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Readings for Sunday 18th May, Easter 5. First reading: Acts 11.1-18 Psalm 148 Second reading: Revelation 21.1-6 Gospel: John 13.31-35 Outreach In May the Focus is on Women. My Sister’s Place: Is many things to the 100 plus women who walk through its doors each day. It...

Readings for Sunday 11th May, Easter 4. First reading: Acts 9, 36-43 Psalm 23 Second reading: Revelation 7.9-17 Gospel: John 10.22-30 Live stream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service: https://youtube.com/live/2SP5V7kZf4Q?feature=share Fundraising and Social Nearly New...

Readings for Sunday 27th April, Easter 2. First reading: Acts 5.27-32 Psalm 118.14-29 Second reading: Revelation 1.4-8 Gospel: John 20.19-31 Live Stream links: Seniors Eucharist Service April 24th at 2:00pm: https://youtube.com/live/Tg4SrcGxQIU?feature=share Sunday...

Readings for Sunday 13th April, The Sunday of the Passion, and Palm Sunday. First reading: Isaiah 50.4-9a Psalm 31.9-16 Second reading: Philippians 2.5-11 Gospel: Luke 22.14-23.56 Livestream link for the Sunday 13th April 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 6th April, Lent 5 First reading: Isaiah 43.16-21 Psalm 126 Second reading: Philippians 3.4b-14 Gospel: John 12.1-8 Livestream link for the Sunday 6th April 10.00 am service: https://youtube.com/live/S5SADFsy3Rs?feature=share Learning Together...

Readings for Sunday 30th March, Lent 4 First reading: Joshua 5.9-12 Psalm 32 Second reading: 2 Corinthians 5.16-21 Gospel: Luke 15.1-3,11b-32 Livestream link for the Sunday 30th March 10.00 am service: https://youtube.com/live/OxN1u9hIR04?feature=share Celebration of...

Readings for Sunday 23rd March, Lent 3 First reading: Isaiah 55.1-9 Psalm 63.1-8 Second reading: 1 Corinthians 10.1-13 Gospel: Luke 13.31-9 Livestream link for the Sunday 23rd March 10.00 am service: https://youtube.com/live/t-H3k1lOr1g?feature=share Fundraising and...

Clocks go forward one hour this Saturday/Sunday night - don’t forget, or you’ll be late for church!! (Or is it early . . . . ??) Readings for Sunday 9th March, Lent 1 First reading: Deuteronomy 26.1-11. Psalm 91. 1-2, 9-16 Second reading: Romans 10.8b-18 Gospel: Luke...

Readings for Sunday 2nd March, Transfiguration Sunday First reading: Exodus 34.29-35. Psalm 99: Refrain: “The Lord our God is the Holy One” Gospel: Luke 9.28-36 Livestream link for the Sunday 2nd March 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 23rd February, Epiphany 7 First reading: Genesis 45.3-11,15. Psalm 37 Second reading: 1 Corinthians 15.35-38,42-50 Gospel: Luke 6.27-38 Livestream link for the Sunday 16th February 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 16th February, Epiphany 6 First reading: Jeremiah 17.5-10. Psalm 1 Second reading: 1 Corinthians 15.12-20 Gospel: Luke 6.17-26 Livestream link for Sunday 16th February 10.00 am service: https://youtube.com/live/D-zW0Cu7XdU?feature=share Fundraising...

Readings for Sunday 9th February, Epiphany 5 First reading: Isaiah 6.1-8. Psalm 138 Second reading: 1 Corinthians 15.1-11 Gospel: Luke 5.1-11 Livestream link for Sunday 26th January 9.30 am service: https://youtube.com/live/FfJNhiNLDPE?feature=share Outreach Outreach...

Readings for Sunday 2nd February, Presentation of the Lord First reading: Malachi 3.1-4 Psalm 84 Second reading: Hebrews 1.14-18 Gospel: Luke 2.22-40 Psalm refrain: “Happy are the people whose strength is in you” Livestream link for Sunday 26th January 9.30 am...

