Sunday Worship
Radio 4's Sunday morning service
Sunday Worship - 01/04/2007
A service for Palm Sunday from Down Cathedral, Downpatrick, Co Down, led by the Dean, the Very Reverend Henry Hill. Preacher is Archbishop Philip Patterson.
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Sunday Worship - 01/06/2008
A service from Groomsport Presbyterian Church, Co Down, conducted by Rev Dr Roger Purce. Director of music: John Ekin.
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Sunday Worship - 01/07/2007
Finding God in the City: From St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow, with the Provost, the Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth and the Rev Shona Lillie. Choir directed by Frikki Walker.
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Sunday Worship - 02/01/2011
As Methodists renew their new year covenant Leslie Griffiths leads a meditation reflecting on the Haiti earthquake, the anniversary of which falls later this month.
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Sunday Worship - 02/05/2010
A service from Farnham United Reformed Church led by Rev Michael Hopkins. Preacher: Rev Roberta Rominger, general secretary of the URC. Director of Music: Edwin Rolles.
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Sunday Worship - 02/08/2009
From St Martin's Church, Belfast, with the Grosvenor Chorale, directed by Edward Craig. Preacher: Bishop Harold Miller.
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Sunday Worship - 02/09/2007
A service from Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, conducted by the Dean, the Very Rev Desmond Harman.
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Sunday Worship - 03/01/2010
Choral Matins for Epiphany from Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin. Preacher: Very Rev Dermot Dunne. Director of Music: Judy Martin. Organist: Tristan Russcher.
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Sunday Worship - 03/02/2008
A service to celebrate the feast of Candlemas from St Luke's Church in Canton, Cardiff. Preacher: Rev Edwin Counsell. Neil Ferris directs the Cardiff Polyphonic Choir.
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Sunday Worship - 03/05/2009
A choir and congregation of workers in the financial sector gather at Wesley's Chapel in the City of London to find Christian hope in the current financial crisis.
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Sunday Worship - 03/08/2008
A service from the Church of the Good Shepherd, Belfast. Preacher: Fr Gerry Patton. Donal McCrisken directs Capella Caeciliana.
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Sunday Worship - 04/02/2007
From St Finnian's church in Belfast, conducted by Canon Noel Battye.
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Sunday Worship - 04/07/2010
On the Sunday nearest the fifth anniversary of the July 7th bombings in London, a service from Newcastle in County Down, a town which itself has experienced terrorist violence.
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Sunday Worship - 04/10/2009
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, preaches at a Harvest Thanksgiving service in the village church of St Cosmus and St Damian in the Blean near Canterbury.
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Sunday Worship - 04/11/2007
Dr Tina Beattie of Roehampton University travels to Kolkata to explore the legacy of Mother Teresa, reflecting on how she lived out her faith amidst profound spiritual darkness.
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Sunday Worship - 05/07/2009
A service exploring the theme of contentment from Highfields Church in Cardiff, led by Rev Peter Baker. Director of Music: Phil Holt. Conductor: Huw Gareth Williams.
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Sunday Worship - 05/08/2007
Seeing the Light: The Rev Dr Steve Brady joins thousands at the Keswick Convention for a service focusing on life-changing experiences.
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Sunday Worship - 05/10/2008
From St Finnian's Church, Cregagh, Belfast. Led by Canon Noel Battye.
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Sunday Worship - 06/06/2010
From St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh. Marking Edinburgh 2010, centenary of the city's historic World Missionary Conference. Preacher: Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu.
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Sunday Worship - 07/06/2009
A service for Trinity Sunday from St James' RC Church in St Andrews, close to the home of the Culdees, the religious community which lived in the town from the 9th century onwards.
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Sunday Worship - 08/02/2009
As Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor prepares to retire from his position as Archbishop of Westminster, he reflects on priesthood and vocation in the 21st Century.
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Sunday Worship - 08/04/2007
The Rt Rev Richard Chartres, Bishop of London, celebrates the joy of Easter with a special Eucharist from St Paul's Cathedral. The service includes Louis Vierne's Messe solennelle.
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Sunday Worship - 08/06/2008
Pupils from the Northampton Academy lead a service for leavers. Preacher: The Rt Rev Peter Hullah (Headmaster), with music from the Choir of Northampton Academy and Lincoln Minster.
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Sunday Worship - 08/07/2007
From the Methodist Conference Blackpool, live from North Shore Methodist Church. The Preacher is the incoming President of Conference, the Rev Martin Atkins.
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Sunday Worship - 08/11/2009
On Remembrance Sunday, a programme specially recorded at Camp Bastion, the main base for British forces in Afghanistan. Presented by army chaplain Rev Andrew Martlew.
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Sunday Worship - 09/05/2010
Choral Mattins for Rogation Sunday live from Tewkesbury Abbey. With BBC Radio 2 Young Chorister of the Year Laurence Kilsby and Tewkesbury Abbey Schola Cantorum.
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Sunday Worship - 09/08/2009
Martin Palmer visits Syria to experience the living spirituality of a community stretching back to the birth of Christianity.
