Liturgical Advisory Committee01 Dec 08

'Singing Psalms' launched in Dublin and Belfast

L-R: Alison Cadden; Archbishop Alan Harper; Revd Elizabeth Hanna (Rector, St Nicholas'); Revd Peter Thompson at the launch event in Belfast

‘Singing Psalms – Responsorial Psalms set to Simple Chant (Year B)’ has been launched in both Dublin and Belfast.

The launch in Dublin was at St Ann's, Dawson Street on Saturday 22 November 2008 with the Bishop of Meath and Kildare, the Most Revd Richard Clarke.

The Belfast launch took place in St Nicholas’ Church, Lisburn Road, Belfast on Saturday 29 November 2008. The publication was launched there by the Most Revd Alan Harper, OBE, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland.

The book has been produced by the Liturgical Advisory Committee of the Church of Ireland, published by the Columba Press. The music is by Alison Cadden and Revd Peter Thompson.

It is available from the Good Bookshop, Belfast (£9.99) and the Resource Centre, Rathmines, Dublin (Euro 12.99).

Images from the launches:

 Dublin launch, L-R: Revd Peter Thompson; Bishop Richard Clarke; Alison Cadden; Revd Gerald Field (Secretary of Liturgical Advisory Committee)

Dublin launch with the choir of St Brigid's Church, Stillorgan at St Ann's, Dawson Street, Dublin

Singers at the Belfast launch of 'Singing Psalms', L-R: Julie Bell; Michael Harris; Avril Gillespie; Revd Alan Cross