Recent Sermons
Here you will find the texts of recent sermons preached in the Cathedral. These reflect on the Scripture readings set for the day to explore issues of Christian faith and life, often in the context of current events.
They Have No Wine
The Rev’d Canon Neil Patterson
Sunday 19 January
2nd after Epiphany
Isaiah 62.1-5, 1 Corinthians 12.1-11, John 2.1-11
View This SermonBaptised into Christ
The Rev’d Canon Neil Patterson
Sunday 19 January
Evensong
Isaiah 55.1-11, Romans 6.1-11
View This SermonPreparing for Christ
The Rev’d Canon Neil Patterson
Sunday 15 December
3rd Sunday of Advent
Zephaniah 3.14-end, Philippians 4.4-7, Luke 3.7-18
Sunday 22 December
4th Sunday of Advent
Micah 5.2-5a, Hebrews 10.5-10, Luke 1.39-55
A time to speak and a time to be silent
Canon Jonnie Parkin
Sunday 8 December
2nd Sunday of Advent
Luke 1. 1 – 23
Advent Sunday
The Very Rev’d Dr Mandy Ford
Sunday 1 December
BCP services
The Dean reflects on our experience of time on Advent Sunday.
Romans 13:8-14
Matthew 21:1-11
View This SermonEndure to the End of the Age
Rev Mel Takáč
Sunday 17th November
Eucharist Mark 13:1-8
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