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Sunday Worship - 09/09/2007
A service on Racial Justice Sunday from St Patrick's Church, Oldham. With Fr Phil Sumner and Margaret-Ann Fisken, Chair of the Catholic Association for Racial Justice.
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Sunday Worship - 09/11/2008
On the 90th anniversary of Armistice Day, a service of Remembrance from St Michael's Church in Pontarddulais, near Swansea, led by Rev John Walters.
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Sunday Worship - 10/01/2010
A service from Christ Church in Cockermouth, one of the towns devastated by the 2009 Cumbria floods, to celebrate the strength of their community.
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Sunday Worship - 10/06/2007
From the Tantur Ecumenical Institute, as part of a season of programmes from Jerusalem. Leader: Sister Bridget Tighe FMDM (Vice-Rector). Preacher: Father Michael McGarry (Rector).
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Sunday Worship - 10/08/2008
In a special feature from China, Martin Palmer visits Beijing and the ancient imperial capital of Xi'an to explore the history of Christianity in China.
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Sunday Worship - 11/01/2009
Mass for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord from St Thomas More, Coventry. Celebrant: Father Timothy Menezes. Musical directors: Jo Boyce and Mike Stanley.
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Sunday Worship - 11/02/2007
Former head of the Met Office, Sir John Houghton, articulates why the churches should be at the forefront of concerns about climate change. From Jesus College, Oxford.
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Sunday Worship - 11/07/2010
A service from St Mary's Church in Swansea, led by Rev Canon Andrew Vessey. The preacher is the Bishop of Swansea and Brecon, the Right Rev John Davies.
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Sunday Worship - 11/11/2007
A service of readings, reflection and music for Remembrance Day, presented by Rev Dr Gordon Gray. Edward Craig directs the Grosvenor Chorale.
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Sunday Worship - 12/04/2009
The joy of Easter is celebrated in a Eucharist from Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford, with excerpts from Messiah marking the 250th anniversary of Handel's death, plus Easter hymns.
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Sunday Worship - 12/07/2009
From Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh, marking the 500th anniversary of the birth of John Calvin. With Greyfriars Church Choir and the Edinburgh Singers, conducted by John Gormley.
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Sunday Worship - 12/08/2007
From Ballywillan Presbyterian Church, Portrush, Co Antrim, conducted by the Rev Dr Stephen Williamson.
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Sunday Worship - 12/09/2010
A service commemorating the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain live from St George's Chapel of Remembrance in Biggin Hill, with the Chaplain-in-Chief to the Royal Air Force.
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Sunday Worship - 12/10/2008
On the anniversary of Vaughan Williams' birth, Rev Stephen Shipley explores the depth of understanding and affection the composer had for John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress.
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Sunday Worship - 13/04/2008
From Oban Parish Church, led by the Rev Liz Gibson. Preachers are the Minister, the Rev Dugald Cameron, and the Very Rev Norman MacCallum.
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Sunday Worship - 13/05/2007
For Christian Aid week, a Liturgy of the Word celebrated at Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral, led by Canon Peter Collins. Preacher: The Most Rev Peter Smith, Archbishop of Cardiff.
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Sunday Worship - 13/06/2010
From the Old Palace, West Tarring, Worthing in West Sussex, with BBC Radio 2 Young Chorister of the Year Jacquelyne Hill. Preacher: Very Rev Nicholas Frayling, Dean of Chichester.
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Sunday Worship - 13/07/2008
Live from Salisbury Cathedral in its 750th anniversary year. Visiting preacher: The Most Rev Dr Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, USA.
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Sunday Worship - 13/09/2009
A service from Lichfield Cathedral celebrating the 300th anniversary of the birth of the author and devout Anglican Dr Samuel Johnson. Led by Canons Pete Wilcox and Wealands Bell.
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Sunday Worship - 13/12/2009
A service for Advent from St Arvans Parish Church near Chepstow, led by Father Michael Gollop. With the Polyphonic Choir, directed by Neil Ferris. Organist: David Geoffrey Thomas.
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Sunday Worship - 14/02/2010
A service from St Nicholas Buccleuch Parish Church, Dalkeith, Midlothian. Led by Rev Sandy Horsburgh. Preacher: Rev Marjory MacLean.
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Sunday Worship - 14/09/2008
A service from St Paul's Church in Pentre Broughton, near Wrexham, led by Rev James Aylward. Jean Stanley-Jones directs the Sirenian Singers. Preacher: Canon Mary Stallard.
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Sunday Worship - 14/10/2007
From the Cardinal Vaughan School in London, the Rt Rev George Stack leads a service exploring ways to live positively with cancer. Charles Cole directs the Schola Cantorum.
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Sunday Worship - 15/02/2009
Simon Conway-Morris, Professor of Evolutionary Palaeobiology at Cambridge University, reflects on the compatibility of faith and science. From St John's College Chapel, Cambridge.
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Sunday Worship - 15/04/2007
A celebration of a new form of church emerging on the internet. Members of the St Pixels community, who normally worship online, meet at Emmanuel Church in South Manchester.
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Sunday Worship - 15/06/2008
A service for Fathers' Day exploring how faith is influenced by images of God as a stern or tender parent. From Morningside Parish Church, Edinburgh, led by Rev Gillean Maclean.
