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”
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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”
Trinity Sunday 7th June, 2020
One of the things that distinguishes Christianity from the other Abrahamic faiths of Judaism and Islam, is Christianity’s unique understanding of God as a Trinity. Christians, Jews and Muslims all believe that there is only one God, but Christians alone believe that, though God is one, God is three persons, the Father, the Son andContinue reading “Trinity Sunday 7th June, 2020”