They gave their lives in battle a century ago, and to mark the event a new setting of the Mass, commemorating those who fell fighting Ottoman forces during the Dardanelles Campaign of the First World War, will be celebrated today, Anzac Day. Australian Jesuit Fr Chris Willcock has written the music to accompany a Mass for the Fallen, marking 100 years since the landings at Gallipoli by British and Allied forces – principally French, Australian, New Zealand and Indian troops – on 25
23 April 2015, The Tablet
… and a liturgy for the fallen
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