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St James' Church, King Street, Sydney

Locality: Sydney, Australia

Phone: +61 2 8227 1300

Address: 173 King Street 2000 Sydney, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.sjks.org.au

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24.01.2022 ANNOUNCEMENT: New Director of the St James’ Institute The Rector and Wardens are pleased to announce that Dr Aaron Ghiloni has been appointed the next Director of the St James’ Institute. He will commence work on 2 November 2020. Dr Ghiloni is a theologian, an educator, an author, and a speaker on faith formation. He also has a background in leadership and management of church institutions and their programmes. He is currently Senior Research Fellow in Religion and Theology a...t the University of Queensland, and also works with the Centre for Public and Contextual Theology in Canberra. Previously, he has held positions in youth and family ministry, adult education, and theological training for ordinands. Aaron comes to the St James’ Institute with a keen interest in developing activities that are rich and relevant to the needs of our times and can attract the people of the city. He is also interested in providing the church with a ‘new voice’ in the public domain that is socially engaged, creative, and hospitable. We look forward to welcoming Aaron and his family into our midst and working with him in this vital ministry, both for our church and for the benefit of the community around us. The Reverend Andrew Sempell Rector of St James'

23.01.2022 Sunday 4 October 2020 (Pentecost 18) 8am - Holy Eucharist 10am - Choral Eucharist (livestreamed)... Preacher: Christopher Waterhouse, Director of the St James’ Institute This Sunday we say farewell to Christopher Waterhouse and Marianne Close as they move to Hobart for a new ministry at St David’s Cathedral. Livestreaming of this Sunday’s Choral Eucharist will commence at 9:55am. The link and order of service will be available here: https://www.sjks.org.au/church/online-services/ The 10am Eucharist is fully-booked, but there are still seats available at the 8am Eucharist. If you wish to attend you can register at: https://www.sjks.org.au/service-registration/

22.01.2022 The October/November edition of St James’ Connections is now available at: http://www.sjks.org.au//St-James-Connections-Oct-Nov-20-we Graham Long: Caring for the disadvantaged in the community Andrew Sempell: Why Care? Nicky Lock: Hearing Women's Voices Sue Mackenzie: A Response to Hearing Women's Voices... Robert Willson: A Priest meets a Gentleman Convict Friend An interview with Richard Willgoss Michael Horsburgh: Stoke Newington, London and Olney Jackie Dettmann: Bell News Robyn & David Carver: Sr Freda Mission Tony Naake: Ready, Steady, Flow! Alan Soutar: St Laurence House - The Road Ahead Alistair Nelson: Dobson Pipe Organ Builders at Work Lincoln Law: Friends of Music at St James' Digital Concert And reports on Music and the St James' Institute If you can't get in to church to pick up a printed copy, you can order them through the online shop at: https://www.sjks.org.au//st-james-connections-october-nov/

22.01.2022 Choral Evensong - 30 Sept 2020 Organ Prelude: Edward Elgar (1857-1934) II. Allegro, III. Andantino & V. Poco lento from Vesper Voluntaries; Preces and Responses: Richard Ayleward (1626-1669); Psalm: 73: 1-4, 12, 15-17, 20-25 (Chants: S. S. Wesley); Canticles: William Byrd Second Service; Anthem: Charles V. Stanford (1852-1924) O for a closer walk with God; Hymn: Spread, O spread, thou mighty word; Organ Voluntary: Edward Elgar Introduction (Adagio), VIII. Poco Allegro... & Coda from Vesper Voluntaries Offerings can be made online at www.sjks.org.au/donate Download the Order of Service at www.sjks.org.au//32-Wednesday-30-September-2020-Evensong-w

21.01.2022 Choral Eucharist - 4 October 2020 Prelude: C. Hubert H. Parry (1848-1918) Chorale Prelude on Martyrdom ‘As pants the hart’; Introit: Thomas Tallis (c.1505-158...5) O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit; Mass setting: Charles V. Stanford (1852-1924) Communion Service in B-flat and C; Psalm: 19 (Chant: I. A. Atkins); Hymn: I heard the voice of Jesus say (NEH 376); Motet: Herbert Howells (1892-1983) Like as the hart; Hymn: O Praise ye the Lord (NEH 427); Voluntary: Edward Elgar (1857-1934), arr. G. R. Sinclair Pomp and Circumstance March no. 4. Offerings can be made online at www.sjks.org.au/donate Download the Order of Service at www.sjks.org.au//2020/10/WN-04-October-2020-Year-A-10am-we See more

17.01.2022 Choral Evensong for Michael & All Angels Organ Prelude: Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) Les Anges from La Nativité; Preces and Responses: Richard Ayleward (1626-1669); Canticles: Edward C. Bairstow (1874-1946; from Evening Service in D; Anthem: Richard Dering (c.1580-1630) Factum est silentium in caelo; Organ Voluntary: Jean Langlais (1907-1991) Grands Jeux from Suite Brève Offerings can be made online at www.sjks.org.au/donate Download the Order of Service at www.sjks.org.au//09/Sunday-27-September-2020-Evensong-web.

