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We’ve recently had a number of changes to the team at Moot and thought we’d update you on who’s been coming and going. Firstly: with a heavy heart we said goodbye in April to our temporary Priest Andrew Norwood. Andrew joined us in September 2015 at the beginning of our interregnum and over the last […]
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The grass never sleeps. Or the roses. Nor does the lily have a secret eye that shuts until morning. Jesus said, wait with me. But the disciples slept. The cricket has such splendid fringe on its feet, and it sings, have you noticed, with its whole body, and heaven knows if it ever sleeps. Jesus […]
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Lent looms ahead of us, and that can at first seem quite ominous. Perhaps it’s because I’ve just used the word “looms” and that really isn’t helping. I have had mixed feelings about Lent in the past. It feeds into my regimented, “I need to do X, Y & Z in order to be good […]
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There will be a number of particular services over the Lent and Easter period, which we hope you’ll join us for. You should be able to see them on our events calendar, but here’s a list of a few highlights: Ash Wednesday March 1st 6.30pm – Ash Wednesday Service (Ashing and Eucharist) Sunday March 5th […]
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Merry Christmas from all of us at Moot! We hope you enjoy peace and rest over the Christmas season, and look forward to seeing you in 2017. The church (and related activities) will pause until the new year, when meditation group will resume, along with Serum, on the 4th January. Our first Sunday evening service […]
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Yesterday Moot took part in the annual Open House London event, opening up St Mary Aldermary for the whole Saturday as well as the Host Cafe. Based on the huge number of historical fliers we handed out and the great success of the cafe, we estimate around 500 people came through the church building – […]
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We are starting a new, short contemplative service this week – Moot on Thursdays – for members of our community and anyone who would like to join us at St Mary Aldermary on Thursday evenings. It’s a quiet reflective service at the end of the working day – comprising of some prayers, silence, reflection […]
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Listed below is the list of what we’ll be up to at Moot in the week running up to Easter Sunday. Please join us for some or all! Palm Sunday (March 20th) Taize Service (6pm) Maundy Thursday (March 24th) Service of Eucharist with Footwashing (6pm) Prayer Vigil (7pm) Good Friday (March 25th) Attending “The Three […]
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(re-posted from Where Do I Begin? – the blog of our own Emily Richardson – originally published 02/02/2015) I think I’ve decided that Candlemas is my favourite festival of the Christian year. I only just realised this. I’ve only really recently become familiar with Candlemas itself, actually. When I was at university the second half of […]
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Come and join us for our traditional Carol Service with carols led by professional singers, and lessons read by members of the Moot community. Bring your friends for this special service which will last about 45 minutes followed by mulled wine and mince pies. We will take a collection during the service to go towards […]
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