Sermons, speeches and writing
last updated on: 2nd Apr 2013
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Easter Sunday
Leicester Cathedral, March 31st 2013
Maundy Thursday
Leicester Cathedral, March 28th 2013
Ad Clerum
March 18th 2013
Diocesan Synod Presidential Address
St Martins House, March 18th 2013
Candlesmas sermon
Leicester Cathedral, February 3rd 2013
Welfare Uprating Bill
House of Lords, Monday 11th February
Wyggeston's Hospital 500th anniversary
Wyggeston's Hospital, January 6th 2013
Midnight Mass sermon
Leicester Cathedral, December 24th 2012
Advent Ad Clerum
December 17th 2012
Equal Marriage
House of Lords, December 11th 2012
Clergy Study Day
November 13th 2012
Ad Clerum: Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
November 9th 2012
Looked After Children
House of Lords, October 25th 2012
Glenfield Hospital Question
House of Lords, October 25th 2012
Homosexuals in the Developing World
House of Lords, October 25th 2012
Development Aid
House of Lords, October 22nd 2012
County Service 2012
All Saints with Holy Trinity Loughborough, September 30th 2012
Bishop's Charge to Ordinands
Launde Abbey June 30th 2012
Armed Forces Day
Leicester Cathedral June 23rd 2012
Ad Clerum: Women Bishops - 30 May 2012
Churchwardens' Visitations
Leicester Cathedral May 10th and 16th 2012
Easter Sunday
Leicester Cathedral, April 8th 2012
Maundy Thursday
Leicester Cathedral, April 5th 2012
Ad Clerum: Lent and Easter 2012
Her Majesty The Queen's Diamond Jubilee visit to Leicester service homily
Leicester Cathedral, March 8th 2012
Her Majesty The Queen's Diamond Jubilee visit to Leicester Luncheon Expression of Thanks
St Martins House, March 8th 2012
Derek Hole Lecture 2012
De Montfort University, February 29th 2012
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod
Beaumont Leys , February 18th 2012
Midnight Mass
Leicester Cathedral, December 24th 2011
Christmas Carol service
Leicester Cathedral, December 18th 2011
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod
Samworth Enterprise Academy, November 19th 2011
High Sheriffs' Service
Leicester Cathedral, October 23rd 2011
Christian Aid Christmas Appeal
Letter October 2011
County Service 2011
St John Enderby October 2nd 2011
Clergy Conference final eucharist homily
Hayes Conference Centre Swanwick September 20th 2011
Clergy Conference final talk
Hayes Conference Centre Swanwick September 20th 2011
Clergy Conference opening talk
Hayes Conference Centre Swanwick September 20th 2011
Welfare Reform Bill Second Reading
House of Lords, September 13th 2011
10th anniversary of 9/11
September 7th 2011
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod
September 7th 2011
House of Lords Reform debate
House of Lords, June 21st 2011
Crossing the Threshold: St Martins House
June 10th 2011
Crossing the Threshold: Launde Abbey
May 30th 2011
Leicester Civic Service
May 29th 2011, Leicester Cathedral
Presidential address to Diocesan Synod
May 21st 2011
Lent Pilgrimage Reflections Clergy Letter
May 2011
John Florance: Lent Pilgrimare Reflections
May 2011
Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday, April 2011
Good Friday
Good Friday, April 2011
Maundy Thursday
Maundy Thursday, April 2011
Sermon at Installation of Johannes Arens as Canon Precentor
Palm Sunday, April 2011
Lent and Easter Ad Clerum
Letter to Clergy, March 2011
Clergy Retreats at Launde: Monday 21 - Friday 25 February
The Priesthood of all Believers
Child Sexual Exploitation debate
Subject House of Lords, February 1st 2011 (video of the debate can be found at: http://www.parliamentlive.tv/Main/Player.aspx?meetingId=7527&st=15:30:42)
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod
November 20th 2010, Samworth Academy
Armed Forces Day 2010
June 26th 2010, Leicester Cathedral
House of Lords reform debate
House of Lords, June 29th 2010
Big Society debate