Readings for Sunday 26th January, Epiphany 3 First reading: Nehemiah 8.1-3,5-6,8-10. Psalm 19 Second reading: 1 Corinthians 12.12-31a Gospel: Luke 4.14-21 Livestream link for Sunday 26th January10.00 am service: https://youtube.com/live/j6VIY2kw660?feature=share The...

Happy New (secular) year to everyone!! Readings for Sunday 12th, Epiphany 1, The Baptism of Jesus First reading: Isaiah 43.1-7 Psalm 29 Second reading: Acts 8.14-17 Gospel: Luke 3,15-17, 21-22 Livestream link for Sunday 12th January10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 22nd December, Advent 4. First reading: Micah 5.2-5a Psalm 80. 1-7,16-18 Second reading: Hebrews 10.5-10 Gospel: Luke 1.39-45 Psalm refrain: “Show us the light of your countenance and we shall be saved” Link for Sunday 22nd December, 10.00 am...

Readings for Sunday 1st December, Advent 1. First reading: Jeremiah 33.14-16 Psalm 25, 1-9 Second reading: 1 Thessalonians 3.9-13 Gospel: Luke 21.25-36 Psalm response: “Show me your ways, O God, and teach me your paths” Livestream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 24th November, The Reign of Christ. First reading: 2 Samuel 23.1-7 Psalm 93 Second reading: Revelation 1.4b-8 Gospel: John 18.33-37 Psalm response: “Our God shall reign for ever and ever” Livestream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 17th November, Pentecost 26. First reading: 1 Samuel 1.4-20 Psalm 16 Second reading: Hebrews 10.11-14 Gospel: Mark 13.1-8 Psalm response: “I have said to the most high, you are my God” Last Sunday, Remembrance Sunday, was a special and moving...

Readings for Sunday 10th November, Pentecost 25 and Remembrance Sunday. First reading: Micah 4:1-5 Psalm 146 Second reading: Romans 8:31-39 Gospel: John 15-9-17 Psalm response: “Our God opens blind eyes and straightens the bent” Here is the live stream link for...

Readings for Sunday 3rd November, Pentecost 24, All Souls Day, and All Saints Day. First reading: Wisdom of Solomon 3.1-9 Psalm 24 Second reading: Revelation 21.1-6a Gospel: John 11.32-44 Psalm response: “You gates, open wide and high, let the glorious sovereign...

Readings for Sunday 6th October, Pentecost 29 First reading: Job 1.1, 2.1-10 Psalm 26 Second reading: Hebrews 1.1-4, 2.5-12 Gospel: Mark 10.2-16 Psalm response: “Prove me, O Lord, I walk in faithfulness to you” Livestream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 29th September, Pentecost 19 First reading: Genesis 28.10-17 Psalm 103.19-12 Second reading: Revelation 12.7-12 Gospel: John 1.47-51 Livestream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service: https://youtube.com/live/sKXUJwHqtRM?feature=share Outreach Outreach...

Readings for Sunday 22nd September, Pentecost 18 First reading: Proverbs 31.10-31 Psalm 1 Second reading: James 3.13 - 4.3, 7-8a Gospel: Mark 9.30-37 Psalm response: “Happy are they who trust in God” Livestream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 15th September, Pentecost 17 First reading: Proverbs 1.20-33 Psalm 19 Second reading: James 3.1-12 Gospel: Mark 8.27-38 Psalm response: “The commandment of God is clear and gives light to the eyes” Thank you!! To all who organized our ‘come back”...

Readings for Sunday 18th August, Pentecost 13 First reading: 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14 Psalm 111 (Read responsively) Second reading: Ephesians 5:15-20 Gospel: John 6:35, 41-51. Here is the link for Sunday’s service: https://youtube.com/live/ggkbT4KjnVY?feature=share...

