Tag Archives: Epiphany

#FollowTheStar An Epiphany journey

Posted on January 15, 2019 by stchrysostoms

“Prayer is the harbour in the storms of life, an anchor for those who are storm tossed, the treasure of the poor, the security of the rich, the healing of the sick, the preservation of health. Prayer banishes evil things, … Continue reading →

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#FollowTheStar A former prisoner shares thoughts

Posted on January 3, 2019 by stchrysostoms

John served a prison sentence of eight years. While he was in prison he met Fr Ian who was working as a Chaplain at the maximum security prison in which John was held. Recently Fr Ian contacted John and asked … Continue reading →

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Another Way

Posted on January 7, 2017 by stchrysostoms

In the final reflection in our series looking at the journey of the wise men we consider their return home. To begin this reflection first be still, and settle for a few moments to help you focus on the reflection. … Continue reading →

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Our Gifts

Posted on January 6, 2017 by stchrysostoms

As we approach the Feast of the Epiphany we are offering daily reflections on the journey of the wise men. Today we reflect on gifts.  As we begin the reflection we pause quietly for a few moments before beginning and … Continue reading →

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Lost in Wonder

Posted on January 5, 2017 by stchrysostoms

Here is the next in our series of six daily reflections on the journey of the wise men. The reflections can be read alone, or in order. They help prepare us for the Feast of the Epiphany. As we begin … Continue reading →

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20 + C + M + B + 17 Bless your home!

Posted on January 4, 2017 by stchrysostoms

20 + C + M + B + 17 Bless your home! Our homes are places of rest, places of hospitality, places of refreshment and love. At the beginning of each year St Chrysostom’s encourages everyone to pray for God’s … Continue reading →

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Danger on the way

Posted on January 4, 2017 by stchrysostoms

This is the third daily reflection in preparation for the feast of the Epiphany, and intended as an encouragement in faith at the beginning of a new year. We are reflecting together on the journey of the wise men, the … Continue reading →

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Travelling Together

Posted on January 3, 2017 by stchrysostoms

Here is our second reflection on the story of the wise men. The reflections can be read in order, and they also ‘stand alone.’ They help us prepare for the Feast of Epiphany. As you begin this reflection be still, … Continue reading →

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The Star

Posted on January 2, 2017 by stchrysostoms

Today we begin a series of blog reflections to help us to pray and reflect on our faith journey at the beginning of a New Year. To do this we are focusing on the journey of the Magi (Wise men). … Continue reading →

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Smoking Bishop at Epiphany

Posted on January 5, 2015 by stchrysostoms

“We will discuss your affairs this very afternoon, over a Christmas bowl of smoking bishop, Bob!” (from Charles Dickens ‘A Christmas Carol’) Our Christian community at St Chrysostom’s came together and celebrated Epiphany mass together, lovely crosses were given out, … Continue reading →

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