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The Anglican Eucharist is celebrated at 7:15 am every Sunday,
Inter-denominational services, conducted in rotation by the
Methodist, United Church, Baptist and Moravian Chaplains, are
held at 9:00a.m. on Sundays during semester.
There are four official University Services. the Welcome Service
in September, the ,the Carol Service in December, the Commemoration
Service in February and the Valedictory Service in April/May.
Except for the Carol Service, these Services are held at 9:00
am.
The Carol Service - the Festival of Nine Lessons with Carols
(and Homily) - is one of the highlights of the University year,
when the glorious choir of the University Singers is augmented
by a combined student choir, under the baton of the Director
of Music, Mr. Noel G. Dexter. This Service is usually held on
the second Sunday in December, at 7:00 p.m. and attracts a congregation
of several hundred.
Weekly services are held by the University and Colleges Christian
Fellowship (UCCF) on Thursday afternoons, and by the Universities
and Colleges Apostolic Ministry (UCAM) on Friday afternoons,
during term. Mass is said on certain Saturday evenings during
term for the Roman Catholic Student Fellowship, whose members
regularly worship at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Papine. The
Seventh-day Adventist Students hold their Advent Fellowship
Day on the first or second Saturday in November. Groups
of staff and/or students meet in the Chapel from time to time
during the lunch hour, for meditation or fellowship.
Commemoration or other Special Services
Students or other eligible groups
desirous of commemorating Founders, Faculty, or Independence
Days, or any other event, should also request permission for
use of the Chapel, even if they wish to participate in one of
the regular Sunday morning services:
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(i) the Anglican Eucharist at 7:15
a.m.
(ii) the Worship Service at 9:00 a.m. conducted in
rotation by the Methodist, United Church, Baptist and Moravian Chaplains
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If the Special Service is
to be separate, it can commence no earlier than 11:00 am.
At any such commemorative service one of the Chaplains should
normally officiate; and he/she should be fully consulted on
the order of service to be followed. The Chaplain's written
consent to officiate should be submitted with the application
to use the Chapel.
The collection for commemoration or special services should go towards
upkeep of the Chapel.
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