If I were to ask most people what today’s feast, the Epiphany of the Lord was all about I’m sure I’d get quite a few blank looks. Perhaps a few people would know that it has something to do with the visit of the Three Wise Men to Bethlehem and the baby Jesus, but I’mContinue reading “Sermon for the Epiphany of the Lord, 5th January 2025”
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Sermon for The Holy Family, 29th December 2024
It’s no secret among people who know me that my favourite Christmas story is Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol. There are quite a few film adaptations of the story and it’s always part of my Christmas to watch a few of them, but my favourite has always been the 1951 version in which Alistair SimContinue reading “Sermon for The Holy Family, 29th December 2024”
Sermon for the Nativity of the Lord, 2024
I don’t’ know what your experience of opening presents on Christmas morning is, but for our family it tended to happen in one of two ways. Sometimes we’d come downstairs and find everyone’s presents arranged in groups, one for each member of the family. But at other times we’d find lots of presents all piledContinue reading “Sermon for the Nativity of the Lord, 2024”
Parish Church of St Mark Chadderton 