Readings for Sunday 11th August, Pentecost 12 First reading: 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33 Psalm 130 (read responsively) Second reading: Ephesians 4:25-5:2 Gospel: John 6:35, 41-51 Outreach Outreach for August: Back to School: school supplies and back packs for children...

Readings for Sunday 4th August, Pentecost 11 First reading: 2 Samuel 11:26 - 12:13a Psalm 51:1-13 Second reading: Ephesians 4:1-16 Gospel: John 6:24-35 Psalm response: “Create in me a clean heart, O God” Here is the livestream link for this Sunday:...

Readings for Sunday 28th July, Pentecost 10 First reading: 2 Samuel 11:1-15 Psalm 14 Second reading: Ephesians 3:14-21 Gospel: John 6:1-21 Psalm response: “Our God looks down from heaven upon us all” Here is the livestream link for this Sunday:...

Readings for Sunday 21st July, Pentecost 9 First Reading: 2 Samuel 2 Samuel 7:1-14a Psalm 89.20-37 Second Reading: Ephesians 2.11-22 Gospel: Mark 6:30-34,53-56 Psalm response: “I honour my pledge of love, guard my covenant forever” Here is the livestream link for this...

Readings for Sunday 14th July, Pentecost 8 First Reading: 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19 Psalm 24 Second Reading: Ephesians 1:3-14 Gospel: Mark 6:14-29 Psalm response: “You gates, open wide and high. Let the glorious sovereign enter” Summer services: Each week, one service of...

Readings for Sunday 7th July, Pentecost 7 First Reading: 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10 Psalm 48 Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 Gospel: Mark 6:1-13 Psalm response: “Our great God deserves praise in the city of God” Here is the livestream link for this Sunday:...

Readings for Sunday 30th June, Pentecost 6 First Reading: 1 Samuel 1.1,17-27 Psalm 130 Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 8.7-15 Gospel: Mark 5.21-43 Psalm response: “Our God’ shall redeem us from all our sins” Summer services start this week, one service of Holy Eucharist...

Readings for Sunday 23rd June, Pentecost 5 First Reading: 1 Samuel 17.32-49 Psalm 107 Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 6.1-13 Gospel: Mark 4.35-41 Psalm response: “God’s steadfast love endures forever” Summer services start after this week, one service of Holy Eucharist...

Readings for Sunday 16th June, Pentecost 4 First Reading: 1 Samuel 15.34-16.13 Psalm 20 Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 5.6-10,14-17 Gospel: Mark 34.26-34 Psalm response: “The anointed of our God are given victory” Live stream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 9th June, Pentecost 3 First Reading: 1 Samuel 8.4-11,16-20 Psalm 138 Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 4.13-5.1 Gospel: Mark 3.20-35 Psalm response: “O God, your love endures forever” Live stream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 26th May, Trinity Sunday. First Reading: Isaiah 6.1-8 Psalm 29 Second Reading: Romans 8.12-17 Gospel: John 3.1-17 Psalm response: “Ascribe to the Lord glory and strength” Live stream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 19th May, Pentecost Sunday First Reading: Ezekiel 37.1-14 Psalm 104 Second Reading: Acts 2.1-21 Gospel: John 15.26-27, 16.4b-15 Psalm response: “Send forth your Spirit O God, and renew the face of the earth” Live stream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am...

Readings for Sunday 12th May, Ascension Day (Easter 7.) First Reading: Acts 1.1-11 Psalm 47 Second Reading: Ephesians 1.15-53 Gospel: Luke 24.44-53 Psalm response: “God has gone up with a shout” Live stream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 5th May, Easter 6. First Reading: Acts 10.44-48 Psalm 98 Second Reading: 1 John 5.1-6 Gospel: John 15.9-17 Psalm response: “Ring out with joy for God, who comes to judge the earth” Live stream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 28th April, Easter 5. First Reading: Acts 8.26-40 Psalm 22.24-30 Second Reading: 1 John 4.7-21 Gospel: John 15.1-8 Psalm response: “All the ends of the Earth shall turn to the Lord” Live stream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

If you come at your usual time for the 8.30 service on Sunday, only to find it’s over, it’s because you forgot to put your clocks forward the night before. Yes, believe it or not, it’s “Spring forward” time this weekend, and your clocks should go forward one hour....

