Daily Service

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• What draws people to a life of poverty, chastity, and obedience?

  Why St Francis of Assisi's radical religious movement still inspires followers today.

  

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• Dr Krish Kandiah.

  Dr Krish Kandiah invites you to build bridges between loneliness and belonging this Lent.

  Duration: 2:15

• Pastor Alex Robertson on why he gave up his place in a successful string quartet

  What led Alex Robertson to leave a successful string quartet?

  Duration: 2:51

• Friar Alessandro sings The Canticle of the Creatures

  A performance of the Canticle as St Francis himself might have sung it.

  Duration: 1:13

• Friar Alessandro sings The Canticle of the Creatures

  A performance of the Canticle as St Francis himself might have sung it.

  Duration: 1:13
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• The Daily Service from the BBC Philharmonic at Media City

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• History of the Daily Service

  Read a history of the Daily Service and take a look at a photo gallery of the programme past and present.
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