We are celebrating the Danish and Swedish national days. Our Sunday services reflect our Nordic Lutheran tradition but all are very welcome to join us, pray and sing with us, hear the Word and receive communion or blessing. Bilingual liturgy booklets are provided.
A short service in the garden, then Swedish songs and Maypole dances, if weather permits. Herring plates and strawberry cream cakes served.
Bring flowers and greenery for the pole, if you can.
UTOYA 22. JULI (Utøya: July 22)
Erik Poppe, Norway, 2018 (93 mins)
Utøya 22. Juli is told from the perspective of one of the female teenagers trapped on the island. The film is based exclusively on the testimony of the survivors but the characters are fictitious. In July 2011, a teenage girl struggles to survive and to find her younger sister during the terrorist attack at a political summer camp on the Norwegian island of Utøya.
Please look at the film club’s website nordicfilmliverpool.co.uk for more information about the films and prices
Light refreshments are served at 7:00pm, the proceeds go to LiNC charity.
The Sunday services reflect our Nordic Lutheran tradition but all are very welcome to join us, pray and sing with us, hear the Word and receive communion or blessing. Bilingual liturgy booklets are provided.
GERTRUD
Carl Theodor Dreyer, Denmark, 1964 (116 mins)
In the elegant world of artists and musicians in early 1900s Denmark, the once famous and sophisticated singer Gertrud (Nina Pens Rode) finally ends her marriage to her lawyer husband Gustav. Her new lover is a young composer Erland Jansson (Bendt Rothe). Despite all her efforts he is unable to give her his total love as demanded leaving Gertrud to seek a further escape but to where and with whom?
Please look at the film club’s website nordicfilmliverpool.co.uk for more information about the films and prices
Light refreshments are served at 7:00pm, the proceeds go to LiNC charity.
The Russian Choir ‘Resurrection’ will sing at the service
We gather at the church after the service