Vicar ends record sermon - amen

A vicar has preached his way into the record books by delivering a sermon lasting 28 hours and 45 minutes.

Vicar ends record sermon - amen
Sat, 30 Jun, 2001 - 19:53

A vicar has preached his way into the record books by delivering a sermon lasting 28 hours and 45 minutes.

The Reverend Chris Sterry, vicar of Whalley in Lancashire, beat the existing Guinness Book of Records target for an unscripted speech by an hour and 15 minutes.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

Benefit image

Introductory offer. Annual billed once for first year. Monthly (discount first 3 months) billed monthly, then €10/month. Ts&Cs apply.

More in this section

Jimmy Kimmel Timeline ABC ends Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension, announces return of show on Tuesday
UN General Assembly Leaders convene at United Nations as world convulses in war
Harlesden shooting death Four injured as members of public intervene to stop knife attack in London
CourtsHeathrowPlace: LancashirePerson: Chris SterryPerson: VicarPerson: ChrisPerson: Sterry
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a high-profile meeting at the United Nations (Angelina Katsanis/AP)

France recognises Palestinian state at UN meeting on Middle East peace process

READ NOW

Latest

Most Read

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited