Bp Hugh Gilbert

  • Homily for the Diocesan Pilgrimage to Pluscarden

    Today we keep Ss Peter and Paul. It’s good to remember them, say thank you for them and ask their prayers. They are very much part of our Christianity. They […]

  • Homily for the 250th Anniversary of the Episcopal Ordination of George Hay

    “What do you understand by the Trinity? I understand that there is but one living and true God, and that in God there are three distinct persons, called the Father, […]

  • Homily for the Ascension

    We are keeping a beautiful feast. “As he blessed them, he withdrew from them and was carried up to heaven”. So the Gospel describes what we are celebrating. “He withdrew […]

  • Homily for Easter Sunday

    When has a spring coincided so exactly with Easter? The word ‘Easter’ comes from the name of the old Anglo-Saxon goddess of spring. Spring has been late this year and […]

  • Homily for the Easter Vigil

    Brothers and Sisters, this is the night when our Lord Jesus Christ passed from death to life. It’s the night he passed from the dark confinement of a tomb on […]

  • Homily for Good Friday

    Having heard what we’ve just heard, I’d like to share a prayer of a great layman, a good husband and father, an accomplished lawyer, a writer, saint and a martyr: […]

  • Homily for Maundy Thursday

    Tonight we begin the journey of the Paschal Triduum: our journey, Christ’s journey, a journey to the Cross and beyond, to the empty tomb; a journey with Christ, to Christ […]

  • Homily for Palm Sunday

    Today is too much for us really, more than we can take in. There is the entry into Jerusalem: so positive, so promising. Here’s the Messiah entering Jerusalem, hailed as […]

     

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