29/07/2012
Canon Duncan Green, head of multi-faith chaplaincy services for the Olympics, preaches from the Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, marking the opening of the Olympic Games.
The opening of the Olympic Games is marked by a service from the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich. Situated on the Olympic equestrian site and close to the Meridian marking the meeting of East and West, the Revd Canon Duncan Green - Head of Multi-Faith Chaplaincy Services for the Olympics, preaches on the coming together of nations and the power of change.
The service is led by the Chaplain of the Old Royal Naval College, the Revd Jeremy Frost with music from the Trinity Laban Chapel Choir, directed by Richard Tanner.
Producer: Mark O'Brien.
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