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News from the University Church
February 23rd, 2024 at 3:18 pm BSTView online‘I am with you’ (Isaiah 41.10) by The Revd Hannah Cartwright Allyship has become an important buzzword in recent years; the voluntary standing alongside those who are experiencing persecution, so that they, and their cause, might be st ...
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February 21st, 2024 at 11:16 am BSTView online'Wandring steps and slow' by The Revd Dr Erica Longfellow What are you paying attention to? As Lent begins, it’s a good question to ask our selves. In some ways, it’s the only question, the goal of all of our Lenten observance. I might ...
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February 16th, 2024 at 2:38 pm BSTView online'Wandring steps and slow' by The Revd Dr Erica Longfellow What are you paying attention to? As Lent begins, it’s a good question to ask our selves. In some ways, it’s the only question, the goal of all of our Lenten observance. I might ...
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February 9th, 2024 at 3:08 pm BSTView onlineSing to the Lord by Alison LeCornu One of our recent visiting preachers slipped into her sermon the fact that her PhD research had focused on the theology of Methodist hymnody.Hymns are an integral part of the worship of most Christian den ...
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February 2nd, 2024 at 9:21 pm BSTView onlineFebruary by Aym Maidment I’m reading Janina Ramirez’s The Private Lives of the Saints at the moment. It’s a mix of hagiography, anthropology, and British social history which is completely up my street. Over the weekend I was reading ...
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January 26th, 2024 at 2:30 pm BSTView onlineAnd you shall love your neighbour as yourself … by the Revd Hannah Cartwright Against an increasingly polarised political and social backdrop sit some stark statistics which are cause for both deep reflection and positive action. For exa ...
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January 19th, 2024 at 8:14 pm BSTView onlineThe Week of Prayer for Christian Unity by the Revd Dr William Lamb This Sunday we will mark the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity at St Mary’s. We will welcome Fr Nick Austin SJ, the Master of Campion Hall, as our preacher at the 10.30a ...
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January 12th, 2024 at 4:00 pm BSTView onlinePrayers in three dimensions by Dr Sarah Mortimer Do prayer books still matter? At St Mary’s we are used to Sunday service sheets where everything is laid out for us and we are literally all on the same page – very much in keeping with ...
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January 5th, 2024 at 2:02 pm BSTView onlineThe Wise Men (Matthew Ch. 2 vv 2 – 12, NRSV) The precision in the narrative of the wise men continues to fascinate readers. The men observe the star “at its rising” (v. 2) and are able to tell Herod the exact time it “had appeared ...
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December 29th, 2023 at 7:00 pm BSTView online Christmas is for life… not just for Christmas by the Revd Hannah Cartwright If, like me, you come the the close of this week staring into the bottom of a tub of ‘celebrations’ wondering why they put quite so many Bounties in t ...