Programme for Spring 2020

  • Each day runs from 11.00am – 3.15pm (Tea / coffee from 10.30am) unless specified
  • Please bring a Packed Lunch
  • Donations will be grateful received to cover the cost of these events.

Tuesday 14 January :  God’s Unfailing Word – The new Church of England teaching on Christian – Jewish relations   Rev Michael Redman


Friday 17 January :  Parashah/Gospel study resumes – Every Friday  morning

11.00am – 12.30pm


Thursday 23 January:  I will be what I will be – The Names if God in Judaism  Rabbi Mark Solomon


Sunday 26 January (Day of the Bible) : Resisting Evil :  The Women who Defied Pharaoh   Rabbi Howard Cooper on the HMD theme, ‘Stand Together’  14.00 – 16.00 (Tea / Coffee from 1.30pm)


Wednesday 5 February : The Book of Hosea   Rabbi Alexandra Wright  14.00 – 16.00 (Tea / Coffee from 1.30pm)


Thursday 13 February:  Is the New Testament Anti-Semitic? Rev Dr Nicholas Sagovsky


Wednesday 26 February Out of the Whirlwind: Reading the Book of Job with Robert Alter  Jonathan Gorsky


Wednesday 4 March:  The Book of Esther   Rabbi Rachel Montagu


Thursday 12 March: Psalms – as interpreted by the early patristics, Origen, Jerome and Augustine  Dr Sean Ryan


Wednesday 18 March:  Prophetic Imagination:  Walter Brueggemann and the Hebrew Bible  Jonathan Gorsky


Tuesday 24 March: Scripture readings during Lent  Rev Dr Nicholas King SJ


Tuesday 31 March:  ‘What is man? – a Journey in Biblical Anthropology’.  A new document from the Pontifical Biblical Commission.    Rev Dr Adrian Graffy


Saturday April 4:  Day of Prayer for Lent. “Sing a new song unto the Lord”…Reflections on the Psalms   Sr Anne Lee