The Blessing of Our Bells

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The service was led by the Venerable Richard Ormston, Archdeacon of Northampton, following the attached Order of Service, with organ accompaniment provided by David Rowden.  It was well attended by around 70 people, who afterwards enjoyed tea / coffee and cake.  A video of the service can be viewed here:  https://youtu.be/l98SpI2NvXY?si=bL4Ol9MAxdlurUfr.  Alternatively, use the following links to jump to a section of interest.

The story of the bells at Holy Cross: https://youtu.be/l98SpI2NvXY?si=bL4Ol9MAxdlurUfr&t=258

The Blessing & Dedication: https://youtu.be/l98SpI2NvXY?si=bL4Ol9MAxdlurUfr&t=792

The Address by Richard Ormston: https://youtu.be/l98SpI2NvXY?si=bL4Ol9MAxdlurUfr&t=992

Hymn: Lifted gently to the steeple: https://youtu.be/l98SpI2NvXY?si=bL4Ol9MAxdlurUfr&t=1412