Entwining Celtic roots
From St Mary's Scottish Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow, with Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth and Rev Canon Sarah Shaw. Cathedral Choir directed by Frikki Walker. Organist: John Gormley.
From St Mary's Scottish Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow, with Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth, Rev Canon Sarah Shaw, and the Cathedral Choir directed by Frikki Walker. Organist: John Gormley.
As Glasgow's annual folk and world music festival, Celtic Connections, brightens the late January days, the service celebrates the links forged by Christians in early Celtic tradition and how they continue to enrich widely-shared expressions of Christian faith.
READINGS: Isaiah 2: 1-5 / Romans 8
HYMNS:
Be thou my vision (Slane)
Take this moment, time and space (John L Bell)
Behold the Mountain of the Lord (Scottish Paraphrase; Tune: Glasgow)
CHORAL:
Let your restless hearts be still (John L Bell) (Tune: The Lark in the Clear Air)
Alleluya Psallat - William Mathias
An Irish Blessing - James E Moore
Organ Voluntary: Cronan na Mara (No. 1 from Op. 14, Hebrid Seas (Celtic Suite), Composer: Julian Nesbitt
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