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  • Sermon Given at the Sung Eucharist on the Eighth Sunday after Trinity 2016

    Sunday, 17th July 2016

    Sermon given by The Very Reverend Dr Victor Stock, Priest Vicar.

  • Advent Reflection #1: Who are we expecting?

    Sunday, 1st December 2024

    Listen as The Very Reverend Dr David Hoyle, Dean of Westminster, reflects on Luke’s gospel passage for the First Sunday of Advent.

  • Sermon Given at the Evening Service on the Second Sunday of Christmas 2015

    Sunday, 4th January 2015

    Sermon given by The Reverend Tony Kyriakides, Chaplain.

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Epiphany of Our Lord 2019

    Sunday, 6th January 2019

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Epiphany of Our Lord 2019: We must live like Jesus in loving service of our fellow men and women, now in this blessed year, 2019.

  • Sermon preached at Evensong on Palm Sunday 2025

    Sunday, 13th April 2025

    'If these were silent, the stones would shout out.'

  • The Mystery of the Transfiguration: Seven Meditations

    These Meditations were first published in 1979, although they were originally delivered in the late 1940s.

  • 38th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 23rd May 2024

    Canon Paula Gooder gives the 2024 Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture, discussing truth telling and storytelling

    Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

  • 7th Eric Symes Abbott Memorial Lecture

    Thursday, 7th May 1992

    Delivered by John Fenton at Westminster Abbey on Thursday 7th May 1992 and at Lincoln Theological College and Keble College, Oxford.

  • Sermon Given at Matins on the Fourth Sunday of Lent 2015

    Sunday, 15th March 2015

    Sermon given by The Venerable Andrew Tremlett, Canon in Residence.

  • Sermon Given at Evensong of the Day of Pentecost 2017

    Sunday, 4th June 2017

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

  • Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on Ascension Day 2023

    Thursday, 18th May 2023

    Sermon preached at the Sung Eucharist on Ascension Day 2023: Ascension Day declares the primary task of the Church universal, its true vocation. Ascension Day declares the primary task of the Church.

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Ascension Day 2018

    Thursday, 10th May 2018

    Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on Ascension Day 2018: This is a day of triumph. ‘God is gone up with a triumphant shout: The Lord with sounding trumpets’ melodies.’ We heard.

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the First Sunday of Advent 2018

    Sunday, 2nd December 2018

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the First Sunday of Advent 2018: Today we start the new Church Year with the beginning of a new season of Advent. Today we start the.

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fourth Sunday of Epiphany 2019

    Sunday, 27th January 2019

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Fourth Sunday of Epiphany 2019: Jesus is talking about us, challenging us to live the social ramifications of his message. In Chapter One of Oscar.

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Eve of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple 2019

    Friday, 1st February 2019

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Eve of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple 2019: Everything comes together when we think not of the sacrifice of animals but of the.

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Maundy Thursday 2019

    Thursday, 18th April 2019

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on Maundy Thursday 2019: Our Lord Jesus Christ offered his back to the smiters and his body on the Cross on Good Friday. Our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Sermon preached at Evensong on the Second Sunday of Advent 2024

    Sunday, 8th December 2024

    What is the spirit of this Advent season?

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Fourth Sunday before Advent 2018

    Sunday, 4th November 2018

    Sermon at Evensong on the Fourth Sunday before Advent 2018: I wonder if you ever experience dreams? I wonder if you ever experience dreams? I suspect that you do, because most of.

  • Sermon Given at Evensong on Easter Day 2015

    Sunday, 5th April 2015

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

  • Advent Reflection 4

    Sunday, 22nd December 2024

    Explore Elizabeth and Mary's response to God's promise with The Reverend Canon James Hawkey on this Fourth Sunday of Advent.

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