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Radio 4,21 Dec 2025,38 mins

Advent Authors - CS Lewis

Sunday Worship

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The Advent series exploring the works of literary greats from around the United Kingdom concludes this Fourth Sunday of Advent with a service from Fisherwick Presbyterian Church in Belfast with the Chapel Choir of Methodist College, Belfast. The Rev David Campton considers the thoughts of the Belfast born writer, CS Lewis. Led by Rev Emily Hyland, the College Chaplain Readings: Philippians 2: 5-11; Matthew 1:18-25 Away in a Manger (Arr Reginald Jacques) Personent Hodie (Traditional) Mary’s Lullaby (John Rutter) Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming (Arr Helvey) How Far is it to Bethlehem (Arr Wilberg) In Dulci Jubilo (Cecilia McDowall) The Choir is directed by Lynda Roulston and the organist is Graeme McCullough. Producer: Bert Tosh

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