Neil Rees

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  What are Harvest Festivals and why do we have them?

  Neil Rees | Fri 1 Sep 2023 8:41 BST

  Through September and October, British churches of most denominations have a Harvest Festival, but the modern Harvest Festival is mainly a Victorian development based on biblical themes.

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  Who was the Venerable Bede and why is he important?

  Neil Rees | Mon 26 Jun 2023 9:43 BST

  There are many churches, monasteries, and schools around the world that are dedicated to Bede and his legacy continues to serve as an inspiration to Christians around the world.

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  What is Pentecost and why do we celebrate it?

  Neil Rees | Sun 28 May 2023 7:28 BST

  Pentecost Sunday is a significant event in the Christian calendar each year. It's a day which goes back to the Early Church, and transcends denominational boundaries.

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  What is the biblical basis of the coronation?

  Neil Rees | Fri 5 May 2023 8:20 BST

  The religious coronation of a monarch goes back to ancient times and the origin of the British coronation ceremony is very much rooted in the Bible.