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This week’s reflection
There seem to be many competing ideas these days as to what Christmas is all about. Advertisers are at pains ...
This week’s reflection
As we lit the second candle on the Advent Wreath last Sunday we remembered the prophets. Those messengers who communicated ...
This week’s reflection
Do remember at this busy time to take time and be thankful. It’s easy to get too focussed on the ...
This week’s reflection
I know I am going to sound like a terrible humbug, but it saddens me that we have almost entirely ...
Pam Spychal’s Icy Dips in Advent Challenge
Homelessness is a big problem in Great Yarmouth. Our churches, in The Parish of Great Yarmouth, have entered into a ...
This week’s reflection
I’m at that awkward moment in the year where I have to carry two diaries around with me, but only ...
This week’s reflection…
Listening to the radio this week, I heard a report which said that current figures for climate change, loss of ...
Angel Festival 2024: 13th – 16th December
Our Angel Festival is back for 2024, with more opportunities for you to create amazing angels and fill the Minster. ...
This week’s reflection…
One of the real joys of being ordained a priest this year is the number of baptisms I have been ...
This week’s reflection…
Encounters with Jesus can change everything in a person’s life. In this week’s Gospel (John 1.47-51), we have just such ...
Reflection 28/07/2024
Our gospel reading this Sunday is John’s telling of Jesus feeding of the 5000 with a small boy’s lunch of ...
Weekly Reflection 9th June 2024
Our media appears to be rather full of people who are intent on saying things which will make us like ...
Weekly Reflection 2nd June 2024
Rules and regulations are very much a part of our daily lives and we can often feel that there’s a ...
Weekly Reflection 25th May 2024
Have you ever been at a loss for words? Has an experience ever left struggling to adequately describe what you ...
Weekly Reflection 19/05/2024
Next Friday, my youngest son who plays in a brass band up near Manchester, will be taking part in the ...
Weekly Reflection 06/05/2024
Prayer is the focus of our Gospel this week. So many people struggle with prayer, they don’t know what words ...
Weekly Reflection 13/04/2024
I love a cold drink on a warm day, however scientists believe that having a warm drink on a hot ...
Weekly Reflection 06/04/2024
This Sunday’s gospel reading is the account of the disciple Thomas’ scepticism when hearing about the resurrection of Jesus. He ...
Weekly Reflection 31/03/2024
On Maundy Thursday evening at the end of the service we creep out a quiet as church mice trying not ...
Weekly Reflection 23/03/2024
Our journey through Lent brings us, this Sunday, to Palm Sunday. It’s the moment when Jesus enters Jerusalem to cheers ...
Restoring Glory: Join Revd Liz on the Suffolk Coastal Path
As the Easter season approaches, our parish church embarks on a journey of restoration – not just of stone and ...
Minster & St Paul’s Awarded Bronze Eco-Church Status
We’re pleased to announce that both the Minster and St Paul’s have been awarded Bronze Eco-Church status. This is a ...
Holy Week 2024
Here's what's coming up for Holy Week at the Parish of Great Yarmouth.