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.