Bishop Richard's Weekly video Message - Transcript 24/09/2020

Bishop Richard's Weekly video Message - Transcript 16/07/2020

Hello everyone and welcome to this weeks video, I hope you’ve had a good week. One of the many misunderstandings people have about the Bible is that its just a set of propositions and rules. Close examination reveals it a library of books of different literary styles.

Bishop Richard's Weekly video Message - Transcript 09/07/2020

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s video. At the moment the river Wye behind me is flowing fairly gently. Just a few months ago I would have been 20’ underwater. The river back then was quite scary, uprooting substantial trees and spreading them downstream. Even now there are hidden currents powerfully at work under the surface where you need to take great care.

Bishop Richard's Weekly video Message - Transcript 02/07/2020

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s video. I’m sure many of us will have reacted with joy to the news that public worship under quite severe restrictions can begin again from July 5th.

Bishop Richard's Weekly video Message - Transcript 25/06/2020

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s video, and thank you for your feedback -positive and negative on last weeks. Communities develop their own corporate personalities.

Bishop Richard's Weekly video Message - Transcript 18/06/2020

Hello everyone and welcome to this week’s video. I’m sitting in one of my favourite places in the Cathedral, the Chapel remembering Thomas Traherne. His writings frequently explore the glory of creation and what he saw as his intimate relationship with God.

Bishop Richard's Weekly video Message - Transcript 16/04/2020

I was never brilliant at maths at school. I remember the experience of maths lessons where the teacher tried to explain new concepts to the class.I recognised the individual words, but put together in a sentence, they made no sense to me at all.

Bishop Richard's Weekly video Message - Transcript 23/04/2020

This time of isolation makes communication very difficult.We can talk at a distance and connect through social media in many ways, but it’s no substitute for a face to face conversation.I’m conscious of that as I share with you through these videos.

Bishop Richard's Weekly video Message - Transcript 02/04/2020

Hello everyone. I do hope you are bearing up two weeks in to our restrictions. Its hard for everyone, but I’m constantly encouraged by the creativity and sheer ingenuity people are exercising to continue connecting and caring for one another.

Bishop Richard's Weekly video Message - Transcript 09/04/2020

Some years ago, I attended the funeral of a very gifted young man who died all too young of a very nasty but short illness. His family had a vibrant Christian faith and the funeral was a great celebration of resurrection hope in a packed church.