Showing posts with label Singing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Singing. Show all posts

Thursday, 25 December 2025

Sermon-Word of the Father now in flesh appearing


A homily given during a service of Holy Communion at St Olave Hart Street on Thursday 25th December 2025 based on the text of Isaiah 52.7–10, John 1.1–14.

Thursday, 26 September 2024

Wedding Sermon - The Song of Divine Love


A sermon given at the marriage of Scott Westoby and Shani Cantor at St Giles-in-the-Fields on Thursday 26th September 2024. Scott manages The Phoenix Arts Club, a drag and cabaret bar next to the church. Shani is a fantastic performer and sings at the club as well as in numerous productions on the West End stage. The marriage service ended with a procession behind a band down Denmark Street. The sermon draws on lyrics from songs recorded, demoed or written in Demark Street – the UK’s version of Tin Pan Alley, which is next to the church.

Sunday, 19 November 2023

Sermon - What are we doing here?

The Choir Singer, Allan Rohan Crite, 1941

A homily given at Choral Evensong at St Giles-in-the-Fields on Sunday 19th November 2023 based on readings from 1 Corinthians 14.6-19 and Psalm 96.

Saturday, 25 December 2021

Sermon - Word of the Father

Pranas Domšaitis – Nativity Scene

A sermon given during the Sung Eucharist at St George’s Bloomsbury on Saturday 25th December 2021 (Christmas Day) based on readings from Isaiah 52.7-10, Psalm 98, John 1.1-14 (Year 3, Set III).

Sermon on the 75th Anniversary of the start of the restoration of St Olave Hart Street

A sermon given at St Olave Hart Street on Sunday 21st June 2026 during a service marking the seventy fifth anniversary of the start of the r...