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Evensong in honor of firefighters May 6 in Burlington, NJ

April 18, 2012
THE DIAPASON

St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Burlington, New Jersey will present Solemn Evensong on Sunday, May 6, at 4 pm, for the Feast of St. Florian, the patron saint of firefighters.



The service will honor the Burlington fire services, and will include a procession to, and blessing of, the city fire trucks.



The Ladies of the Choir of St. Mary’s Church will sing music of Anton Bruckner, who served as organist of the Great Abbey in St. Florian, Austria. Additional music will be by Malcolm Archer, a psalm set to Anglican chant, and several hymns.



For information: 609/386-0902;
www.stmarysburlington.org.