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Great Sacred Music — 330 episodes

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Thursday 18 June: God’s gonna set this world on fire

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Thursday 11 June: A New Heaven

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Thursday 4 June: Corpus Christi

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Thursday 28 May: Captain Noah and his Floating Zoo

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Thursday 21st May: Pentecost

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Thursday 14th May: God is gone up – Music for Ascension

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Thursday 7th May: Julian of Norwich

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Thursday 30th April: All things bright and beautiful: Celebrating Mrs C.F. Alexander

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Thursday 23rd April: Songs of Shakespeare

10

Thursday 16th April: Great Sacred Musicals

11

Thursday 9th April: Now the green blade riseth: Music for Easter

12

Thursday 2nd April: A Journey through Holy Week

13

Thursday 26th March: Pilgrimage & Peace - St Cuthbert

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Thursday 19th March: Songs of Spring

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Thursday 12th March: Composer spotlight - James MacMillan

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Thursday 5th March: St Piran's Day - An Exploration of Cornish Music

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Thursday 26th February: World Wildlife Day

18

Thursday 19th February: Composer Spotlight - Bob Chilcott

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Thursday 12th February: Valentine's Day

20

Thursday 5th February: LGBTQIA+ History Month

21

Thursday 29th January : To be a light - A Celebration of Candlemas

22

Friday 23rd January: Dona nobis pacem

23

Thursday 15th January: Wade in the Water

24

Thursday 8th January: The Three Kings

25

Thursday 1st January: New Year

26

Thursday 25th December: Great Sacred Music for Christmas

27

Thursday 18th December: A Contemporary Christmas

28

Thursday 11th December: A Contemporary Christmas

29

Thursday 4th December: An Advent Sequence

30

Thursday 27th November: The Lamb: William Blake

31

Thursday 20th November: Benjamin Britten

32

Thursday 13th November: World Kindness Day

33

Thursday 6th November: Fire!

34

Thursday 30th October: Songs of Farewell

35

Thursday 23rd October: The Word of the Lord

36

Thursday 16th October: Make a joyful noise

37

Thursday 9th October: The Beasts of the Earth

38

Thursday 2nd October: The Song of Harvest

39

Thursday 25th September: St Michael and All Angels

40

Thursday 18th September: Turn Back O Man: Gustav Holst

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Thursday 4th September: A Celebration of Anton Bruckner

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Thursday 22nd August: And I Saw a New Heaven

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Thursday 14th August: The Assumption of Mary

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Thursday 7th August: Transfiguration

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Thursday 24th July: International Moon Day

46

Thursday 17th July: Sea Sunday

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Thursday 10th July: Joy

48

Thursday 3rd July: American Independence Day

49

Thursday 26th June: Vocation

50

Thursday 19th June: Corpus Christi

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Thursday 12th June: Come Holy Spirit

52

Thursday 5th June: World Environment Day

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Thursday 29th May: Ascension Day

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Thursday 22nd May: International Day for Biological Diversity

55

Thursday 15th May: International Day of Light

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Thursday 8th May: Julian of Norwich

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Thursday 1st May: Rejoice!

58

Thursday 24th April: Easter

59

Thursday 17th April: Holy Week

60

Thursday 10th April: Prayer

61

Thursday 3rd April: George Herbert

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Thursday 27th March: The Annunciation

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Thursday 20th March: World Water Day

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Thursday 13th March: I want Jesus to walk with me

65

Thursday 6th March: A Journey into Lent

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Thursday 27th February: The Lord is my shepherd

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Thursday 20th February: John Henry Newman

68

Thursday 13th February: Valentine's Day

69

Thursday 6th February: Contemporary Hymnwriters

70

Thursday 30th January: Candlemas

71

Thursday 23rd January: Metaphysical Poets

72

Thursday 16th January: O for the wings of a dove

73

Thursday 9th January: The Three Kings

74

Thursday 2nd January: New Year

75

Thursday 19th December: Five lessons and Carols

76

Thursday 12th December: Mother, Mary

77

Thursday 5th December: Advent

78

Thursday 28th November: Isaac Watts

79

Thursday 21st November: St Cecilia

80

Thursday 14th November: Remembrance

81

Thursday 7th November: All Souls

82

Thursday 31st October: All Saints

83

Thursday 24th October: Robert Bridges

84

Thursday 17th October: St Luke

85

Thursday 10th October: World Space Week

86

Thursday 3rd October: St Francis of Assisi

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Thursday 26th September: St Michael and All Angels

