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Space suits, meteorites and a giant sculpture of the moon to help celebrate 50th anniversary of moon landing.
Church of England marking the 50th anniversary of the first manned landing on the moon with prayer and reflection.
FEATURE / Becky Clark, the Church of England’s Director of Churches and Cathedrals, looks at how cathedrals are marking the anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing.
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Cathedrals will be floodlit in the colours of the Ukrainian flag, candles will be lit and services, prayer vigils across the country in churches to mark the first anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Churches and cathedrals across the country are to welcome their communities for thousands of events to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, from barbecues, tree planting and flower festivals to services of thanksgiving, the ringing of bells and lighting of beacons.
Messages and photos are to be placed at ‘walls of reflection’ in cathedrals and churches, with prayer vigils and services due to take place, for the National Day of Reflection marking the second anniversary of the first Covid-19 lockdown.
Churches, cathedrals and dioceses are marking Black History Month with events ranging from services of thanksgiving to study days, poetry, workshops and films.
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The Archbishop of Canterbury is to mark an act of reconciliation between the Catholic and Protestant churches on the 500th anniversary of the Reformation.