A Eucharist on the Moon: Buzz Aldrin’s Apollo 11 Regret

Years after Buzz Aldrin celebrated his communion on the Moon on Christmas Eve, he wondered whether he had been right to do such specific Christian act for all the mankind.

Professor Alec Ryrie Gresham Professor of Divinity.

Professor Alec Ryrie FBA

Professor of Divinity

Alec Ryrie was Gresham Professor of Divinity. He is also Professor of the History of Christianity at Durham University, Co-Editor of the Journal of Ecclesiastical History and President of the Church of England Record Society.

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