Showing posts with label George Frederick Watts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George Frederick Watts. Show all posts

Sunday, 1 December 2024

Sermon - The Symbolism of Advent Sunday

Time Death and Judgement by George Frederick Watts (now hanging in St Giles-in-the-Fields)

A sermon given during Holy Communion following the Baptism of Nicola Pitts on the First Sunday in Advent at St Giles-in-the-Fields on 1st December 2024 based on readings from
Romans 13.8-14 and Matthew 21.1-13.

Drawing on the changing symbolism in the art of George Frederick Watts, whose work hangs in St Giles-in-the-Fields to explore the Prayer Book readings for the First Sunday in Advent.

A Beacon of Thy Charity - A Grace for the Trinity House Civic Lunch on Trafalgar Day 2026

Anton Melbye, The Eddystone Lighthouse, 1846 A grace offered before the Civic Lunch at Trinity House on Wednesday 21st October 2026. The pra...