Homily for Monday of Holy Week - The Absence of Love
The second in a series of homilies during Holy Week on the theme of "absence" - this time the absence of love.
Gospel reading: John 12.1–11 (https://bible.oremus.org/?&passages=John%2012.1%E2%80%9311) (Jesus' feet are anointed by Mary of Bethany)
Note: this did not record properly at the service, so was re-recorded afterwards.
2 Apr 2026
Palm Sunday homily - The Absence of Insight
The first in a series of homilies during Holy Week, around the theme of "absence".
Gospel reading: Matthew 21.1-11 (https://bible.oremus.org/?&passages=Matthew%2021.1-11) (Jesus enters Jerusalem)
16 Nov 2025
Sermon from St Margaret's Church, Oxford, 16 November 2025 (2nd before Advent)
Sermon given by Revd Daniel Walters on the Third Sunday Before Advent.
Gospel Reading: Luke 21.5–19 (https://bible.oremus.org/?&passages=Luke%2021.5-19).
For the latest news from the Benefice of Oxford St Giles' and St Margaret's, please visit StGilesStMargarets.org (https://stgilesstmargarets.org/).
14 Nov 2025
Sermon from St Margaret's Church, Oxford, 9 November 2025 (3rd before Advent)
Sermon given by Revd Daniel Walters on the Third Sunday Before Advent.
Readings: 2 Thessalonians 2.1–5, 13–17 (https://bible.oremus.org/?&passages=2%20Thessalonians%202.1-5,13-17) and Luke 20.27–38 (https://bible.oremus.org/?&passages=Luke%2020.27-38).
For the latest news from the Benefice of Oxford St Giles' and St Margaret's, please visit StGilesStMargarets.org (https://stgilesstmargarets.org/).
7 Nov 2025
Sermon from St Giles' Church, Oxford, 2 November 2025 (All Saints)
Sermon given by Revd Daniel Walters on the feast of All Saints'.
Readings: Ephesians 1.11–23 (https://bible.oremus.org/?&passages=Ephesians%201.11-23) and Luke 6.20-31 (https://bible.oremus.org/?&passages=Luke%206.20-31).
For the latest news from the Benefice of Oxford St Giles' and St Margaret's, please visit StGilesStMargarets.org (https://stgilesstmargarets.org/).
18 Oct 2025
Sermon from St Margaret's Church, Oxford, 12 October 2025 (Trinity 17 / Proper 23)
Sermon given by Revd Daniel Walters on the Seventeeth Sunday After Trinity (Proper 23).
Gospel reading: Luke 17.11-19 (https://bible.oremus.org/?&passages=Luke%2017.11-19).
For the latest news from the Benefice of Oxford St Giles' and St Margaret's, please visit StGilesStMargarets.org (https://stgilesstmargarets.org/).
11 Oct 2025
Sermon from St Giles' Church, Oxford, 5 October 2025 (Trinity 16 / Proper 22)
Sermon given by Revd Daniel Walters on the Sixteenth Sunday After Trinity (Proper 22).
Gospel reading: Luke 17.5-10 (https://bible.oremus.org/?&passages=Luke%2017.5-10).
For the latest news from the Benefice of Oxford St Giles' and St Margaret's, please visit StGilesStMargarets.org (https://stgilesstmargarets.org/).
28 Sept 2025
Sermon from St Margaret's Church, Oxford, 28 September 2025 (St Michael and All Angels)
Sermon given by Revd Daniel Walters on the festival of St Michael and All Angels.
Reading: Revelation 12.7-12 (https://bible.oremus.org/?&passages=Revelation%2012.7-12).
For the latest news from the Benefice of Oxford St Giles' and St Margaret's, please visit StGilesStMargarets.org (https://stgilesstmargarets.org/).
14 Sept 2025
Sermon from St Giles' Church, Oxford, 14 September 2025 (Holy Cross Day)
Sermon given by Revd Daniel Walters on Holy Cross Day.
Readings: Philippians 2.6–11 (https://bible.oremus.org/?&passages=Philippians%202.6-11) and John 3.13–17 (John 3.13–17).
For the latest news from the Benefice of Oxford St Giles' and St Margaret's, please visit StGilesStMargarets.org (https://stgilesstmargarets.org/).
31 Aug 2025
Sermon from St Giles' Church, Oxford, 31 August 2025
Sermon given by Revd Daniel Walters on the Eleventh Sunday After Trinity (Proper 17).
Readings: Ecclesiasticus 10.12–18 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ecclesiasticus%2010.12%E2%80%9318&version=NRSVA), Hebrews 13.1–8, 15–16 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews%2013.1%E2%80%938%2C%2015%E2%80%9316&version=NRSVA) and Luke 14.1, 7–14 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%2014.1%2C%207%E2%80%9314&version=NRSVA).
For the latest news from the Benefice of Oxford St Giles' and St Margaret's, please visit StGilesStMargarets.org (https://stgilesstmargarets.org/).
24 Aug 2025
Sermon from St Giles' Church, Oxford, 24 August 2025 (St Bartholomew’s Day)
Sermon given by Revd Daniel Walters.
The Gospel reading for this day was Luke 22.24-30 (https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%2022.24-30&version=NRSVA)
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