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Amazing Faith
Sean Fletcher is in Alton in Staffordshire, not at its famous theme park Alton Towers but at its castle, now a Catholic youth retreat centre which raises self-esteem, and builds and strengthens friendships. He meets the young Christians running it who help ensure the youngsters leave with some treasured memories.\n\nThe programme looks back at two stories of amazing faith featured over the last year, including the fantastic freestyle footballer from Milton Keynes and the Christian astronaut who walked on the moon but found more fulfilment when he gave his life to God.\n\nMusic:\nSiyahamba (We are Marching) from St James The Greater, Leicester\nOur God Reigns from St Patrick's Church, Dungannon\nUnderneath The Stars by Voces8\nFreedom by Noel Robinson from The Church of Christ the Cornerstone, Milton Keynes\nJesus Paid It All from The Town Hall, Birmingham\nUnsung by Jenn Bostic\nI Watch The Sunrise from Our Lady's Church, York.
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