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A Few Words from Rev’d Gerard Rundell

Posted on 26th June 2018 by resurgam

Originally published in Gateway Magazine, Februrary 2018 I’ve been asked to write a few words about myself, so that you get some idea of who I am before I join you. Perhaps the best way I can think to do … Continue reading →

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Weddings, Worship & Walking with God

Posted on 3rd June 2018 by resurgam

St. Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, I’m sure that, like Jane and myself, many of you were fully occupied watching the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle (now the Duke & Duchess of Sussex) on 19th May. … Continue reading →

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Polishing Floors (and People)

Posted on 4th May 2018 by resurgam

St Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, Many of you will be aware that our Parish Hall has been undergoing a fair amount of upgrading and refurbishing in recent months. You will find out in the current edition of … Continue reading →

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Skimming Stones

Posted on 12th April 2018 by resurgam

St. Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, I may be taken to task for saying this (so, apologies in advance) but throwing stones into water does seem to be a peculiarly male thing! For some, perfecting the art of … Continue reading →

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Wholeness and Healing

Posted on 25th February 2018 by resurgam

St Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, I cannot let this opportunity to communicate with you go by without first of all thanking so many of you for your kindness, your concern, and, most importantly, your prayers over recent … Continue reading →

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Holy Week and Easter Services

Posted on 19th February 2018 by resurgam

Palm Sunday Sunday, 25th March 8am Holy Communion 9:20am Blessing of Palms & Procession from the Alnwick Castle Barbican 9.30am Parish Eucharist 11.15am Late Morning Worship 6pm Sung Evensong Monday, 26th & Tuesday, 27th March 7:30pm Devotional Worship (Compline) Wednesday, … Continue reading →

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Lenten Season

Posted on 28th January 2018 by resurgam

This post was written by our Guest Blogger, the Rev’d Colin Perkins. Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, which this year is on St Valentine’s Day, 14th February. It lasts until Easter Eve, which is 31st March. During this penitential season … Continue reading →

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Advertising Christmas

Posted on 26th November 2017 by resurgam

St. Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, The latest supermarket ‘war’ seems to be with Christmas adverts! John Lewis, Marks & Spencer, Debenhams, Aldi and even PC World are all at it – with varying degrees of taste… So … Continue reading →

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Christmas and Advent Services 2017

Posted on 2nd November 2017 by resurgam

Baroque Christmas by Candlelight Thursday, 7th December from 7pm The Royal Northern Sinfonia is out and about this Christmas, visiting churches across the region. On Thursday, 7th December they will visit Alnwick, so come and listen to some wonderful music by candlelight … Continue reading →

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Stages on the Journey

Posted on 29th October 2017 by resurgam

St. Michael’s Vicarage Alnwick Dear People of Alnwick, The other day I dipped into a book which Jane had recently purchased. Entitled ‘Re-enchanting Christianity’, it is by the author Dave Tomlinson who is well-known for an earlier book, ‘How to … Continue reading →

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