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Sunday Worship - 15/07/2007
To mark the International Musical Eisteddfod, a service from St Collen's Church in Llangollen, led by Rev Andrew Sully. The preacher is the Eisteddfod's President, Terry Waite CBE.
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Sunday Worship - 15/08/2010
A service drawing on treasures old and new from Leeds Parish Church with music by SS Wesley, former organist and choirmaster. The service is led by Rev Canon Tony Bundock.
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Sunday Worship - 16/01/2011
Rev Ian Galloway leads a service from Glasgow University Chapel, marking the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. With preacher Rev Bob Fyffe and the Chapel Choir.
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Sunday Worship - 16/05/2010
A service of Anglican morning prayer from St Mark's Church of Ireland in Portadown. The preacher is the Rector, Canon Jim Campbell, and the service is led by Rev Carmen Hayes.
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Sunday Worship - 16/08/2009
Rev Dr David Clark preaches at a service from the Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge, marking the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
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Sunday Worship - 16/09/2007
Choral Matins, live from Bath Abbey. Leader: The Rev Debbie Dewes. Preacher: The Prebendary Edward Mason. Music director: Peter King. Organist: Marcus Sealy.
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Sunday Worship - 16/11/2008
A service from Eccleston Methodist Church, with the Good News Singers directed by Sue Guenault. Preacher: Rev Hilary Howarth. Leader: Judy Merry. Organist: Alan Winstanley.
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Sunday Worship - 17/05/2009
A service from St Teilo's Church in the National History Museum of Wales at St Fagans, near Cardiff, led by Rev Roy Jenkins, with Cantemus Chamber Choir Wales.
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Sunday Worship - 17/06/2007
Celebrating the 300th anniversary of Charles Wesley's birth, the Methodist communities of Central Brighton in England and New Brighton in South Africa join together in London.
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Sunday Worship - 17/08/2008
Repeat of a broadcast by John O'Donohue, who died in January. He draws on the spiritual wisdom of the Celtic world with reflections on saintly living in the unseen presence of God.
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Sunday Worship - 18/01/2009
From St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Glasgow. With the Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth and Rev Shona Lillie. Cathedral Choir directed by Frikki Walker.
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Sunday Worship - 18/05/2008
A service from Clyst St Mary Church in Devon. Rt Rev Michael Langrish, Bishop of Exeter, explores the connections between faith, food and farming. Leader: Rev Jane Lucas.
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Sunday Worship - 18/07/2010
Festival Eucharist from St John's Church Buxton sung by the Buxton Madrigal Singers and Festival soloists to Mozart's Mass in C, K258. The preacher is Bishop James Jones.
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Sunday Worship - 18/10/2009
From the Chapel of Unity, Methodist College, Belfast, conducted by Rev David Neilands. Preacher: Rev Dr Ruth Patterson. Director of Music: Ruth McCartney.
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Sunday Worship - 18/11/2007
In the week that HM the Queen and Prince Philip celebrate their diamond wedding anniversary, a service from St Paul's Church in Onslow Square, London.
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Sunday Worship - 19/04/2009
The service comes from the Upper Basilica of St Francis in Assisi celebrating 800 years of the Franciscan friars. Led by Mgr Tony Rogers. Preacher: Fr Thomas Riest.
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Sunday Worship - 19/07/2009
Festival Eucharist from St John's Church, Buxton, sung by the Buxton Madrigal Singers to Haydn's Missa Brevis in F. The celebrant is the Rev John Hudghton.
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Sunday Worship - 19/08/2007
Gordon Graham presents a service from St Cuthbert's Parish Church in Edinburgh during Festival time. Vincent Wallace directs the St Andrew Camerata.
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Sunday Worship - 19/09/2010
Thousands are expected to gather on the grassy slopes of Cofton Park Birmingham in preparation for the beatification of Cardinal Newman and the mass the Pope will later celebrate.
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Sunday Worship - 19/10/2008
The RSCM Millennium Youth Choir joins staff and residents of the St Monica Trust care home in Westbury-on-Trym near Bristol to reflect on the spirituality of ageing.
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Sunday Worship - 19/12/2010
The Moderator of the Irish Presbyterian General Assembly, Dr Norman Hamilton, preaches at the last of our Advent services from the Chapel of Unity, Methodist College, Belfast.
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Sunday Worship - 20/01/2008
A service marking the centenary of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity from the Church of Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge.
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Sunday Worship - 20/05/2007
A service from Fitzroy Presbyterian Church, Belfast, led by the Very Reverend Dr Ken Newell, to mark the restoration of devolved government in Northern Ireland.
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Sunday Worship - 20/06/2010
A service from Ebenezer Baptist Church, Abertillery, to mark the 50th anniversary of the Six Bells mining disaster. Preacher: Rev Roy Jenkins. Musical director: Steven Bard.
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Sunday Worship - 20/07/2008
Creation, Chaos and Christ is the theme of this year's Keswick Convention, which gathers each summer to hear bible exposition and preaching in a marquee in the Lake District.
