Morning Worship and Holy Eucharist – Sunday 6th August

9th Sunday after Trinity – the Transfiguration of Our Lord It was a glorious morning as we made our way to Ss. Simon & Jude Church, Cockshutt, on this auspicious day in the Christian calendar; it may be holiday-time for some, but church-life and worship of God continues unabated.  It felt good to be part … Continue reading Morning Worship and Holy Eucharist – Sunday 6th August

Bible Readings for Sunday 6th August

9th Sunday after Trinity 1 Romans 9:  1-5 - Paul’s anguish over Israel I speak the truth in Christ - I am not lying, my conscience confirms it through the Holy Spirit - I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. For I could wish that I myself were cursed and cut off from Christ for the sake … Continue reading Bible Readings for Sunday 6th August

Feast Day of St. Peter and St. Paul – 29th June

Peter was the son of Jonas and brother of Andrew the first-called disciple from Bethsaida of Galilee. A fisherman by trade he was unlearned and poor, and was called Simon; later he was renamed Peter by the Christ Himself, "Thou art Simon the son of Jonas; thou shalt be called Cephas (which is Aramaic for … Continue reading Feast Day of St. Peter and St. Paul – 29th June