November 23, 2011 Beware, keep alert – Matthew Cheung Salisbury Beware, keep alert; for you do not know when the time will come. (Mk 13.33) This evening we might be said to be sitting…
November 13, 2011 Remember – Fr. Richard Finn Remembering the dead in war takes many forms. Some memories come unbidden: men who fought in the trenches or were imprisoned in the camps…
November 6, 2011 Ethics and the Market Place – Rt. Rev'd Christopher Hill I gather that your rota-ed preacher of two Sundays ago, Canon Mark Oakley of St Paul’s Cathedral, had to cancel his preachment – no…
October 30, 2011 Vronsky's Code – Lord Harries of Pentrgarth The central drama in Tolstoy’s great novel Anna Karenin is provided by the love of the passionate Anna for Count Vronsky. At one point…
October 16, 2011 Give unto Caeser – Canon Prof. Nicholas Orme Freedom! What a wonderful thing! This year, we’ve seen it fought for and greeted with rapture across North Africa. Those of us who are…
October 9, 2011 Freshers' Sermon – The Chaplain I want to welcome you all to Chapel tonight – welcome back students, boys, parents, staff and fellows, and especially to welcome new SCR…
June 5, 2011 Things Temporal and Things Eternal – Dr Susan Gillingham I wonder if any of you have read a recent study of why people ‘deconvert’ from Christianity? It was intriguing. Those surveyed were between…
May 29, 2011 Going Fishing – Canon Andrew Piper ‘I’m going fishing’ was my father’s way of signalling to us that he was feeling stressed and that he wanted some space. He usually…
May 15, 2011 Herod's Temple – Rt. Rev'd Tom Butler Lord may this word be spoken so that it is your voice that is heard and your name that is honoured. It’s a great…
February 13, 2011 Dante's Purgatory: Sloth – Prof. Paul Ewart When the chaplain gave me the topic of sloth in this series on the 7 deadly sins I wondered for a moment if this…