Leden 2025-2026

THE FIFTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY
28th September 2025 – Martinikerk Sneek

01 INTROIT
Mudd – Let thy mercyful ears O Lord

02 OPENING HYMN
Trad – Lord Jesus think on me

03 PRECES
Ebdon – Preces in C

04 PSALMODY
Turle – Psalm 32 in C

05 FIRST LESSON

06 CANTICLE
Stanford – Magnificat in C

07 SECOND LESSON

08 CANTICLE
Stanford – Nunc Dimittis in C

09 RESPONSES
Ebdon – Responses in C

10 ANTHEM
Greene – Lord, let me know mine end

11 CLOSING HYMN
Trad. – God is Love, let heaven adore him

12 FINAL RESPONSES
Naylor – Final responses in G

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THE NINETEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY
26th October 2025 – St. Martinuskerk a/d Singel Sneek

01 INTROIT
Victoria – O Vos Omnes

02 OPENING HYMN
Trad. – Nearer my God to Thee

03 PRECES
Byrd – Preces in E flat

04 PSALMODY
Sinclair – Psalm 33 deel 1
Woodward – Psalm 33 deel 2

05 FIRST LESSON

06 CANTICLE
Wood – Magnificat in E flat

07 SECOND LESSON

08 CANTICLE
Wood – Nunc Dimittis in E flat

09 RESPONSES
Byrd – Responses in E flat

10 ANTHEM
Stanford – O for a closer walk with God

11 CLOSING HYMN
Bevan – There’s a wideness in Gods Mercy

12 FINAL RESPONSES
Rose – Dismissal

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A FESTIVAL OF NINE LESSONS & CAROLS
For the time of advent

Introit
– Once in royal David’s city

Bidding Prayer
– O Come, o come Emmanuel, Trad./Wilcocks

First lesson: Genesis 3: 8-19 (God tells sinful Adam that he has lost the life of Paradise and that his seed will bruise the serpent’s head)
– Remember O thou man – Ravenscroft

Second lesson: Genesis 22: 15-18 (God promises to faithful Abraham that in his seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed)
– The first nowell – Trad.

Third lesson: Isaiah 9: 2, 6-7 (The prophet foretells the coming of the Saviour)
– O Radiant Dawn – MacMillan
– In the bleak midwinter – Darke

Fourth lesson: Isaiah 11: 1-4a, 6-9 (The peace that Christ will bring is foreshown)
– I saw three ships

Fifth lesson: Luke 1: 26-35, 38 (The angel Gabriel salutes the Blessed Virgin Mary)
– Salve Regina – Poulenc|
– It came upon the midnight clear

Sixth lesson: Luke 2: 1-7 (St Luke tells of the birth of Jesus)
– Coventry Carol
– O Holy Night

Seventh lesson: Luke 2: 8-17 (The shepherds go to the manger)
– A great and mighty wonder – Praetorius

Eighth lesson: Matthew 2: 1-12 (The wise men are led by the star to Jesus)
– Laudate Dominum – Mozart

Ninth lesson: John 1: 1-14 (St John unfolds the great mystery of the Incarnation)
– O Nata Lux – Tallis
– Hark! the herald angels sing

Collect and Blessing
– Silent Night – stopford
– O come all ye faithful

Organ voluntaries & Organ Postlude

THE THIRD SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY
The conversion of Saint Paul
25th January 2026 – Martinikerk Sneek

