All Saints Day

We shall be celebrating All Saints' Day with a Choral Mass at 7:30 p.m. on Friday 1st November.

On All Saints’ Day, we celebrate all the saints, known and unknown, who have attained heaven. In our Choral Mass to remember their lives and the examples they set for us.

Hymns:
NEH 197 For all the Saints
NEH 381 Jerusalem the golden
NEH 396 Let saints on earth
Anthem O Thou the central orb
NEH 484 The church's one foundation (Tune Aurelia)

All Souls' Day

We shall be commemorating All Souls' Day with a Sung Requiem Mass at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 2nd November.

All Souls’ Day is an ancient tradition if remembering and honouring the departed. It's a day filled with reflection, remembrance, and the lighting of candles, symbolizing the hope of an eternal bond between the living and the deceased through the death and resurrection of Christ.
At St Alban’s Church we celebrate All Souls’ Day with a Choral Mass during which we will recall the names of our departed friends and relatives.

Music:
NEH 457 The King of love my shepherd is (Tune Dominus)
SEQUENCE- Dies Irae between 2nd reading and Gospel
NEH 239 Lord of all hopefulness
NEH 63 All ye who seek a comfort sure
Anthem Thou knowest Lord the secrets of our hearts
NEH 252 The day thou gavest