Christmas 2022 – Reflections, Carols & Prayers
This Christmas, we have been inspired by carols. Please find contemporary renditions and reflections about the Everlasting Light. You can jump to the section you would like to view by clicking the links below. Carols Reflections Prayers Chapter House Carols Recorded in the Chapter House of Southwell Minster, these Christmas classics are a great way to reflect on this Advent season together. In the Bleak Midwinter // Chapter House Carols Performed by Joanne Arton & Luke Resch - Trinity Church Nottingham and Tom Pearson - St John's Bilborough https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G3WFRg001Vc O
December 12th
Today, we pray for the Rivers Benefice, Retford (Askham, Cottam, Darlton, Dunham on Trent, East Drayton, East Markham, Fledborough, Grove, Headon and Nether Headon, Laneham, Ragnall, Rampton, Stokeham, Treswell, Upton, Whimpton Moor, Woodbeck and Woodcoates) (Vacant; Area Dean: David Gough; Lay Chair: Isabelle Richards; Churchwarden: Joan Davies). We also pray for the Missionary Diocese of Ogori-Magongo – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) (Lokoja Province)
December 11th
On 3rd Sunday of Advent, we pray for Clarborough, St John the Baptist; Hayton, St Peter; North Wheatley, St Peter & St Paul, with West Burton; Bole, St Martin with Saundby; Sturton, St Peter & St Paul; with Littleborough, North Leverton, St Martin; South Leverton, All Saints (Mark Cantrill). We also pray for the Anglican Church of Kenya
December 10th
Today, we pray for Chaplains in Education - Samworth CofE Academy (Alex Brompton); Queen Elizabeth CofE Academy (Cristo Rodriguez-Casado); Magnus CofE Academy (Megane Ranger); Minster School (Cathy Porter); Bluecoat Aspley & Archway Trust (Kirsty Lacey); Bluecoat Wollaton (Nicola Goss, Jesse Brown, Eleanor Walton); Bluecoat Wollaton & Bluecoat Aspley Lane (Leticia Bouwen; David Riggs). We also pray for the Diocese of Ogbomoso – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) (Ibadan Province)
December 9th
Today, we pray for Chaplains in Education - Samworth CofE Academy (Alex Brompton); Queen Elizabeth CofE Academy (Cristo Rodriguez-Casado); Magnus CofE Academy (Megane Ranger); Minster School (Cathy Porter); Bluecoat Aspley & Archway Trust (Kirsty Lacey); Bluecoat Wollaton (Nicola Goss, Jesse Brown, Eleanor Walton); Bluecoat Wollaton & Bluecoat Aspley Lane (Leticia Bouwen; David Riggs). We also pray for the Diocese of Ogbomoso – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) (Ibadan Province)
December 8th
Today, we pray for Holbeck, St Winifred; Norton Cuckney, St Mary (David Gough) andThe Diocese of Ogbia – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) (Niger Delta Province)
December 7th
Today, we pray for Harworth and Bircotes, All Saints (Nicky Skipworth) and The Diocese of Ogbaru – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) (Niger Province)
December 6th
Today, we pray for the work of Sacrista Prebend and its staff (Warden: Michele Hampson) and The Diocese of Offa – The Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) (Kwara Province)
Bishop of Southwell & Nottingham challenges government on national waiting time for children’s mental health services
The Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham, the Rt Revd Paul Williams has asked the government for a national review of waiting times for children and young people to access Child and Adolescent Mental Health services.
December 5th
Today, we pray for Carlton-in-Lindrick, St John the Evangelist; Langold, St Luke; Oldcotes, St Mark (Mark Orr; Churchwardens: Patricia Shepherd, Richard Smith) and The Diocese of el-Obeid – Province of the Episcopal Church of Sudan