88

Thursday 19th September: International Day of Peace

89

Thursday 12th September: International Day of Peace

90

Thursday 29th August: Great Sacred Musicals

91

Thursday 22nd August: The music of Edward Bairstow

92

Thursday 15th August: Ave Maria

93

Thursday 8th August: And did those Feet in Ancient Times

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Thursday 1st August: The Transfiguration

95

Thursday 25th July: Paris Olympics

96

Thursday 18th July: Nelson Mandela International Day

97

Thursday 11th July: Sea Sunday

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Thursday 4h July: The Stars and Stripes Forever – Celebrating American Independence Day

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Thursday 27th June: Canada Day

100

Thursday 20th June: A New Heaven

101

Thursday 13th June: Seven Motets for the Church Year

102

Thursday 6th June: Music for Three

103

Thursday 30th May: Holy, holy, holy: Celebrating Trinity

104

Thursday 23rd May: A Celebration of Pentecost

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Thursday 16th May: International Day of Light

106

Thursday 9th May: God is Gone Up - A Celebration for Ascension Day

107

Thursday 2nd May: Justice

108

Thursday 25th April: Serenade to Music – Marking Shakespeare’s birthday

109

Thursday 18th April: Renaissance and tudor music for Eastertide

110

Thursday 11th April: International Day of Human Space Flight

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Thursday 4th April: An Easter Celebration

112

Thursday 28th March: A Sequence for Holy Week

113

Thursday 21st March: World Water Day

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Thursday 14th March: Love Divine

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Thursday 7th March: A Sequence for Mothering Sunday

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Thursday 29th February: St David

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Thursday 22nd February: George Herbert

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Thursday 15 February: A Journey into Lent

119

Thursday 8th February: Contemporary Hymnwriters

120

Thursday 1st February: A Celebration of Candlemas

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Thursday 25th January: Dona nobis pacem

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Thursday 18th January: Rejoice In The Lamb

123

Thursday 11th January: Down By The Riverside

124

Thursday 4th January: The Three Kings

125

Thursday 28th December: Readings And Carols With St Martin's Voices

126

Thursday 14th December: The Carols Of Bob Chilcott

127

Thursday 7 December: An Advent Sequence

128

Thursday 30th November: In The Stillness

129

Thursday 23rd November: Give us the Wings of Faith

130

Thursday 16th November: Ten Years of Great Sacred Music

131

Thursday 9th November: World Science Day

132

Thursday 2nd November: A Commemoration for All Souls Day

133

Thursday 26th October: Composer Spotlight Lucy Walker

134

Thursday 19th October: World Food Day

135

Thursday 12th October: Among the Angels

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Thursday 5th October: St Francis of Assisi

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Thursday 28th September: St Vincent De Paul

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Thursday 21 September: International Day Of Peace

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Thursday 14th September: Catherine Winkworth

140

Thursday 7th September: Royal Remembrance

141

Thursday 31st August: Great Sacred Musicals

142

Thursday 24th August: Morning Has Broken

143

Thursday 17th August: Stanford

144

Thursday 10th August: Vaughan Williams

145

Thursday 3rd August: Lift Thine Eyes

146

Thursday 27th July: I, the Lord of sea and sky

147

Thursday 29th June: Byrd 400

148

Thursday 22nd June: A New Heaven

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Thursday 8th June: They that go down to the sea

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Thursday 1st June: New Life

151

Thursday 25th May: Touch'd by heavenly fire

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Thursday 18th May: Sing Joyfully

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Thursday 11th May: The King's Musick

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Thursday 4th May: I was glad

