The Liturgy of St James
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A deep and mysterious poem from the fourth century, describing what cannot be seen at the communion service.
This ancient hymn, sung in place of the Cherubic Hymn on certain days of the year, sets out to remind us of what cannot be seen during the communion service, as heaven’s glory spills over into our world, and Jesus Christ comes with his angel host.