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Sunday Worship - 21/06/2009
Mattins from the Chapel Royal at St James's Palace, marking the 500th anniversary of the coronation of Henry VIII. The preacher is the Bishop of London, Rev Richard Chartres.
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Sunday Worship - 21/09/2008
John L Bell, one of the most popular living hymn writers, explores women's contribution to the scriptures in a service from the Memorial Chapel, University of Glasgow.
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Sunday Worship - 21/10/2007
A Eucharist live from Birmingham Cathedral to mark One World Week 2007. Preacher: Rev David Peck. President: Rev Gary O'Neil. Bill Tamblyn and Miko Giedroyc direct the Quire.
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Sunday Worship - 22/07/2007
Festival Eucharist from St John's Church, Buxton, sung by the Buxton Madrigal Singers and Festival soloists to Schubert's Mass in G, D167.
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Sunday Worship - 22/08/2010
From St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, marking the 450th anniversary of the Reformation. With Rev Helen Alexander. Preacher: Very Rev Gilleasbuig Macmillan.
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Sunday Worship - 22/11/2009
A service from St Andrew's Church in Balligan, County Down, led by Canon John Bowley. Preacher: Canon Noel Battye. With the Balligan Consort.
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Sunday Worship - 23/03/2008
The Rt Rev James Jones, Bishop of Liverpool, celebrates Easter with a special Eucharist from Liverpool Anglican Cathedral. Including traditional hymns and Mozart's Spatzen Mass.
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Sunday Worship - 23/05/2010
Celebrating Pentecost from Hinde Street Methodist Church in London. The multinational congregation is joined by the British Methodist Youth Choir.
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Sunday Worship - 23/11/2008
A service from St John's College Chapel, Durham, on the Feast of Christ the King, reflecting on the themes of authority and trust. Led by Rev Kate Bruce and Rev Dr Roger Walton.
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Sunday Worship - 24/05/2009
A service from Down Cathedral, Downpatrick, conducted by the Very Rev Henry Hull. The Preacher is Dom Mark-Ephrem Nolan, OSB.
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Sunday Worship - 25/04/2010
From Our Lady and the English Martyrs Roman Catholic Church in Cambridge. Led by Mgr Tony Rogers with preacher Sister Gemma Simmonds. Director of music: Nigel Kerry.
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Sunday Worship - 25/07/2010
A service from the Keswick Convention, which celebrates God's work worldwide. Led by Jonathan Lamb. Preacher: Steve Brady. Music Director: Peter Gunstone.
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Sunday Worship - 26/04/2009
A service from Holy Trinity Church, Cookham, celebrating the spirituality of painter Stanley Spencer. Preacher: Canon David Winter; Leader: Father Michael Smith.
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Sunday Worship - 26/07/2009
Faith That Works is the theme of the 2009 Keswick Convention. Thousands come together in the heart of the Lake District every summer to worship God and to grow in their faith.
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Sunday Worship - 26/08/2007
Live from St Paul's Cathedral, London, Canon Lucy Winkett and the Rev Nicholas Holtam lead an act of worship exploring the significance of memory.
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Sunday Worship - 26/09/2010
In the week of the Ryder Cup, Archbishop Barry Morgan leads a service from St. Peter's in Chepstow, the only church in Wales on a golf course.
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Sunday Worship - 26/10/2008
Choral Mattins for Bible Sunday live from Tewkesbury Abbey. The preacher is Rev Canon Paul Williams and the Abbey choir is directed by Carleton Etherington.
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Sunday Worship - 26/12/2010
The Revs Ricky Yates and Petra Elsmore lead a service from St Clement's Church, Prague, reflecting on the life and death of St Stephen and tenth century Duke Wenceslas of Bohemia.
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Sunday Worship - 27/05/2007
A service for Pentecost from St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh, with the Rev Johnston McKay and Anna Magnusson. Cathedral Choir directed by Simon Nieminski.
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Sunday Worship - 27/07/2008
The Archbishop of Canterbury is the preacher at a special service based on sayings from St John's Gospel, live from St Dunstan's Church in Canterbury during the Lambeth Conference.
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Sunday Worship - 27/09/2009
From Broomhill Parish Church, Glasgow, with the congregation and choir and members of the Paisley Philharmonic Choir. Led by Rev Bill Ferguson. Preacher: Rev Valerie Watson.
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Sunday Worship - 28/09/2008
A service marking the harvest season from Moorlands Theological College in Christchurch, Dorset, led by Rev Dr Steve Brady. Preacher: Rev Ian Coffey.
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Sunday Worship - 28/10/2007
Seeking the Mind of Christ: A service from St Michael's Church in Aberystwyth led by the Rev Canon Stuart Bell.
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Sunday Worship - 28/12/2008
A suite of carols by Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy and the composer Sasha Johnson Manning. Narrated by James Quinn, with the Manchester Carollers and choirs from Manchester schools.
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Sunday Worship - 29/04/2007
Fr Donal Godfrey leads a service from the Catholic Parish of Most Holy Redeemer, San Francisco, exploring how gay people can find a place in the Christian narrative.
