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Service of Nine Lessons & Carols

Sunday 17 December 2017

A wonderful service with lovely music from our excellent choir under the direction of Andrew Wright, with superb support on the organ from Stephen King

Bishop Alan Williams officiated at the service with was recorded by BBC Radio Essex – to be broadcast on both Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Readers came from many parts of the Diocese

Distinguished Guests included the Lord Lieutenant of Essex and the High Sheriff of Essex both of whom gave readings

Essex High Sheriff	Lord Lieutenant of Essex

Fr Martin Boland, Dean of the Cathedral read from the Gospel

The candles are extinguished – time to go home

Photos – Graham Hillman