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  • Evensong

    This service follows the traditional pattern in The Book of Common Prayer and consists of choral music from the Anglican tradition, scripture readings, and prayers.

    When See the calendar below for upcoming Evensong services.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Ninth Sunday after Trinity

    Sunday, 29th July 2018

    Sermon at Evensong on the Ninth Sunday after Trinity: Throughout the year, at Morning Prayer and at Evensong, we hear readings read from both the Old Testament and the New Testament. Throughout.

  • Sermon at Evensong of the Baptism of Christ 2020

    Sunday, 12th January 2020

    Sermon at Evensong of the Baptism of Christ 2020: Today, again is Epiphany, today is Theophany. The Baptism of Jesus by John in the River Jordan which we celebrate today is one.

    At evensong on the remaining Sundays of this month, I am exploring each of these wonders in turn.

  • Sermon preached at Evensong on the Eleventh Sunday after Trinity 2023

    Sunday, 20th August 2023

    Sermon preached at Evensong on the Eleventh Sunday after Trinity 2023: Humanitarianism is fundamental to the Christian faith. Last Thursday their Royal Highnesses The Crown Prince Alexander and Crown Princess Katherine of.

    Evensong, flowers were laid at the Innocent Victims Memorial, outside the great West Doors, and following this service you will pass the memorial as you leave...

  • Sermon preached at Evensong on the Fourteenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

    Sunday, 1st September 2024

    British holy sites series: I Iona

    sermons at Evensong this month, I am going to explore four British holy sites, and ask what they might tell us about our faith, its devotion and its practice.

  • Sermon preached at Evensong on the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

    Sunday, 29th September 2024

    British holy sites series: IV Canterbury

    Over this month at sermons during Evensong on Sundays, I have been exploring British holy places.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday after Trinity 2018

    Sunday, 10th June 2018

    Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday after Trinity 2018: The extraordinary truth is that the grace of God abounds in the ordinary for us all, whether we know it or not..

    Here at the Abbey every day, 365 days of the year, we hold services of Morning Prayer, Evening Prayer or Evensong, and the Eucharist.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 2018

    Sunday, 9th September 2018

    Sermon at Evensong on the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 2018: The Lord’s Prayer; how we should pray, and with what attitude and with what motives. Our second lesson this afternoon, from St.

    ...Abbey the Lord’s Prayer is said formally every day at Morning Prayer, at the Eucharist twice daily, and of course both said and sung at this service of

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday before Lent 2019

    Sunday, 24th February 2019

    Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday before Advent 2019: Our relationship with creation The Feast of Candlemas, which the Church observed at the beginning of February, celebrates one of the most.

    Over the last few weeks at Evensong, I have been exploring the theme of “seeing God”, taking inspiration from the Candlemas scene.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2020

    Sunday, 19th January 2020

    Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2020: Aren’t gifts supposed to last? We have all been there: despite the best plans and intentions, the gift you’ve bought for someone.

    At evensong on these Sundays after Epiphany, I am exploring each of these wonders in turn.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Fifth Sunday before Lent 2019

    Sunday, 3rd February 2019

    Sermon at Evensong on the Fifth Sunday before Lent 2019: 'There are two eyes of the soul, reason and love.' The Feast of Candlemas, which the Church celebrated yesterday, depicts one of.

    the next few weeks at Evensong on Sunday, I will be considering how this extraordinary Candlemas scene prompts questions about our ability to see God, and...

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Fourth Sunday before Lent 2019

    Sunday, 10th February 2019

    Sermon at Evensong on the Fourth Sunday before Lent 2019: Seeing the light The Feast of Candlemas, which the Church observed nine days ago, celebrates one of the most symbolically “full” moments.

    At Evensong on Sundays this month, I will be considering how this extraordinary Candlemas scene prompts questions about our ability to see God.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Third Sunday before Lent 2019

    Sunday, 17th February 2019

    Sermon at Evensong on the Third Sunday before Lent 2019: Seeing in the dark The Feast of Candlemas, which the Church observed at the beginning of February, celebrates one of the most.

    At Evensong on Sundays this month, I am considering how this extraordinary Candlemas scene prompts questions about our ability to “see” God.

  • Sermon preached at Evensong on the Third Sunday after Trinity 2024

    Sunday, 16th June 2024

    Providence and inclusion.

    During July, the second readings at Evensong on a Sunday have been taken from St Paul’s letter to the early Christian community in Rome.

  • Sermon preached at Evensong on the Fourth Sunday after Trinity 2024

    Sunday, 23rd June 2024

    Jesus sees the world through the eyes of mercy.

    This month, each Sunday at Evensong, the lectionary gives us readings from St Paul’s letter to the Romans.

  • Sermon preached at Evensong of the Fifth Sunday after Trinity 2024

    Sunday, 30th June 2024

    In the year 121 AD, the Emperor’s secretary completed what was to become a blockbuster.

    At Sunday Evensong this month, we have been exploring a handful of chapters from St Paul’s letter to the Romans.

  • Sermon preached at Evensong on the Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

    Sunday, 8th September 2024

    British holy sites series: II Walsingham

    This month, at Evensong on Sundays, I am talking briefly about four British holy places.

  • Sermon preached at Evensong on the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity 2024

    Sunday, 22nd September 2024

    British holy sites series: III Little Gidding

    places, which I’ve been considering during this month’s sermons at Evensong on Sundays, are often those sites which have been infused with Christian presence...

  • Sermon preach at Evensong on the Fourth Sunday before Advent 2024

    Sunday, 3rd November 2024

    'O may we soon again renew that song, And keep in tune with heaven.'

    ...Organist and Master of the Choristers, Blest Pair of Sirens by Parry was regularly sung at Valedictory Evensong, when we bade farewell to the choristers leaving

  • Sermon Given at Evensong on the Last Sunday after Trinity 2016

    Sunday, 23rd October 2016

    Sermon given by The Reverend Melusi Francis Sibanda, Rector, St George, Dunsborough, Diocese of Bunbury, Western Australia.

    Later that evening, we attended Evensong in the Abbey.

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