Are you hoping that they will come, or are you hoping that they will go or are you just waiting for the next lot to come around New Year? Have you had enough of your family yet, not enough or does it not matter very much but you could do with some help eating the ham? At this time of the year when some families move heaven and earth to be together for a few days and some do quite the opposite, it’s appropriate that the Church presents us with the image of the Holy Family. It

Home Alone is a perennial Christmas film with, incidentally, a cracking soundtrack by John Williams. If you’ve never seen it, (spoiler...

Christmas is such a strange time isn’t it. Those of us gathered in church today may well wonder how it ever seemed to be over so fast,...

Deep in the night, as it was dark and the wolves were out, these shepherds saw a thing happening which we still come out during the night...

As we celebrate Christmas, let us consider for a moment some of the details of the Christmas story. For it is an...

Gospel John 1: 1-14 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. ...

Years ago, Helen and I used to foster children often for a short time in an emergency. One little girl came to us and stayed longer than...

It is strange isn't it, that despite the massive build up to Christmas the festival itself is so very quickly forgotten. For weeks,...

Christmas cancelled!? Well clearly some things are. At short notice family arrangements have had to be drastically altered or indeed...

Dear Friends in Christ, We all know that the Season of Advent is not an easy one for Christians to observe. I’ve moaned about it often...