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Hymns on Sunday
A weekly selection of traditional and modern hymns with Robyn Jaquiery
Sundays at 7:30am on RNZ Concert, 4:20am on RNZ National
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Hymns on Sunday, 4 September 2022
4 Sep 2022The Season of Creation has begun (1 September to 4 October in the church calendar) and this week’s programme includes some creation-themed favourites. Sing along to How great thou art, All things… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 28 August 2022
28 Aug 2022We're straight in with the big tunes this week. Sing along to Hubert Parry's well-loved melody, Jerusalem, paired with words by Arthur Grimshaw: Sing to the Lord a joyful song. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 21 August 2022
21 Aug 2022One hymn, two writers, 12 verses... that’s the hymn Crown Him with many crowns. We’ll hear three of those verses in today’s programme. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 14 August 2022
14 Aug 2022We’re marking the Feast of the Assumption of Mary with hymns including Immaculate Mary and Mō Maria. It’s an especially important time for New Zealand Catholics as St Mary of the Angels Church in… Read more Video, Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 7 August 2022
7 Aug 2022Sing along this week to hymns marking the Feast of the Transfiguration (6 August). Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 31 July 2022
31 Jul 2022Henry Lyte’s hymn Praise, my soul, the king of heaven is one of the most popular hymns in English-speaking Christian denominations. In today’s programme we take a look at John Goss, who composed its… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 24 July 2022
24 Jul 2022There's a focus this week on hymns that are inspired by the psalms, including All people that on earth do dwell (Psalm 100), and I to the hills will lift mine eyes, from Psalm 121. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 17 July 2022
17 Jul 2022Plenty of variety in this week’s selection of hymns, which include a Taizé chant, a hymn from the Iona community in Scotland, and Charles Wesley’s great hymn And Can It Be. Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 10 July 2022
10 Jul 2022In this week’s programme we’re marking Sea Sunday – also described as a ‘Day of Prayer for Seafarers’. It’s a time to remember and celebrate those whose workplace is the sea, with hymns including… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 3 July 2022
3 Jul 2022It’s the middle of winter, and we’re celebrating the cold and dark in this week’s programme with some carols of the snowy variety: it’s the perfect time of year to sing In the Bleak Midwinter! Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 26 June 2022
26 Jun 2022The season of Matariki has begun. It’s a time to gather with family and friends to reflect on the past, celebrate the present, and plan for the future. We touch on some of those Matariki themes in… Read more Audio
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Hymns on Sunday, 19 June 2022
19 Jun 2022When Sister Suzanne Toolan wrote I am the Bread of Life in the 1960s she almost threw the song away, thinking it wasn’t very good. Since then, it’s been sung all over the world in many denominations… Read more Audio
Hymns on Sunday
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