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Thursday 27th April: Freedom Day

156

Thursday 20th April: A Cosmic Prayer

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Thursday 13th April: Alleluia

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Thursday 30th March: A Prayer of John Donne

159

Thursday 23rd March: Like a Mighty Stream

160

Thursday 16th March: Gaelic Hymns

161

Thursday 9th March: International Women's Day

162

Thursday 2nd March: Knockin' on Heaven's Door

163

Thursday 23rd February: Praise to the Holiest

164

Thursday 16th February: The Lily & The Rose

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Thursday 9th February: Love Divine

166

Thursday 2nd February: Candlemas

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Thursday 26th January: Adonai Ro'i

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Thursday 19th January: Let all the World

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Thursday 5th January: Here is the little door

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Thursday 29th December: The Gate of the Year

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Thursday 22nd December: Five Lessons & Carols

172

Thursday 8th December: Wolcum Yole!

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Thursday 1st December: O Morning Star

174

Thursday 17th November: Ode to St Cecilia

175

Thursday 10th November: We Will Remember Them

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Thursday 4th November: Requiem

177

Thursday 27th October: This Little Light of Mine

178

Thursday 13th October: RVW 150

179

Thursday 29th September: A Sequence for St Michael

180

Thursday 15th September: A Lament for Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

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Thursday 1st September: Thomas Aquinas

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Thursday 25th August: Great Sacred Musicals

183

Thursday 18th August: Blessings

184

Thursday 11th August: Magnificat

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Thursday 4th August: Vivaldi Gloria

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Thursday 27th July: Sky

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Thursday 21st July: Sea

188

Thursday 14th July: Sun

189

Thursday 7th July: America the beautiful

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Thursday 30th June: Green and pleasant land

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Thursday 23rd June: John the Baptist

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Thursday 16th June: Northern Lights

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Thursday 9th June: When David heard

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Thursday 2nd June: Give unto the Lord

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Thursday 26th May: O clap your hands

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Thursday 19th May: Joy

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Thursday 12th May: Daley Requiem

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Thursday 28th April: All things bright and beautiful

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Thursday 21st April: Handel's Messiah

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Thursday 14th April: A Sequence for Holy Week

201

Thursday 7th April: Hosanna to the Son of David

202

Thursday 31st March: Bring us, O Lord God

203

Thursday 24h March: Ave Maria

204

Thursday 24th March: A Prayer of St Patrick

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Thursday 10th March - International Women's Day

206

Thursday 3rd March - Love bade me welcome

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Thursday 24th February - Blessed Assurance!

208

Thursday 17th February - New beginnings

209

Thursday 10th February - Upon your heart

210

Thursday 4th February - To be a light

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Thursday 27th January - Annelies

212

Thursday 20th January - In the Stillness

213

Thursday 13th January - Wade in the water

214

Thursday 6th January - New beginnings

215

Thursday 30th December - The Gate of the Year

216

Thursday 23rd December - A Christmas Celebration

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Thursday 16th December - Christmas around the world

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Thursday 9th December - Follow that star

219

Thursday 2nd December - An Advent Sequence

220

Thursday 25th November - Christ the King

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Thursday 18th November - Before the ending of the day

222

Thursday 11th November - Remembrance

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Thursday 4th November - COP-26

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Thursday 28th October - Water

225

Thursday 14th October - Seeds, plants, and trees

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Thursday 7th October - St Francis and Creation

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Thursday 30th September - Celebrating St Michael and All Angels

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Thursday 23rd September - International Day of Peace

229

Thursday 16th September - Blessed

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Thursday 11th September - Marking the 20th anniversary of 9/11

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Thursday 2nd September - New Beginnings

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Thursday 26th August - St Augustine of Hippo

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Thursday 19th August - The House of the Lord

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Thursday 12th August - International Youth Day

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Thursday 5th August - The Transfiguration

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Thursday 29th July - William Wilberforce

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Thursday 22nd July - Fly me to the Moon

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Thursday 15th July - Nelson Mandela Day

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Thursday 8th July - Giving thanks

240

Thursday 1st July - The Stars and Stripes Forever

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Thursday 24th June - The Day of the Seafarer

242

Thursday 17th June - Choral Blessings

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Thursday 10th June - The world is charged with the grandeur of God

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Thursday 3rd June - Where does the uttered music go?

