Category Archives: Sunday Sermons

Although it often has been, and still can be controversial, for many reasons, no one can really doubt that, for most of the past 2,000 years, the Church, and individual Christians have had a very great love of the Blessed Virgin Mary and a great devotion to her. Much of that love and devotion stemsContinue reading “Sermon for Advent 4 24th December 2023”

Today, 17th of December, is the day in the Church’s year when, regardless of what day of the week the 17th of December falls on, we start to use the Advent Antiphons at Evening Prayer. Antiphons, as I’m sure many of you will know, are the sentences, usually from scripture or based on scripture, thatContinue reading “Sermon for Advent 3 17th December 2023”

Entrance AntiphonPeople of Zion, the Lord will come to save all nations,and your hearts will exalt to hear his majestic voice. The CollectO Lord, raise up, we pray,your power and come among us,and with great might succour us;that whereas, through our sins and wickedness,we are grievously hindered in running the race that is set beforeContinue reading “Propers for Advent 2 10th December 2023”