Great War Talks
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Description
During Lent we will be holding a series of talks, focusing on aspects of the First World War and the role of religion in war and peace.
The talks will be held in the Side Chapel at St George’s Church. Admission is free. Donations welcome. Small charge for refreshments.
The poetry of the Great War
Wednesday 8th March 7pm: Dr Guy Cuthbertson, Liverpool Hope University
Practical Christian peacemaking
Wednesday 15th March 8pm: Mr Nick Taylor, Foundation 4 Peace. NB the later start.
Holy War, Just War and Pacifism in the Bible
Wednesday 22nd March 7pm: Professor Philip Alexander, Manchester University
The Battle of St Julien and the work of the Cheshire Regiment Association
Wednesday 29th March 7pm: Mr Derek Sykes & Mr Paul Lomas
Religion in Britain during the Great War
Wednesday 5th April 7pm: Revd Dr Alec Corio, St George’s Stockport