Framlinghamian 2023 - Flipbook - Page 170
SPIRITUAL LIFE
NEWS
College community honours
fallen soldiers at moving
Remembrance Service
On Sunday 13 November 2022, the
Framlinghamians who died in wars. All
College community came together in
those attending the service were provided
a moving Remembrance Service to
with a poppy on which the name of one
pay homage to the hundreds of former
OF who died in battle was written. Every
Framlingham College pupils who lost their
member of the congregation was then
lives 昀椀ghting in war.
invited to lay their poppy on the altar and
pay their respects to those who had fallen.
The poignant service, led by College
Chaplain Revd Brynn Bayman, also
Commodore Robert Bell昀椀eld addressed
welcomed Commodore Robert Bell昀椀eld as
the College community, 昀椀rstly stating
guest speaker, an OF who spoke movingly
‘what an immense privilege it is to be
about the importance of remembering
standing here in the Framlingham College
those who fought for our freedom and
Chapel on Remembrance Sunday’. He
learning lessons from wars and con昀氀icts
recounted his own memories of being a
which have preceded us.
pupil at the College on 4 May 1982 and
hearing the news that Royal Navy warship
HMS SHEFFIELD had been struck by an
The College has over 250 Old
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