Readings for Sunday 3rd March, Lent 3. First Reading: Exodus 20.1-17 Psalm 19 Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 1.18-25 Gospel John 2.13-22 Psalm response: “The command of God is clear and gives light to the eyes” Livestream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 11th February, Transfiguration Sunday. First Reading: 2 Kings 2.1-12 Psalm 50.1-6 Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 4.3-6 Gospel Mark 9.2-9 Psalm response: “God makes light shine from Zion, beauty beyond compare” Livestream link for Sunday’s 10.00 am...

Note: one service only this Sunday, at 9.30am, followed by the 2024 Annual Vestry Meeting. Sunday 4th February 2024, Epiphany 5, Readings: First reading: Isaiah 40.21-31 Psalm 147.1-12 Second reading: 1 Corinthians 9.16-23 Gospel: Mark 1.29-29 Psalm response: “Praise...

Sunday 28th January 2024, Epiphany 4, Readings: First reading: Deuteronomy 18.15-20 Psalm 111 Second reading: 1 Corinthians 8.1-13 Gospel: Mark 1.12-28 Psalm response: “The fear of God is the beginning of wisdom” Link for next Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Sunday 21st January 2024, Epiphany 3 Readings First reading: Jonah 3.1-5,10 Psalm 62.6-14 Second reading: 1 Corinthians 7.29-31 Gospel: Mark 1.14-20 Psalm response: “Take refuge in God, all you people” Link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 14th January First reading: 1Samuel 3.1-10 Psalm 139. 1-5, 12-17 Second reading: Corinthians 6.12-20 Gospel: John 43-55 Psalm response: “Wherever I walk or rest, you know where I have been.” Link for Sunday’s 10.00 am service:...

Happy New (secular) Year to everyone! Sunday 7th January 2024, Epiphany Sunday Reminder: we are now back to two services each Sunday, at 8.30 and 10.00 am. Link for next Sunday’s 10.00 am service: https://youtube.com/live/U7pYGZ8k13g?feature=share Interim priest: The...

Sunday 24th December, Advent 4. Remember, one service only at 9.30 am, and this is an Advent service, not Christmas, which begins at 7.00 pm. Please note, the office will be closed next week, reopening on 2nd January Links for the live streams of the Advent 4 and...

Sunday 17th December, Advent 3. Remember, one service only at 9.30 am. Link for Sunday’s live stream of the Nine Lessons and Carols service: https://youtube.com/live/Zyr9WzwWrs4?feature=share Advent and Christmas Services: 17th December, Advent 3, 9.30 am, the...

Happy New (Church) Year! We are now in Year B. Reminder: One service only next Sunday, 3rd December, at 9.30 am Readings for Sunday 3rd December, Advent 1. First reading: Isaiah 64.1-9. Psalm 80.1-7, 16-18. Second reading: 1 Corinthians 1.3-9. Gospel: Mark 13.24-37....

Readings for Sunday 26th November, Pentecost 26, The Reign of Christ. First reading: Ezekiel 34.1-16, 20-24. Psalm 100 Second reading: Ephesians 1.15-23 Gospel: Matthew 25.31-46 Psalm refrain: “The mercy of the most high is everlasting”. Link for Sunday’s live stream...

Readings for Sunday 19th November, Pentecost 25 First reading: Judges 4.1-7 Psalm 123 Second reading: 1 Thessalonians 5.1-11 Gospel: Matthew 25.14-30 Psalm refrain: “Our eyes rest on you, O God, anointing your kindness”. Link for Sunday’s livestream of the 10.00 am...

