Free hostage John McCarthy speaks of his gratitude to people who contributed to his release

The speaker expresses deep gratitude for the support and affection received during captivity, acknowledging the efforts of diplomats, the Anglican Church, and others. They highlight the importance of family and hope, and reflect on the overwhelming campaigns for their release, leading to new friendships and bonds.

What feelings does the speaker express about the affection they have received?

How does the speaker describe the efforts made for the release of the hostages?

What role did the Anglican Church play in the speaker's experience?

What impact did the awareness of their families have on the speaker and fellow captives?

What realization did the speaker have after returning from captivity?