
Thought for the week - 5 September
Gospel Mark 7: 24 – 37 Last Sunday saw Jesus challenging the hypocritical Pharisees for making rituals an end in themselves, rather than...
Fr Andrew Sage
Sep 5, 2021


Thought for the week - The Assumption
The commemoration of the death of the Blessed Virgin Mary (the Dormition, or falling asleep, as it was known in the East) is known as the...
Fr Andrew Sage
Aug 15, 2021


Thought for the week - 8 August
Trinity 10. Gospel John 6: 35 & 41-51 In today’s gospel, John picks up, or rather continues, Jesus’ theme of The Bread of Life – a...
Fr Andrew Sage
Aug 8, 2021


Thought for the week - 4 July
Readings: Ezekiel 2: 1-5, 2Cor 12: 2-10, Mark 6:1-13. Evangelism may not be a dirty word, but for many if not most ‘ordinary Christians’...
Fr Andrew Sage
Jul 4, 2021


Fr Andrew's thought for the week - 27 June
Gospel reading, Mark 5:21-43 Last Sunday in our Gospel reading we considered Jesus’ call for calm even in the midst of a sudden crisis,...
Fr Andrew Sage
Jun 27, 2021


Fr Andrew's thought for the week - 20 June
I have no idea if it was a change in Bible version or what, but I have never really noticed a small detail in today’s Gospel. The cushion....
Fr Andrew Sage
Jun 20, 2021


Thought for the week - 13 June
Oh dear! My brain aches! These seem such complicated readings don’t they! 2 Corinthians 5.6-10 Brothers and sisters, we are always...
Fr Andrew Sage
Jun 13, 2021


Fr Andrew's thought for Corpus Christi
Thought for the week Trinity 1 / Corpus Christi. A famous quote to begin with: From the great liturgist, Dom Gregory Dix, an Anglican...
Fr Andrew Sage
Jun 6, 2021


Thought for the week - Trinity Sunday
Excuse me, but I am going to use a personal reflection again today. Sorry! When I was a child, I spent a lot of time with my...
Fr Andrew Sage
May 30, 2021


Fr Andrew's thought for Pentecost
Acts 2. 1-21. Wow! That reading is pretty dramatic isn’t it! The Holy Spirit comes down upon the Apostles in the most dramatic of ways –...
Fr Andrew Sage
May 23, 2021