The date of Easter, Cardinal Vincent Nichols, Sri Lanka bombings
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme with Emily Buchanan.
How was the date of Easter decided in the West? Michael Carter, Monastic Historian at English Heritage explains why Whitby Abbey played a crucial role.
Ethirajan Anbarasan from the 大象传媒's Sihala service gives the latest on the bombing of churches and hotels in Sri Lanka where hundreds have died.
Cardinal Vincent Nichols head of the Catholic Church in England and Wales joins Emily live to discuss issues effecting the Catholic Church.
Rosie Dawson reports from New York where an alliance of Christians have been following their own version of the Stations of the Cross in an attempt to highlight the suffering of victims of sex trafficking.
And why are people drawing similarities between the Easter story and the fire at Notre Dame Cathedral? Adrian Dorber, Dean of Lichfield and Father Aidan Troy, Parish priest of St Joseph鈥檚 Catholic Church in Paris, discuss it.
Producers:
Rajeev Gupta
Helen Lee
Editor:
Amanda Hancox
Photo Credit: English Heritage
Last on
More episodes
Clip
-
The Hindu festival Hanuman Jayanti
Duration: 05:41
Broadcast
- Sun 21 Apr 2019 07:10大象传媒 Radio 4
All the colours of the rainbow
Podcast
-
Sunday
A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week