Subject: News from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin
News from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin
December 24th, 2020 at 12:57 pm BSTView onlineSongs of Starlight Well, we were all set to sing carols in Radcliffe Square on Christmas Eve. But with the recent government guidance and the introduction of further Tier 4 restrictions on Boxing Day (as well as the increasing incidence ...
News from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin
December 18th, 2020 at 5:36 pm BSTView onlineThe Word became flesh by The Revd Susannah Reide The Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory Recently in Oxford, I have noticed a change in phraseology. When arranging a meeting, people often ask, “Will it be onl ...
News from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin
December 11th, 2020 at 7:58 pm BSTView onlineChurch Going by Professor Richard Jenkins This is a story I have heard. Perhaps it is a parable, or perhaps it actually happened. ‘When all places of worship were ordered to close during the spring lockdown, one church remained open. I d ...
News from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin
December 4th, 2020 at 7:22 pm BSTView onlineA tree at night... by Dr Sarah Mortimer Real Christmas trees have been selling fast this year – perhaps as many as ten million will be brought into homes and offices to celebrate the festive season. Whether it’s the scent of pines, the ...