The Archbishop of Canterbury’s Holy Week Lectures

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Archbishop of Canterbury, Gospel of Mark, Holy Week


During Holy Week 2010 the Archbishop is giving a series of Holy Week Lectures entitled ‘The beginning of the Gospel – reading Mark’s life of Jesus’ over 3 consecutive evenings at 7.30pm, Canterbury Cathedral.

History & Memory

Monday 29 March

The Archbishop talks about who Mark was, the origins of his work, and how the Gospel of St Mark ‘has an exceptional impact’. He gives an insight into the purpose and the goal of the book and what scholarship has been doing with Mark’s gospel for the last century.

A questions and answers session followed the lecture.

Listen to the lecture with questions and answers (NB: 56MB mp3 sound file – you will need iTunes or a similar application to play this file)

Unveiling Secrets

Tuesday 30 March

(The sound file will appear here when available – it has been delayed due to technical difficulties)

A Lifelong Passion

Wednesday 31 March

Listen to the lecture with questions and answers (NB: 46MB mp3 sound file – you will need iTunes or a similar application to play this file)


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