Sermons
Advent 2 Year A
Sunday, 7 December 2025
Canon Professor Paul Foster
... at times we the church appear to be more concerned with our own institutional survival than with speaking out for the voiceless in society.
Advent 1 Year A
Sunday, 30 November 2025
Marion Chatterley, Vice Provost
This is God's story, not yours.

Christ the King Year C
Sunday, 23 November 2025
Marion Chatterley, Vice Provost
The kingdom of God isn't a destination but it can be a lived reality.

Stewardship Sunday Year C
Sunday, 16 November 2025
John Conway, Provost
A sermon unapologetically about money, and particularly the money that the Cathedral needs to sustain its life and mission

Remembrance Sunday Year C
Sunday, 9 November 2025
John Conway, Provost
Throughout the people of God’s turbulent history, the prophets evoke and remind the people of the original promise, blessing and covenant that defines who they are, and invites them to act in ways that lead to its, at least partial, fulfilment in their own time.

All Saints Year C (with adult baptism)
Sunday, 2 November 2025
Marion Chatterley, Vice Provost
I invite you to open the eyes of your heart and to respond fully, confidently and with an aspiration to find and inhabit that liminal space where you can know God and be known by God, where you too will be resourced to experience and share God’s unconditional and eternal love.

Pentecost 19 Year C
Sunday, 19 October 2025
John Conway, Provost
Through worship, through open, engaged hearts and minds, what we do here on a Sunday is not to be entertained but is to dare to listen and to receive and be transformed.

Pentecost 18 Year C
Sunday, 12 October 2025
Dr Esther Elliott
Perhaps nostalgia is one of the greatest unacknowledged sorrows, temptations, and forces of modern life.

Creation Time 5 Year C
Sunday, 5 October 2025
Marion Chatterley, Vice Provost
This is a narrative of faith. Faith in the God who never gives up on us. Faith in the God whose mercy was and is and is to come.

Harvest Sunday - Year C
Sunday, 28 September 2025
John Conway, Provost
Scarcity makes for fear to dominate our thinking and acting. Fear flows from scarcity; faith is rooted in a sense of abundance, of God’s grace and generosity being the most fundamental reality that there is.

Creation Time 3
Sunday, 21 September 2025
Dr Esther Elliott
There is, I think, something worth noticing in our managers realisation that his only positive way forward is to stop squandering and start having a singleness of purpose.

First Sunday of Creation Time
Sunday, 7 September 2025
Marion Chatterley. Vice Provost
To be a disciple we are asked to put our connection and relationship with the Divine first, put it before, even, our relationships with the people who we are closest to.

