My eyes have seen your salvation…. to lighten the Gentiles and and for glory to your people Israel Simeon looks forward to the coming of the Messiah to restore Israel to favour with God (“the consolation of Israel”, v. 25). The Spirit has told him that he will see the Christ before he dies (v. […]
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Lo, the Full, Final Sacrifice
The Presentation of Christ in the Temple: 2nd February 2020 SERMON: Cowcliffe, St. Hilda: Mal. 3: 1-5 Luke 2: 22-40; Heb. 2: 14-end May I speak in the name of the living God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. AMEN May I be the last to wish you all a very happy Christmas, and take now […]
Exiting the European Union – Friday 31st January
The Church of the Resurrection will be open for prayer on this day from 6.45 am to 4.30 pm, and also for the daily services: 6.45 am Mattins 12 noon Midday Office 12.15 pm Mass 6.00 pm Evensong 9.15 pm Compline Please join the brothers CR and pray: for growing understanding and reconciliation between […]
Sermon – Epiphany 2
YEAR A, LECTIONARY P:33. ISAIAH 49:1-7. PSALM 40: 1-12. I COR 1:1-9. JOHN 1:29-42 We’re hoping that someone is writing a booklet on THE LAMB OF GOD, because this image is so central to our Community of the Resurrection that it is CR’s, and the College’s, badge, on our belts and blazers, and worn by […]
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The Logos that the Father has spoken
The Logos that the Father has spoken Jn. 1- [1-9] 10-18; Eph. 1-3-14; Ecclus. 24: 1-12 May it be given to me to speak in the name of God, Father Son and Holy Spirit. AMEN What we read is a fascinating aspect of CR’s diversity, and it comes into focus nowhere better than in suppers […]
Trier, Selbitz and Flossenburg
Sitting in choir at St Matthias Abbey on my first night I felt “I am at home. I belong here with my German Catholic brothers.” It was 46 years since my first visit as a student and the friendship between our two communities has grown deep and strong. During my few days there I talked […]
Visit to Rome
While I love returning to places I know and I love travelling to new places, I had resolved that my days of international travel were now over. Airports are just too much with their customs, immigration, currency controls, crowds and above all their security. Then came the canonization of John Henry Newman in Rome, what […]
Tallis Consort Christmas Concert 2019
On Friday 13 December the Community opened its doors for an evening of music provided by one of the finest vocal ensembles in Yorkshire. The Tallis Consort is a semi-professional ensemble of 10 singers who specialize in the performance of Renaissance Polyphony. Directed by Chris Why they performed some of the best music from around […]
CR Auction 2020 News
A bin lorry is not just a rubbish collector! A Dinky is not just a toy! A bin lorry provides a useful function. A Dinky toy could make a valuable contribution to the work and witness of the Community of the Resurrection. On Saturday 5 September 2020 the Community will hold an Auction to raise […]