The Career of Douglas Haig – The Commander and the Chaplain
Our thanks to Geroge D Fortune for this report: On Friday 8 November as part of Remembrance, St.Paul’s organised a lecture on FM Earl Haig, who following World War I, divided public opinion. Many held him responsible for the awful atrocities and conditions in the trenches of the Somme, Ypres and Flanders, – while many […]
Advent readings – No. 3
The season of Advent continues with the journey toward Bethlehem for the birth of Jesus Christ, our Saviour.
Advent readings – No. 2
We continue the amazing story of Jesus’ birth with this second reading.
Advent readings – No. 1
The season of Advent has begun and we have recorded the key readings that relate to the birth of Jesus Christ, our Saviour.
A Superb 9th Edition of Handel’s Messiah
Our thanks to Gideon Levingston for this report: Saturday 23rd November saw a most riveting full house performance of the Messiah at St Paul’s. The uncut version being masterfully put together by the orchestral and choir director Errol Girdlestone. The orchestra was drawn from the ranks of the Monte Carlo Opera Orchestra who are full-time […]
Kermesse – Saturday 7th December 10-1600hrs
Can you believe it’s that time of year already?! Come on down to the Chapiteau in Fontvielle on December 7th to the Kermesse and help raise money for the good works of Monaco’s parishes…and grab yourself a bargain or tasty goodies. As usual, St Paul’s will be looking after the coffee and cakes, plus a […]
October Musical Outreach #2 – The Danish Boys’ Choir
The Frederiksborg Danish Boys’ Choir provided a wonderful array of both church choral and traditional folk music that was a real treat – a repertoire that was greatly appreciated by everyone who heard it. The boys and men that make up the choir travelled to Monaco via a packed train from Nice and after an […]
October Musical Outreach #1 – The Exonian Choir
The arrival of the alumni choir of Exeter College Oxford on October 6th added to the expanding repertoire of sacred music offered to the Glory of God at St Paul’s. It all began with a conversation between the Chaplain and one of his former altar servers, Miss Zoe Jackson. The result? A Church resounding with […]
St Paul’s Choral Evensong for Armistice – 7pm Monday 11/11
Preces and Responses – William Smith Psalm 61 Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis – Stanford in G Anthem – And I saw a new Heaven (Edgar Bainton) Hymn – The Supreme Sacrifice All are welcome to this special commemoration service
All Souls Service 2024
On Thursday 31st October people gathered for the All Souls service at St Paul’s, the first for many years. The hand-picked choir performed 5 pieces selected for the occasion, including some very challenging works, that provided an uplifting backdrop for reflection on the lives that have touched ours. Father Hugh, our Chaplain, had selected appropriate […]
