Tag: Remembrance

Their sacrifice, like Job’s words, is written in stone – a testimony not only to death, but to something deeper: to love that would not be erased.

We are reminded of shared love and companionship that united in God’s love, we continue to love and be loved by those who are enfolded in his presence.

This November 2025 magazine includes reflections on Remembrance, a study on Psalm 24, poems, prayers and updates from our groups.

Today is Remembrance Sunday and so we remember. Kitchener pointed his finger and said: ‘your country needs you’.

The November 2024 magazine has a link to get tickets for the Big Quiz Night on 1st November plus updates on what’s happening in our Benefice and Community.

Let’s think too of our own lost loved ones. Some old and full of years. Others whose time was cut-short. Because we will remember them.

Remembrance Sunday – We remember Des Aspin, who had that undefinable something that caused him to stand out and above all those around him.

Here is our November 2022 magazine. Lots of updates from our groups and plenty of news about future events – and a message about Remembrance.

Blessed are all during this time who have pure hearts; all who still hunger and thirst for justice; all who work for peace and who model mercy. May you know comfort.

Shortly after the destruction, the cathedral stonemason noticed that two of the charred medieval roof timbers had fallen in the shape of a cross. He set them up in the ruins, on an altar of rubble, with the moving words ‘Father Forgive’ inscribed on the Sanctuary wall…

On 4 August 1918, the fourth anniversary of the declaration of war, King George V and Queen Mary joined members of the House of Commons and the House of Lords for a special service at the Church of Saint Margaret, Westminster. The King had asked that 4 August 1918 should be observed as a National Day of Prayer: 100 days later the war ended.

On 4 August 2018 churches across the country, across the spectrum of denominations, started 100 days of prayer, peace and reconciliation. We are calling this Remembrance 100