21st May, 2018

Rt Rev Timothy Wright - Funeral Arrangements

abbot timothy

Rt Rev Timothy Wright, OSB

1942-2018


Funeral arrangements

 

Tuesday 29th May

 

18.00  Reception of Abbot Timothy’s body into the Abbey Church followed by Vespers for the Dead
 

20.15 The Dirge (Vigil for the Dead) in the Abbey Church

Wednesday 30th May

07.30                Lauds for the Dead in St Laurence’s Chapel at Bolton House

08.45                Little Hour in St Laurence’s Chapel at Bolton House

11.30                Solemn Sung Funeral Mass in the Abbey Church followed by burial in the Abbey Vault
 

Suscipe me Domine, secundum eloquium tuum et vivam,

Et non confundas me ab expectatione mea

Uphold me, Lord, according to your promise and I shall live,

and let my hopes not be in vain

(The Suscipe is sung when a monk makes his Solemn Profession and at his funeral)