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Lent, Desert and Temptations

21 Feb, 201328 Nov, 2019 Brian

(Luke 4.1-13) Two years ago, I visited Egypt where I spent a short time with a religious community who lived…

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Reconciliation

Remembering and the Way we Remember is Crucial for Reconciliation

3 Feb, 201328 Nov, 2019 Brian

At the beginning of Desmond Tutu’s book No Future without Forgiveness, which narrates his experiences of chairing the Truth and…

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Blog

‘IF there is enough food for everyone, what can be done to reduce hunger?’

30 Jan, 201328 Nov, 2019 Brian

Rochester Launch Of ‘IF’ Campaign An enthusiastic group of people gathered in the grounds of Rochester Cathedral to launch and…

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Published Articles

Harare’s Day of Thanksgiving

19 Jan, 201328 Nov, 2019 Brian

It was a new experience for the Anglicans of Harare.  There were no police blocking the entrance to their cathedral.…

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Sermons

Our Journeying and the Three Wise Men

6 Jan, 201328 Nov, 2019 Brian

(Ephesians 3.1-12;Matthew 2.1-12) I want to remind you of the story of three men, three celebrities of their time.  …

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Blog

New Year Message 2013

31 Dec, 201228 Nov, 2019 Brian

One of the great privileges in my role as a Bishop is that I visit a large number of communities…

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Reconciliation

Personal Transformation – The need to change within

29 Dec, 201228 Nov, 2019 Brian

The most powerful movement for reconciliation comes from within and is motivated by love. The Israeli organization Rabbis for Human…

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Sermons

Midnight Eucharist 2012

26 Dec, 201228 Nov, 2019 Brian

(Isaiah 9.2-7;Hebrews 1.1-4;John.1.1-14) Last weekend, I was in Harare where our diocese of Rochester has had a close link relationship…

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Blog

Christmas Message 2012

21 Dec, 201228 Nov, 2019 Brian

There appear to be more Christmas lights and displays on houses this year than in the past.  Father Christmases going…

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Blog

Harare moves into a New Future

18 Dec, 201228 Nov, 2019 Brian

Last Sunday (16th December)  was a warm, sunny morning in Harare.  Rain clouds were gathering, but they never came to anything. …

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Reconciliation

What do we mean by Reconciliation and is it achievable?

3 Dec, 201228 Nov, 2019 Brian

What do we mean by reconciliation?  Is there not a danger that it is defined differently every time it is…

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Sermons

Bells announcing hope and new possibility

18 Nov, 201228 Nov, 2019 Brian

Just over a week ago, I was in Jerusalem attending a magma, which is the synod of the diocese of…

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Reconciliation

The human soul cries out for reconciliation

17 Nov, 201228 Nov, 2019 Brian

The human soul cries out for reconciliation.  This God-given cry starts within and reverberates around all of creation.  We constantly…

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Sermons

Remembrance Sunday 2012

11 Nov, 201228 Nov, 2019 Brian

(Amos 5.18-24;Matthew 5.1-12) Some years ago I visited the French town of Verdun, scene of some of the bitterest battles…

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Sermons

Inspire a Generation

20 Oct, 201228 Nov, 2019 Brian

(Job 38.1-7; Hebrews.5.1-10; Mark.10.35-45) ‘Inspire a generation.’  That’s been the strapline of the Olympic and Paralympic games.  And they have…

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