15.01.2022 Choral Evensong for Michael & All Angels - 27 September 2020 Organ Prelude: Olivier Messiaen (1908-1992) Les Anges from La Nativité; Preces and Responses: Richard Ayleward (1626-1669); Canticles: Edward C. Bairstow (1874-1946; from Evening Service in D; Anthem: Richard Dering (c.1580-1630) Factum est silentium in caelo; Organ Voluntary: Jean Langlais (1907-1991) Grands Jeux from Suite Brève Offerings can be made online at www.sjks.org.au/donate Download the Order of Service at www.sjks.org.au//09/Sunday-27-September-2020-Evensong-web.

15.01.2022 Advent Carol Service Organ Preludes: J. S. Bach (1685-1750) Nun komm’ der Heiden Heiland, BWV 659; J. L. Krebs (1713-1780) Fantasia sopra ‘Freu dich sehr, O meine Seele’, Krebs-WV 519; J. S. Bach Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645; Advent Prose; Motet: June Nixon (b.1942) Advent Responsories; Advent Antiphons;... Carol: Michael Leighton Jones (b.1947) Adam lay y-bounden; Motet: William Byrd (1539/40-1623) Laetentur coeli; Motet: Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) Lasset uns frohlocken; Motet: Francisco Guerrero (15281599) Alma Redemptoris Mater; Magnificat: Herbert Howells (1892-1983) Gloucester Service; Carol: Andrew Carter (b. 1939) Angelus ad virginem; Motet: J. S. Bach Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, from Cantata 140, 1st movement; Organ Postlude: Ferdinand de la Tombelle (1854-1928) Toccata, Op. 23, Book 4, no. 3. Offerings can be made online at sjks.org.au/donate Download the Order of Service at www.sjks.org.au//uploads/2020/11/Advent-Carol-Service-2020

14.01.2022 24 days till Christmas! I'm excited to share with you this music video of the Interlude from Benjamin Britten's Ceremony of Carols Op.28. Filmed at St James ...Church, Sydney, courtesy of the Parish of St James. Sound & editing Andrew Bell Filming Tristan Baker (TB Studios) Thank you Andrew and Kay for all your help making this video! . . . #christmasmusic #christmas #christmasharp #christmasharpmusic #sydneychristmas #christmasinsydney #classicalmusic #englishmusic #britten #harpist #practicalharpist #sydneyharpist #sydneymusic #sydneymuscian #australianmusician #australianharpist #giggingmusician #weddingmuscian #weddingharpist #eventmusician #evententertainment #stjameschurch #churchmusic #festivemusic #churchcrypt #musicvideo #harpvideo #christmasvideo #georgialowe #georgialoweharpist

13.01.2022 DAYLIGHT SAVING Remember, daylight saving commences tonight (Saturday 3 October). Put your clocks forward by one hour, or be late!

10.01.2022 Choral Evensong - 2 December 2020

09.01.2022 Choral Eucharist for the Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost Organ Prelude: C. Hubert H. Parry (1848-1918) Chorale Prelude on ‘St Cross’; Introit: Jacob Handl (1550-1591) Michael, coeli signifier; Mass setting: John Ireland (1879-1962) Office of the Holy Communion in C; Motet: Jacobus Clemens non Papa (c.1510/15-1555/6) Ecce quam bonum; Final Organ Voluntary: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Prelude and Fugue in C, BWV 545; Offerings can be made online at www.sjks.org.au/donate Download the Order of Service at www.sjks.org.au//2020/09/WN-27-September-2020-Year-10am-we

07.01.2022 Choral Eucharist - 15 November 2020 Organ Prelude: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) ‘Adagio’ from Concerto in A minor, BWV 593; Introit: Juan Esquivel (c1563...c1630) Ego sum panis vivus; Mass setting: Filipe de Magalhães (c. 15711652) Missa O Soberana luz: Motet: Jacobus Clemens non Papa (c1510c1555) Ecce quam bonum; Organ Postlude: Johann Sebastian Bach ‘Allegro’ from Concerto in A minor, BWV 593; Offerings can be made online at www.sjks.org.au/donate Download the Order of Service at www.sjks.org.au//11/WN-15-November-2020-Year-A-10am-web.pdf See more

05.01.2022 Choral Evensong - 7 October 2020 Further details to follow shortly

04.01.2022 Choral Eucharist - Advent Sunday Organ Prelude: Jeanne Demessieux (1921-1968) Rorate caeli, OP. 8, no. 1; Processional Hymn: ‘O come, O come, Emmanuel’; Mass setting: Howard Goodall (b.1958) Missa Aedis Christi; Offertory Hymn: Lo! He comes with clouds descending; Communion Motet: Mendelssohn I waited for the Lord; Final Hymn: Saviour of the Nations; Postlude: Bach Nun komm’ der Heiden Heiland Offerings can be made online at sjks.org.au/donate Download the Order of Service at www.sjks.org.au//11/WN-29-November-2020-Year-B-10am-web.pdf