Sunday, January 26, 2020

We stand together, a sermon for Cathedralv Evensong approaching the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz

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Almost exactly a year ago, I was privileged to pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalem. Amid many profound experiences in an extraordinary pi...
Sunday, January 19, 2020

Sermon for Epiphany 2A, 19th January 2020 at Coventry Cathedral

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Why are you here? No, I'm not indulging in a little existential angst on a Sunday morning. I genuinely wonder why you are HERE. I w...
Sunday, January 05, 2020

Epiphany sermon for Coventry Cathedral, 5th January 2020

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I said to the man who stood at the gate of the year  'Give me a light that I may tread safely into the unknown. Familiar words, ...
Tuesday, December 24, 2019

For Midnight Mass at Alderminster 2019

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I wonder which you prefer – travelling or arriving? Hope or fulfillment?Christmas Eve or Christmas Day? I’m very much a Christmas Eve pe...
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Advent 4 A at Coventry Cathedral, 22nd December 2019

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Are you a rule-keeper or a rule breaker? I find myself irritatingly set on being a rule keeper on the whole. I will walk dutifully aroun...
Sunday, November 24, 2019

Jesus, remember me - a sermon for Christ the King Year C at Coventry Cathedral

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Jesus, remember me when you come into your Kingdom Words from this morning’s gospel. When we sing them to a Taize chant it seems to go s...
Tuesday, October 22, 2019

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Sometimes it seems that the spiritual life is not unlike an extended game of hide and seek. Last week at the Eucharist we heard the fami...
Sunday, October 20, 2019

Sermon for Proper 24 Luke 18 at Cathedral Eucharist

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This, for me, has been a week of waiting. Waiting for the report from our Safeguarding Audit. Waiting for news of a friend’s job interview....