Weekly Notices 25th January, 2026
THIRD SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME, YEAR A
25th January, 2026
Tonight: 6.00 p.m. Choral Evensong
Introit: I sat down under His shadow, Bairstow
Responses: Radcliffe
Canticles: Howells in B minorAnthem: O Lord, in thy wrath, Gibbons
Voluntary: Toccata, Gigout
The Elysian Singers, dir. by Sam Laughton
Mass: Third Week of Ordinary Time, Year 2
Tuesday 10.00 a.m. Feria
Jane Austen House, Johnsons Place
Wednesday 9.10 a.m. School Mass
5.30 p.m. Choral Evensong,
6.30 p.m. No Mass
Keats House, Kirkstall House
Thursday 9.30 a.m. Feria
Langdale House, Lenthall House
Friday 9.30 a.m. Feria
Littleton House, Longmore Street
Saturday 9.30 a.m. St. John Bosco
Lowther House
THE PRESENTATION OF THE LORD
Year A
8.00 a.m. Said Mass (trad. language)
Lupus Street, Lutyens House
10.30 a.m. Sung Mass
Parish & Congregation
6.00 p.m. Evening Prayer and Exposition
this week
Today: Parish Prayers meet after the 10.30 Sung Mass to pray for the Mission.
Thursday: Alpha Course, 6.30 p.m. A starter course in the Christian Faith meeting every Thursday in the vicarage
looking forward
Sung Compline and Social, 7.00 p.m., especially for ages 18-35, with opportunity to learn Plainsong. Next meeting: 28th January.
Stewardship Sunday: 8th February. A day to celebrate and support God’s work at St Gabriel’s.
Shrove Tuesday: There will be a parish pancake supper – mark your diaries!
Palm crosses
Over the next few Sundays we will be collecting last year’s palm crosses; please do bring them to church.
International Friends of St Gabriel’s
If you live outside the UK and are interested in what goes on at our church, please consider joining this new Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2813330592189047/
Pimlico Musical Foundation
Pimlico Chorus: 7.30 – 9.30 p.m., Wednesdays, in church. Cost: £40 per term. All welcome.
Sing Out! Pimlico Community Choir: 7 – 8.15 p.m., Mondays, at St Gabriel’s Halls, Churchill Gardens. Returns: tbc
Small Sounds: 9.30 -10.30 a.m., Mondays in the Vestry Hall. For children 0-5 and their parents.
Further details and registration:
https://pimlicomusicalfoundation.org.uk/programmes-list/small-sounds
Notices
your giving
If you wish to give to the work of our church, please contact Fr Owen or the wardens via the website. To learn more about regular giving, please ask to be referred to James Farmer. To give online, please use the Zettle card reader.
GDPR
The Parish’s GDPR General Notice is published in hardcopy on the noticeboard at the back of church. For further information, please contact James Farmer.
Confirmation & Exploring our Faith
We look to begin preparing for confirmation & exploring our Faith in the near future. These are open-ended times with no obligation to go forward to confirmation. If you are interested, see Fr Owen.
Concerts
St Gabriel’s Concerts
The Laudate Choir and ENSEMBLE 8 perform Brahms
Ein deutsches Requiem.
Cressida Sharp soprano;
Tristan Hambleton baritone;
Howard Ionascu conductor
Saturday 31st January 2026 6.00pm
Tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/laudate
Sonoro Choir
“Heart and Soul”
Contemporary Choral Music
Saturday 14th February, 6.45 p.m.
Tickets at ticketsource
"Unfortunately, sometimes events at St Gabriel's are advertised by third parties and payment requested, when no such event has in fact been booked. If you are in doubt about an event at St Gabriel's, please contact our church administrator"
https://www.stgabrielspimlico.org.uk/contact-us
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If you would like to learn more about the Christian Faith, perhaps with a view to Christening or Confirmation, please see Fr Owen
