Sinopsis
Sermons from Westminster Abbey and lectures on issues of faith, ethics, politics and public policy-making from the Westminster Abbey Institute.
Episodios
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![Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on All Saints Day 2013]()
Sermon given at Sung Eucharist on All Saints' Day 2013
05/11/2013 Duración: 09minThe Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster. Today, All Saints’ Day, the Church remembers and celebrates countless acts of heroism and heroic lives. The stories of the saints remind us of people without number willing to dedicate their lives to the service of God and of their fellow human beings.
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![A Disturbing Truth: the Church, the poor, and Oscar Romero]()
A Disturbing Truth: the Church, the poor, and Oscar Romero
30/10/2013 Duración: 48minArchbishop Oscar Romero was assassinated on March 24th 1980. His statue stands on the facade of Westminster Abbey, in recognition of this modern martyr. The disturbing truth of his words was rooted in a deep attention to the Word of God and a proximity to the poorest of his country. Timothy Radcliffe will discuss how our Churches can witness such a courageous truth in contemporary Britain.
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![An Anatomy of Truth: conversations on truth telling with a politician, a journalist, a scientist and a poet.]()
An Anatomy of Truth: conversations on truth telling with a politician, a journalist, a scientist and a poet.
22/10/2013 Duración: 01h30minThe debate was part of the Institute’s inaugural events season, Telling the Truth. Speakers Wendy Cope, Sir Max Hastings, the Right Honourable Jack Straw MP and Lord Winston addressed the joys, limits and liabilities of truthfulness, in a discussion chaired by the Institute’s Director, Claire Foster-Gilbert.
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![Damian Lewis reads The Harvest by Henry Birtles at a Service to Celebrate the Harvest for British Food Fortnight]()
Damian Lewis reads The Harvest by Henry Birtles at a Service to Celebrate the Harvest for British Food Fortnight
16/10/2013 Duración: 02minDamian Lewis reads The Harvest by Henry Birtles at a Service to Celebrate the Harvest for British Food Fortnight
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![Bishop of Londons Sermon given at a Service to Celebrate the Harvest for British Food Fortnight]()
Bishop of London's Sermon given at a Service to Celebrate the Harvest for British Food Fortnight
16/10/2013 Duración: 07minBishop of London's Sermon given at a Service to Celebrate the Harvest for British Food Fortnight
