St George's Cathedral, Cape Town

ADVENT AND CHRISTMAS 2006

Arise, shine, for your light has come and the glory of the Lord has dawned upon you.
Isaiah 60: 1

Advent Sunday - 3 December

07:00	Holy Eucharist
08:00	Holy Eucharist
09:15	Cathedral Eucharist with Choir Presider: The Very Revd Rowan Smith, Dean Preacher: The Revd Terry Lester, Sub-Dean
17:00	Advent Procession Please note this time - not 19h00 as in previous years A service of Advent Lessons and Carols with the Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys

Advent II - 10 December

07:00	Holy Eucharist
08:00	Holy Eucharist
09:15	Cathedral Eucharist with Choir Farewell Service for Dr Barry Smith Cathedral Director of Music for 42 years Presider: The Revd Bruce Jenneker, Canon Precentor Preacher: The Very Revd Rowan Smith, Dean
19:00	Evensong

Advent III - 17 December

07:00	Holy Eucharist
08:00	Combined Cathedral Eucharist with the Cathedral Choir Presider: The Revd Terry Lester, Sub-Dean Preacher: The Revd Michael Twum-Darko, Assistant
12:00	Diocesan Ordination
19:00	Evensong

Advent IV/Christmas Eve - 24 December

07:00	Holy Eucharist
08:00	Holy Eucharist
09:15	Cathedral Eucharist with Choir Presider: The Very Revd Rowan Smith, Dean Preacher: The Revd Bruce Jenneker, Canon Precentor
17:00	Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols The Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys Dr Barry Smith, Director
23:00	Midnight Mass of the Nativity of our Lord Mass of St George - Barry Smith Presider and Preacher: The Most Revd Winston Hugh Ndungane, Archbishop of Cape Town

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ADVENT CONFESSIONS in preparation for Christmas

Tuesday, 19 December, 12h00 - 13h00
The Sub-Dean

Wednesday, 20 December, 12h00 - 13h00
The Dean

Thursday, 21 December, 12h00 - 13h00
The Canon Precentor

Saturday, 23 December, 10h00 - 11h00
The Dean

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Christmas Eve - Sunday, 24 December

17h00	Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols The Cathedral Choir of Men and Boys Dr Barry Smith, Director
23h00	Midnight Mass of the Nativity of our Lord Mass of St George - Barry Smith Presider and Preacher: The Most Revd Winston Hugh Ndungane, Archbishop of Cape Town

CHRISTMAS DAY - Monday, 25 December

07h00	Holy Eucharist
08h00	Holy Eucharist
09h15	Festival Eucharist of Christmas Day with the Cathedral Choir Presider: The Revd Bruce Jenneker, Canon Precentor Preacher: The Very Revd Rowan Smith, Dean
11h00	Solemn Sung Mass Little Organ Mass - Joseph Haydn Presider: The Revd Terry Lester, Sub-Dean Preacher: The Very Revd Rowan Smith, Dean

Tuesday, 26 December - St Stephen

08h00

Said Mass Cathedral office closed

Wednesday 27 December - St John the Evangelist

08h00

Said Mass Cathedral office closed

Thursday, 28 December - Holy Innocents

08h00

Said Mass Cathedral office closed

Sunday, 31 December - First Sunday after Christmas

07h00	Holy Eucharist
08h00	Holy Eucharist
09h15	Cathedral Eucharist with Choir Presider: The Very Revd Rowan Smith, Dean Preacher: The Revd Bruce Jenneker, Canon Precentor
There will be no Evensong on 31 December

Monday, 1 January - Holy Name of Jesus

08h00

Said Mass Cathedral office closed

Tuesday, 2 January

08h00

Said Mass Cathedral office closed

Wednesday, 3 January

Usual service schedule resumes
Cathedral office open

Sunday, 7 January - Sunday of the Epiphany of our Lord

07h00	Holy Eucharist
08h00	Holy Eucharist
09h15	Festival Eucharist of the Epiphany Presider: The Revd Bruce Jenneker, Canon Precentor Preacher: The Very Revd Rowan Smith, Dean
19h00	Evensong

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