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Sunday Worship - 29/06/2008
A service from Aldeburgh Parish Church in Suffolk during the 61st Festival of Music and the Arts, led by the Rev Nigel Hartley. With Bishop Nigel Stock.
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Sunday Worship - 29/07/2007
Brian Sibley and the Rev Richard Coles reflect on the life and poetry of WH Auden, who often grappled with questions of belief and faith.
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Sunday Worship - 29/08/2010
A service from St Patrick's Church of Ireland Cathedral, Armagh, with members of the Charles Wood Summer School.
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Sunday Worship - 29/11/2009
A service for Advent from St Ninian's Cathedral, Perth, led by the Very Rev Hunter Farquharson with the Rev Ann Mazur. Preacher: the Most Rev David Chillingworth.
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Sunday Worship - 30/05/2010
A service from Emmanuel Church, Northwood, with Steve Clifford, general director of the Evangelical Alliance. On Trinity Sunday our service celebrates family life in modern society.
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Sunday Worship - 30/08/2009
A service from Trinity Methodist Church in Penarth, south Wales, led by Rev Teddy Kalongo. The preacher is Rev Dr Stephen Wigley, Chair of the Wales Synod of the Methodist Church.
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Sunday Worship - 30/09/2007
A service from Broomhill Parish Church, Glasgow, with the congregation and choir and members of the Paisley Philharmonic Choir. Led by Rev Jennifer Macrae.
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Sunday Worship - A Celebration of Wholeness and Healing
From St Nicholas' Church in Belfast with the Rev Elizabeth Hanna.
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Sunday Worship - A Fiery Light
Michael Ford travels to Germany with singer Sasha Johnson Manning to explore the life of Hildegard of Bingen, whose writings and music speak of the depths of the mystery of God.
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Sunday Worship - A Great Cloud of Witnesses
A service on All Saints Day from St Michael's Church in Aberystwyth. The preacher is Canon Stuart Bell, Rector of Aberystwyth. Musical Director: Andy Herrick.
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Sunday Worship - A Man of Fearless Faith
Canon Michael Bourdeaux travels to Moscow to reflect on the witness of Father Alexander Men, a Russian Orthodox priest who was murdered in September 1990.
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Sunday Worship - A Sound of Sheer Silence
A service from Emmanuel Church, Didsbury, Manchester, exploring faith through the experiences of those with mental health issues. With Rev Sharon Grenham-Toze and Andrew Graystone.
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Sunday Worship - A Spotless Rose
On the fourth Sunday of Advent, the story of the angel Gabriel's visit to Mary is explored in a service from St John's College, Durham. The preacher is Rev Dr David Wilkinson.
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Sunday Worship - A Vision for City People
Sunday Worship's first service for Advent. Live from Greyfriars Kirk, Edinburgh, with Greyfriars Choir and the Edinburgh Singers. The preacher is Rev Richard Frazer.
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Sunday Worship - A Word in Season
A service for Bible Sunday from St Martin in the Fields in Trafalgar Square. Led by the Vicar, Rev Nicholas Holtam, with the Choir of St Martin in the Fields.
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Sunday Worship - After Sunday
After Sunday: Canon Stephen Cherry and Rev Peter Sinclair reflect on how our worship of God shapes our daily living. James Lancelot directs the Durham Cathedral Consort of Singers.
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Sunday Worship - Annelies
Marking the 80th anniversary of Anne Frank's birth, a meditation from Blackburn Cathedral featuring the music of James Whitbourn's oratorio which sets words from Anne's diary.
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Sunday Worship - Another Music
A celebration of the 17th-century priest and poet George Herbert from Bemerton Church near Salisbury, where he was rector for three years.
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Sunday Worship - Apostle to the Gentiles
Apostle to the Gentiles: In preparation for the 2000th anniversary of the birth of St Paul, Gregory Collins leads a service from the Basilica of St Paul's outside the Walls in Rome.
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Sunday Worship - Born to Set Thy People Free
Born to Set Thy People Free: Live from St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, led by Rev Nicholas Holtam. Preacher Rev Richard Carter was Chaplain to the Melanesian Brotherhood.
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Sunday Worship - Bread of Heaven
Bishop Alan Wilson and Rev Carole Peters lead a meditation for Lammas Day, the festival of the wheat harvest, from Eton College Chapel.
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Sunday Worship - Come Thou Long Expected Jesus
Come Thou Long Expected Jesus: Wesley's seasonal hymn provides the theme for an Advent service. Morning Prayer live from St Columba's RC Church, Glasgow, with Fr Brendan Slevin OP.
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Sunday Worship - Did Jesus ever learn anything?
From Belhaven Parish Church, Dunbar. With Alison Twaddle, General Secretary of the Church of Scotland Guild. Preacher: the Minister, Rev Laurence Twaddle.
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Sunday Worship - Easter
Archbishop Vincent Nichols celebrates and preaches at this Mass live from Westminster Cathedral. Master of Music: Martin Baker. Organist: Matthew Martin.
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Sunday Worship - Faith, Hope and Love
Royal School of Church Music choir members celebrate St Paul's words in choral works from across the world the ages in Bath Abbey. Canon Robert Jones leads the service.
