Thank you !

Thank you so much to everyone for the support over the last few weeks as the congregation gets used to the ‘new normal’. It was lovely to have Bishop Julian with us Sunday morning whilst Canon Michael and Carol have a much deserved break. As you know we said our last farewell to our friend…

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The way of the cross – a hard road

Readings Romans 12:9-21 and Matthew 16:21-28 What would we wish for our children? Fortunately, almost 100% of parents want good things for their children. We want good things for them – a good life, full of blessings and good fortune. This is one reason why people bring children to baptism. They bring them to God,…

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Sunday Worship, Twelfth Sunday after Trinity

This week’s online service will come from Holy Trinity Platt in Manchester. In his sermon, Rev Dr. Paul Mathole will reflect on what makes life meaningful. The service will be led by Rev James Spence and Sarah Bradley and there will be a reflection from Manny and Jo Oladipo, and their baby daughter Amaya-Joy, sharing…

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Nothing to hide, nothing to fear?

The fiasco over using algorithms rather than people to determine exam results has made the  future prospects of thousands of young people more uncertain. This is but one example of the  growing reach of the digital revolution, where big tech companies know more and more about us and where decisions that affect all of our…

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Sunday Worship, Eleventh Sunday after Trinity – Mattins

This week’s online Sunday service will be taken from the Book of Common Prayer, the original Church of England service book of 1662. Morning Prayer, sometimes called Mattins, will begin at 9 o’clock and can be watched anytime afterwards. Rev Fergus Butler-Gallie’s sermon will reflect on how we are never alone and that God walks…

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