[Magdalen] Wedding?

[Grace Cangialosi]

I know it was from the English version. Sorry, I was using the term generically—shouldn’t have.

> On May 19, 2018, at 9:28 AM, Roger Stokes via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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>> On 19/05/2018 14:13, Grace Cangialosi wrote:
>> I watched mostly on BBC through their exit and then switched to Yahoo. I had seen reports that no political folks or heads of state would be featured, but I wondered if the Obamas were there.
>> I was struck by the relative simplicity of the service—strict BCP, no showiness; aside from the venue and the status of the couple, it could have been a wedding in any Episcopal church. I really liked that.
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> Not BCP, this side of the pond that means 1662. It was Church of England Common Worship. I agree that it was generally dignified and not dramatic - apart from the sermon which the commentators described as "powerful" and unlike any address at a royal wedding in recent years, if at all. I was also struck by how at ease Meghan's mother looked. Here she was, thrust onto the public stage and she didn't put a foot wrong as far as I could see.
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> Roger