Monthly Archives: January 2013
Sunday 3rd February – Candlemas Team Eucharist – 10.30am – St Mary’s
Sunday 3rd February – Candlemas Team Eucharist – 10.30am – St Mary’s Preacher: Canon Wendy Robins, Diocesan Communications Director. For children & young people… Candlemas Mystery Tour! craft, story and prayer. All children welcome, under 4s with adult. Teens very … Continue reading
3rd Sunday of Epiphany, 20th January 2013, St Mary’s, morning
Readings 1 Corinthians 12.1-11, John 2.1–11 Preacher Canon Robert Titley What does ‘glory’ mean to you? Think of a glorious morning, Vivaldi’s Gloria, or the great Danny Blanchflower on football: The great fallacy is that the game is first and … Continue reading
Epiphany 3 – St Matthias – 20th January 2013
Readings: Isaiah 62: 1-5; 1 Corinthians 12: 1-11; John 2: 1-11 May the words of my lips, and the mediations of all our hearts, be forever pleasing in your sight, O Lord, our strength and our redeemer. Amen. It might … Continue reading
Sunday January 13th 2013, Feast of the Baptism of Christ, St Matthias, morning
Reading Matthew 3.13-17 Preacher Canon Robert Titley If you’ve seen the film you may agree –The Hobbit is good, but would be better if it were more like a hobbit; that is, a bit shorter. Martin Freeman is inspired, though, as reluctant hero … Continue reading
Epiphany 2 – Baptism of Christ – St. John the Divine – 13 January 2013
It is only a week ago that we placed the wise men in the crib, yet in today’s Gospel, we find that the church calendar has catapulted us forward some thirty years, as we read the story of the baptism … Continue reading
New Electoral Roll
A brand new electoral roll has to be drawn up this year. If you wish to be on the new roll (and even if you were on the old roll) you will need to complete an enrolment form – available at … Continue reading
Sunday January 6th 2013, Feast of the Epiphany, St Mary’s, morning
Readings: Isaiah 60.1-6, Psalm 72.10-15, Matthew 2.1-12 Preacher: Canon Robert Titley If you are tempted to believe the heresy that Christmas is just for kids, then the feast of Epiphany, into which Christmas flows, will put you straight. Childhood is … Continue reading