01 INTROIT
Attwood – Teach me, O lord

02 OPENING HYMN
Trad – Nearer my God to Thee

03 PRECES
Ayleward – Preces in E flat

04 PSALMODY
Anderson – Psalm 35

05 FIRST LESSON

06 CANTICLE
Bairstow – Magnificat in E flat (Trebles)

07 SECOND LESSON

08 CANTICLE
Bairstow – Nunc Dimittis in E flat (ATB)

09 RESPONSES
Ayleward – Responses in E flat

10 ANTHEM
Mendelssohn – Verleih uns Frieden (PDF versie met orgelpartij)

11 CLOSING HYMN
NEH 178  – ‘t Is good Lord, to be here

12 FINAL RESPONSES

13 ORGAN VOLUNTARY

THE FIRST SUNDAY IN LENT
22th February 2026 – St. Martinuskerk Sneek

01 INTROIT
Mendelssohn – Lord, have Mercy

02 OPENING HYMN
Trad. – Forty Days and forty nights

03 PRECES
Shephard – Preces in f

04 PSALMODY
Cuff – Psalm 36

05 FIRST LESSON

06 CANTICLE
Dyson – Magnificat in F

07 SECOND LESSON

08 CANTICLE
Dyson – Nunc Dimittis in F

09 RESPONSES
Shephard – Responses in f

10 ANTHEM
Wesley – Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace (F)

11 CLOSING HYMN
Stainer – Cross of Jesus, Cross of sorrow

12 FINAL RESPONSES
Naylor – Dismissal

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THE FIRST SUNDAY NEXT BEFORE EASTER
Palm Sunday
29th March 2026 – Martinikerk Sneek

01 INTROIT
Rheinberger – Abendlied

02 OPENING HYMN
Trad – All Glory Laud and Honor

03 PRECES
Shephard – Preces in f

04 PSALMODY
Vincent – Psalm 37

05 FIRST LESSON

06 CANTICLE
Gibbons – Magnificat in f

07 SECOND LESSON

08 CANTICLE
Gibbons – Nunc Dimittis in f

09 RESPONSES
Shephard – Responses in f

10 ANTHEM
Parry – Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

11 CLOSING HYMN
Trad –  Ride on ride on in majesty

12 FINAL RESPONSES
Naylor – Dismissal

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THE FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER EASTER
26th April 2026 – St. Martinuskerk a/d Singel Sneek

01 INTROIT
Victoria – Surrexit pastor bonus

02 OPENING HYMN
Christchurch – Now is eternal life 

03 PRECES
Ebdon – Preces in C

04 PSALMODY
Goss – Psalm 38

05 FIRST LESSON

06 CANTICLE
Hylton Stewart – Magnificat in C

07 SECOND LESSON

08 CANTICLE
Hylton Stewart – Nunc Dimittis in C

09 RESPONSES
Ebdon – Responses in C

10 ANTHEM
Mendelssohn – Wie der Hirsch schreit

11 CLOSING HYMN
Vaughan – God of Mercy and Compassion

12 FINAL RESPONSES
Naylor – Dismissal

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TRINITY SUNDAY
31th May 2026 – Martinikerk Sneek

01 INTROIT
Bax – Lord, Thou Hast Told Us

02 OPENING HYMN
Trad – All Glory be to God on High

03 PRECES
Radcliffe – Preces in C

04 PSALMODY
Turle – Psalm 39

05 FIRST LESSON

06 CANTICLE
Brewer – Magnificat in F

07 SECOND LESSON

08 CANTICLE
Brewer – Nunc Dimittis in F

09 RESPONSES
Radcliffe – Responses in C

10 ANTHEM
Howells – A Hymn for St. Caecilia 

11 CLOSING HYMN
Trad – All Creatures of our God and King

12 FINAL RESPONSES

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THE FOURTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY
28th June 2026 – St. Martinuskerk a/d Singel Sneek

01 INTROIT
Purcell – Remember not, Lord, our offences

02 OPENING HYMN
Trad – O Gladsome Light

03 PRECES

04 PSALMODY
… – Psalm 40

05 FIRST LESSON

06 CANTICLE
Stanford – Magnificat in B flat

07 SECOND LESSON

08 CANTICLE
Stanford – Nunc Dimittis in B flat

09 RESPONSES

10 ANTHEM
Elgar – Give unto the Lord

11 CLOSING HYMN
Trad – Christ Triumphant

12 FINAL RESPONSES
Rose – Dismissal

13 ORGAN VOLUNTARY