Merton College Chapel
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The main service of the week is at 5.45pm on Sundays. Alternating between Evensong and the College Eucharist (Holy Communion), the Chapel Choir sings at this candlelit service, which is followed by drinks and finishes in time for Formal Hall.
The Sunday morning service begins at 9.00am and lasts about half an hour. This quieter, more reflective service alternates between the College Eucharist and Morning Prayer, and is followed by breakfast.
Our Chapel collections this term will be donated to Christian Aid.
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Monday to Friday, 8.15am: Morning Prayer
Tuesdays, 12.30pm: Eucharist
Followed by lunch in Fellows' 3.2.
Monday to Friday, 6.30pm: Evening Prayer
An up-to-date list of services can be found on the Chapel notice board.
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Thursday 1 May (2nd week)
12.30pm Ascension Day Eucharist, followed by a celebratory lunch.
6.00pm Singing from the Chapel Tower, followed by drinks on Chestnut Lawn
Thursday 8 May (3rd week)
There will be a Confirmation Service in Chapel at 5.45pm on Thursday 8 May. All members of the Chapel community are encouraged to support those being confirmed.
Thursday 22 May (5th week)
6.00pm Sung Eucharist, followed by drinks on Chestnut Lawn.
Preacher: The Revd Darren McFarland
(Rector of Paisley and Chaplain to the Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church)
Sunday 1 June (7th week) At this service we invite all Christians in College to worship with us and celebrate our unity in Christ. The service is followed by Chapel Supper in the Savile Room. Further details from the Chapel Wardens.
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| 20 April | Morning Prayer (9am) | |
| Easter 5 | College Eucharist (5.45pm) | The Junior Chaplain |
| 27 April | Eucharist (9am) | |
| Easter 6 | Choral Evensong (5.45pm) | Mr Matthew Swires-Hennessy Pastoral Assistant |
| 4 May | Morning Prayer (9am) | |
| Easter 7 | College Eucharist (5.45pm) | The Rt Revd John Pritchard Bishop of Oxford |
| 11 May | Eucharist (9am) | |
| Pentecost Sunday | Choral Evensong (5.45pm) | Mr Mark Thompson Director General of the BBC and Honorary Fellow of the College |
| 18 May | Morning Prayer (9am) | |
| Trinity Sunday | College Eucharist (5.45pm) | Sir Ian Blair Metropolitan Police Commissioner |
| 25 May | Eucharist (9am) | |
| Trinity 1 | Choral Evensong (5.45pm) | Professor Ann Loades Department of Theology and Religion, University of Durham |
| 1 June | Morning Prayer (9am) | |
| Trinity 2 | Corporate Communion (5.45pm) | The Chaplain
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| 8 June | Eucharist (9am) | |
| Trinity 3 | Leavers' Service (5.45pm) | The Chaplain |
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Updated
18 April 2008
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