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Choral Evensong for Eve of Christ the King

Friday, November 14th, 2008

[ November 22, 2008; 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ] On Saturday, November 22 there will be a special choral evensong to celebrate the Eve of Christ the King, with music performed by the men of the Redeemer Choir. Refreshments will be served afterward.

If you are a tenor or bass in the congregation interested in singing evensong with the choir, please contact Sheila Bristow (rehearsal [...]

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Feast of St. Mary the Virgin

Monday, August 4th, 2008

[ August 17, 2008; 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. ] On Sunday Agust 17th the Church of the Redeemer celebrates the feast day known in different traditions as the Feast of St. Mary the Virgin, the Feast of St. Mary the God-bearer, the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and the Dormition of the Theotokos.

Flutists Sharon Grabner and Jan Bleakney will perform music by Mozart [...]

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Choral Evensong: Feast of Hildegard of Bingen

Sunday, May 25th, 2008

[ September 13, 2008; 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm. ]

Episcopal Church of the Redeemer, Kenmore invites you to a Choral Evensong service on Saturday, September 13 at 7:30 PM to celebrate the Feast of Hildegard of Bingen. The music for this evening will consist of music by Hildegard and pieces composed using her texts, to be performed by the women of the Redeemer Choir [...]

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Sermon for the Great Vigil 2008

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

“The words of the Exultet mean exactly what they say. This is the night when we have passed over from death to life, and bondage to sin has been broken. This is the night that the past and the present and the future have come together and there is no time. It’s not a metaphor. [...]

 
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Advent Lessons and Carols

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Saturday December 8th, 7:30 PM
This meditative service of readings and music provides a time of reflection and renewal during the season of Advent. Solo and choral music provided by the Church of the Redeemer Choir, mezzo soprano Melissa Plagemann, and violinist Stephen Cresswell.

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Pentecost Eve: Choral Evensong and Exposition

Sunday, May 20th, 2007

At 7:30 PM on Pentecost Eve, Saturday May 26 we will have a choral Evensong service and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament.
The music for the evening will feature baritone Glen Guhr performing the Taize piece “Veni Sancte Spiritus”.

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Christmas Eve - Sunday service schedule

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

Because December 24th is also the fourth Sunday in Advent, the schedule of services will be a little different this year!
Morning Prayer - 10:00 AM
Morning worship will consist of a single Morning Prayer service at 10:00 AM.
Work Party
Following the Morning Prayer service, we’ll be working hard to get the Christmas presents to the Kenmore Family [...]

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Advent Lessons and Carols service

Monday, November 27th, 2006

Join us for a contemplative and joyous service featuring:

Prophetic readings
Seasonal hymns and anthems
Solos from Handel’s “Messiah”
New Advent art on display

Lessons and Carols
Genesis 3:1-15 (Adam and Eve rebel against God and are cast out of the Garden of Eden)
Hymn 60 - Creator of the stars of night
Isaiah 40:1-11 (God [...]

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