Title:HOLY WEEK MASS AND CONFIRMATION SERVICE AT WATERLOO LINES, BASRA, 23 MARCH 2005 [Allocated Title]
Film Number:BFA 2955
Other titles:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
Summary: The Right Reverend Thomas Burns, the Roman Catholic Bishop to the British Armed Forces, conducts a mass at Waterloo Lines, Basra Air Station, for both British and American troops.
Description: START 01:00:00
01:00:30 Soldiers inside the church at Waterloo Lines (a large portacabin). Hymn and opening address are followed by prayers.
01:04:36 Homily by Bishop Burns.
01:10:25 Confirmation of soldier "Craig".
01:12:38 Blessing of the bread and wine.
01:16:13 Eucharist.
01:17:43 Final blessing.
01:19:53 Interview with Bishop Tom Burns.
END 01:27:09
Alternative Title:HEADQUARTERS LAND COMMAND 2005 COLLECTION [Allocated Title]
Production Details: Headquarters Land Command (Production sponsor)
Headquarters Land Command Mobile News Team (Production company)
Hennessey, Jim (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Burns, Thomas Matthew (person)
British Army (regiment/service)
Keywords: Basra International Airport, Basra, Iraq (geography)
Operation Telic, Iraq War 2003-2009 (event)
British Army post-2000 (theme)
Iraq post-2003 (theme)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour
Sound format: Sound
Soundtrack language: English
Title language: None
Subtitle language: None
Technical Details: Format: DVCPRO
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Tape length: 33; Running time: 27 mins
