Weekly Notices 4th October, 2026
TWENTY SEVENTH SUNDAY in ORDINARY TIME, Year A
October 4th, 2026
HARVEST FESTIVAL
Services this week
Please see the website for any changes.
All services are live streamed via the Parish website.
This evening
6.00 p.m. Choral Evensong & Benediction
Introit: O, Lord increase my faith, (?) Gibbons
Responses: Martin
Canticles: in D, Brewer
Anthem: All wisdom cometh from the Lord, Moore
Voluntary: Præludium in E minor (The Little), N. Bruhns
St Gabriel’s Choir, dir. James Day
Services this week
Mass: Twenty Seventh Week of Ordinary Time, Year 2
Tuesday 9.30 a.m. Feria
Ranelagh Road, Peabody Close
Wednesday 9.10 a.m. School Mass
5.30 p.m. Choral Evensong
with the Pimlico Musical Foundation
6.30 p.m. Mass
Ripley House
Thursday 9.30 a.m. Feria
Seldon House
Friday 10.00 a.m. St John Henry Newman
Shelley House
Saturday 9.30 a.m. St Denys
Sheraton House
TWENTY EIGHTH SUNDAY in ORDINARY TIME, Year A
8.00 a.m. Said Mass (trad. language)
Sherbourne House
10.30 a.m. Sung Mass
Parish & Congregation
6.00 p.m. Choral Evensong and Benediction
this week
Today: Harvest Festival, as in previous years, gifts will in the first instance be given to The Passage and then to Mary’s Pantry.
Wednesday: Sung Compline & Social, 7.00 p.m. (for details, please see Hannah).
Thursday: Bible Study and Supper, 6.30 p.m., in the Vicarage.
Saturday: Gardening after 9.30 a.m. Mass (for details, please see Hannah).
6.30 p.m., Concert: Leslie Howard, Pianist
Beethoven: ‘Pathétique’ Sonata, Schumann: Carnaval, Grieg: Holberg Suite, Liszt: Grosses Konzertsolo
This concert is the first concert for St Gabriel’s new concert grand piano, chosen originally for the Wigmore Hall by Sir András Schiff and Ulrich Gerhartz. There will be an introduction to the piano and an opportunity to support its purchase. Tickets on the door £20, £10 concessions, free for U.16 or from www.ticketsource.com/st-gabriels-concerts
Next Sunday:
St Gabriel’s seeks: webcasters to expand our current excellent team, a Quantity Surveyor for pro bono support for our redevelopment of the church and site (details on the website). Please see Fr Owen.
confirmation The Bishop of Fulham will confirm at the 10.30 a.m. Sung Mass, Sunday, 2nd May, 2027. If you are interested in the confirmation or would like to know more about the Christian Faith, please see Fr Owen.
pimlico musical foundation
Alongside the Foundation’s children’s, adults are warmly invited to:
SingOut! Community Choir, meets St Gabriel’s Parish House, 7.00 p.m., Mondays.
Pimlico Chorus, meets St Gabriel’s Church, Wednesdays from 7.30 p.m., starting this Wednesday, 7th October. This term, they are singing Karl Jenkins' ‘The Armed Man,’ to will be performed at St Gabriel's Wednesday, 2nd December, in a joint concert with the Foundation Scholars, Young Leaders, Pimlico Children's Choir, and children from local schools. Dress rehearsal on Tuesday, 1st December.
concerts
Music, Thou Queen of Heaven
Elysian Singers, 7.30 p.m., Saturday, 17th October. See
https://www.elysiansingers.com/concerts/category/forthcoming
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 hard copy on the noticeboard at the back of church. For further information, please contact James Farmer.
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/
Concerts
St Gabriel’s Concerts
"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
