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browse around. This site contains verse, articles and the weekly pewsheet
of St John's Church Wodonga, St Augustine's Shepparton in Australia
and from St John the Baptist, Boldre, in England, from 2002 to 2015.
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MOST RECENT UPLOADS:
FROM
BEHIND THE BALUSTRADE August 2023 - December 2023
FROM
BEHIND THE BALUSTRADE February 2023 - July 2023
COLLECTED
LIGHT VERSE:
Christmas
Letter 2015 "The Road Not Taken" Christmas
Letter 2016 - - Christmas
Letter 2017
Christmas
Letter 2018 --- Christmas
Letter 2019 --- Christmas
Letter 2020
Memorial
Homily John Roome - - Patronal
Festival Homily 2019
Homily
"Married at Boldre" 2019
- - - The
Call to Boldre --- The
Ballad of Boldre's St John's --- St
John's Boldre
YOUTUBE
SERMONS, HOMILIES & SERVICES
PALM
SUNDAY It's the Donkey's Fault - GOOD
FRIDAY It's God they ought to Crucify
EASTER
DAY What happened in that dark Tomb?
- SECOND
OF EASTER Is seeing believing?
THIRD
OF EASTER Imaginative belief - EVENSONG
Finding God in verse and art
FOURTH
OF EASTER In praise of manure - FIFTH
OF EASTER A| sermon in verse
SIXTH
OF EASTER Heroism - H.M.S
HOOD COMMEMORATION Why?
PENTECOST
Spirit vs Matter -- TRINITY
SUNDAY Caponised - TRINITY
1 Whole Service - TRINITY
2 - PATRONAL
FESTIVAL
TRINITY
5 --- TRINITY
6 --- TRINITY
7--- TRINITY
8 --- TRINITY
9 --- TRINITY
10 --- TRINITY
11 --- TRINITY
12 --- TRINITY
13 ---
TRINITY
14 --- TRINITY
15 --- TRINITY
16 --- ST
FRANCIS OF ASSISI DAY --- TRINITY
18 --- ST
LUKE'S DAY --- TRINITY
20 ---
ALL
SOULS --- REMEMBRANCE
SUNDAY --- TRINITY
23 --- CHRIST
THE KING --- ADVENT
SUNDAY --- ADVENT
TWO --- ADVENT
THREE --- ADVENT 4 ---
CHRISTMAS DAY
--- FAREWELL
NEAUMS ---
CHRISTMAS
2020 --- EPIPHANY
2021 --- BAPTISM
OF CHRIST 2021 --- EPIPHANY
2 2021 --- AUSTRALIA
DAY 2001 --- CANDLEMAS
2021 --- SEXAGESIMA
2021
QUINQUAGESIMA
2021 - - - LENT
1 2021 --- LENT
2 2021 --- LENT
3 2021 --- LENT
4 2021 --- LENT
5 2021 --- PALM
SUNDAY 2021 --- EASTER
DAY 2021 --- EASTER
2 2021 ---
EASTER
3 2020 --- EASTER
4 2021--- EASTER
5 --- HMS
HOOD COMMEMORATION 2021 --- PENTECOST
--- TRINITY SUNDAY
--- TRINITY 1
--- TRINITY 2
--- TRINITY 3
--- TRINITY 4
--
- TRINITY
5 --- SEAFARERS'
SUNDAY --- TRINITY
7 --- TRINITY
8 --- TRINITY
9 --- TRINITY
10 --- TRINITY
11 --- TRINITY
12 --- TRINITY
13 --- TRINITY
14 --- TRINITY 15 ---
--- TRINITY
16 --- HARVEST
2021 --- ST
FRANCIS 2021 --- TRINITY
19 --- TRINITY
20 --- TRINITY
LAST --- ALL
SOULS/ALL SAINTS --- TRINITY
23 --- REMEMBRANCE
SUNDAY
--- CHRIST
THE KING --- ADVENT
SUNDAY --- ADVENT
2 --- ADVENT
3 --- ADVENT
CAROL SERVICE --- NINE
LESSONS & CAROLS --- CHRISTMAS
DAY --- EPIPHANY
--- EPIPHANY
2 2022 --- EPIPHANY
3 2022 --- CANDLEMAS
--- EPIPHANY
5 --- SEPTUAGESIMA
--- QUINQUAGESIMA
(Africa Sunday) --- LENT
1 --- LENT
2 --- LENT
3 --- LENT
4 --- LENT
5 (Evensong) --- PALM
SUNDAY --- EASTER
