Good morning and welcome to our service of holy communion for Sunday 10 December, the second Sunday of Advent, on which we remember the Old Testament prophets. Rev Sue presides and Bishop David will preach … More The Prophets – Advent 2, 2023
Be still and be ready for the Good News, the Good News is coming and we need to be ready for it and in advent that is what we do. We are in a time of waiting for something to come. Of course we know what we are waiting for and that is the focus of advent, it really is a time to wait for something new and renewing to come in the future. We are waiting for the birth of the Christ Child, I little bit of light in a difficult world. We’re are putting a candle in an orange today to remember that … More Be still and be ready
Good morning and welcome to our service of Holy Communion for the third Sunday of advent, in which we observe the role of John the Baptist in Christ’s story. We began with the hymn “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”. The first verse was an unaccompanied solo, sung in Latin … More Third Sunday of Advent: John the Baptist
Today as we celebrate the first Sunday in advent, we also remember that it is the first Sunday of the Church’s New Year and we begin to prepare for Christmas Day. Yes, I’ve said it Christmas Day (I think we can now officially say it as it’s only 4 weeks today!!) … More Advent Sunday 2022
St Margaret's Church Prestwich 