House of Lords, June 16th 2010
Ramsden Sermon, University of Cambridge
Great St Mary's, Cambridge May 23rd 2010
Queen's Speech - Constitutional reform
House of Lords, May 27th 2010
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod May 2010
Christ the King Beaumont Leys, May 22nd 2010
Statement by Faith Leaders in Leicester and Leicestershire ahead of the General Election 2010
22/04/10
Maundy Thursday 2010
Leicester Cathedral
"Evict the Bishops" debate
Houses of Parliament January 27th 2010
Eulogy for David Taylor MP
Heather Parish Church, January 9th 2010
Child Poverty Bill
House of Lords, January 5th 2010
Christmas Night 2009
Leicester Cathedral December 24th 2009
Code of Conduct debate
House of Lords, November 30th 2009
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod November 2009
Samworth Enterprise Academy, November 21st 2009
Queens Speech - Consitutional reform
House of Lords, November 23rd 2009
County Service 2009
Birstall Methodist Church, October 18th 2009
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod September 2009
Saving Launde Abbey - article in Launde Leaves
General Synod Good Childhood debate
York, July 12th 2009
Armed Forces Day 2009
June 27th 2009, St Mary De Castro
Norwich Cathedral Civic Service
Norwich Cathedral, June 21st 2009
Bishop's visitations to the Archdeaconries May 2009
Leicester Cathedral, May 19th and 20th 2009
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod May 2009
Christ the King, Beaumont Leys Leicester May 16th 2009
Well-being of Children and Families debate
House of Lords, May 14th 2009
Easter Day 2009
Leicester Cathedral: Easter Day: 12 April 2009 at 10.30 am
Maundy Thursday 2009
Leicester Cathedral: Maundy Thursday: 9 April 2009
Good Childhood report debate
House of Lords, February 12th 2009
Westminster Abbey
February 8th 2009
Presidential Address to Diocesan Synod November 2008
Samworth Enterprise Academy, 22nd November 2008
County Service 2008
St Bartholomew, Quorn, 19th October 2008
Diocesan Assembly 2008 Eucharist Sermon
Samworth Enterprise Academy, 20th September 2008
Diocesan Assembly 2008 Address
Samworth Enterprise Academy, 20th September 2008
Presidential address to Diocesan Synod September 2008
Samworth Enterprise Academy, 4th September 2008
Counter Terrorism Bill
House of Lords, Second Reading, 8th July 2008
Ordination charge 2008
Launde Abbey, 26th June 2008
Presidential address to Diocesan Synod May 2008
Christ Church, Beaumont Leys Leicester, 24th May 2008
Leicester Civic Service 2008
Leicester Cathedral 18th May 2008
Role of interfaith dialogue in strengthening society
House of Lords, 2nd May 2008
Housing and Regeneration Bill
House of Lords, Second Reading, 29th April 2008
Bishop's Lent Pilgrimage 2008: Reflections
Maundy Thursday 2008
Leicester Cathedral 20th March 2008 11am
Midnight Mass 2007
Leicester Cathedral 24th December 2007
World Aids Day 2007
Leicester Cathedral 1st December 2007
Queens speech debate 2007
House of Lords 8th November 2007
Presidential address to Diocesan Synod
Samworth Enterprise Academy, 17th November 2007
County Service 2007
All Saints with Holy Trinity, Loughborough 14th October 2007
Clergy Conference Final Eucharist
Swanwick conference centre, 13th September 2007
Service for Diana, Princess of Wales
Leicester Cathedral, 2nd September 2007
Bishop's charge to ordinands
Launde Abbey, 20th June 2007
BBC Radio Leicester 40th anniversary service
Leicester Cathedral, 20th June 2007
Presidential address to Diocesan Synod
St Philip's Church, Leicester 19th May 2007
Cluster Munitions
House of Lords on 17th May 2007
Manudy Thursday 2007
Leicester Cathedral, 5th April 2007 11am
Bi-Centenary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade
Leicester Cathedral on Sunday 25th March 2007
Lent talks 2007
Leicester Cathedral
Welfare Reform Bill
Second Reading, House of Lords, 29th January 2007
