Reflections from the Rectory – June 2025 It may seem strange to some to see an Anglian Priest quoting words from the Catholic Pope but we are all part of the same universal church (catholic with a small ‘c’) and are all disciples of Jesus. These words from Pope Leo are so special that I …
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Reflection 2023-09-10
Reflection 10th September 2023 Meditation on “Father hear the prayer we offer” for Choral Evensong “Father, hear the prayer we offer; not for ease that prayer may be, but for strength that we may ever live our lives courageously.” What I wonder do we all make most central to our prayers and hazarding a guess …
Reflection from the Rectory – September 2023
Reflection – September 2023 September for me comes full of hope, new beginnings and opportunities but accompanying that I also carry a dollop of trepidation! Perhaps this is as a result of my many years as a mother; soothing school nerves and worries as I prepared my children for their first day back at the …
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Reflection 16th October 2022
Perhaps we should start at the beginning – What is Worship? So if worship isn’t just singing what does it look like and how do we do it? Our three readings gave us a clue. Romans 12:1 talks of an everyday lived worship. John 4:23-24 tells us that we must do it in Spirit and truth …