St John’s Kirk and St Leonard’s in the Fields Church
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The Forty-Ninth Perth Festival of the Arts
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Online Festival Service
Sunday 24th May 2020: The Sunday after the Ascension
Images of 2020 of St John’s Kirk of Perth
as the Choristers of St Paul’s Cathedral sing
I was glad when they said unto me, ‘Let us go into the House of the Lord’
Order of Service
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Introit : Cantique de Jean Racine
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Liam Bonthrone with past and present students of the
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
as they celebrate the 175th Anniversary
of Gabriel Fauré’s Birthday 0n 12th May 2020
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Introduction and Call to Worship
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Hymn 160
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Let no-one be a stranger within these walls
Mrs Malone by Eleanor Farjeon
Read by Diana and John
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Prayers
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The Lord’s Prayer
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Hymn 441
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The Old Testament Lesson
Psalm 150
Read by Helen Mackinnon
Festival Administrator
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The Anthem
Ave Verum Corpus
Fiona Joice, Matej Benda, Liam Bonthrone, Kenneth Maciver
The New Testament Lesson
The Epistle of St Paul to the Philippians Chapter 4 verses 4 – 9
Read by Sue Hendry
Elder of St John’s Kirk
Hymn 625
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The Sermon
Prayers
Hymn 518
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The Benediction