The Minster Choir and St Peter’s Singers will perform
The service will be led by the Archdeacon of Leeds, Ven. Paul Ayers, and the sermon will be given by Rt Rev Arun Arora, the newly installed Bishop of Kirkstall.
Music will be provided by the Minster Choir and St Peter’s Singers, under the Director of Music Alex Woodrow. The choir will sing the anthem And I Saw a New Heaven and a New Earth by Edgar Bainton and prayers will be said by the Rev Lizzy Woolf, Rector of St George’s Church in Leeds.On Sunday September 18, a Service of Thanksgiving will be held at 4pm.
Alison McLennan-Parish lights a candle for Queen Elizabeth II at Leeds Minster. Picture: Steve Riding The Minster is also open daily for the signing of a book of condolence, the lighting of candles and quiet reflection. The public are invited to attend from Monday September 12 until Saturday September 17, 10am-4pm, except on Thursday September 15 when the Minster will close at 1.30pm. The book will also be available to sign on Sunday September 18, 1.15pm-3pm.The church building will be open from Monday September 12 to Thursday September 15 for quiet reflection and prayer at lunchtimes, noon-2pm. There will be an opportunity to sign a condolence book and to light a candle.
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