Great Sacred Music: World Kindness Day
(Thursday 13th November 2025)
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A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.
Holy Spirit, living breath of God – Keith Getty arr. Larson
Hymn: Here is love, vast as the ocean (Dim ond Jesu)
Ubi caritas – Ola Gjeilo
Do not neglect – Kim Andre Arnesen
You do not walk alone – Elaine Hagenberg
Hymn: There’s a wideness in God’s mercy (Corvedale)
Treat people with kindness – Harry Styles arr. Lojeski
A sequence to speak to heart, head and soul, exploring through songs and readings the great classical music of our religious heritage.
Led by Revd Dr Sam Well
Performed by St Martin’s Voices
Directed by Andrew Earis
With thanks to the donors of the Spirit of St Martin’s Campaign for supporting this season of Great Sacred Music.
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