DAY --- EASTER
2 --- EASTER
3 --- THANKSGIVING
SUNDAY --- EASTER
5 --- EASTER
6 --- HMS
HOOD COMMEM 2022 --- PENTECOST
& JUBILEE --- TRINITY
SUNDAY 2022 --- TRINITY
1 --- TRINITY
2 --- TRINITY
3 --- TRINITY
4 --- TRINITY
5 --- TRINITY
6 --- TRINITY
7 --- TRINITY
8 --- TRINITY
9 --- TRINITY
10 --- TRINITY
11 --- TRINITY
12 --- ELIZABETH
II R.I.P. --- HARVEST
FESTIVAL --- TRINITY
15 --- ST
FRANCIS PET SERVICE --- TRINITY
17 --- TRINITY
18 --- TRINITY 19
--- ALL SOULS/ALL
SAINTS --- TRINITY
21 --- REMEMBRANCE
SUNDAY 2022 --- CHRIST
THE KING 2022 --- ADVENT
SUNDAY --- ADVENT
CAROLS SERVICE --- ADVENT
3 --- ADVENT
4 --- CHRISTMAS
DAY --- FAREWELL
NEAUMS 2023
LINKS
TO "BOLDRE STILL AND BOLDRE"
(The ongoing weekly ruminations, aired prejudices and footling observations
of a House for Duty Priest
January
2023
---
January
2022 --- February
2022 --- March
2022 --- April
2022 --- May
2022 --- June
2022 --- July
2022 ---
August 2022 --- September
2022 --- October
2022 --- November
2022 --- December
2022
---
January
2021 --- February
2021 --- March
2021 --- April
2021 --- May
2021 --- June
2021 --- July
2021 ---
August
2021 --- September
2021 --- October
2021 --- November
2021 --- December
2021
December
2020 --- November
2020 --- October
2020 --- September
2020 --- August
2020 --- July
2020 --- June
2020 --- May
2020 --- April
2020--- March
2020 --- February
2020 --- January
2020 ---
December
2019 --- November
2019 --- October
2019 --- September
2019 ---
August
2019 --- July
2019 ---
June
2019 --- May
2019 ---
April
2019 --- March
2019 --- February
2019 --- January
2019 ---
December
2018 --- November
2018 --- October
2018 --- September
2018 --- August
2018 --- July
2018 --- June
2018 --- May
2018 ---April
2018 --- March
2018 --- February
2018 --- January
2018 ---
December
2017 --- November
2017 --- October
2017 --- September
2017 --- August
2017 --- July
2017 --- June
2017 --- May
2017 --- April
2017 ---March
2017 --- February
2017 --- January
2017 ---
December
2016 --- November
2016 --- October
2016 --- September
2016 --- August
2016 --- July
2016 --- June
2016 --- May
2016 --- April
2016 --- March
2016 --- February
2016 --- January
2016 ---
December
2015 --- November
2015 --- October
2015 --- September
2015 --- August
2015 --- July
2015 --- June
2015 --- May
2015 --- April
2015 --- March
2015 ---
February 2015 --- January
2015 ---
December
2014 --- November
2014 --- October
2014 --- September
2014 ---- August
2014 ----
July
2014 ---- June
2014 ---- May
2014 --- April
2014 ---- March
2014 ---- February
2014 ---- September
2013 to January 2014 ---
DOWN
TO THE SEA IN SHIPS TO THE HAVEN WHERE THEY WOULD BE
(An
account of a journey on the freighter Bahia from Melbourne to Philadelphia
via the Panama Canal and from Philadelphia
to England on the freighter Rickmers Seoul to Antwerp and then on to
England by ferry to take up a position in a very lovely parish in the
Winchester Diocese)