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Sunday Worship - For Prisons Sunday
Live from the Church of God of Prophecy Aberdeen St, Birmingham, which is near to Winson Green Prison. How can faith in Christ break cycles of deprivation?
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Sunday Worship - From All Souls Church, Langham Place, London
Marking the Third Lausanne Congress on World Evangelization with voices from Cape Town where the congress is taking place. With The Rev Hugh Palmer and The Rev Dr Chris Wright.
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Sunday Worship - From our Fears and Sins Release Us
From our Fears and Sins Release Us: The third line of Charles Wesley's seasonal hymn Come Thou Long Expected Jesus provides the theme for this Advent service.
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Sunday Worship - Good Tidings to Zion
A service for Advent from Greenbank Parish Church, Edinburgh, led by the Rev Alison Swindells. Preacher: David Fergusson. With the choirs of Greenbank and New College.
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Sunday Worship - Good Tidings to Zion
In a service for Advent, the Bishop of Manchester the Right Rev Nigel McCulloch explores the tidings of comfort to be found in Isaiah 40, vv1-11.
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Sunday Worship - Good Tidings to Zion
From the Chapel of Unity, Methodist College, Belfast, led by Rev David Neilands. Preacher: Rev Dr David Lapsley. With the Chapel Choir.
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Sunday Worship - Good Tidings to Zion
From Albany Road Baptist Church in Cardiff, featuring Cambrensis and the St David's Praise Choir. The service is led by Jeanette Minns.
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Sunday Worship - Good Tidings to Zion
From Knock Methodist Church, Belfast, led by Rev Brian Griffin.
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Sunday Worship - Hark, how all the welkin rings!
Hark, how all the welkin rings! Rev Dr Ian Bradley celebrates the rich heritage of carols old and new in Britain as an expression of popular faith and devotion.
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Sunday Worship - Healing and Hope
To mark the sixtieth anniversary of the NHS, health care professionals come together for a service from St Mark's Church in Newport, South Wales. Led by Dr Heather Payne.
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Sunday Worship - Hearing the Voices of Creation
Recorded at the Alliance of Religions and Conservation celebration, led by Martin Palmer and Sally Magnusson, with Bishop Richard Chartres.
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Sunday Worship - Holocaust Memorial
Marking the 65th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by the Red Army, Dr Kevin Franz and Dr Ed Kessler visit what was the biggest Nazi concentration camp.
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Sunday Worship - How Shall I Sing That Majesty
How Shall I Sing That Majesty: A service from Derby Cathedral for the Feast of the Baptism of Christ led by Canon Nicholas Henshall with Bishop Humphrey Southern.
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Sunday Worship - In Christ all are alive!
Mass, live from Our Lady and the English Martyrs, Cambridge, led by Monsignor Peter Leeming with a homily from Father Alban McCoy.
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Sunday Worship - Instruments of God's Love
A service about Christian ministry in the week of ordinations around St Peter's Day, live from St Martin in the Fields in London. Led by the Vicar, Rev Nicholas Holtam.
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Sunday Worship - Journey into Hearing
Observing Lent through the senses. A service for Palm Sunday live from Upper Clapton United Reformed Church in Hackney, London. The preacher is Rev John Macaulay.
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Sunday Worship - Journey into Seeing
Observing Lent through the senses. From the National Botanic Gardens of Wales, Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire. Led by Rev Canon Joanna Penberthy. Preacher: Dr Anne Richards.
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Sunday Worship - Journey into Taste
Observing Lent through the senses. A service from Augustine United Church, Edinburgh, led by Rev Lindsey Sanderson of Action of Churches Together in Scotland. Preacher: Kevin Franz.
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Sunday Worship - Journey into the Imagination
Observing Lent through the senses. From St Cuthbert's Church, Carham, Northumberland. With Companions and Friends of the Northumbria Community. Preacher: Rev Roy Searle.
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Sunday Worship - Journey into Touching
Observing Lent through the senses. A service for Mothering Sunday from St Alphege Church, Solihull, led by Rev Tim Pilkington. Preacher: Dr Paula Gooder.
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Sunday Worship - Justice for City People
The Bishop of Sheffield, Dr Steven Croft, preaches for the second of our Advent services from St Mary's Church, Bramall Lane, Sheffield. Leader: Canon Julian Sullivan.
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Sunday Worship - Led by the Star
Led by the Star: A reflection on the Feast of the Epiphany from Hexham Abbey, with Rev Canon Graham Usher and the Abbey's chamber choir, directed by Michael Haynes.
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Sunday Worship - Lest We Forget
A service on Remembrance Sunday live from Coventry Cathedral, marking the 70th anniversary of the bombing of Coventry and its cathedral. Preacher: The Very Reverend John Irvine.
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Sunday Worship - Let the wide earth bless the Creator
Harvest Festival service from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, led by Rev Nicholas Holtam with Claire Foster, Chief Executive of The Ethics Academy.
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Sunday Worship - Let us find our rest in thee
Let us find our rest in thee: The fourth line of John Wesley's seasonal hymn Come Thou Long Expected Jesus provides the theme for an Advent service from Methodist College, Belfast.
