Propers for the 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 21) 20th October 2024

Entrance AntiphonI call upon you, God, for you will answer me; bend your ear and hear my prayer.Guard me as the pupil of your eye; hide me in the shade of your wings. The CollectGrant, we beseech you, merciful Lord,to your faithful people pardon and peace,that they may be cleansed from all their sins,and serveContinue reading “Propers for the 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 21) 20th October 2024”

Sermon for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Trinity 20) 13th October 2024

One of the problems we can often run into when we read the Bible, and I hope we all do read the Bible, regularly, is knowing how to read it. By that I mean, how do we interpret and understand what we read. How do we know, for example, what to take literally and whatContinue reading “Sermon for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Trinity 20) 13th October 2024”

Sermon for Harvest Thanksgiving 6th October 2024

Today we’re keeping our annual Harvest Thanksgiving service, or Harvest Festival as it used to be called. I know that these services tend to be either loved or loathed and people have their own good reasons for which side of that particular fence they sit on. But I don’t want to talk about that todayContinue reading “Sermon for Harvest Thanksgiving 6th October 2024”