Here’s Cedric’s sermon for the City of Glasgow from this morning’s worship.
2 responses to “Advent wreath – more”
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The hospice in Ardire has five white candles – none of which have yet been lit – decorated not with greenery but purple and pink cloth. While at St Mark’s we seem to be following the Swedish tradition – maybe it is the shape of the building, or maybe it is because my name is Scandinavian – we have the five candles in a straight line with just the metal stand during Advent the greenery being added at Christmas.
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Now that would be an idea for the Cathedral for next year……………
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Birthday of J the B
Midsummer Day, and the day that we keep as the Birthday of John the Baptist. John’s feast is moved to tomorrow because today is Sunday, but we are anticipating it with a special Evensong tonight. We celebrate only three birthdays in the Calendar of the church. (Well, four if you include my own). Jesus, Mary…
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Gregorian Chant Day
Just about to go off to the Gregorian Chant Day which is almost the last special event that we have on for the West End Festival. Not sure what it will be like. I’m putting it down as a Professional Development Day, not least because Plainsong is not my strong point. Neumes have always elided…
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Church News
In a surprise move, the Anglican Church in Canada seems to have elected a man to be its next archbishop. Fr Fred signed the same pastoral statement about the usual topic that the Scottish Bishops signed after the last Lambeth Conference. Fred Hiltz is married, [to a woman] and has one son.
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On buying new swimming trunks…
…”Thank you sir. Would you like to keep the hanger?”
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