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Sunday Worship: The promise of new life

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A service of worship for Eastertide from the Chapel of Rugby School.

The chaplain of Rugby School, the Rev Richard Horner, celebrates the second Sunday of Easter with a service of worship from the Chapel of Rugby School.

Focussing on the resurrection and the promise of new life, the Chaplain of Rugby School, the Reverend Richard Horner uncovers new ways of telling familiar stories.  Music to celebrate the second Sunday of Easter includes "The day of resurrection" (Ellacombe), Stanford's Jubilate in C, John Scott's "The Easter Anthems" and "Mine eyes have seen the glory" (Battle Hymn).  Readings are from Paul's first letter to the Corinthians and the Gospel of John.  The choir is directed by the School's Director of Music, Richard Tanner and the organist is James Williams.  The producer is Janet McLarty.

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