Revd Selwyn Tillett, Author at East Anglia Bylines

Revd Selwyn Tillett

Selwyn is an Anglican priest, and since 2005 has been Rector of the Wensum group of churches in Norfolk. He is also Chairman of the Sir Arthur Sullivan Society and, as such, has an extensive interest in all aspects of the nineteenth century British musical theatre.

‘The Magnificat’, stained glass window, Taizé community. Words from Luke 1, New International Version.

Protest songs: the political message in the Magnificat

byRevd Selwyn Tillett

January 5, 2022

Protest songs have spanned every generation, denouncing wrongs, war and injustice. Mary’s cry for justice rings true after 2000 years.

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