Sermons

Cathedral Eucharist - 22 March 2015

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Sermon by Stuart Beake on Sunday 22nd March 2015

Choral Evensong - 22 March 2015

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Sermon by Dianna Gwilliams on Sunday 22nd March 2015

St Michael's, Llandaff

Laura? Yes, dear. Whatever your dream was, it wasn't a very happy one, was it? No. So begin the closing moments of Brief Encounter. It evokes an era which feels remote to us now. The defined gender roles, social conventions, style of dress and clipped RP accents become the stuff of parody. Yet… Read more

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Choral Mattins - 15 March 2015

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Sermon by David Martin on Sunday 15th March 2015

Cathedral Eucharist - Mothering Sunday

Mary, a sword will pierce your own soul too’Luke 2.35b In nomine Patris… Simeon spoke words of deep truth about the child Jesus, held in his mother’s arms, as she, and Joseph, presented him in the Temple at 40 days old. Of Jesus, destined for the rising and falling of many… Read more

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Choral Evensong - 15 March 2015

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Sermon by Nicholas Thistlethwaite on Sunday 15th March 2015

Cathedral Eucharist - 8 March 2015

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Sermon by Dianna Gwilliams on Sunday 8th March 2015

Choral Mattins - 8 March 2015

This time last week, we were raising a glass of bucks fizz as we celebrated with our new Bishop.  We might say that it was a moment when our love overflowed in hospitality and fellowship as we welcomed him.  Delighting in those joyous moments are a source of encouragement and blessing.… Read more

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Choral Evensong - 8 March 2015

‘I am still running, running to capture the prize that captured me’, says St Paul. In preparation for this sermon I was tempted to go to Surrey Sports Park and try out the running machines. I resisted the temptation. In fact, I resisted the temptation to do running of any sort in prepa… Read more

Sermon by on Sunday 8th March 2015

Cathedral Eucharist - 1 March 2015

Taking up our Cross ‘A game of two halves’. It’s been voted one of the top ten footballing clichés, along with other well-worn phrases like ‘it’s a funny old game’ and ‘what this game needs is a goal’. ‘A game of two halves’ sugge… Read more

Sermon by Andrew Watson on Sunday 1st March 2015

Choral Evensong - 1 March 2015

Abram and the Call to Adventure It was at 9.30 on the morning of Sunday, November 10th 1918 – the day before the Armistice was signed – that my grandfather, Alec Watson, took a walk on the beach that was to change his life. He was a successful pharmacist in Newcastle-on-Tyne, the son… Read more

Sermon by Andrew Watson on Sunday 1st March 2015

Inauguration of The Bishop of Guildford

Good morning, and I’d like to thank you all so much for coming to this special service, and for the tremendous welcome that you have given Beverly and me, ever since that announcement day in late September, complete with whistle-stop tour of my new Diocese, and culminating with Evensong here… Read more

Sermon by Andrew Watson on Saturday 28th February 2015