed Under: Online Worship, What's on

Online Worship – 14 February 2021

Organ

This Sunday, 14 February 2021, Online Worship is shared with the whole of the Scottish Episcopal Church.

The Bishop of Glasgow & Galloway, the Rt Rev Kevin Pearson celebrates this service from St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow which begins at 11:00 am GMT.

Bishop Kevin is joined by the Very Rev Reuben Preston, Dean of Glasgow & Galloway who is the Gospeller and Intercessor, and Nicolette Wise from St Margaret’s, New Galloway who is the reader.

The music is sung by Morven Bremner, a member of the choir of St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow, accompanied (piano and organ) by Frikki Walker (Director of Music St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow). The voluntary is played by Steven McIntyre (Assistant Organist at St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow) at the organ of Dunblane Cathedral.

The service will be available on the Scottish Episcopal Church’s youtube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtv9H_4N4c3JKM57zOj7GXw

Young Church

The following video has been prepared for members of the Young Church by Christine Walker.

Next week, on 21 February, the Young Church will meet on Zoom from 10:30 to 11:00 am for the final session on making a samba band at home with everyday kitchen items. Any members of the congregation are welcome to join and share Zoom details with young people no matter where they are.

Young persons must be accompanied by an adult, who must remain online at all times. Join the meeting from a public room in the house (no bedrooms, please) and get ready to samba.

Young Church Zoom Dates and Details
21 February
10:30 – 11:00 am

Meeting ID: 860 5486 4041
Passcode: 005922

If you would like to make a financial contribution to enable the ministry of St Mary’s Cathedral, please do so.

To give to St Mary’s directly from your bank account, please set up payments to the Clydesdale Bank, sort code 82-20-00 account number 30185232, account name “Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin”.

To set up a standing order, please fill in a Bank Standing Order and send it to your bank. If you are a UK tax payer, please also fill in a Gift Aid Declaration as it enables the Cathedral to claim back the tax that you have already paid on the money that you are giving.

You can give by PayPal directly through this website by going to the Paypal Giving Page.

If it is possible for you to do so, please use a form of payment directly to the Cathedral bank account in order to avoid payment fees on PayPal.

If you would like details of how to give by other methods, please contact the Cathedral Office to be put in touch with the Gift Aid Recorder, Alan McCulloch.

Thank you for your offering. If you usually put cash on the plate, please, if you can, find a way of giving electronically at this time to enable the ministry of the Cathedral to continue.

Welcome card and feedback

If you are finding a way into this congregation and would like to make contact, please use the Welcome Card which can be found online here:
https://thecathedral.org.uk/welcome-card/

If you would like to contact the Provost and the Vice Provost to give feedback on this worship or for any other reason, please use the following form.

First
Last
Sending

If you wish to join the cathedral electronic mailing list to receive further details about the online worship please do so at this sign-up page:
http://phplist.thecathedral.org.uk/?p=subscribe&id=3

Please share this page and these resources widely on social media and in any other ways you can think of.

Filed Under: Online Worship, What's on

Sermon preached on 24 January 2021 by Kelvin Holdsworth

Filed Under: Sermons

Online Worship – 24/1/2021

Cormorant Bird

Worship for Sunday 24 January 2021 takes place online. On this page find …

  • A video that forms a service of Holy Communion
  • A hymn (‘Let all mortal flesh keep silence’)
  • Details of Young Church, which meets this week on Zoom

The Vice Provost leads this service from the Cathedral. The Provost is the preacher. Teresa Brown leads some of the prayers, Taylor Driggers-McDowall leads the Intercessions, and Fergus McLachlan reads the Gospel (with help from family members). Morven Bremner sings the mass setting (the Lincoln Communion setting by Malcolm Archer) with Frikki Walker, organ. The music at Communion, ‘Ubi caritas’ (Gregorian Chant), is sung by Magnus Walker. Steven McIntyre plays the voluntary at the end of this service, ‘Prelude in C’ BWV 531 (J.S. Bach), recorded at Dunblane Cathedral.

The video of the service of Holy Communion is also available on Facebook and YouTube. (The YouTube video might suit those who prefer to watch on a smart TV.)

Download a PDF transcript of the service here:
Online Worship – 24 January 2021

Holy Communion

If you would like to make a financial contribution to enable this ministry, please do so.

To give to St Mary’s directly from your bank account, please set up payments to the Clydesdale Bank, sort code 82-20-00 account number 30185232, account name “Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin”.

To set up a standing order, please fill in a Bank Standing Order and send it to your bank. If you are a UK tax payer, please also fill in a Gift Aid Declaration as it enables the Cathedral to claim back the tax that you have already paid on the money that you are giving.

You can give by PayPal directly through this website by going to the Paypal Giving Page.

If it is possible for you to do so, please use a form of payment directly to the Cathedral bank account in order to avoid payment fees on PayPal.

If you would like details of how to give by other methods, please contact the Cathedral Office to be put in touch with the Gift Aid Recorder, Alan McCulloch.

Thank you for your offering. If you usually put cash on the plate, please, if you can, find a way of giving electronically at this time to enable the ministry of the Cathedral to continue.

