by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | May 22, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from St Mary’s and St Andrew’s Dear friends, We know that Wine, Vine, and Vineyards are symbols and analogies Jesus used to explain the Gospel message. When we come to the Lord’s Table and partake in Bread and Wine, we are one with Jesus as His...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | May 15, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from St Mary’s and St Andrew’s Dear friends, Who is our church? I hope that everyone who receives my greetings knows that together we are church. Together we are many more than those attending services at St Andrew’s, Winston and St Mary’s,...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Apr 24, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from St Mary’s and St Andrew’s Dear friends, The picture was taken at the Passion Play held on Good Friday in Bishop Auckland marketplace. Those who went to see it were amazed at the professionalism of this amateur production, which held our...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Apr 17, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from Eileen Dear friends, As I write and think on the Resurrection – the joy of Easter – I am still on that part of our journey where crowds cheer and jeer, and the disciples are confused not being able to work out their mixed feelings – mostly dark with...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Apr 11, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from Eileen Dear friends, Holy Week seems to be a time of contradictions: of greatest and deepest emotional highs and lows; of hopes and fears; of rejection and the ultimate act of rescue for our redemption. This was the week when God’s love for us was...
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