Bells tolled at St. John Episcopal Church in downtown Montgomery Monday in memory of Queen Elizabeth II. alnews montgomeryal ourmgm mymgm alabamanewsnetwork
Bells tolled at St. John Episcopal Church in downtown Montgomery Monday in memory of Queen Elizabeth II, whose funeral was today.The bells tolled 96 times in honor of the queen’s 96 years on Earth. Each ring was separated by 10 seconds.
Church leaders hoped as people drove and walked past the church or watched the funeral on TV that they would be moved to pray, not just for Queen Elizabeth II, the royal family and for the new King Charles III, but for all of God’s people throughout the world.“She was a great friend to regular people,” church Rector Rev. Dr. Duncan Johnston said.
Throughout the world, Anglican churches those churches which are in communion with the Church of England such as the Episcopal Churches in the United States are ringing bells. The National Cathedral in Washington, DC, has been chiming its bells also.
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