News for Sunday, 13 July
Dear friends, This Sunday's parable of the Good Samaritan provides us with the negative notion of passing by on the other side: we use this turn of phrase to describe the behaviour of those who neglect to help others [...]
News for Sunday, 6 July
Dear friends, (Fr Richard remains on annual leave, until Tuesday, 8 July.) Fourteen years ago today, in Southwark Cathedral, I was ordained a deacon: even those who are subsequently ordained as priests (or even as bishops!) do not [...]
News for Sunday, 29 June (St Peter & St Paul)
Dear friends, This Sunday the Church celebrates the great saints and apostles Peter and Paul, upon whose confident and courageous proclamation of Jesus Christ as Lord the continuing witness of the Church is founded. Petertide, so-called, is also [...]
News for Sunday, 22 June (Corpus Christi)
Dear friends, The Church's calendar moves us swiftly from the transcendence of the Trinity to the visceral immanence of the Body and Blood of Christ, as we prepare to celebrate this Sunday the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. From [...]
News for Trinity Sunday, 15 June
Dear friends, We offer our condolences, and the assurance of our prayers, to those in our local community affected by the Air India 'plane crash in Ahmedabad earlier today: may God grant rest to the departed, healing to [...]
News for Pentecost Sunday, 8 June
Dear friends, Please note that there will be no public Morning Prayer or morning Mass on Saturday this week, 7 June; however, Evening Prayer and the 6pm Vigil Mass will take place as usual, as we begin our celebration [...]