The Sunday lectionary reading for the Second Sunday before Advent in Year B is Mark 13.1–8. This feels a little odd, in that ...

Note: please see link to sign the petition at the end of this article. Ann Onymous writes: Our late Queen famously once said ...

Mark 13 is paradoxically a passage many find difficult and challenging—but one of our favourites to talk about! Popular ...

As we reach the end of the lectionary year, we are going back to the beginning, to where we started in the Gospel of Mark!

A few weeks ago, I was on a discussion panel on a local TV station, and near the end of the hour, the question of assisted dying came up, and (wearing my dog collar) I was asked my views. I felt I was ...

After much pre-publicity, which I reflected on at the time, The Widening of God’s Mercy: Sexuality within the Biblical Story ...

Andrew Goddard writes: After much pre-publicity, which I reflected on at the time, The Widening of God’s Mercy: Sexuality within the Biblical Story (Yale University Press) has finally appeared. This ...

Sean Cathie has just written an important Grove booklet on The Clergy’s Experience of Pastoral Care in the Grove Pastoral series. I have become acutely aware of the ...

The Sunday lectionary gospel reading for the Fourth Sunday before Advent in Year B is the dialogue that includes Jesus' ...

The Sunday gospel lectionary for the Third Sunday before Advent at the end of this Year B is Mark 1.14-20, the beginning of ...