Bp Michael Colclough – Sunday 25 Dec 2016 (Christmas Day)
Posted on: Sunday 25th December 2016
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Listen to the Sermon of Bishop Michael Colclough – Sunday 25th December 2016 (Christmas Day): Christmas Day – the Crib;
[The missing opening words of this sermon: ““And the Word became flesh and lived among us” – all that we celebrate today.
In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
Congratulations: you have made it. Made it through all those stables that have been pushed through your letter boxes over the past weeks. Scenes that show Mary, Joseph and the child with Ox and Ass holding them together like bookends; shepherds with their sheep who had done a fast run from the fields; an angel hanging from the thatch of the roof…]
Readings
Isaiah 52.7-10
Psalm 98
Hebrews 1.1-4[5-12]
John 1.1-14