Bishop Rachel will spend Holy Week visiting women in prison, patients in Gloucestershire Hospitals, a charity that supports children with additional needs and a social enterprise company that works toContinue reading
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Bishop Rachel’s Chrism Eucharist sermon
Chrism Eucharist Gloucester Cathedral March 2018 [2 Corinthians 3.17–4.12 & Luke 22.24-30] It is wonderful to see so many people here as we have gathered in from our many differentContinue reading
Bishop Rachel’s Holy Week, 2018
Bishop Rachel will visit charities serving the most vulnerable in our communities, and spend time with women in prison in the week leading up to Easter.
A letter from the Archbishops-IICSA
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, “so, Jesus got up from the meal, took off his outer clothing, and wrapped a towel around his waist. After that, he poured waterContinue reading
Bishop Rachel’s Holy Week, 2018
Bishop Rachel will visit charities serving the most vulnerable in our communities, and spend time with women in prison in the week leading up to Easter.
Holy Week art pilgrimage
Artist Jonathon Brown’s second set of “Stations of the Cross; as seen from the eyes of Jesus” is on display during Holy Week at the West of Severn Benefice, Gloucester.Continue reading
Maundy Thursday 2018: Clergy and lay ministers come together to renew vows
For this years Easter content, click here → Clergy and lay ministers come together to renew vows Gloucester Cathedral will be packed on Thursday 29 March, when clergy andContinue reading
Bishop Rachel Maundy Thursday sermon, 2017
Chrism Eucharist Gloucester Cathedral April 13th 2017 [Revelation 1.5b-8 & Luke 7.36-50] As many of you know, I began Lent in our partner dioceses in India. It was wonderful toContinue reading
Bishop Rachel’s Easter Day sermon 2017
‘Do not be afraid’ The angel said to the women ‘Do not be afraid’ – it seems to be what angels always say.
Bishop Rachel’s Holy Week 2017
Bishop Rachel visited Langley House Trust, the Nelson Trust, Eastwood Park Prison, GARAS, The Upper Room and St James Church in Bream.
Bishop Rachel’s Holy Week, 2017
Bishop Rachel will visit women prisoners, refugees, male ex-offenders and disadvantaged women this Holy Week
Lets talk about the weather
There is a general assumption that we British have a fixation with the weather. Five years ago a study found that 70% of us check the weather forecast at leastContinue reading