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Monday 12 April
THE HOUR OF GLORY
and later for the Father. But I must say that All of us are still surprised about the he is talking of the hour of glory for all celebration of Easter 2020. Coronavirus those who will lay their lives down for their suddenly pushed everyone into lockdown brothers and sisters to the glory of God. and like a tortoise we all went into our shells for protection, to save the NHS, to save lives The Glory Jesus seeks from the Father is and to stop the spread of the virus. We knew to be able and willing and to give his life in less then about the enemy we were hiding death for the salvation of man. And actually he died for the salvation of man. No greater away from than we know today. love than this: for a man to lay down his Easter is the centre of Christian celebrations. life for his friends. A grain of seed can only We had to celebrate it in a unique form- bear much fruit if it falls into the ground, Easter at Home. Individuals had to worship dies and germinates and grows. This Jesus God in the Risen Lord in each individual’s did for everyone. Our life since the advent unique manner. To celebrate Easter Triduum of coronavirus has in some ways revealed alone was something unimaginable but yet the great need to lay down our lives for each the Risen Lord was fully present and his other - rallying, supporting, encouraging, mission of reconciling humanity to himself praying. In doing this we follow Jesus in was fully enacted. seeking our glory and the glory of the Father. Thinking of this year’s Easter celebrations and what it calls our minds to, my mind is filled with the words of the Lord Jesus himself: The hour has come for the Son of Man to be gloried… Father glorify your name (John 12:23ff). Jesus here talks about the hour of glory; first and foremost for himself
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Good news - some Church doors are open for us this Easter to worship. I urge you to enter and see the face of the bruised and risen Christ as we celebrate Easter 2021.
Father Jude Iroh, RC Priest for Bedgrove and Wendover
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To celebrate the completion of training at RAF Halton, flypasts will take place, weather permitting. At press date, flypast dates have not been agreed.
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