Here you can find Sermons from some of the special and civic services - including Holy Week and Easter and Carol services - which take place at the Cathedral
Memorial Service for The Very Revd David Edwards
As all of you will probably know, one of the many joys of Southwark Cathedral is that it’s the final resting place of an iconic Anglican, one of the greatest and most influential scholars of that time when the true nature of the Church of England, of Anglicanism was being formed. Lancelot Andrewes, Bishop Andrewes, lies here alongside the High Altar in his rather splendidly decorated tomb – or at least we hope that he lies there because he’s been moved around the building on a number of occasions.
View sermonOrdination & Consecration of Jackie Searle as Bishop of Crediton
What a great joy it is to be here today, as family, friends and ministerial colleagues, to celebrate Jackie’s consecration as bishop, and to pray for her at the start of this new ministry.
View sermonOrdination of Deacons
During a previous football World Cup, and after that most rare of occasions, an English victory, an England supporter was witnessed spilling out onto the street in Lewisham, South London.
View sermonEaster Day 2018
Six weeks ago, shortly after the beginning of Lent, I was in Jerusalem where with the Dean I was leading my third Diocesan Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
View sermonChrism Mass 2018
It is with great joy and deep intent, my brothers and sisters, that we gather again for the Blessing of the Oils and renewal of Vows.
View sermonAsh Wednesday - Lunchtime and Evening Choral Eucharist
The great black cloud looming over the Quire behind me reminds me of the time when that great erupting volcano in Iceland (with an unpronouncable name) spewed out all its burning ash for weeks – hanging around in the atmosphere, grounding all aircraft in the region, and finally settling on the ground as thick as snow
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