by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Jun 4, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from St Mary’s and St Andrew’s Dear friends, Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya belonging to Cyrene, and visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes, Cretans and Arabs—in our own languages we hear them speaking about God’s deeds...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | May 29, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from St Mary’s and St Andrew’s Dear friends, It is Ascension Day as I write. This morning 12 gathered by Gainford’s riverside to celebrate the return of Jesus to his home in heaven. It was a joyful day: Jesus returned to his Father, to his place...
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 admin | May 20, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
How do we celebrate Easter in the shadow of war? From Spectator magazine issue: 16 April 2022 This week has been Passiontide, which means lots of wonderful plainsong in the choir of Canterbury Cathedral as my predecessors sleep. Holy Week began on Sunday in the shadow...
by admin | May 20, 2022 | St Andrews, Jubilee, St Mary's
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee A special occasion we can all share in When is the Platinum Jubilee? The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee is marked by an extended bank holiday weekend from Thursday 2nd to Sunday 5th June 2022. What’s the Platinum Jubilee?...
by admin | May 17, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
News from the May Messy Church! It was great to meet again on 15 May for Messy Church at St Mary’s! Our theme was the Holy Spirit. We explored the story of Pentecost. Our crafts included: paper plate streamers, paint blowing and kite making; just to name a few!...