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Today’s Prayer of the Day

https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/join-us-service-daily-prayer/todays-prayer Lord of all life and power,who through the mighty resurrection of your Sonovercame the old order of sin and deathto make all things new in him:grant that we, being dead to sinand alive to you in Jesus Christ,may reign with him in glory;to whom with you and the Holy Spiritbe praise and honour, glory […]

Today’s Prayer of the Day

https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/join-us-service-daily-prayer/todays-prayer Lord of all life and power,who through the mighty resurrection of your Sonovercame the old order of sin and deathto make all things new in him:grant that we, being dead to sinand alive to you in Jesus Christ,may reign with him in glory;to whom with you and the Holy Spiritbe praise and honour, glory […]

Easter Sunday Webcast Service

The Lord is Risen – He is risen indeed, Alleluia! In these strange times, the message of Easter seems more powerful than ever Good morning, and a very happy Easter to you.  “The Lord is Risen!”, we say to each other today – and I can almost hear many of you responding, “He is Risen […]

Good Friday Webcast Service

Welcome to these Good Friday devotions.  We are very grateful to the Right Reverend Edward Holland, who is an Assistant Bishop in both the London Diocese and the Diocese of Europe, for leading our online reflections today. Almighty Father, look with mercy on this your family for which our Lord Jesus Christ was content to be betrayed […]

Today’s Prayer of the Day

https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/join-us-service-daily-prayer/todays-prayer Almighty Father,look with mercy on this your familyfor which our Lord Jesus Christ was content to be betrayedand given up into the hands of sinnersand to suffer death upon the cross;who is alive and glorified with you and the Holy Spirit,one God, now and for ever.Amen.

Today’s Prayer of the Day

https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/join-us-service-daily-prayer/todays-prayer True and humble king,hailed by the crowd as Messiah:grant us the faith to know you and love you,that we may be found beside youon the way of the cross,which is the path of glory.Amen.

Lawrence Spicer’s RIP – Funeral Eulogy

Lawrence had the rare gift of satire with no underlying bitterness.  He would make fun of human absurdities and pomposities – with a wicked sense of humour! He could be very funny – and cleaver with it!  He sent up absurdities because they obscured the view of the trustworthy realities behind everything. And for Lawrence the ultimate […]

Today’s Prayer of the Day

https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/join-us-service-daily-prayer/todays-prayer Almighty and everlasting God,who in your tender love towards the human racesent your Son our Saviour Jesus Christto take upon him our fleshand to suffer death upon the cross:grant that we may follow the example of his patience and humility,and also be made partakers of his resurrection;through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord,who is […]