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Summer Worship

Katherine Jenkins sees how the Battle of Hastings changed British Christian history. Sean Fletcher finds out how Voces8 are getting young people into choral singing.

Katherine Jenkins explores the seaside resort of Hastings, revealing how the battle of 1066 changed British Christian history, and meets the volunteers from a local church who help mums by providing Moses baskets full of donations for newborn babies.

Sean Fletcher finds out how Voces8 are inspiring young people to take up choral singing, and Claire McCollum meets a young man whose faith has helped him make it all the way to representing Great Britain at the World Transplant Games.

Katherine performs the classic hymn Jerusalem.

Music:
Summer Suns Are Glowing from Pershore Abbey
Jerusalem from Pershore Abbey
Shine Jesus Shine from Tenby Beach
Every Time I Feel the Spirit from LSO St Lukes
When Love Came Down from Holy Trinity Platt
Lux Aeterna from Pershore Abbey
Praise My Soul from St John The Baptist, Tideswell.

35 minutes

Last on

Sun 5 Aug 2018 11:25

Stories

Battle Abbey
Katherine meets historian Dr Michael Carter to discover the significance of Battle Abbey to British Christianity.

World Transplant Games
Claire McCollum travels to Malaga to meet a young Christian whose faith has helped him all the way to the World Transplant Games. 聽Luke Alexander鈥檚 faith is at the centre of his family life and he鈥檚 an Altar server in his local church. 聽He was born with Billary Artesia which causes irreversible damage within the liver. 聽At the age of 12 he was rushed into hospital for a liver transplant. 聽Now fully recovered he represented 聽Team GB at the World Transplant Games in Malaga last summer.

Baby Basic
Katherine meets the volunteers at King鈥檚 聽Church helping new mums by distributing Moses baskets full of mother and baby essentials. 聽The baskets are filled with donations and distributed to new mothers who are struggling. 聽Baby Basics is a national charity with various groups across the country running the scheme

Voces8
Sean Fletcher spends the day with choristers Voces 8 as introduce a group of school boys to the joys of singing. 聽180 boys from 10 schools across Leicestershire, ranging in age from 8 to 14, 聽attended a session at De Montford Hall culminating in a gala performance.

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Katherine Jenkins
Presenter Sean Fletcher
Performer Katherine Jenkins
Executive Producer Emyr Afan
Executive Producer Cat Lewis
Series Producer Matthew Napier
Producer Andrew Fenner
Production Company Avanti Media

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