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  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity 2018

    Sunday, 21st October 2018

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity: Possession with purpose I was two years old when my brother was born. Compared with me, Andrew was a good, rather.

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

    Sunday, 7th August 2016

    Sermon given by The Reverend Dr Paul Edmondson, Head of Research, The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.

  • Sermon given at Evensong on the First Sunday after Trinity 2018

    Sunday, 3rd June 2018

    Sermon given at Evensong on the First Sunday after Trinity 2018: Seeing through tears. O Lord, God of my salvation, I cry out in your presence …You have put me in the.

  • 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 Given at Matins on the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity 2015

    Sunday, 23rd August 2015

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

  • Sermon Given at Matins on the Eleventh Sunday after Trinity 2015

    Sunday, 16th August 2015

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

  • Sermon Given at Matins on the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity 2015

    Sunday, 30th August 2015

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

  • Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Tenth Sunday after Trinity 2019

    Sunday, 25th August 2019

    Sermon at the Sung Eucharist on the Tenth Sunday after Trinity 2019: We need to recover a profound sense of the awe and wonder of God. One of the points of contention.

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity 2022

    Sunday, 9th October 2022

    Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity 2022: What do you want? I would like to begin by asking you a question. My question is this: What.

  • Sermon given at the Sung Eucharist on the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity 2020

    Sunday, 30th August 2020

    February, I think it was one of those cold, February nights when it goes dark early and London hunkers down over a mess of puddles and umbrellas.

  • Sermon preached on the First Evensong of the Epiphany of Our Lord 2025

    Sunday, 5th January 2025

    The pilgrimage of the Magi is essentially rooted in some kind of trusting hunch.

  • Palm Sunday

    Sunday, 13th April 2025

    The Reverend Helena Bickley-Percival, Minor Canon and Sacrist at the Abbey, reflects on the Arma Christi, the symbols of Christ’s passion, on the High Altar’s Lenten array.

  • Sermon Given at Evensong on the Eighteenth Sunday after Trinity

    Sunday, 4th October 2015

    Sermon given by The Reverend Mark Oakley, Canon Chancellor, St Paul's Cathedral.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Third Sunday after Trinity 2018

    Sunday, 17th June 2018

    Sermon at Evensong on the Third Sunday after Trinity 2018: Lo, the full, final, sacrifice How are we to meet with God today, we who are created, mere creatures, yet are the.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Tenth Sunday after Trinity 2018

    Sunday, 5th August 2018

    Sermon at Evensong on the Tenth Sunday after Trinity 2018: Jean-Baptiste Vianney never set out to please people. Rather he proceeded purposefully in seeking to please God. At around this time of.

  • 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.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Last Sunday after Trinity 2018

    Sunday, 28th October 2018

    Sermon at Evensong on the Last Sunday after Trinity 2018: Vanity of vanities Last year one of my nephews came to stay with me for a couple of months whilst he was.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the First Sunday after Trinity 2019

    Sunday, 23rd June 2019

    Sermon at Evensong on the First Sunday after Trinity 2019: Wanting the best for our children. The theme that connects our two readings today is wanting the best for our children. Both.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday after Trinity 2019

    Sunday, 30th June 2019

    Sermon at Evensong on the Second Sunday after Trinity 2019: “With what two crownes is this Citie adorned?”.

  • Sermon at Evensong on the Seventh Sunday after Trinity

    Sunday, 4th August 2019

    Sermon at Evensong on the Seventh Sunday after Trinity: The Collect set for today (Trinity 7) speaks of grafting in our hearts the love of thy name, and our New Testament Lesson.

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