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Sunday Worship - Living Water
As choirs from around the world gather in Coventry for the 2008 International Church Music Festival, Rev Dr Janet Wootton explores Jesus's message of salvation.
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Sunday Worship - Living while you Wait
Living while you Wait: A service from Ararat Baptist Church, Whitchurch, Cardiff. Preacher: Revd Roy Jenkins. Adrian Partington directs the BBC National Chorus of Wales.
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Sunday Worship - Making a Difference Together
Rev Myra Blyth, Director of Humanitarian and Refugee Services, leads an act of worship celebrating the 60th anniversary of the World Council of Churches.
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Sunday Worship - Mass for the Feast of Pentecost
From the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King, Liverpool, led by the Archbishop of Liverpool, the Most Rev Patrick Kelly. The cathedral choir is directed by Timothy Noon.
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Sunday Worship - Miracles for City People
The third of our services for Advent, live from St. David's Cathedral in Pembrokeshire; led by the Dean, the Very Rev Jonathan Lean. The Preacher is the Bishop of St. David's.
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Sunday Worship - Most Vulnerable Victor
Most Vulnerable Victor: Very Rev Nicholas Bury explores the kingship of Jesus in a service live from Gloucester Cathedral. With Canon Neil Heavisides and the Cathedral Youth Choir.
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Sunday Worship - No Stranger Encounter
No Stranger Encounter: A service from Portsmouth Cathedral reliving the story of the Road to Emmaus, led by the Very Rev David Brindley with Bishop Kenneth Stevenson.
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Sunday Worship - O for the Wings of a Dove
Rev Stephen Shipley visits Leipzig to reflect on the faith of composer Felix Mendelssohn, on the 200th anniversary of his birth.
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Sunday Worship - On This Rock
On This Rock: A service from Milton Baptist Church in Weston-super-Mare. Preacher: Rev John S Smith. Musical Director: Paul Harrison.
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Sunday Worship - One Body in the Spirit
A service for the week of prayer for Christian unity from the Chapel of Worcester College, Oxford, led by the Chaplain, Rev Dr Jonathan Arnold.
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Sunday Worship - Pathways of Prayer: Evangelism
Pathways of Prayer: The Evangelical Tradition, from the Church of St Philip and St James in Holywood, Co Down. Preacher: Right Rev Ken Clarke, Church of Ireland Bishop of Kilmore.
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Sunday Worship - Pathways of Prayer: Holiness
Pathways of Prayer: Radio 4's Lent series exploring six strands of Christian spirituality. The Holiness tradition, from the Salvation Army, Bromley, Kent.
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Sunday Worship - Pathways of Prayer: Social Justice
Pathways of Prayer: The path of social justice, from St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral in Glasgow, led by the Provost, the Very Rev Kelvin Holdsworth.
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Sunday Worship - Pathways of Prayer: The Call of the Desert
Pathways of Prayer: The Call of the Desert. Nicholas Buxton visits Egypt to meet the monks of the ancient Coptic monasteries and to explore the path of desert spirituality.
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Sunday Worship - Pathways of Prayer: The Sacramental Tradition
Pathways of Prayer: Lent series exploring six strands of Christian spirituality. The Sacramental Tradition, from St David's Cathedral in Pembrokeshire.
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Sunday Worship - People on the Edge of His Pain
A service for Lent from the chapel of Scargill House in the Yorkshire Dales, led by Bishop Chris Edmondson with Rev Phil Stone and music directed by Jo McKee.
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Sunday Worship - People on the Edge of His Pain
A service for Lent from Calvary Baptist Church in Cardiff. Led by Rev Dr Craig Gardener. Preacher: Rev Dr Karen Smith.
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Sunday Worship - People on the Edge of His Pain
A service from St Joseph's Catholic Church in Bradford, the fourth in a series for Lent, led by Fr John Newman with reflections from Dr Ann Marie Mealey.
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Sunday Worship - People on the Edge of His Pain
The fifth service in a series for Lent considers the life of St Peter, and comes live from the Church of God of Prophecy in Birmingham's Winson Green. Led by Lorraine Oliver.
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Sunday Worship - People on the Edge of His Pain: Barabbas
The last programme in a series for Lent considers the character of Barabbas. From St Mary's, Lowe House in St Helens with Fr Stephen Pritchard.
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Sunday Worship - People on the Edge of His Pain - Judas Iscariot
A third service in a series for Lent from St Molua's Church, Belfast, led by Canon David Humphries. Preacher: Very Rev Dr John Dunlop. Director of Music: Robert Thompson.
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Sunday Worship - Psalms for Life
Award-winning composer of radio, TV and film scores Steven Faux explores the Psalms, live from Bath Abbey. With Prebendary Edward Mason and the Bath Abbey Girls' choir.
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Sunday Worship - Remember, Reflect, React
Remember, Reflect, React: At the beginning of Liverpool's year as European Capital of Culture, the deans of the city's two cathedrals mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
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Sunday Worship - Set All Free!
Reflections on the legacy of slavery for a city whose success rested on the slave trade.
