by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Mar 6, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from Eileen Dear friends As we move out from under the shadow of Covid and see the shadow of evil cast over the people and country of Ukraine, our mortality confronts us and follows us into the season of Lent. When the Malaysian Airline passenger flight MH17...
by admin | Feb 28, 2022 | St Andrews
Prayers of Intercession 27th February, 2022 Because of the situation in the Ukraine, we include the Intercession from St Andrew’s which the congregation took park in on Sunday 27th February. As you would expect , and as directed by Bishop Paul and Sarah, prayers...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Feb 26, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from Eileen Dear friends As Winter makes way for Spring, we present ourselves before the Lord who was obedient to God the Father, humbling himself for our sakes. On Ash Wednesday, we acknowledge our mortality, not in gloomy despair but that our earthly...
by admin | Feb 22, 2022 | St Andrews, St Mary's, Virtual Pilgrimage
Celebrating St Cuthbert Pilgrimage is a long standing tradition at St Mary’s and St Andrew’s – and Durham Cathedral are running a series of events to celebrate St Cuthbert’s Festival. We’re proud of our heritage with St Mary’s...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Feb 22, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from Eileen Dear friends Almost 4 weeks have passed since my departing for Singapore, and before next week is out, God willing, I shall be back in our parishes. Partings are not my favourite moments, but no words adequately describe my gratitude to God for...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Feb 15, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from Eileen Dear friends Is it irreverent or disrespectful to consider a letter from Her Majesty the Queen to those she has lovingly dedicated more than 70 years of her life in public service, a love letter? At the heart of such duty, on many occasions...
