Sunday, December 22, 2024
The Fourth Sunday Of AdventO Rex gentium — “O King of the Nations”
The Fourth Sunday Of Advent
We beseech thee, Almighty God, to purify our consciences by thy daily visitation, that when thy Son Jesus Christ cometh he may find in us a mansion prepared for himself; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
7:45 AM, The Chantry Chapel
This is a brief, Rite I mass celebrated in the chapel to your left as you enter the church.
Sunday, December 22, 2024
The Fourth Sunday Of AdventO Rex gentium — “O King of the Nations”
The Fourth Sunday Of Advent
We beseech thee, Almighty God, to purify our consciences by thy daily visitation, that when thy Son Jesus Christ cometh he may find in us a mansion prepared for himself; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
9:00 AM, The Chancel
This service is especially suitable for children and families.
Sunday, December 22, 2024
The Fourth Sunday Of AdventO Rex gentium — “O King of the Nations”
The Fourth Sunday Of Advent
We beseech thee, Almighty God, to purify our consciences by thy daily visitation, that when thy Son Jesus Christ cometh he may find in us a mansion prepared for himself; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
11:00 AM, High Altar
Sung by the Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys. Sermon by Fr. Moretz.
Sunday, December 22, 2024
The Fourth Sunday Of AdventO Rex gentium — “O King of the Nations”
The Fourth Sunday Of Advent
We beseech thee, Almighty God, to purify our consciences by thy daily visitation, that when thy Son Jesus Christ cometh he may find in us a mansion prepared for himself; through the same Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.
Attended by members of the Diplomatic Service, the United Nations, and the St. George’s Society
4:00 PM, High Altar
Sung by the Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys.
Monday, December 23, 2024
O Emmanuel — “O God-with-us”Shrine Prayers (Intercessions) and Mass
12:00 PM, The Chantry Chapel
Daily Shrine Prayers and Mass will be available via audio livestream.
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Christmas EveChristmas Eve
[caption id="attachment_308237" align="alignnone" width="1500"] The Nativity depicted in the South Stall Woodwork of Saint Thomas Church[/caption] Eternal God, who made this most holy night to shine with the brightness of thy one true light: bring us, who have known the revelation of that light on earth, to see the radiance of thy heavenly glory; through Jesus Christ thy Son our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.
12:00 PM, The Chantry Chapel
Daily Shrine Prayers and Mass will be available via audio livestream.
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Christmas EveChristmas Eve
[caption id="attachment_308237" align="alignnone" width="1500"] The Nativity depicted in the South Stall Woodwork of Saint Thomas Church[/caption] Eternal God, who made this most holy night to shine with the brightness of thy one true light: bring us, who have known the revelation of that light on earth, to see the radiance of thy heavenly glory; through Jesus Christ thy Son our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.
4:00 PM, High Altar
Doors open at 3 p.m. Sung by the Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys.
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Christmas EveChristmas Eve
[caption id="attachment_308237" align="alignnone" width="1500"] The Nativity depicted in the South Stall Woodwork of Saint Thomas Church[/caption] Eternal God, who made this most holy night to shine with the brightness of thy one true light: bring us, who have known the revelation of that light on earth, to see the radiance of thy heavenly glory; through Jesus Christ thy Son our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.
5:30 PM, High Altar
This said service is held at the High Altar directly following the 4 p.m. Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols.
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Christmas EveChristmas Eve
[caption id="attachment_308237" align="alignnone" width="1500"] The Nativity depicted in the South Stall Woodwork of Saint Thomas Church[/caption] Eternal God, who made this most holy night to shine with the brightness of thy one true light: bring us, who have known the revelation of that light on earth, to see the radiance of thy heavenly glory; through Jesus Christ thy Son our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.
10:30 PM, High Altar
Doors open at 9:30 p.m. Sung by the Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys.
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Christmas DaySaid Mass
9:00 AM, High Altar
This service of Holy Eucharist takes place at the High Altar.
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
Christmas DayProcession and Solemn Eucharist of the Nativity
11:00 AM, High Altar
Sung by the Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys. Sermon by Fr. Gioia.
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Saint StephenSaint Stephen
We give the thanks, O Lord of glory, for the example of thefirst martyr Stephen, who looked up to heaven and prayed for his persecutors to thy Son Jesus Christ, who standeth at thy right hand; where he liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, in glory everlasting. Amen.
12:00 PM, The Chantry Chapel
Daily Shrine Prayers and Mass will be available via audio livestream.
Friday, December 27, 2024
Saint JohnSaint John
Shed upon thy Church, we beseech thee, O Lord, the brightness of thy light; that we, being illumined by the teaching of thine apostle and evangelist John, may so walk in the light of thy truth, that at length we may attain to the fullness of life everlasting; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.
12:00 PM, The Chantry Chapel
Daily Shrine Prayers and Mass will be available via audio livestream.
Saturday, December 28, 2024
Holy InnocentsShrine Prayers (Intercessions) and Mass
12:00 PM, The Chantry Chapel
Daily Shrine Prayers and Mass will be available via audio livestream.
Sunday, December 29, 2024
The First Sunday After ChristmasThe First Sunday After Christmas
Almighty God, who hast poured upon us the new light of thine incarnate Word: Grant that the same light, enkindled in our hearts, may shine forth in our lives; through the sameJesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.Amen.
7:45 AM, The Chantry Chapel
This is a brief, Rite I mass celebrated in the chapel to your left as you enter the church.
Sunday, December 29, 2024
The First Sunday After ChristmasThe First Sunday After Christmas
Almighty God, who hast poured upon us the new light of thine incarnate Word: Grant that the same light, enkindled in our hearts, may shine forth in our lives; through the sameJesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.Amen.
9:00 AM, The Chancel
This service is especially suitable for children and families.
Sunday, December 29, 2024
The First Sunday After ChristmasThe First Sunday After Christmas
Almighty God, who hast poured upon us the new light of thine incarnate Word: Grant that the same light, enkindled in our hearts, may shine forth in our lives; through the sameJesus Christ our Lord, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.Amen.
11:00 AM, High Altar
Sung by the Gentlemen of the Choir.
Monday, December 30, 2024
Shrine Prayers (Intercessions) and Mass12:00 PM, The Chantry Chapel
Daily Shrine Prayers and Mass will be available via audio livestream.
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Shrine Prayers (Intercessions) and Mass12:00 PM, The Chantry Chapel
Daily Shrine Prayers and Mass will be available via audio livestream.
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
The Holy Name of Our Lord Jesus ChristThe Holy Name of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Eternal Father, who didst give to thine incarnate Son the holyname of Jesus to be the sign of our salvation: Plant in every heart, we beseech thee, the love of him who is the Savior of the world, even our Lord Jesus Christ; who livethand reigneth with thee and the Holy Spirit, one God, in gloryeverlasting. Amen.
12:00 PM, The Chantry Chapel
Daily Shrine Prayers and Mass will be available via audio livestream.