Songs of Praise

Epiphany (2019x1)

Uitzenddatum: Jan 06, 2019

Sean Fletcher finds out how Greek Orthodox Christians celebrate Epiphany, and the Rev Rose Hudson-Wilkin explains its meaning. In Durham, Christian astronomer the Rev Professor David Wilkinson talks to the Rev Kate Bottley about the scientific theories behind the star of Bethlehem. And in Coventry, at a baby baptism service in the Greek Orthodox tradition, a member of the congregation explains why baptism is so important to their faith. Hymns come from around the UK on the theme of Epiphany. Music: O Worship the Lord from St Michael's Southampton Brightest and Best from Church of St Cross, Winchester Be Still for the Presence of the Lord from St Elisabeth's Church, Reddish Indescribable from Holy Trinity Platt, Manchester Lord I Lift Your Name on High from LSO St Lukes London Shine Jesus Shine with Graham Kendrick from St David's Exeter All Night Vigil performed by Katie Melua and Gori Women's Choir.