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A Midnight Mass for Christmas Eve from Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral.

A Midnight Mass for Christmas Eve from  Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral.

The celebration of the first mass of Christmas will come live from Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King in Liverpool, with the preacher The Most Rev Malcom McMahon, the Archbishop of Liverpool and the choir of the Cathedral and Metropolitan Cathedral Brass Ensemble. 
The mass setting is Jonathan Dove's Missa Brevis and there'll be favourite Christmas carols including O Come all ye faithful, Silent Night and Hark the herald angels sing
The Director of Music is Christopher McElroy, the organist Richard Lea and the Producer is Miriam Williamson.

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