On Saturday the Cathedral’s flower festival was a wonder to behold! The exhibits shaped flowers and plants into amazing artistic creations, all inspired by the art and sculpture of the church. The cathedral grounds were also buzzing to the sounds of the Council’s Countryside Comes To Town family festival with music, drama and stalls galore…
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Prayers for reconciliation after the EU Referendum
A prayer following the result of the EU Referendum Eternal God, Light of the nations, in Christ you make all things new: guide our nation in the coming days through the inspiration of your Spirit, that understanding may put an end to discord and all bitterness. Give us grace to rebuild bonds of trust that…
Lots to celebrate on Fathers’ Day!
Today we celebrated Fathers’ Day with the help of a fish, a snake, a loaf of bread and a fossilized jellyfish – all to help us to understand that our Dads, our heavenly Father (and even Santa) don’t neccessarily give us everything we ask, but they do give us good things. Good parents sometimes have…
Cheryl’s 20 year award
Cheryl is feeling proud to receive her Girlguiding 20 year Long Service Award whilst daughters, Kirtstie and Natalie both received 10 year awards!…
Sermon Sunday 12th June
I have a copy of a most remarkable book called ‘I you sit very still’ It’s by a woman called Marian Partington who’s sister Lucy disappeared one night on her way home. What had happened to Lucy remained a mystery for almost 20 years until her remains were found in the cellar of a house…
Happy Birthyday Ma’am!
This morning we wished the Queen a very happy 90th birthday at the end of our service!…
Sermon Sunday 5th June 2016
Each week I print out the readings for the week for you to follow and take home. This week I’ve added an explanatory sentence at the beginning of each lesson to give you more information about the background and history of the readings. Each week a sermon is preached on the readings for the week…
Sermon Sunday May 29th 2016
The Old Testament lesson today is a stirring, and in many ways, humorous story. Whenever we are called together to pray all together in one place, in large numbers, I always think of this story with the prophets beating their chests and banging their drums and making a dreadful din. I know they were addressing…
Ella and Beryl’s joint 80th birthday party
We all had a lovely time at Ella and Beryl’s joint 80th birthday party. Congratulations to you both. …
Sermon Easter Sunday 27th March 2016
Easter Sunday 27th March 2016 The bomb attacks in Brussels this week have shown us that deadly and evil things are afoot in our world. The official story is that these attacks were in response to the arrest of one of the terrorists involved in the Paris attacks last November. What no one seems to…