I’m sure that many of you will have heard of John Henry Newman. Newman was a 19th Century Anglican priest, and although originally an evangelical, he became one of the leaders of the so-called Oxford Movement, the group who brought about the Anglo-Catholic revival in the Church of England in the early-mid 1800’s. Later, NewmanContinue reading “Thought for the Day: 12th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 2) – 21st June, 2020”
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Thought for the Day: 11th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 1) 14th June, 2020
One of the more questionable pleasures of being human, is the trouble and pain our bodies can cause us at times. We all know what it’s like to be ill, and probably to suffer an injury of some kind too, so we know how very unpleasant those things can be. And, as we get older,Continue reading “Thought for the Day: 11th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 1) 14th June, 2020”
Propers for Corpus Christi and St Barnabas Thursday 11th June, 2020
The Thursday after Trinity Sunday is the day in the Church’s calendar that has traditionally been set aside as a day of thanksgiving for Holy Communion. These days, the Church of England calls this day by the rather lengthy title of The Day of Thanksgiving for the Institution of Holy Communion, whilst the Roman CatholicContinue reading “Propers for Corpus Christi and St Barnabas Thursday 11th June, 2020”