Who are you? In the name of the Father… What is the big deal with John the Baptist? Here we are at the business end of the season of Advent, diligently preparing ourselves for the coming of Christ, and yet, for the second Sunday in a row now, we find our attention directed not toward […]
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The Revd Dorothee Bertschmann’s sermon, 10 December 2023
Mark 1.1-8 and 2 Peter 3.8-15a: Patient waiting Upper Church, Community of the Resurrection 2nd Advent Sunday, 10th of December 2023 The Revd Dorothea H. Bertschmann May I speak in the name of the living God who is Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Amen “But in accordance with his promise, we wait for new […]
Fr Oswin’s sermon, 3 December 2023
Advent 1 Year B Isaiah 64:1-9; 1 Corinthians 1: 3-9; Mark 13: 24 -37 “O that you would tear open the heavens and come down.” *********** Welcome to the Year of Mark, and we’re in with a bang. It is the Passover week and Jesus takes his seat on the Mount of Olives overlooking Jerusalem. […]
Fr Charlie’s sermon, 29 October 2023
“Teacher, which commandment in the law is the greatest?” In the name of the Father… How weary Jesus must have been of that word “greatest”. “Which commandment in the law is the greatest?” “Are you greater than our ancestor Jacob?” “The disciples disputed among themselves as to which one of them was the greatest.” Time […]
Br Patrick’s sermon, 22 October 2023
(1 Thess. 1:1-10, Matt 22:15-22) I had a dream – this week. Not at all like Dr Martin Luther King’s, or anything like Joseph’s in the Book of Genesis. I had looked at the readings for today earlier in the week, and then another day during my morning meditation, I’m afraid I nodded off. […]
CRQ St Michael and All Angels, September 2023
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Fr Nicolas’ sermon, 15 October 2023
“Many are called but few are chosen.” Matthew 22: 14 The parable we have just heard is one of the oddest parables in the Gospel. You do not need to be very clever to see the problems. First, we have a king whom we naturally assume must represent God. But this king is not a […]
Fr George’s sermon, 1 October 2023
Matthew 21.23-32 The Priests and elders who encounter Jesus in the temple can’t bring themselves to say John the Baptist is not from God. That’s because they are afraid of the crowd. They think he is clearly from God. Why does the crowd see things differently? The simple thing is that they get it. They […]
The Part Singers – Concert 2023
Song From Dawn to Dusk Friday 13 October – 7pm Doors open at 6.40pm Organist – Darius Battiwalla Tickets – £10 on the door (cash only please)Under 18s FreePrice includes interval drink The concert will be held in the Church. Please access the church from the middle gates (signage will be positioned at the gate) […]
New Vacancy – Library Assistant
We are seeking a Library Assistant to support the ongoing cataloguing project at the Community of the Resurrection Library. The role will involve classification and cataloguing of theological areas of the collection, data input and maintenance of data in the Library Management System (ACCESSIT). In addition, the Library Assistant will aid in the recruitment process […]