Readings for Sunday 12th November, Pentecost 24, Remembrance Sunday First reading: Joshua 24.1-3a, 14-25 Psalm 70 Second reading: 1 Thessalonians 4.13-18 Gospel: Matthew 25.1-13 Psalm refrain: “Help me God, God be quick to save me”. The flowers on the altar this...

All Souls service, Wednesday 1st November at 7.30pm. Hymns 24 (verses 1,3 and 5) 501 Psalm 116 Psalm refrain: “I will lift up the cup of salvation” All Soul’s Service will be held Wednesday November 1st at 7:30 p.m. As part of this liturgy we remember and pray for...

Readings for Sunday 29th October, Pentecost 22, The Feast of St. Simon and St. Jude. First reading: Deuteronomy 34.1-12 Psalm 119.89-96 Second reading: 1 Thessalonians 2.1-8 Gospel: Matthew 22.34-46 Psalm refrain: “O Lord, your word is everlasting”. Live-stream link...

Readings for Sunday 15th October, Pentecost 20. First reading: Exodus 32.1-14 Psalm 23 Second reading: Philippians 4.1-9 Gospel: Matthew 22.1-14 Psalm refrain: “O God, you are my shepherd, I shall not be in want” Live-stream link for this Sunday 15th October, 10.00 am...

Readings for Sunday 1st October, Pentecost 18 First reading: Exodus 17.1-7 Psalm . Second reading: Philippians 2.1-13 Gospel: Matthew 21.23-32 Psalm refrain: “Our God has done amazing things” Live-stream link for this Sunday 1st October, 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 24th September, Pentecost 17 First reading: Exodus 16.2-15 Psalm 105. 1-6,16-22,45b. Second reading: Philippians 1.21-30 Gospel: Matthew 20.1-16 Psalm refrain: “Recall the wonders that God has performed”. Live-stream link for this Sunday 24th...

Readings for Sunday 17th September, Pentecost 16 First reading: Exodus 14.19-31 Psalm 103 Second reading: Romans 14.1-12 Gospel: Matthew 18.21-35 Psalm refrain: “The Lord is full of compassion and mercy” Live-stream link for this Sunday 10th September, 10.00 am...

Welcome to Fall!! This coming Sunday, 10th September, we resume our two service schedule, 8.30 am said Eucharist, and at 10.00 am, Holy Eucharist with music. Readings for Sunday 10th September, Pentecost 15 First reading: Exodus 12.1-14 Psalm 119.33-40 Second reading:...

Readings for Sunday 27th August, Pentecost 13 First reading: Exodus 1.8-2,10 Psalm 124 Second reading: Romans 12.1-8 Gospel: Matthew 16.21-28 Live-stream link for this Sunday 27th August 9.30 am service: https://youtube.com/live/CJpm0jJoPLc?feature=share Summer...

Readings for Sunday 20th August, Pentecost 11 First reading: Genesis 45.1-15 Psalm 67 Second reading: Romans 11.1-2a,29-32 Gospel: Matthew 15.21-28 Live-stream link for this Sunday 20th August 9.30 am service: https://youtube.com/live/SNAlZCwlNcA?feature=share Summer...

Readings for Sunday 13th August, Pentecost 10 First reading: Genesis 37.1-4,12-28 Psalm 105.105:1-6, 16-22, 45b Second reading: Romans 10.5-15 Gospel: Matthew 14.22-33 Summer services A service of Morning Prayer this Sunday at 9.30 am. Outreach Outreach August is the...

Readings for Sunday 6th August, Pentecost 10 First reading: Genesis 32.22-31 Psalm 17.1-7,15 Second reading: Romans 9.1-5 Gospel: Matthew 14.13-21 Welcome! and thank you, to Mary Gillard for playing for us as Christina takes a well deserved break! Live-stream link for...

