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  • Sermon at Evensong on the Eighth Sunday after Trinity 2019

    Sunday, 11th August 2019

    Sermon at Evensong on the Eighth Sunday after Trinity 2019: I recently returned from holiday in rural Herefordshire. One of the great joys of being away from the hustle and bustle of.

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Third Sunday after Trinity 2024

    Sunday, 16th June 2024

    The kingdom of heaven is like...

  • Sermon Given at Evensong on the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity 2017

    Sunday, 10th September 2017

    Sermon given by The Very Reverend Dr John Hall Dean of Westminster.

  • Sermon given at Evensong on the Fourth Sunday of Advent 2021

    Sunday, 19th December 2021

    Sermon given at Evensong on the Fourth Sunday of Advent 2021: What is hope, and what do we hope for? Advent is often described as a season of hope. But what is.

  • Sermon given at Evensong on the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity 2022

    Sunday, 2nd October 2022

    Sermon given at Evensong on the Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity 2022: ‘May you live in interesting times’ ‘May you live in interesting times’ is often claimed to be a translation of a.

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Fifth Sunday of Lent 2024

    Sunday, 17th March 2024

    And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.

  • Sermon Given at Matins on the Third Sunday of Advent 2015

    Sunday, 13th December 2015

    Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton, Canon in Residence.

  • Sermon Given at Matins on the First Sunday of Christmas 2015

    Sunday, 27th December 2015

    Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton, Canon in Residence.

  • Sermon given at Evensong on the Baptism of Christ 2018

    Sunday, 7th January 2018

    Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton, Canon in Residence

  • Sermon given on the Fourth Sunday of Lent

    Sunday, 22nd March 2020

    I think I may be reaching for the poetry books too often. So, begging your pardon for another poem, let us begin with Roger McGough.

  • Sermon given at the Eucharist on the Sixth Sunday after Trinity 2020

    Sunday, 19th July 2020

    Sermon given at the Eucharist on the Sixth Sunday after Trinity 2020: Here is Paul’s big idea: however bad it looks, God intends salvation. I was born in Lancashire, you might struggle.

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on the Ninth Sunday after Trinity 2025

    Sunday, 17th August 2025

    Names matter, but all our hope, all our future and all salvation is in Christ.

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  • One People Oration 2000

    Monday, 10th July 2000

    Speaker: General Sir Michael Rose

  • 14th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 6th May 1999

    Delivered by The Rt Hon Dame Elizabeth Butler-Sloss at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 6th May 1999 and subsequently at Keble College, Oxford.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on The Epiphany of Our Lord 2015

    Tuesday, 6th January 2015

    Sermon given by The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Second Sunday of Epiphany 2015

    Sunday, 18th January 2015

    Sermon given by The Reverend Professor Vernon White, Canon Theologian.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Third Sunday of Lent 2015

    Sunday, 8th March 2015

    Sermon given by The Reverend Mark Birch, Minor Canon and Chaplain.

  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Day of Pentecost 2016

    Sunday, 15th May 2016

    Sermon given by The Very Reverend Dr John Hall, Dean of Westminster.

  • Sermon Given at Matins on the Seventh Sunday after Trinity 2016

    Sunday, 10th July 2016

    Sermon given by The Reverend David Stanton, Canon in Residence.

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