10 episodes

Stories from the long history of the churches of the City of London

City of London Churches Laura Jorgensen

    • Religion & Spirituality

Stories from the long history of the churches of the City of London

    Celebrating Christmas with the City Churches

    Celebrating Christmas with the City Churches

    In this episode Roger Hall, Chaplain at the Tower of London gives us a behind the scenes look at  Christmas at the Tower, and Marcus Walker, Rector of St Bartholomew the Great reflects on the cadences of Christmas services ancient and modern.

    • 17 min
    Vicars and Vestments - the Church and Fashion

    Vicars and Vestments - the Church and Fashion

    The Revd Katharine Rumens, Rector of St Giles Cripplegate in the Barbican reflects on fashion, female vicars and the fashion of the City, and the Revd Laura Jorgensen, Rector of St Botolph without Aldgate talks about the history and background of church vestments.

    • 17 min
    City of London Family Learning Festival 2020 - David Ison, Dean of St Paul's Cathedral.

    City of London Family Learning Festival 2020 - David Ison, Dean of St Paul's Cathedral.

    In this episode for the City of London Family Learning Festival 2020, The Very Revd David Ison, Dean of St Paul's Cathedral, talks about family learning.

    • 13 min
    Baptised in the City: Mary Fillis and Samuel Crowther

    Baptised in the City: Mary Fillis and Samuel Crowther

    In this episode Laura Jorgensen, Rector of St Botolph without Aldgate explores the life of Mary Fillis, baptised at St Botolph's in 1597 and Arani Sen, Rector of St Olave's  Hart Street reflects on the life of the Right Revd Samuel Crowther.

    • 13 min
    The Great Outdoors

    The Great Outdoors

    Paul Kennedy of St Vedast Alias St Foster and St Mary Aldermary takes us on his morning run with his dog, and Sofia Ackland of All Hallows by the Tower talks about the extraordinary time a beach came to the Tower of London.

    • 24 min
    Saints and Poets

    Saints and Poets

    In this episode Sophia Ackland from All Hallows by the Tower reflects on the life of St Ethelburga and the role of health and spiritual care in the seventh century and today.  Celeste, a member of the congregation at St Botolph without Aldgate talks about the enslaved African-American poet Phillis Wheatley, who was published at Aldgate.

    • 45 min

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