Ascension 2025: May 29th

6:45pm - Procession & Solemn Mass

Reception to follow.

Mass Setting: Missa Resurrectionis (based on the hymn tune St. Magnus) - Gerre Hancock (1934-2012)

Psalm 47 Omnes gentes, plaudite - Jeffrey Smith (b.1960), after Aaron Copland (1900-1990)

Anthem: God is gone up with a triumphant shout - Gerald Finzi (1901-1956)

Voluntaries: Alleluias sereins d'une âme qui désire le ciel, from L’Ascension - Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992)

Transports de joie d'une âme devant la gloire du Christ qui est la sienne, from L’Ascension - Messiaen



Hymns:

Hymn 214 Hail the day that sees Him rise (Llanfair)

Hymn 215 See the Conqueror mounts in triumph (In Babilone)

Hymn 483 The head that once was crowned with thorns (St. Magnus)

Hymn 221 O Lord Most High, eternal King (Gonfalon Royal)

Hymn 218 A hymn of glory let us sing (Deo gracias)