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Tutu Remembered

The Rev. Dr. Michael Battle, author of Desmond Tutu: A Spiritual Biography of South Africa’s Confessor, preaches.
The Rev. Dr. Michael Battle, author of Desmond Tutu: A Spiritual Biography of South Africa’s Confessor, preaches.
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 on September 1, 2022
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Michael Hudson

A service commemorating the life of Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who died last December at the age of 90, is held at St. James Cathedral in Toronto on June 12.

Soloist Jackie Richardson, a singer and actress, performs at the service.
Soloist Jackie Richardson, a singer and actress, performs at the service.
Rieaz Shaik, South Africa’s high commissioner to Canada, reads the first lesson.
Rieaz Shaik, South Africa’s high commissioner to Canada, reads the first lesson.
Praise poet Jessica Mbangeni gives an impromptu ‘spiritual engagement for Archbishop Tutu’ with words and vocals during the service.
Praise poet Jessica Mbangeni gives an impromptu ‘spiritual engagement for Archbishop Tutu’ with words and vocals during the service.
The Rev. Canon Dr. Stephen Fields, sub-dean of the cathedral, greets people after the service.
The Rev. Canon Dr. Stephen Fields, sub-dean of the cathedral, greets people after the service.

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