During her coronation 70 years ago, Queen Elizabeth II was anointed with oil by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Because this part of the coronation service was regarded as so sacred, it was hidden from the TV cameras and the public’s view behind a golden canopy. And so too the archbishop’s words at the anointing wereContinue reading “Sermon for Pentecost 5th June 2022”
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Sermon for the 7th Sunday of Easter 29th May, 2022
As I’m sure you’ll have noticed that, during the Easter season, our usual cycle of Sunday readings changes in that, instead of an Old Testament reading, we have a reading from the Acts of the Apostles, and the reading after the psalm is always taken from the Book of Revelation. And there’s a very goodContinue reading “Sermon for the 7th Sunday of Easter 29th May, 2022”
Sermon for the 6th Sunday of Easter 22nd May 2022
Have you ever stopped and taken a few moments to consider just what a horrible place the world seems to be coming? By that, I mean just how really horrible people seem to be coming towards one another? Just think about it for a moment now. It can’t have escaped many people’s notice that, atContinue reading “Sermon for the 6th Sunday of Easter 22nd May 2022”