From the Fifth Sunday of Lent—next Sunday—there is a discernible change of tone in our liturgies as we draw closer to the events of Holy...

We stand alongside Jesus, the Jewish prophet from Galilee as we call on our religious institutions to walk the talk, to serve always the...

An extract from the Dean's sermon on the First Sunday of Lent, 18 February 2018. The concept at the heart of repentance is turning. We...

Extracts from the sermon preached at the Discernment Synod Eucharist in Christ Church Cathedral on Sunday, 4 February 2018. Here today we...

Text of the response by the Eighth Dean of Grafton to the community welcome at the conclusion of the installation and commissioning...

Excerpts from a sermon on the Australia Day weekend. Over this holiday weekend it is timely to reflect on what it means to be Australian,...

An extract from the sermon for Sunday, 21 January 2018 ... Today we are glimpsing an epiphany moment indeed. God has gone fishing, and...

A sermon for the Second Sunday after Epiphany 2 (Year B) 14 January 2018 1Samuel 3.1-10 & Psalm 139.1-5, 12-18; 1 Corinthians 6.12-20;...

An extract from the sermon for the Baptism of Jesus on Sunday, 7 January 2018: Our great work is to discern what it means in our life...

In churches around the world, and in many of our homes, the three wise men are kept off stage tonight. They may be down by the church...

Advent 4 Christ Church Cathedral 24 December 2017 † In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit Amen. But Mouse, you...

An extract from a sermon at Christ Church Cathedral on Sunday, 17 December 2017. Our opening hymn this morning began with the line:...

Reflections on the first reading for the Third Sunday of Advent … Today’s lectionary offers us a rich set of classic texts for Advent. As...

Today is our day: the feast of Christ the King. While most people know us as Christ Church Cathedral we are actually the Cathedral Church...

Reflections on the continuing journey to wholeness following surgery for an aggressive cancer ...

Details of our service times during Advent, Christmas and Epiphany have now been confirmed by Parish Council. Normal weekday services...

Christ Church Cathedral Pentecost 19(A) 15 October 2017 Paul urged his friends in Philippi (and would urge us) to be upbeat. We are not...

... what mattered most to Paul was not what he had done, said, or believed; but what Jesus had done, said, and believed. What makes all...

Paul backs up his appeal for the Philippians to treat each other well by quoting an early Christian hymn known to them from their Sunday...

Our new Dean is commencing his ministry with a series of sermons on Paul's letter of the Philippians. The four week series has the...