Contents

ADVENT RESOURCES

Behind the corridors of space   Advent responses 1
Waiting    Advent meditation 1
In the beginning of creation    Advent responses 2
The people who walked    Advent meditation 2
Among the poor    Advent litany
A story of light & darkness    Advent meditation 3
Open our eyes    Advent prayer 1
The desert will sing and rejoice    Advent responses 3
Lucky day    Advent script 1
Prepare the way of the Lord    Advent responses 4
Mary and the angel    Advent script 2
The Magnificat    Advent meditation 4
Mary, pondering    Advent reading 1
Mary and Lizzie    Advent script 3
We suspect angels    Advent prayer 2
God of the watching ones    Advent blessing
Pinning our hopes on Jesus (i)  Advent intercessions
Pinning our hopes on Jesus (ii)  Advent symbolic action 1
Into our world as into Mary’s womb    Advent responses 5
The village gossips    Advent script 4
The census    Advent script 5
How far is it?    Advent symbolic action 2
Registering hope    Advent symbolic action 3
Mary’s journey    Advent reading 2
The diaries of Joseph and Theodore    Advent script 6
The Bethel Inn    Advent script 7
Cloth for the cradle    Advent symbolic action 4
In hope, the universe waits    Advent responses 6

CHRISTMAS RESOURCES

It was to older folk that Jesus came  Christmas reading 1
Light looked down    Christmas responses 1
This, tonight, is the meeting place    Christmas prologue
The journey of Jesus    Christmas reading 2
The Incarnation    Christmas script 1
Litany of the Incarnation    Christmas litany
When the world was dark    Christmas intercessions
The shepherd    Christmas script 2
And did it happen?    Christmas reading 3
They have heard it on the hills    Christmas proclamation
The Word    Christmas meditation 1
A perfect disgrace    Christmas script 3
Michael Mouse    Christmas script 4
A special baby    Christmas script 5
Once in Judah’s least known city    Christmas reading 4
A boy has been born for us    Christmas responses
In the face of the Gospel    Christmas intercessions
Anna and Simeon    Christmas script 6
Women weeping    Christmas meditation 2

EPIPHANY RESOURCES

The wise man’s journey    Epiphany reading 1
The gatekeepers    Epiphany script 1
The soldiers    Epiphany script 2
God of God, Light of Light    Epiphany responses
God bless us and disturb us    Epiphany reading 2

Sources of suggested chants and sung response

Major Feasts of the Seasons with their themes

Readings for the Seasons and Saints Days