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Remembrance Church, Grand Rapids

Remembrance Reformed

A full church at Easter, with an inspiring sermon on the resurrection of Jesus
9 Apr 23
Grand Rapids Michigan, USA
St Spyridion, Kingsford, Sydney

St Spyridon

Greek coffee break in the middle of the liturgy in a highly friendly parish church
15 Jan 23
Kingsford, Sydney, Australia

All Saints

A warm welcome, and the eucharist celebrated with deep faith, on a very cold Sunday morning
12 Mar 23
Teversham, Cambridgeshire, England

St Mary Magdalen

Toddler attempts to climb the pulpit during a traditional High Mass
12 Mar 23
Oxford, England
St Luke Peckham

St Luke’s

Greeted with hymn books, smiles, and a 5-10 minute peace
5 Mar 23
Peckham, London
Verwood Family Church

Verwood Family Church

Everyone engaging enthusiastically in worship, with hands in charismatic position No. 2
19 Feb 23
Verwood, Dorset, England

Nikolaikirche

Singing a prayer for peace in the shadow of the war in Ukraine
22 Jan 23
Eisenach, Germany

Blackfriars Priory Church

Mass of Christmas Night followed by hot chocolate and mince pies
24 Dec 22
Oxford, England
St Philip's Priory, Chelmsford

St Philip’s Priory

Low Mass plus toast and marmalade for early morning worshippers on the way to work
2 Dec 22
Chelmsford, England
St Mary Magdalene, Paddington, London

St Mary Magdalene

A full-throated organ and cherubs in the ceiling on Remembrance Sunday
13 Nov 22
Paddington, London
St Agnes, Algoma, Michigan

St Agnes by-the-Lake

Bells and smells without the pomp and circumstance at a quiet lakeside church
16 Oct 22
Algoma, Wisconsin, USA
St Anthony of Padua, Grand Rapids

St Anthony of Padua

Country and jazz version of ‘Amazing Grace’ shines out at a Polka Mass
9 Oct 22
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
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