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Sunday on Waikiki Beach with a sanctified hula dance, wailing beach people, ukulele-led singing, and much, much more

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Waikiki Beach Chaplaincy, Honolulu

A sanctified hula dance, wailing beach people, beautiful singing to a ukulele and drum, and much, much more
22 Jun 25
Hawaii, USA

Buccleuch and Greyfriars

Psalm singing, contemporary hymns, a Sunday school prize-giving, and a very warm welcome
22 Jun 25
Edinburgh, Scotland

Bethesda, Hay on Wye

An outreach event based on CS Lewis and Narnia plays to a home crowd
25 May 25
Powys, Wales
Open air Pentecost service in Bornheim, Frankfurt

Pentecost service at the Bornheim Watch Tower

A cold and windy outdoor service celebrates the wind of change of the Spirit
8 Jun 25
Frankfurt, Germany
St Giles, Reading

St Giles-in-Reading, Reading

Sung mass with incense, huge candle-power, Marian devotions, lovely vestments, and action with birettas
1 Jun 25
Berkshire, England

Fifth Avenue Presbyterian, New York City

A sober Presbyterian hymn sandwich, garnished with a sermon for Memorial Day
25 May 25
USA
St Luke's, Charlton

St Luke’s, Charlton

Full marks for a friendly welcome at a church with creaky pews and chocolate biscuits
11 May 25
London, England

St Andrew’s, Glendale

The simplicity of the service plus preaching from the heart earns this church a perfect 10
4 May 25
Arizona, USA

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St Giles Cripplegate London

St Giles Cripplegate

Uplifting music for the ear, although the post-service organ music was endless
26 Jun 22
Barbican, London
CS Lewis Dedication, Westminster Abbey (Program)

Dedication of CS Lewis Memorial, Westminster Abbey

About as stiff as it gets before hopping off into Latin
22 Nov 13
London
Basilica at Montserrat, Spain

Basilica at Montserrat Monastery

The Black Madonna inspires - but what about living women?
24 May 06
Montserrat, Catalonia, Spain

Living Faith Anglican

A folksy eucharist – with goosebumps – on Maundy Thursday
1 Apr 21
Tempe, Arizona, USA
St Mary's, Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England

St Mary's

12 Nov 06
Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England

St Clement

Bright lights and a friendly welcome, but no frills – and no ice cream!
28 Oct 18
King Square, Finsbury, London
St Bernadette Brooklyn NY

Shrine Church of St Bernadette

"Not stiff upper anything" at this Palm Sunday pandemonium
17 Apr 11
Brooklyn, New York City, USA
Basilica di Santa Maria del Fiore (Duomo), Florence, Italy

Florence Cathedral

5 Oct 08
Florence, Italy
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