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Radio 4,05 Apr 2026,48 mins

Live from Canterbury Cathedral

Sunday Worship

Available for 28 days

The Archbishop of Canterbury, The Most Rev. and Rt Hon. Sarah Mullally is the preacher at this live service from Canterbury Cathedral which features music from her installation and Matthew King’s, Canterbury Missa Brevis – a new mass specially composed for the service. The service is led by the Dean, The Very Reverend David Monteith and the music is directed by David Newsholme and the organist is Jamie Rogers. The MUSIC Canterbury Missa Brevis - composed for this service Matthew King Psalm 150: ‘O praise God in his holiness' Matthew Martin Jesus Christ is risen today (EASTER HYMN) Now the green blade rises from the buried grain (NOEL NOUVELET) Thine be the glory, risen, conquering Son (MACCABEUS) ORGAN VOLUNTARY Finale: Allegro assai, from Organ Sonata no. 1 in d, op. 42 Alexandre Guilmant (1837-1911) Producer: Katharine Longworth

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