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A full house for Divine Liturgy
With incense galore, and communion delivered on a spoon
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West Valley International, Glendale
Happy clappy Christian rock, and a haphazard sermon, but heavenly communion
2 Aug 26
Arizona, USA
Blessed Sacrament, Seattle
No one even glanced at the Mystery Worshipper, except for the Virgin Mary holding Jesus.
8 Jun 26
Washington, USA
Fulham Palace Chapel, Fulham
Four people starting the wind-down of their bright summer’s day together in prayer
4 Jun 53
London, England
St Patrick’s Cathedral, New York City
Production line Mass at ‘America’s parish church’, with military-style chanting
31 May 26
USA
Christ Church Anglican, Wyoming
Trinity Sunday with piano and acoustic guitar, and a whispered conversation during the sermon
31 May 26
Michigan, USA
West Side Church of God, Glendale
A Pentecost service with folksy Christian rock, a heartfelt sermon, and a geriatric mosh pit in front of the worship band
31 May 26
Arizona, USA
St Georgen, Wismar
A joyful Bach cantata more than compensates for an incomprehensible sermon on ‘Cantate’ Sunday
3 May 26
Germany
St James Garlickhythe, Garlicke Hill
Beautiful worship straight out of the 17th century, and a mix up over blue and green hymn books
19 Apr 26
London, England
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20 May 12
Pagosa Springs, Colorado, USA
Exeter Cathedral
An interesting mix of the formal and solemn linked with spontaneous delight
14 Sep 08
Exeter, England
Greenbelt Festival 2012
26 Aug 12
Cheltenham, England
Berrymead Evangelical
Prayers and hymns were very moving, as was communion - but where was the Piano Man?
16 Sep 12
Acton, London
American Church in Paris
No nodding off here - but no talking to strangers!
16 Nov 08
Paris, France
St Mary Magdalene
An indescribable feeling of holiness about this hauntingly beautiful place
28 Feb 10
Lanercost, Cumbria, England
St Thomas the Apostle
No sweet, sentimental Christianity here - and no robust singing either!
17 Apr 16
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Canton Uniting
Our Mystery Worshipper wasn't thrilled but wasn't disheartened either
11 Apr 10
Canton, Cardiff, Wales
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