Friday Foto

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I went for a little walk yesterday, it was nice to get out into the fresh air. I parked the car near Port Holme Meadow, which is the largest remaining water meadow in England. But I didn't walk very far … [Read more...]

Friday Foto

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In last week's Friday Foto, I posted a picture of the High Altar in Godmanchester Church. This week, I thought I would add a more detailed image of the centre (Crucifix) panel, from the magnificent Bodley … [Read more...]

Friday Foto

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This is a picture of the splendid High Altar at Godmanchester Church. The impressive reredos of the high altar with its gilt wood carving and figures was designed in 1901 by G F Bodley. The purple frontal, … [Read more...]

Friday Foto

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This is another picture of a carving from under one of the magnificent misericords we have at Godmanchester Church. These misericords came originally from nearby — probably either from Ramsey Abbey or … [Read more...]

Friday Foto

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This is a picture of another one of the stained-glass windows at Godmanchester Church. This one is on the north side of the building. It isn't very often that we see Christ depicted as the King he is on … [Read more...]

Friday Foto

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This is a picture of a carving from under one of the magnificent misericords we have at Godmanchester Church. These misericords came originally from nearby -- probably either from Ramsey Abbey or from … [Read more...]

Friday Foto

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I have been experimenting a little with trying to get a respectable image of some of the stained-glass we're fortunate to have at Godmanchester Church. I'm not sure that my little camera is really up to … [Read more...]

Know ourselves to be your beloved children

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Jesus' baptism marks for him much the same as baptism does for anyone. It marks a new stage in life, a beginning — a launching into a new life and ministry. That's what all baptism's signify, mine, yours, … [Read more...]

Friday Foto

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Here is a picture of the Nativity set we have at Godmanchester Church. They're really quite beautiful figures, though, I'm sure, not very lifelike -- much too white. The crib will remain in Church now … [Read more...]

Wise Men

Here is the sermon I preached at Godmanchester in the main morning service for The Epiphany -- we transferred the feast from today to the nearest Sunday. I rarely preach in the morning services now -- … [Read more...]