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Holy Communion

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

on Ascension Day from the Parish Church of All Souls, Langham Place, London
Celebrant REV MICHAEL MAYNE, assisted by members of the staff of the Religious Broadcasting Department of the BBC and the BBC SINGERS
Preacher REV VERNON SPROXTON Old Testament Lesson: Daniel 7, vv 13, 14 (av)
Epistle: Acts 1, vv 1-11 (AT)
Gospel: Matthew 28, vv 16-20 (AV)
Hymns (BBC Hymn Book): Hail the day that sees him rise (125); The eternal gates (131); The head that once was crowned with thorns (132); At the name of Jesus (120)
Motet: Ascendit Deus (Peter Philips)
The Service sung to the new Series 3 setting by PETER HURFORD Director of the BBC Singers JOHN POOLE
Organist BARRY ROSE

Contributors

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Vernon Sproxton
Unknown:
Peter Hurford
Source: Radio Times

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