Tuesday 18 September 2018

Westminster’s Raleigh 400 Commemoration








St Margaret's Church, Westminster
Image credit John Salmon 

Immediately following his execution in Old Palace Yard, Westminster, on 29 October 1618, Sir Walter Raleigh was buried under the chancel of nearby St Margaret’s Church.

A special Sung Eucharist at St Margaret’s will take place at 11.00 am on Sunday 28 October, at which the Dean of Westminster, the Very Reverend Dr John Hall will preach.  

If you would like to attend, please contact the Rector’s Secretary by email: 

The service is one of various commemorative events which are taking place at St Margaret’s.

Continued at http://raleigh400.blogspot.com/2018/09/westminsters-raleigh-400-symposium.html

 

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