If ever love, healing, forgiveness and reconciliation were needed in our world and in our lives, now is the time. …
Stogumber Music Festival – The Power of Song
This evening we celebrate church and community enjoying each other’s company, drawn together by the gift of music. Over these…
Easter Day 2017
'Alleluia! Christ is risen!' That great acclamation will be echoing around the world in countless languages as Christians celebrate the…
Ash Wednesday 2017
Reigniting Passion Not long after he began working for the Black and Decker, the new Chief Executive called a meeting of…
God for all People
Tonight, in Bethlehem in the Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Nativity, which Christians revere as the birth-place of Jesus,…
Farewell Sermon
Church and nation are entering the season of remembering. Next Sunday is Remembrance Sunday when the country is drawn together…
Ordination of Priests 2015
New beginnings. New chapters. New possibilities. Great hope. This morning, this afternoon and tomorrow morning 24 people are being ordained…
Hands of Compassion School Zambia – 15th Anniversary
When I last visited Hands of Compassion School (HoC) in Ndola, Zambia, back in 2010, a bore-hole was being dug in order…
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Easter Day 2015
‘Alleluia! Christ is risen!’ That great acclamation will be echoing around the world today in countless languages as Christians celebrate…
Christmas Midnight Sermon 2014
One hundred years ago tonight saw something quite extraordinary happen. There was an unofficial Christmas truce along the front line…
St. Edmund’s Church Living Well, Dartford
It is great that half the congregation today was here ten years ago for the dedication of this new building. …
Singing, Forgiveness, Reconciliation and the Estonian Song Festival
‘The person who sings prays twice.’ These were the words of St. Augustine, the Bishop and church theologian who lived…
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Little Voice, No Voice and the Birth of John the Baptist
Some of you may have seen the film ‘Little Voice’ which was released in 1998. The film is centred around…
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Morden College Founder’s Day
At end of last year, the world mourned the death of Nelson Mandela. He was certainly one of the most…
296th Anniversary Celebrations of the French Hospital, Rochester
One of the issues dominating British politics for many years is immigration. Elections are won and lost on these matters,…
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Bishop Brian Castle 