The Eucharist will again be celebrated at All Saints from Sunday August 2, following Diocesan approval of measures to guard against Covid-19. The church doors will open at 10 am, with the service starting at 10.30. Safeguarding means that there will be several differences from the Sunday morning service we’re used to, including: • Entry…
Archives for July 2020
Sunday worship for 26 July 2020, Trinity 7
Join us in today’s Lessons (which you can hear read by David Suchet) and in Rev Sydney Maitland’s reflection. Among those providing today’s music are virtual choirs from Croydon, Hornby in Lancashire and Pymble in New South Wales. Plus a real choir from Kampen in Holland and an organ voluntary from the University of Kansas.
Trinity 7: The kingdom of God
Reflection by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 26 July 2020.
Trinity 6: Promises to us sealed in the blood of Jesus Christ
Reflection by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 19 July 2020.
Video guide: Our return to Church
Churches are now allowed to re-commence worship subject to conditions, such as a maximum attendance of 50 people. Detailed arrangements for All Saints will be announced in due course. This video shows some of the new procedures which will have to be followed in order to stay safe from Covid-19.
Sunday worship for 19 July 2020, Trinity 6
Join us in today’s Lessons (which you can hear read by David Suchet) and in Rev Sydney Maitland’s reflection. Among those providing today’s music are the virtual choirs of Troon Old Parish Church and, on the other side of the world, St Teresa of Lisieux Catholic Parish in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Trinity 5: No condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus
Reflection by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 12 July 2020.
Sunday worship for 12 July 2020, Trinity 5
Join us in today’s Lessons (which you can hear read by David Suchet); in Rev Sydney Maitland’s reflection; and in hymns and organ music from St Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh, York Minster, St Mary’s Collegiate College and All Saints, Leamington Spa.
Trinity 4: Come to Me
Reflection by Rev Sydney Maitland for Sunday 5 July 2020.
Covid-19: All Saints to reopen for individual prayer
We’re delighted to announce that the church will be open for individual prayer on Sunday mornings from July 12 as part of Phase 2 of the easing of coronavirus restrictions. The doors will be open from 11.15 am until 12.30 pm. Social distancing will be observed, with stewards on hand to ensure that those attending…
Sunday worship for 5 July 2020, Trinity 4
Join us in today’s Lessons (which you can hear read by David Suchet); in Rev Sydney Maitland’s reflection; and in hymns and organ music courtesy of Songs of Praise and the church of San Francesco da Paola all’Ospizio in Reggio Emilia.
Commentary: Our identity as Christians
There is a strong sense of confusion abroad, writes Rev Sydney Maitland. It is there in politics, the economy, social life and in culture. Much of what has not been locked down is defensive, insecure, and reduced to confusion. What was once taken as read is now questioned, as the sins of previous generations are…
