8.00pm Maundy Thursday Communion
Friday 3rd April Good Friday
12 noon to 3pm
3 Hour Devotions
The Seven Words From The Cross
1st Word: Reverend Johnston McKay “Father, forgive them, for they do not know what they do.”
2nd Word: Reverend Peter Davidge “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”
3rd Word: Reverend Andrew MacLean “Woman, this is your son.” “Son, this is your mother.”
4th Word: Miss Fiona Mac Donald “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”
5th Word: Reverend Sarah Brown “I thirst.”
6th Word: Reverend Ada MacLeod “It is finished;”
7th Word: Reverend Laurence Whitley “Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.”
Sunday 5th April Easter Day
11.00am Holy Communion. Dr Whitley
4.00pm Choral Evensong
MUSIC FOR HOLY WEEEK
Thursday 2nd April – Maundy Thursday
Service of Tenebrae, 8pm
Osbert Parsley: The Lamentations of Jeremiah
This service will take place in the Lower Church
Friday 3rd April – Good Friday
Three Hour Devotions, 12 noon
Gareth Wilson: Seven Last Words from the Cross (Scottish Premiere)
Sunday 5th April – Easter Day
Holy Communion, 11am
Louis Vierne: Messe Solennelle
Marcel Dupré: Laudate Dominum
Choral Evensong, 4pm
William Byrd: Haec Dies
Bernard Rose: Choral Prayers & Responsories
Psalm 114
Charles Wood: Evening Service in F, “Collegium Regale”
George Handel: Zadok the Priest
The Cathedral Choir are then on holiday until the 19th of April.
A visiting choir will sing the services on Low Sunday.