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Thursday 27th May - Holy, holy, holy: A Sequence for Trinity

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Thursday 20th May - The Spirit of the Lord

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Thursday 13th May - Ascension Day

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Thursday 6th May - Kings and Prophets

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Thursday 29th April - Revelation

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Thursday 22nd April - Exodus and Covenant

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Thursday 15th April - Paul

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Thursday 8th April - Resurrection and Ascension

253

Thursday 1st April - Maundy Thursday

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Thursday 25th March - Jesus: Death

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Thursday 18th March - Jesus: Ministry

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Thursday 11th March - Jesus - The Incarnation

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Thursday 4th March - Exile

258

Thursday 25th February - Psalms

259

Death (Thursday 18th February) - podcast

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Thursday 11th February - Ecology

261

Thursday 4th February - Government

262

Thursday 28th January - Friendship

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Thursday 21st January - Work

264

Thursday 14th January - Baptism of Christ

265

Thursday 7th January - Epiphany

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Thursday 31st December - The Gate of the Year

267

Thursday 17th December - World Carols

268

Thursday 10th December - On Christmas Night

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Thursday 3rd December - An Advent Sequence

270

Thursday 3rd December - A Sequence for Advent

271

Thursday 26th November - Birth

272

Thursday 19th November - Family

273

Thursday 12th November - Money

274

Thursday 5th November - War

275

Thursday 29th October - Justice

276

Thursday 22nd October - Revelation

277

Thursday 15th October - Forgiveness

278

Thursday 8th October - The Church

279

Thursday 1st October - Holy Spirit

280

Thursday 24 September - Salvation

281

Thursday 17 September - Israel

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Thursday 10 September - Last Things

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Thursday 3 September - Creation

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Thursday 27 August - Incarnation

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Thursday 20th August - Trinity

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Thursday 13th August - Witness

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Thursday 6th August - Suffering

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Thursday 30th July - Growth

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Thursday 23rd July - Fellowship

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Thursday 16th July - Mission

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Thursday 9th July - Holiness

292

Thursday 2nd July - Scripture

293

Thursday 25th June - Baptism

294

Thursday 18th June - Eucharist

295

Thursday 11th June - Prayer

296

Thursday 4th June - A Sacred Music Response to the Killing of George Floyd

297

Thursday 28th May - Walk Softly

298

Thursday 21st May - King of Glory, King of Peace

299

Thursday 14th May - Rivers

300

Thursday 7th May - I Was Glad: Celebrating the Psalms

301

Thursday 30th April - Bread

302

Thursday 23rd April - All Creatures of our God and King

303

Thursday 16th April - Great Day!

304

Thursday 9th April - A Sequence for Holy Week

305

Great Sacred Music - Thursday 2nd April - Love

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Great Sacred Music - Thursday 26th March - Hope

307

Great Sacred Music - Thursday 19th March - Faith

308

Morning Song for Lent 2

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Morning Song for Lent 1

310

D-Day 75

311

We praise thee, O God

312

Queen Victoria

313

All my hope on God is founded

314

How lovely are thy dwellings

315

All shall be well: Julian of Norwich

316

An Easter Celebration: Handel's Messiah

317

A podcast for Holy Week: The Saviour

318

Hosanna to the Son of David

319

Howells Requiem

320

Bring us, O Lord God

321

World Poetry Day

322

The Bread of Life

323

International Women's Day

324

Da Pacem Domine

325

In the beginning: Haydn's Creation

326

My Beloved Spake: Celebrating St Valentine’s Day

327

I Was Glad: The Accession of Queen Elizabeth II

328

Hail, gladdening light! A podcast for Candlemas

329

Adonai ro'i lo echsar: Commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day

330

There is a balm in Gilead: The Spirituals of William Dawson