Wednesday, November 27, 2013

2013-11-24 Pentecost 27 - Christ the King

The Very Rev. Canon Michael Bamberger, Rector.
27th Sunday after Pentecost - Christ the King.
Jeremiah 23:1-6;
Psalm 46;
Colossians 1:11-20;
Luke 23:33-43.

Sermon audio
Voluntary Preludes: Fanfare -- C.S. Lang
        Solemn Procession -- Lloyd Webber
Introit: Choral Fanfare for Christ the King -- H. Hamilton Smith
Anthem 1: O God, Beyond All Praising -- Gustav Holst/arr. Richard Proulx
Anthem 2: King of All Ages, Throned on High -- Paul Isom
Voluntary Postlude: Festival Voluntary, Opus 87 -- Flor Peeters.

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

2013-11-17 Pentecost 26

The Very Rev. Canon Michael Bamberger, Rector.
26th Sunday after Pentecost.
Malachi 4:1-2a;
Psalm 98;
2 Thessalonians 3:6-13;
Luke 21:5-19.

Sermon audio
Anthem 1: O Sing Joyfully -- Adrian Batten/arr. Crawford R. Thoburn
Anthem 2: The Lord Bless You And Keep You -- John Rutter

Sunday, November 17, 2013

2013-11-10 Choral Evensong

Choral Evensong for Veterans Day
Clergy, Choir, and guest singers at the
Episcopal Church of the Ascension, Sierra Madre, CA

Voluntary Prelude: Meditation -- Leo Sowerby
Introit: Choral Fanfare for a Patriotic Occasion -- Mark Schweizer
Preces and Responses -- Robert W. Lehman
Anthem 2: Phos Hilaron (O Gracious Light) -- Robert W. Lehman
Psalm 85
First Lesson: Micah 4:1-5
Canticle: Magnificat -- Robert J. Powell
Second Lesson: Matthew 5:43-48
Canticle: Nunc Dimittis -- Robert J. Powell
Apostles' Creed
Prayers and Responses -- Robert W. Lehmann
Anthem 3: Blessed is the Nation -- Allen Orton Gibbs
Hymn 34
Anthem 4: O Lord, Support Us -- Carlton T. Russell
Collects and Responses
Hymn 579
Anthem 5: I Vow to Thee, My Country -- Gustav Holst/arr. James Kirkby
Hymn 718
Concluding Versicle and Response, Dismissal, and
Nunc Dimittis -- David J. Vickers
Voluntary Postlude: Concert Variations on The Star Spangled Banner -- Dudley Buck.

Saturday, November 16, 2013

2013-11-10 Pentecost 25

The Very Rev. Canon Michael Bamberger, Rector.
25th Sunday after Pentecost.
Job 19:23-27a;
Psalm 17:1-9;
2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17;
Luke 20:27-38.

Sermon audio (with some technical difficulties)
Voluntary Prelude: Voluntary on the Doxology -- Henry Purcell
Anthem 1: How Very Good and Pleasant -- Arlen Clarke
Anthem 2: Irish Blessing - Bob Chilcott
Voluntary Postlude: Prince of Denmark March -- Jeremiah Clarke.

Friday, November 8, 2013

2013-11-03 Pentecost 24

The. Rev. Canon Ed Sniecienski, Deacon.
24th Sunday after Pentecost.
Daniel 7:1-3,15-18;
Psalm 149;
Ephesians 1:11-23;
Luke 6:20-31.

Sermon audio
Anthem 1: The Eternal Gifts of Christ the King -- H.G. Ley
Anthem 2: The Souls of the Righteous -- M. Schweizer
Voluntary Postlude: Suite Gothique: Toccata -- L. Boƫllmann.