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Green Christians

Aled Jones explores the connection between faith and the environment. He meets a woman whose faith has led her to keeping pigs, and visits a surprising church.

Aled Jones explores the connection between faith and the environment. He meets up with a woman whose faith has led her to keeping pigs, and visits the 12th-century Grade 1 listed church that is hiding a surprise on its roof.

With beautiful hymns dedicated to the wonder of the created world, including Touch the Earth Lightly and Beauty for Brokenness.

35 minutes

Last on

Sun 30 Aug 2009 17:00

Music Played

Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

  • The congregation of St Mary the Virgin

    For The Beauty Of The Earth

    Conductor: No毛l Tredinnick Tune: England's Lane Music: adapted by Geoffrey Shaw (1879-1943) from an English Melody Words: F. S. Pierpoint 1835-1917 Arranger: Accompanist: Bryan Almond The English Hymnal # 309

  • Hexham Abbey Choir

    All Creatures Of Our God And King

    Conductor: Michael Haynes Tune: Lasst uns erfreuen Music: Melody from Geistliche Kirrchenges盲ng, Cologne 1623 Words: William H. Draper (1855-1933) altd. based on St Francis (1182-1226) Arranger: Robert Ramskill Accompanist: Hugh Morris and Fine Arts Brass with Timpanist Steve Socci 成人快手 Songs of Praise Hymnbook #1

  • Isle of Skye Congregations, Members of Strath Gaelic Choir and Portree Gaelic Choir

    All Things Bright And Beautiful

    Conductor: Ewen Stewart Tune: Royal Oak Music: 17TH Century Eng trad. melody, arr. Martin Shaw Words: Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895) Arranger: James Hunter 成人快手 Songs of Praise Hymnbook #3

  • Congregation of Rochester Cathedral

    O Lord Of Every Shining Constellation

    Conductor: Gordon Stewart Tune: Lucy Music: Paul Leddington Wright Words: Albert F Bayly (1901-84) Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright 成人快手 Songs of Praise Hymnbook #14

  • Congregation of St Jude-on-the-Hill

    Beauty For Brokenness

    Conductor: Ronald Corp and Nicholas Chalmers Tune: Beauty for Brokenness Music: KENDRICK, Graham (b.1950) Words: KENDRICK, Graham (b.1950) Arranger: WHITBOURN, James (b.1963) 成人快手 Songs of Praise Hymnbook #267

  • The Penrith Singers and Amabile

    Morning Has Broken

    Music: Traditional Arranger: Paul Leddington Wright

  • The congregation of St Wilfrid's Church

    Praise To The Lord The Almighty

    Conductor: Gordon Stewart Tune: Lobe den Herren Music: 17th Century German Melody Words: Joachim Neander (1650-1680), tr. Catherine Winkworth (1827- 1878) and others 成人快手 Songs of Praise Hymnbook #19

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Aled Jones
Producer Jennifer Page
Executive Producer Tommy Nagra

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