In Honour of the 1,500TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LANDING OF
SAINT PATRICK IN IRELAND
Relayed from
SAINT PATRICK'S PROTESTANT CATHEDRAL,
ARMAGH
(From Belfast)
Processional Hymn, Light's Abode (No.
444, Irish Church Hymnal)
Te Deum (Stanford in B Flat)
Lord's Prayer ; Confession ; Absolution;
Versicles; Psalm No. 103
First Lesson read by the Precentor of the Cathedral
Magnificat (Charles Wood in E Flat)
Second Lesson read by the Dean of Armagh Nune Dimittis (Charles Wood in E Flat) Collect for Saint Patrick's Day, and Prayer for Saint Columba's Day
Anthem, Rejoice in the Lord, 0 ye
Righteous (Martin)
Prayers and Thanksgiving in commemoration of great men of the past in the history of the Church of Ireland
Hymn, Saint Patrick 's Breastplate (No.
346, Irish Church Hymnal)
Address by The Most Reverend
Cosmo GORDON LANG , Archbishop of Canterbury
Hymn, For all Thy Saints (No. 175, Irish
Church Hymnal)
Prayers and Blessing rpHIS Service, which is the National Com-
J- memoration of the whole Church of Ireland, is to be attended by a distinguished gathering, including His Grace the Governor of Northern Ireland (The Duke of Abercorn), The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (Viscount Craigavon), and The Lord Chief Justice, also Members of the Northern Ireland Cabinet. In addition to the Archbishop of Canterbury, who is to preach the Sermon, there will be three other Archbishops present, including the Archbishops of Wales, Armagh and Dublin, also The Primus of Scotland. There will be eleven Irish bishops, and the Moderator of the General Assembly of Ireland will also attend.