Hymn – ‘Let all mortal flesh keep silence’

Young Church

This week, Young Church meets on Zoom from 10:30 to 11:00 am. Christine Walker leads the second of four sessions on making a samba band at home with everyday kitchen items. This week also features the story of Jonah … but with a twist—a musical setting with LEGO. Any members of the congregation are welcome to join and share Zoom details with young people no matter where they are.

Young persons must be accompanied by an adult, who must remain online at all times. Join the meeting from a public room in the house (no bedrooms, please) and get ready to samba.

Young Church Zoom Dates and Details
24 January, 7 February, 21 February
10:30 – 11:00 am

Meeting ID: 860 5486 4041
Passcode: 005922

Welcome card and feedback

If you are finding a way into this congregation and would like to make contact, please use the Welcome Card which can be found online here:
https://thecathedral.org.uk/welcome-card/

If you would like to contact the Provost and the Vice Provost to give feedback on this worship or for any other reason, please use the following form.

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Last
Sending

If you wish to join the cathedral electronic mailing list to receive futher details about the online worship please do so at this sign-up page:
http://phplist.thecathedral.org.uk/?p=subscribe&id=3

Please share this page and these resources widely on social media and in any other ways you can think of.

Filed Under: Online Worship, What's on

Online Worship – 17 January 2021

Jesus Calling Disciple

Worship for Sunday 17 January 2021 takes place online. On this page find …

  • A video that forms a service of Holy Communion
  • A hymn (‘Hail to the Lord’s Anointed’)
  • A video for Young Church

The Provost leads this service from the Cathedral. The Rev Canon Oliver Brewer-Lennon is the preacher. Hos Hamidian leads some of the prayers, Pat Bennett leads the Intercessions, and Ros Searle reads the Gospel. Morven Bremner sings the mass setting (the Lincoln Communion setting by Malcolm Archer) with Frikki Walker, organ. The music at Communion, ‘Lead me Lord’ by SS Wesley, is sung by Christine Walker and accompanied by Frikki Walker who also plays the organ music during the service. The window at communion is our own retelling of today’s gospel story.

The video of the service of Holy Communion is also available on Facebook and YouTube. (The Youtube video might suit those who prefer to watch on a smart TV.)

Download a PDF transcript of the service here:
Online Worship – 17 January 2021

Holy Communion

If you would like to make a financial contribution to enable this ministry, please do so.

To give to St Mary’s directly from your bank account, please set up payments to the Clydesdale Bank, sort code 82-20-00 account number 30185232, account name “Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin”.

To set up a standing order, please fill in a Bank Standing Order and send it to your bank. If you are a UK tax payer, please also fill in a Gift Aid Declaration as it enables the Cathedral to claim back the tax that you have already paid on the money that you are giving.

You can give by PayPal directly through this website by going to the Paypal Giving Page.

If it is possible for you to do so, please use a form of payment directly to the Cathedral bank account in order to avoid payment fees on PayPal.

To receive details of how to give by other methods, please contact the Cathedral Office to be put in touch with the Gift Aid Recorder, Alan McCulloch.

Thank you for your offering. If you usually put cash on the plate, please, if you can, find a way of giving electronically at this time to enable the ministry of the Cathedral to continue.

Hymn – Hail to the Lord’s Anointed – Sung by Magnus Walker

Young Church

There’s a video for the Young Church this week.

Rejoice in the Lord always – young church from St Mary's Cathedral, Glasgow on Vimeo.

Next Sunday – 24 January, Young Church meets on Zoom from 10:30 to 11:00 am. Christine Walker leads the first of four sessions with children ages 3-8, during which they’ll learn how to make a samba band at home with everyday kitchen items. The thirty-minute session also includes a Bible story and a short prayer said by all. It promises to be a lot of fun.

Young persons must be accompanied by an adult, who must remain online at all times. Join the meeting from a public room in the house (no bedrooms, please) and get ready to samba.

Young Church Zoom Dates and Details
10 January, 24 January, 7 February, 21 February
10:30 – 11:00 am

Meeting ID: 860 5486 4041
Passcode: 005922

Welcome card and feedback

If you are finding a way into this congregation and would like to make contact, please use the Welcome Card which can be found online here:
https://thecathedral.org.uk/welcome-card/

If you would like to contact the Provost and the Vice Provost to give feedback on this worship or for any other reason, please use the following form.

First
Last
Sending

If you wish to join the cathedral electronic mailing list to receive futher details about the online worship please do so at this sign-up page:
http://phplist.thecathedral.org.uk/?p=subscribe&id=3

Please share this page and these resources widely on social media and in any other ways you can think of.

