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Here is the second part of my Bible study on 2 Peter: The tone changes immediately as we read the beginning of chapter 2. The joy that Peter describes his encounter with the Living God is gone. The focus moves from the generosity of God and the wonder of the Christian life to dealing with […]
As the Year of Faith begins, many of us are working our way through the Catechism. I have been reading through the first two days of the Doorways to Faith materials. We plan to start as a family tonight, using the Youth Catechism (YOUCAT) and the first paragraph to look at is 3. (This is […]
Those who originated with us at Christ Church may well know that for sometime I have been going to a monthly Bible study group led by Phyllis Wilmoth. Each month we have taken it in turns to prepare a study on one of the books of the Bible, working through in order. I joined the […]
On Saturday several of our group met up at Karlie and Kevin’s house for lunch together. The main aim was to get to know some of those who are beginning the RCIA with a view to joining the Roman Catholic Church via the Ordinariate. It also gave them the opportunity to get to know us […]
Yesterday was the saint’s day of St Gregory the Great. The reading, taken from one of his sermons, provides an interesting reflection on the readings from Sunday. It also decribes the tensions of pastoral work and the advantages of the monastic life. Here is a reminder that the rhythm of life in a monastry supports […]
As Julianne explained in previous posts, she and I found Jo Gilbert’s seminar on Koinonia community at the Celebrate conference interesting in the light of previous discussion in our group. Since then I’ve also been exploring ideas around community and the Benedictine rule. The website of the Lay Community of St. Benedict: www.laybenedictines.org has been […]
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The Ordinariate has a new deacon! Please pray for the Revd Neil Taylor as he starts his diaconal ministry; for his family; and for the people of Eastbourne among whom he will serve.
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Tomorrow is the Second Sunday after Trinity, and Mass will be celebrated according to Divine Worship at 11:30am at Christ the King Church Langney. We’d love to see you! The pew sheet is available at the link below. This Mass will be the first in which the Revd Neil Taylor will exercise his ministry as a deacon. Please pray for him for his ordination today and Mass tomorrow. There's a bring-and-share lunch after Mass to celebrate the occasion.
When Jesus saw the crowds, he had compassion for them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Then he said to his disciples, ‘The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few; therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out labourers into his harvest.’
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Pew sheet for the Second Sunday after Trinity, 14 June 20260 CommentsComment on Facebook
Please continue to pray for Neil Taylor as he prepares to be ordained deacon on Saturday at Warwick Street.
Mass on Corpus Christi included the Profession of Faith and Oath of Fidelity. “...So help me God, and God’s Holy Gospels on which I place my hand.”
The Oath of Fidelity: a milestone on the journey
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Our seminarian Neil Taylor made his formal Profession of Faith and Oath of Fidelity at Mass on Sunday, as Bishop David had given permission for this to happen at Christ the King Church. This is a nece...1 CommentsComment on Facebook
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