The Festival of Prayer takes place this year on Saturday 9th September from 10 am to 4.35 pm at Cuddesdon church and Ripon College. The day consists of workshops on different aspects of prayer and spirituality. These include topics such…
Psalm Sermon Series: Living with the Psalms
Given by members of St Giles’ Lenten York Course Group on 13st May at St Giles’, Horspath. Readings: Psalm 100, 23, 13 PSALM 100 by David Rule For several years during Lent, a group of up to 16 of us…
A Call to Pray: 9th to 15th May 2016
How you can get involved: 9 am Daily Morning Prayer with meditation at St Giles’ 8.30 pm Compline to Candlelight in St Mary’s daily 2 pm on 12th May Julian Contemplative Prayer in the Edward King Chapel Also available to…
Summer Sermon Series: The Psalms
1st May 10 am Living the Psalms with members of Horspath York Course at St Giles’, Horspath 5th June 10 am Seeing the Psalms with Rev’d Dr Emma Pennington at St Mary’s, Garsington 5th July 10 am Singing the Psalms…
Love rules at Messy Church
Parents, leaders and children had great fun at the latest Messy Church meeting on Sunday 14th February when we looked at the theme ‘Love rules’: love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your strength and all your…
Lent and Holy Week across the Benefice
The York Course Lent Group will be reconvening during Lent and focussing on The Psalms. The ancient poems we call Psalms are over 2000 years old. They were written in very different times from our own when humans could travel…
St Mary’s Book Group
We meet again on 28th April at 8 pm in Christa’s house, 97 Southend. The book to be discussed is C.S. Lewis’ Screwtape Letters. The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis is a classic masterpiece of religious satire that entertains readers with its…
Advent Quiet Day Addresses
Ripon College Cuddesdon Quiet Day for the Eve of Advent – 27th November 2015 given by +Humphrey Southern, Principal of the College Three Themes for Advent: WAITING – FEARING – HOPING WAITING Advent, which starts on Sunday, is the season…
Christmas across the Benefice
Stepping Stones Christingle Workshop. Forms are at the back of the church to sign up for the workshop in Garsington school on 12th December from 10 to 12 noon. Our christingle service will be held in St Mary’s on unday…
Advent across the Benefice
Advent Quiet Day on Friday 27th November in the Edward King chapel, led by Bishop Humphrey Southern. The full timetable for the day is: 9.15-10am Morning Prayer and Address I in Chapel, silence begins 12noon-1pm Eucharist and Address II in…