Filed Under: Online Worship, What's on

Online Worship – 10 January 2021

Wide-angle photograph of the Cathedral looking East

Worship for Sunday 10 January 2021 takes place online. On this page find …

  • A video that forms a service of Holy Communion
  • A hymn (‘O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness’)
  • Details of Young Church, which meets this week on Zoom

The Vice Provost leads this service from the Cathedral. The Rev Canon Professor John Riches is the preacher. Kieran Hunter leads some of the prayers, Robert Mawditt leads the Intercessions, and Uche Nwachukwu reads the Gospel. Morven Bremner sings the mass setting (the Lincoln Communion setting by Malcolm Archer) with Frikki Walker, organ. The music at Communion, ‘Tomorrow shall be my Dancing Day’ by John Gardner, is from a CD recorded by the Choir of St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow, conducted by Frikki Walker with Geoff Wollatt on the organ. Steven McIntyre plays the voluntary at the end of this service, ‘Der Tag, der ist so freudenreich’ BWV 605 (J.S. Bach).

The video of the service of Holy Communion is also available on Facebook and YouTube. (The Youtube video might suit those who prefer to watch on a smart TV.)

Download a PDF transcript of the service here:
Online Worship – 10 January 2021

Holy Communion

If you would like to make a financial contribution to enable this ministry, please do so.

To give to St Mary’s directly from your bank account, please set up payments to the Clydesdale Bank, sort code 82-20-00 account number 30185232, account name “Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin”.

To set up a standing order, please fill in a Bank Standing Order and send it to your bank. If you are a UK tax payer, please also fill in a Gift Aid Declaration as it enables the Cathedral to claim back the tax that you have already paid on the money that you are giving.

You can give by PayPal directly through this website by going to the Paypal Giving Page.

If it is possible for you to do so, please use a form of payment directly to the Cathedral bank account in order to avoid payment fees on PayPal.

If you would like details of how to give by other methods, please contact the Cathedral Office to be put in touch with the Gift Aid Recorder, Alan McCulloch.

Thank you for your offering. If you usually put cash on the plate, please, if you can, find a way of giving electronically at this time to enable the ministry of the Cathedral to continue.

Hymn – O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness

Young Church

This week, Young Church meets on Zoom from 10:30 to 11:00 am. Christine Walker leads the first of four sessions with children ages 3-8, during which they’ll learn how to make a samba band at home with everyday kitchen items. The thirty-minute session also includes a Bible story and a short prayer said by all. It promises to be a lot of fun.

Young persons must be accompanied by an adult, who must remain online at all times. Join the meeting from a public room in the house (no bedrooms, please) and get ready to samba.

Young Church Zoom Dates and Details
10 January, 24 January, 7 February, 21 February
10:30 – 11:00 am

Meeting ID: 860 5486 4041
Passcode: 005922

Welcome card and feedback

If you are finding a way into this congregation and would like to make contact, please use the Welcome Card which can be found online here:
https://thecathedral.org.uk/welcome-card/

If you would like to contact the Provost and the Vice Provost to give feedback on this worship or for any other reason, please use the following form.

First
Last
Sending

If you wish to join the cathedral electronic mailing list to receive futher details about the online worship please do so at this sign-up page:
http://phplist.thecathedral.org.uk/?p=subscribe&id=3

Please share this page and these resources widely on social media and in any other ways you can think of.

Filed Under: Online Worship, What's on

Online Worship – 3 January 2021

Cathedral Bell Tower

This Sunday, 3 January 2021, Online Worship is shared with the whole of the Scottish Episcopal Church.

The Bishop of Glasgow & Galloway, the Rt Rev Kevin Pearson celebrates this service from St Mary’s Cathedral, Glasgow for the Feast of the Epiphany. Members of the Cathedral lead other parts of the service, which begins at 11:00 am GMT.

Christine Walker has prepared a separate video for members of the Young Church and their households.

Online Worship

Find this worship and other videos on the cathedral’s youtube channel – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC41PbzUDQkaVpAS927JhVoQ

If you would like to make a financial contribution to enable this ministry, please do so.

To give to St Mary’s directly from your bank account, please set up payments to the Clydesdale Bank, sort code 82-20-00 account number 30185232, account name “Cathedral Church of St Mary the Virgin”.

To set up a standing order, please fill in a Bank Standing Order and send it to your bank. If you are a UK tax payer, please also fill in a Gift Aid Declaration as it enables the Cathedral to claim back the tax that you have already paid on the money that you are giving.

You can give by PayPal directly through this website by going to the Paypal Giving Page.

If it is possible for you to do so, please use a form of payment directly to the Cathedral bank account in order to avoid payment fees on PayPal.

If you would like details of how to give by other methods, please contact the Cathedral Office to be put in touch with the Gift Aid Recorder, Alan McCulloch.

Thank you for your offering. If you usually put cash on the plate, please, if you can, find a way of giving electronically at this time to enable the ministry of the Cathedral to continue.

Young Church

The following video has been prepared for members of the Young Church by Christine Walker.

Welcome card and feedback

If you are finding a way into this congregation and would like to make contact, please use the Welcome Card which can be found online here:
https://thecathedral.org.uk/welcome-card/

If you would like to contact the Provost and the Vice Provost to give feedback on this worship or for any other reason, please use the following form.

First
Last
Sending

If you wish to join the cathedral electronic mailing list to receive further details about the online worship please do so at this sign-up page:
http://phplist.thecathedral.org.uk/?p=subscribe&id=3

Please share this page and these resources widely on social media and in any other ways you can think of.

Filed Under: Online Worship, What's on

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