A selection of Christmas carols and poems from Lord Alton

Dec 24th, 2024

Lord Alton

Together with his seasonal greetings this year, the Catholic Independent Crossbench Life Peer, Lord David Alton, has shared a selection of beautiful Christmas carols and poems in his Christmas email.

Lord Alton writes: Wishing you the happiest of Christmases and a peaceful and productive new year.

Enjoy: John Rutter's Shepherd's Pipe Carol: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ug0YxAJ2IM

& https://youtu.be/9ug0YxAJ2IM?si=WywWbMJ762nLUUpL

Christmas Lullaby: https://youtu.be/yYivJGh0sFk?si=3qGPDXNFzEpbJvwK

John Joubert's Torches: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpYeM2iRDeY

Robert Southwell's This Little Babe: https://youtu.be/0EC_KrwIFTk?si=Y0U2GFG9kENUeb1g

The Coventry Carol: https://youtu.be/FYja0VHpuQg?si=LemHkP8AFMQ04Dbd

GK Chesterton: www.journeywithjesus.net/poemsandprayers/3637-GK_Chesterton_House_of_Christmas

Sir John Betjeman reading Christmas: https://youtu.be/AyZL9_To0_A?si=zXvSDbBJ7FkCDUUb

JRRTolkien's Christmas Poem: Noel https://youtu.be/M0_BJSYM874?si=eNY6K4vyUbklsQmZ

And click here for some of my work during 2024:

Christmas Reflection 2024 - a selection of interventions, speeches, articles, reports: that was the year that was….

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