Sermons by Canon Jonathan Pierce

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15th February – Midweek Lenten Service

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WATCH VIDEO OF SERVICE  Welcome to the first of our midweek Lenten services. During Lent we’ll explore some of the spirituality of the great saint, St. Benedict. St. Benedict of Nursia, who lived from 480-550, was an Italian monk who founded monasteries which exist to the present day. They were centres of worship, prayer and […]

4th February – 2nd Sunday before Lent

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WATCH VIDEO OF SERVICE  We warmly welcome you to our Connect service on the 2nd Sunday before Lent. We’re continuing to think of our theme, ‘The Kingdom of God’ and, today, we acknowledge that, sometimes, the Kingdom is quiet and hidden.

24th December – The First Communion of Christmas

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WATCH VIDEO OF SERVICE  Wherever you are tonight, we welcome you to the First Communion of Christmas. As we worship together at this special time, we pray that we would experience a real sense of our Saviour’s presence with us. There was a man sent from God whose name was John. He came as a […]

17th December – 3rd Sunday of Advent

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WATCH VIDEO OF SERVICE  We warmly welcome you to our service of Morning Prayer on this third Sunday of Advent. Today, as we light the third candle on our Advent wreath, we remember John the Baptist who prepared the way for the Lord. We remember his words, “He must become greater, I must become less.”

3rd December – Advent Sunday Connect Service

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WATCH VIDEO OF SERVICE  We warmly welcome you to our Connect service on this Advent Sunday, the beginning of the new Christian Year. The Advent season is the four week period before Christmas that celebrates the anticipation and coming of Jesus Christ, the Messiah. The origin of “advent” is from the Latin word adventus which simply […]

12th November – Remembrance Sunday

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WATCH VIDEO OF SERVICE  Wherever you are, we welcome you to this special service of Holy Communion on Remembrance Sunday. Today, we acknowledge the courage and sacrifice of those who served their country. We acknowledge our responsibility to work for the peace they fought hard to achieve.

5th November – Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving

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WATCH VIDEO OF SERVICE  We warmly welcome you to our special service as we remember, with thanksgiving, those from our parish who have died in the past year. We gather together in person and remotely to support their families; to surround them with our love and our prayers. At the heart of our service today […]