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For All the Saints

On All Saints’ Sunday, the second of November 2014, Richard, who is Canon Theologian of Salisbury, gave a sermon at Salisbury Cathedral based on the opening hymn of the service, ’For all the Saints’, and the readings from 1 John 3.1-3 and Matthew 5.1-12. The sermon was entitled: ‘For all the saints – and where

150 Years of Holiness and Wisdom

On Saturday 7 June 2014, a service of Choral Matins took place at the Chapel of King’s College London as part of the Alumni Weekend to celebrate the Chapel’s 150th anniversary. The service was led by the Revd Tim Ditchfield, College Chaplain, and Richard, as the Dean, delivered a sermon entitled ‘150 Years of Holiness

The Physician’s Gospel

On Thursday 17 October 2013, Richard, as Dean of King’s College London, gave the sermon at the service welcoming the Revd Stephen Stavrou as Chaplain to the Guy’s Campus. The sermon was entitled ‘The Physician’s Gospel’.

BBC Ascension Day Service, 2012

Richard Burridge · Ascension Day 2012 Richard gave the sermon for the BBC Ascension Day Service on Thursday 17 May 2012. The sermon was broadcast live from St Sepulchre-without-Newgate (the Musician’s Church). In it, Richard said: ‘Leaving a few mostly disunited disciples in charge is hardly a recipe for running the world. Yet within a

The Year of the Bible

As part of the celebrations marking the 400th Anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible, Richard preached on two successive Sundays in October 2011 at Southwark Cathedral and Westminster Abbey. Read transcripts of the two sermons here: Southwark Cathedral – 23 October 2011Westminster Abbey – 30 October 2011