One of those people is 20 year old, Hannah Kelly – who shares her wonderful memories and experience of being part of our Born for This cast for more than 10 years.

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In this episode Jo Boyce shares a little bit of the story behind how Born for This came to be and her experience of writing the songs. Speaking with Jo, Hannah shares

• Her experience of being the youngest member of the cast
• Becoming a narrator and delivering the powerful Mercy Gate monologue
• Being moved and changed by the story of Christ’s Passion through the songs and narrative of Born for This
• Developing a love for acting and taking it up professionally
• What it means to her to be to help continue the work Mike Stanley began

Songs featured

In this episode we play several of the key songs from Born for This which can be found on the Born for This CD and music book.

• Pilate’s Song   (I – Jesus before Pilate)
• Mercy Gate (IX – Jesus Falls the Third Time)
• Walk Alone (II – Jesus Takes His Cross)
• Born for This Part 5 – (IV – Jesus Meets His Mother)
• Veronica’s Litany (VI – Veronica Wipes the Face of Jesus)
• Father Forgive (XII – Jesus Dies on the Cross)

Listener Questions and Comments

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Announcements

Jo Boyce and the CJM Collective aren’t presenting Born for This in 2014, but they will be doing three special Songs of the Prodigal Concerts which will be wonderful evenings of music and reflection for Lent.