by Jason Butland | April 18, 2025 | News
There is both a certain starkness about the Good Friday liturgy and an elegant simplicity, in a rite that has changed very little in 1600 years. As such, the organ is not used to sustain the singing on this solemn day. The liturgy has four principal parts: 1. The...
by Jason Butland | February 14, 2025 | News
The purpose of Lent is to prepare Christians for the annual celebration of the death and resurrection of the Lord, that is the paschal triduum of Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and the first Eucharist of Easter. Ash Wednesday is the principal day of penitence in the...
by Jason Butland | February 14, 2025 | News
The Stations of the Cross have formed part of Christian devotion at Passiontide for many centuries because they enable us to engage actively with the path of suffering walked by Jesus. They originated when early Christians visited Jerusalem and wanted to follow...
by Jason Butland | February 9, 2024 | News
Do you fancy something a bit different this Lent? The Rev’d Emma is going to be taking a short service of Morning Prayer, about 15mins, every Monday and Friday at 9.15am through the period of Lent (but, not Friday 1st March). You can either come to the vicarage...
by Jason Butland | February 14, 2023 | News
We start Lent on Ash Wednesday, with a Sung Eucharist service from 12noon (Wednesday 22 February). The purpose of Lent is to prepare Christians for the annual celebration of the death and resurrection of the Lord, that is the paschal triduum of Maundy Thursday, Good...
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