Every Tuesday and Thursday in Lent we will bring you a short reflection based on one of the Stations of the Cross. Today Rev Sue talks about Station 10: Jesus is stripped. “Spiegel im Spiegel” © 1978 Universal Edition. Permission requested. St Margaret’s Church Prestwich holds CCLI licences CCL 79250, MRL 775231 and 466111 for … More Stations of the Cross 2026: 10
This article first appeared in the March 2023 issue of our parish magazine. So often I have written that carols are not just for Christmas – and here is another example. “As Dew in Aprille” is from Benjamin Britten’s “A Ceremony of Carols”. During Lent we celebrate both Mothering Sunday and the Annunciation of Mary … More As Dew in Aprille – Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Every Sunday, Monday and Friday in Lent we are pleased to offer you an appropriate Lenten hymn. St Margaret’s Church Prestwich holds CCLI licences CCL 79250, MRL 775231 and 466111 for music streaming and One Licence M-40120 for music streaming.
Today is Passion Sunday, so our choir sings Ralph Vaughan Williams’ “The Song of hte Tree of Life”: St Margaret’s Church Prestwich holds CCLI licences CCL 79250, MRL 775231 and 466111 for music streaming and One Licence M-40120 for music streaming. The Song of the Tree of Life © 1952 Oxford University Press
Every Saturday in Lent we are pleased to offer you an appropriate Lenten anthem. From tomorrow the liturgical theme will be Passiontide, so Carol and Tom sing this lovely anthem for you: St Margaret’s Church Prestwich holds CCLI licences CCL 79250, MRL 775231 and 466111 for music streaming and One Licence M-40120 for music streaming.
Rev Sue preached this sermon on Sunday 8 March. Here it is for you again: Today’s readings draw us into the human experience of thirst — not justfeeling thirsty for water or a drink, but we are here talking about the longing and thirstof the soul. We read In Exodus, that the Israelites were weary … More Third Sunday in Lent
Every Sunday, Monday and Friday in Lent we are pleased to offer you an appropriate Lenten hymn. St Margaret’s Church Prestwich holds CCLI licences CCL 79250, MRL 775231 and 466111 for music streaming and One Licence M-40120 for music streaming.
Every Tuesday and Thursday in Lent we will bring you a short reflection based on one of the Stations of the Cross. Today ALM Andrew talks about Station 9: Jesus falls the third time. “Spiegel im Spiegel” © 1978 Universal Edition. Permission requested. St Margaret’s Church Prestwich holds CCLI licences CCL 79250, MRL 775231 and … More Stations of the Cross 2026: 09
Rev Sue preached this sermon on Wednesday 25 February. Here it is for you again: What a pushy mother! Imagine going up to Jesus and asking for your sons to be given the best places in heaven. Yet Jesus directs his answer not only to her, but to James and John themselves: “Are you able … More Can you drink the cup that I drink?
Every Wednesday in Lent we will bring you an appropriate Lenten reading. Today Michael K reads for you Psalm 51:
