Carol Service

This traditional and festive service consists of choral and congregational carols insterspersed with eight readings from the Christmas story. Based on the Festival of Lessons and Carols held at Kings College Cambridge since 1918, this is the perfect start to Christmas. 

Carols sung by the Choristers of St John the Divine this year will include:

• Dancing Day (Elizabeth Poston)
• Adam lay ybounden (Philip Ledger)
• There is no rose of such virtue (Howard Skempton)
• I saw a stable (Tawnie Olson)
• The angels sing (Sarah MacDonald)
• The Telling (Michael Finnissy)
• The Sussex Carol (Bob Chilcott)