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The Dean’s Sermon – Christmas Day – 25 December 2020

A Sermon by The Very Rev’d Frank Nelson

Isaiah 52:7-10

John 1:1-14

I can’t hear or read the opening words of today’s Gospel without being deeply moved. They trigger an almost visceral response in me. “In the beginning […]

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The Archbishop’s Sermon – Midnight Mass – 24 December 2020

Christmas 2020, Titus 3.4-8a, Luke 2.1-20

A Sermon by The Most Reverend Geoffrey Smith, Archbishop of Adelaide

Many years I find myself saying, as December 25th gets closer – it doesn’t feel like Christmas. It can’t be […]

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10:30am Choral Eucharist – The Fourth Sunday of Advent – 20 December 2020

A Sermon by The Very Rev’d Frank Nelson

2 Samuel 7:1-11,16

Luke 1:46-55

Romans 16:25-27

Luke 1:26-38

The Magnificat (Song of Mary)

“My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord: and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour.”

If you were writing […]

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6:00pm Choral Evensong – The Third Sunday of Advent – 13 December 2020

A Sermon by The Rev’d Canon Jenny Wilson

Isaiah 60:15-22, Psalm 18:1-6, 48-50, Luke 7:18-28

In the name of God, creating, redeeming, sanctifying, … Amen.

When we read a passage of scripture we often search that passage for […]

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10:30am Choral Eucharist – The Third Sunday of Advent – 13 December 2020

A Sermon by The Rev’d Peter Jin 

This third Sunday in Advent is Rejoice Sunday. The pink candle represents joy. This morning, I am going to share four key reasons why we should rejoice.

Our first reading […]

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10:30am Choral Eucharist – The Second Sunday of Advent – 6 December 2020

What do we want? Peace!

A Sermon by The Rev’d Dr Lynn Arnold AO

May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts be worthy in your sight, O Lord, our Rock and our […]

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2020 Diocesan Ordination Sermon – 28 November 2020

A Sermon by The Very Rev’d Frank Nelson

There’s a story told that when Jesus arrived at heaven’s gate he was met by a concerned Archangel Gabriel. “Jesus, you’ve done amazing work in the last few […]

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6:00pm Choral Evensong – Advent Sunday – 29 November 2020

May the words of our mouths not be silent to truth

A Sermon by The Rev’d Dr Lynn Arnold AO

May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts be worthy in your sight, […]

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10:30am Choral Eucharist – Advent Sunday – 29 November 2020

Isaiah 64:1-9, Mark 13:24-37

A Sermon by The Rev’d Canon Jenny Wilson

In the name of God, creating, redeeming, sanctifying, … Amen.

O that you would tear open the heavens and come down …

The prophet Isaiah cries out to […]

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6:00pm Choral Evensong – The Twenty-third Sunday After Trinity – 15 November 2020

May faith protect us from practice: A sermon by The Rev’d Dr Lynn Arnold AO

May the words of my mouth and the meditations of our hearts be worthy in your sight, O Lord, our Rock […]

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