Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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As part of their tour of Oxford, England, Duke Chapel's Evensong Singers sang Leo Sowerby's "Eternal Light" as part of a Choral Evensong service at New College Chapel on July 20, 2025.

Follow updates from the tour at: https://chapel.duke.edu/news/evensong-singers-tenth-anniversary-tour/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=Evensong&utm_id=oxford_tour

LYRICS

Eternal Light, shine into our hearts.
Eternal Goodness, deliver us from evil.
Eternal Power, be our support.
Eternal Wisdom, scatter the darkness of our ignorance.
Eternal Pity, have mercy upon us.
Through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

~ St. Alcuin (c. 735–804)

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