Abbeycast: An Easter Podcast on ANZAC weekend

Apr 26, 2020, 08:00 AM

A podcast from Westminster Abbey on the Third Sunday of Easter following Anzac Day.

Introduced by the Dean of Westminster, The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle.

Recorded before the British Fighting Forces Memorial in Samaria within the Deanery of Westminster Abbey.

Address by the Reverend Canon Dr James Hawkey, Canon Theologian.
 
Readers:
The Right Hon Jacinda Ardern, Prime Minister of New Zealand
His Excellency the Honourable George Brandis QC, Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom

Introduction: The Dean
Reading: ‘Gallipoli Peninsula’ Alistair Te Ariki Campbell (Jacinda Arden)
Gospel Reading: Luke 24: 13-35 (George Brandis)
Address: Canon Hawkey
Anthem: Hubert Parry My soul, there is a country
Prayers and blessing: The Dean

Music: Performed by the Choir of Westminster Abbey conducted by James O’Donnell (with kind permission of Hyperion Records).

This podcast was recorded with all contributors observing social distancing.