75 years ago, almost to the day, Dietrich Bonhoeffer preached his last sermon. His congregation were fellow prisoners in the punishment block at Flossenbuerg. He took as his text, “By his wounds we are healed.”(Isaiah 53:5) That is one of the things that makes this week so hard to endure. All through the week we […]
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Palm Sunday 2020
Holy Week Timetable & Booklets
It’s going to be a different Holy Week this year to any that we have ever experienced here at the Community, but you can still join us ….. virtually anyway! Our timetable is now available here, along with access to the booklets for each service. If you are able, please join us via our live […]
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5th Sunday of Lent (Passion Sunday)
Today we enter the two weeks of Passiontide when we reflect on the suffering of Jesus for our salvation. The Triduum is too short to give proper attention to all that Jesus experienced so it’s good to give time to ponder each day in Passiontide all the suffering Jesus endured from his agony in Gethsemane […]
Weekly News from Fr Thomas
This has been the first week of what is commonly called ‘lockdown’; changes to a familiar way of living have not hit the Community in anything like the way that they have hit most people in this country, especially in places where people commute or work at their own businesses. The Community is very much […]
Companions Newsletter – March 2020
From To a Mouse by Robert Burns But Mousie, thou are no thy-lane, In proving foresight may be vain: The best laid schemes o’ Mice an’ Men, Gang aft agley, […]
Live Streaming
You can access our daily services on this link NORMAL TIMES Sundays 7.30 am Mattins 8.10 am (approx.) Solemn Mass 12.30 pm Midday Office 6.00 pm Solemn Evensong 9.15 pm Compline Weekdays 6.45 am Mattins 12.00 noon Midday Office 6.00 pm Evensong 9.15 pm Compline (Saturdays: Resurrection Vigil) Books You can download the texts of […]
Lent 2 – Dubai
There is a game a preacher can play with the readings set for any Sunday – that is to see how they can be related to each other. Sometimes it is an easy task. Other times it requires more ingenuity. Today’s readings seem to revolve around Paul’s insistence in Romans that we are justified by […]