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Every day is All Souls' Day
Photo by Thomas Bormans on Unsplash Last night I went to St Paul's Cathedral. I was there for Choral Evensong - going to Evensong is something I love to do, especially in a place like St Paul's where the music and the building are both so beautiful. And I think Evensong is maybe best at this time of year, when you step away from the darkness outside and into a pool of light and prayer and music in the vast space of the cathedral. It was particularly lovely last night - the
Oct 30, 2025


Giving. Thanks.
Sunday is our Thanksgiving and Giving service, an annual opportunity to look at all God's blessings in our lives and then to give back to God out of the generosity with which he blesses us. Photo by Katt Yukawa on Unsplash We call this service Thanksgiving and Giving, but the truth is that the two should be so closely linked in our hearts that the one word - Thanksgiving - should say it all. When we look at all the many ways in which God blesses us, how can we fail to want t
Oct 20, 2025


Hello and goodbye
Fr Gideon Nnanemere, who will be licensed into St Aldhelm's this month Life is full of change and church life is no different. This month we say goodbye to Mother Patricia and hello to Father Gideon. Mother Anna writes : Yesterday was Mother Patricia's final service with us as she has now moved on to finish her curacy at Holy Innocents' church in Crouch End. As you know, Mthr Patricia has been off sick after a diagnosis of lupus and she hadn't quite finished her curacy when s
Oct 13, 2025
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