Sometimes, just sometimes, I feel I’ve just, well, had enough! You know what I mean: That last phone call, another demand, another sermon...

“A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord.’ Doesn’t it strike you as odd? What’s the point of crying out...

Years ago, Helen and I used to foster children often for a short time in an emergency. One little girl came to us and stayed longer than...

Readings: Isaiah 61.1-4, 8-end John 1.6-8, 19-28 Another reminiscence from Portsmouth days! During my time as a curate in Southsea I was...

Old Testament reading. Isaiah 40: 1-11 This is a scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the story of what later became known as the...

Dear Friends in Christ, We all know that the Season of Advent is not an easy one for Christians to observe. I’ve moaned about it often...

At the end of the November we begin the Season of Advent. The Posada is an old Mexican tradition where young people dressed as Mary and...

The first Sunday in Advent has, for several years, been the occasion of our visit to the cathedral to join in the Advent Carol Service....