Sermon: 10th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 1) 6th June, 2021

There’s a saying in the Church, and about the Church, which perhaps some of you may have heard, and which goes “The Church would be a wonderful thing, if it wasn’t for its people.” That seems a rather strange thing to say I know because the Church is its people, in fact there wouldn’t andContinue reading “Sermon: 10th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 1) 6th June, 2021”

Sermon: Corpus Christi, Thursday 3rd June 2021

Even though it’s almost 20 years since his death, and much, much longer since his heyday as an entertainer, I’m sure most people will have heard of Bob Hope. And if you have, you’ll no doubt also know that Bob Hope’s signature tune was a song called Thanks for the Memories. He first sang thatContinue reading “Sermon: Corpus Christi, Thursday 3rd June 2021”

Trinity Sunday, 30th May 2021

Despite what I said last week about the difficulties of communicating with people who speak different languages, there can’t be any doubt that language is of the greatest gifts we have as human beings. In fact, in the minds of many people, language, the ability to communicate through the spoken word, is perhaps more thanContinue reading “Trinity Sunday, 30th May 2021”