Hymn of Peace

Earlier this year, Jubilate launched a competition to write a new hymn for Remembrance Sunday. Here’s what they did with mine, Hope for the world’s despair. It’s a recording and rather beautiful animation.

Here’s the Jubilate page with the words of this and all the shortlisted hymns.

And here’s an article about it from the Church Times:

 

4 thoughts on “Hymn of Peace

  1. thank you for this hymn – we sang it at both churches this weekend as part of our Remembrance, and many comments were made on the appropriateness by youngsters and by veterans – it did “hit the spot” as you hoped

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