Readings for Sunday 30th July, Pentecost 9 First reading: Genesis 28.10-19a. Psalm 128 Second reading: Romans 8.12-25 Gospel: Matthew 13.24-30,36-43 Response for Psalm 128: "May God bless you all the days of your life” Live-stream link for the Sunday 30th July 9.30 am...

Readings for Sunday 23rd July, Pentecost 8 First reading: Genesis 28.10-19a. Psalm 139.1-5,12-17 Second reading: Romans 8.12-25 Gospel: Matthew 13.24-30,36-43 Response for Psalm 65: "Whenever I walk or rest, you know where I have been” Live-stream link for the Sunday...

Readings for Sunday 16th July, Pentecost 7 First reading: Genesis 25.19-34. Psalm 65.1-8,9-13 Second reading: Romans 8.1-11 Gospel: Matthew 13.1-9,18-23 Response for Psalm 65: "You crown the year with your goodness, O God” Link for the Sunday 16th July 9.30 am...

Readings for Sunday 9th July, Pentecost 6 First reading: Genesis 24.34-38, 42-49, 58-67. Psalm 45.1-2,7-10 Second reading: Romans 7.15-25a Gospel: Matthew 11.16-19,25-30 Response for Psalm 45: "Every age will recall your name; this song will fix it in their memory”...

Readings for Sunday 2nd July, Pentecost 5 First reading: Genesis 22.1-14 Psalm 89.1-4, 15-18 Second reading: Romans 6.12-23 Gospel: Matthew 10.40-42 Response for Psalm 89: "I will establish this line forever” Link for the Sunday 2nd July 9.30 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 25th June, Pentecost 4 First reading: Genesis 21.8-21 Psalm 86.1-10, 16-17 Second reading: Romans 6.1b-11 Gospel: Matthew 10.24-39 Response for Psalm 69: "Turn to me; save the child of your handmaid” Link for Sunday 25th June 9.30 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 18th June, Pentecost 3 First reading: Genesis 18.1-15 Psalm 100 Second reading: Romans 5.1-8 Gospel: Matthew 9.35 - 10.8 Response for Psalm 100: "The mercy of the most high is everlasting” Link for Sunday 18th June 10.00 am service:...

Readings for Sunday 11th June, Pentecost 2 First reading: Genesis 12.1-9 Psalm 33 Second reading: Romans 4.13-25 Gospel: Matthew 9.9-13, 18-26 Response for Psalm 33: "Our soul waits for you O God, you are our help and our shield” Link for Sunday 11th June 10.00 am...

Readings for Sunday 4th June, Trinity Sunday First reading: Genesis 1.1-2,4a Psalm 8 Second reading:2 Corinthians 13.11-13 Gospel: Matthew 28.16-20 Response for Psalm 8: "O God our governor, how exalted is you name in all the...

Readings for Sunday 28th May, The Day of Pentecost First reading: Acts 2.1-21 Psalm 104.24-34,35b. Second reading: 1 Corinthians 12.3b-13 Gospel: John 20.19-23 Response for Psalm 104: "Send forth your Spirit O God, and renew the face of the Earth" Link for the Sunday...

Service times for Holy WeekMaundy Thursday, Holy Eucharist and the Stripping of the Altar at 7.30 pm.Good Friday, Cantata and devotion at 10.00 am, followed by the Stations of the Cross.Easter Sunday, Holy Eucharist at 8.30 and 10.00 am. Readings for Maundy...

Readings for Sunday 2nd April, Palm Sunday and the Sunday of the Passion.First reading: Isaiah 50.4-9aPsalm 31.9-16Second reading: Philippians 2.5-11Gospel: Matthew 26.14 - 27.66 Psalm 130 response: “Into your hands O Lord, I commend my spirit”Here is the link for...

Welcome to Spring! Readings for Sunday 26th March, Lent 5First reading: Ezekiel 37.1-14Psalm 130Second reading: Romans 8.6-11Gospel: John 11.1-45 Psalm 130 response: “Our God shall redeem us from all our sins”Here is the link for Sunday’s service:...