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Cathedral Prayer List for the Week of April 10
April 06, 2022
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Please keep the following people in your prayers:
FOR THOSE COMMENDED TO THE PRAYER OF THE CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY: Lynda, Jessica, Cathy, Drew, Michael, Mike, Mac, Rob, Karen, Loya, Lois, Bert, Aiman, Chuck, Ruth, Rosie, Ted, Henry, Richard, Vanessa, Dennis, Ellen, Barbara, Matthew, Alex, Scott, Jon, Christine, Derek, Maria, Donna, Janeen, Heather, Alice, Gloria, Emily, Nicole, Ena, Mary, Susan, Ivy
FOR THOSE WHO HAVE DIED AND HAVE BEEN COMMENDED TO THE PRAYERS OF THE CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY: Flora Boynes Spencer
FOR ALL THOSE WHO DIED BY GUN VIOLENCE IN CHICAGO IN THE PAST WEEK INCLUDING: Carl, Norma, Nicholas, Juan, John, and Kenneth
DIOCESAN CYCLE OF PRAYER: Intercessions are offered for the DIOCESE OF CHICAGO and for our Bishop-Elect, The Rev. Paula Clark, assisting bishop Chilton Knudsen, and for Bishop Julio Martin of the Diocese of SE Mexico and Bishop Joseph Atem of the Diocese of Renk
Choral Meditation on The Seven Last Words
April 06, 2022
Sunday, April 10 at 4 p.m.
Mark the beginning of Holy Week with choral and poetic meditations on the seven last words of our Savior on the cross. Music by Aleotti, Bach, Poulenc, and Howells with poetry by George Herbert, John Newton and other notable poets.
Marcel Dupré’s “Stations of the Cross”
April 05, 2022
Director of Music Stephen Buzard plays Marcel Dupré’s monumental organ work “Stations of the Cross” on Good Friday, April 15 at 6:30pm. This deeply spiritual piece retraces Christ’s footsteps to the cross, creating a profound and moving space for reflection upon this holy journey. “Stations of the Cross” was originally played in dialogue with poetry by Paul Claudel which will be read in an original poetic translation by Carol Symes.
