Songs of Praise

Mothering Sunday (2021x11)

Data di messa in onda: Mar 14, 2021

For Mothering Sunday, Brenda Edwards visits St Elisabeth’s Church in Reddish to find out how they are planning to celebrate this special day. We hear how a busy mum and Christian author has been coping during lockdown, as well as finding out about Victorian nun Elizabeth Prout, who has moved a step closer to becoming a saint. We also visit a new Christian community grocery run by a Manchester-based charity where shoppers pay a small annual fee to fill their shopping baskets twice a week for just £3. Also, Brenda interviews choir leader and Songs of Praise conductor Audrey Mattis about the power of singing together in church The music is a mix of hymns and worship songs including Tell Out My Soul and Sing Unto the Lord from St Elisabeth’s, You Restore My Soul from Gorton Monastery and special performances from both Brenda and Northern Irish soprano Margaret Keys.