17 January 2022
St Anthony the Great, who lived a life of simplicity, prayer and solitude
6 December 2021
A Christmas Saint? Nicholas was a generous man who cared for the poor, vulnerable and children which is why he is their patron saint.
11 November 2021
An extraordinary innovator, Martin was a soldier like St George.
4 October 2021
St Francis of Assisi, often regarded as the most extraordinary saint of the western world.
17 September 2021
Hildegard, a great figure of the Middle Ages. Nun, scientist, writer, visionary and musician
14 August 2021
The Dean of Chelmsford, Nicholas Henshall, reflects on this very modern saint. Polish by birth, Maximilian joined a Franciscan order where he wrote and published
20 July 2021
The Dean of Chelmsford, Nicholas Henshall, tells the surprising story of Margaret of Antioch. Patron Saint of childbirth; the show Call the Midwife is dedicated to her.
25 June 2021
The story of St Christopher, protector of travellers is a well-known one, but here the Dean of Chelmsford, Nicholas Henshall, reveals why he is also known as St Christopher Doghead.
8 May 2021
Julian of Norwich, a surprising saint who is relevant to our time.