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”
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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”
Sermon for Advent 4, 22nd December 2024
Every year on the late May Bank Holiday, the National Pilgrimage to the Shrine of our Lady of Walsingham takes place. If you ever visit Walsingham for ‘The National’ as it’s often called, you’ll find that, as well as the thousands who are there to give thanks to God for the life, work and exampleContinue reading “Sermon for Advent 4, 22nd December 2024”
Parish Church of St Mark Chadderton 