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Sunday Worship - Set All Free! Abolition of the Slave Trade Act
The Archbishop of York, the Most Rev and Rt Hon Dr John Sentamu, explores the life and work of two of the great reformers: William Wilberforce and Thomas Clarkson.
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Sunday Worship - Set All Free! Abolition of the Slave Trade Act
Rev Dr K Smith reflects on Christian freedom.
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Sunday Worship - Set All Free! Abolition of the Slave Trade Act
Richard Reddie celebrates 50 years of Ghanaian independence and marks the bicentenary of the Slave Trade Act, which abolished slavery in the British Empire.
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Sunday Worship - Set All Free! Abolition of the Slave Trade Act
Set All Free! Fourth of a special series commemorating the 200th anniversary of the act abolishing the Slave Trade across the British Empire.
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Sunday Worship - Smell
Observing Lent through the senses. From St Peter's Cathedral, Belfast. Led by Father Brendan Smyth. Preacher: Father Hugh Kennedy. Director of Music: Nigel McClintock.
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Sunday Worship - Stand Up to Hatred
A service for Holocaust Memorial Sunday on the Feast of the Conversion of St Paul, from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, led by Rev Nicholas Holtam with Rabbi Lionel Blue.
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Sunday Worship - Streams of Living Water
The Rev Dr Ian Bradley and the Rev John Barr reflect on the spiritual significance of water in a service from the Priory Church in Great Malvern, famous for its springs.
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Sunday Worship - Strengthen for Service
A service from St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle marking the centenary of the Scout movement. Preacher: The Rt Revd David Conner, Dean of Windsor.
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Sunday Worship - The Charismatic Tradition
The Charismatic Tradition: Bishop Basil Richards leads a Palm Sunday service from the Church of God of Prophecy in Birmingham's Aberdeen Street. Preacher: Bishop Dr Joe Aldred.
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Sunday Worship - The Day of His Coming
The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, is the preacher at a service from the University of Huddersfield reflecting on the great choruses of Handel's Messiah.
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Sunday Worship - The Harvest of Love
The Harvest of Love. Live from Pershore Abbey, which is at the centre of a farming community whose harvest was devastated by the summer flooding. Leader: Rev Kenneth Crawford.
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Sunday Worship - The Lady of the Lamp
Service from St Thomas' Hospital, London, marking 100 years since the death of Florence Nightingale. Preacher: Rev Tom Keighley, Fellow of the Nightingale Foundation.
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Sunday Worship - 'The Little Flower of Jesus'
The life of St Thérèse of Lisieux, the French Carmelite nun who died at a young age, is explored in a service from the church of Sacred Heart and St Theresa, Coleshill, Birmingham.
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Sunday Worship - The Marvellous Work Behold Amazed
A service from St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge in London, for the Feast of Pentecost. Featuring music from Haydn's Creation to mark the 200th anniversary of the composer's death.
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Sunday Worship - The Oxford Blues Service
Canon Brian Mountford, Vicar of the University Church of St Mary the Virgin Oxford, leads Choral Matins according to the Book of Common Prayer.
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Sunday Worship - The Potter's Hand
A service reflecting on the creative power of God from the Chelmsford Corps of the Salvation Army with the International Staff Songsters of the Salvation Army.
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Sunday Worship - The Power of the Sea
Angela Tilby visits the Suffolk coast with writer Kevin Crossley-Holland and Clive Young, Bishop of Dunwich, to reflect on our uneasy relationship with the sea.
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Sunday Worship - The Search for Holiness
Michael Ford presents a special feature from America exploring the legacy of the monk and prolific spiritual writer Thomas Merton.
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Sunday Worship - This is the Best of Me
This is the Best of Me: On the 150th anniversary of the birth of Edward Elgar, the Rev Stephen Shipley leads a meditation from the composer's native Worcestershire.
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Sunday Worship - To Love and to Cherish
A traditional parish church wedding in all its glory. Steve Bell and Zoe Rawcliffe marry in St Andrew's Church, Rugby. Rev Mark Beach conducts the ceremony.
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Sunday Worship - Unutterable Beauty
From Trinity Church, Sutton, Rev Martin Camroux reflects on our quest for the glory of God.
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Sunday Worship - Waiting on God
Bishop Martin Shaw visits Paris and Solesmes and talks to the author Sara Maitland as he reflects on the life and writings of philosopher and political thinker Simone Weil.
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Sunday Worship - We Saw His Star in the East
We Saw His Star in the East: On the feast of Epiphany, Fr James Hanvey SJ visits the Pope's summer palace outside Rome, home to the Vatican Space Observatory.
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Sunday Worship - Wisdom From Above
An exploration of the ultimate sources of knowledge and wisdom in this service live from St John's College in the University of Cambridge. Led by Rev Duncan Dormer.
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Sunday Worship - Wounded Healers
Wounded Healers: A service from Emmanuel Church, Didsbury, Manchester. Leader: Rev Dr Nick Bundock. Preacher: Canon David Hughes (Team Rector). Director of Music: Chris Gasson.
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Sunday Worship - Wrestling with God
Andrew Graystone presents an act of worship recorded at this year's Greenbelt Festival, an event celebrating faith, social justice and the arts which has been held since 1974.
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