The Church of Saint Mary the Virgin

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To Publish 1/26/2025

The Presentation of
Our Lord Jesus Christ
in the Temple:
Candlemas
February 2, 2025


RITE I MASS 9:00 AM

Sermon by The Rev. Rita Powell
Chaplain, Harvard Episcopal Community


ADULT FORMATION 9:45 AM

BLESSING OF CANDLES &
SOLEMN MASS 11:00 AM

Sermon by The Rev. Rita Powell

Fuga sopra il Magnificat—J. S. Bach (1685–1750)
Nunc dimittis—G. Holst (1874–1934)
Mass for five voices—W. Byrd (c.1540–1623)
When to the temple Mary went—J. Eccard (1553–1611)

EVENSONG & BENEDICTION 4:00 PM

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Weekday Commemorations

Monday, January 27
John Chrysostom, Bishop of Constantinople, 407


Tuesday, January 28
Thomas Aquinas, Priest and Friar, 1274


Wednesday, January 29
Feria

Thursday, January 30
Charles I, King and Martyr, 1649


Friday, January 31
Feria

Saturday, February 1
Brigid, Abbess at Kildare, 523


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