building a community of grace
Welcome to the Anglican Church Freiburg! We’re thrilled to have you.We are a Church of England congregation in the Diocese in Europe, made up of people from 25 different nations from all over the world. Join us for worship on Sunday 11:30 am at the Petrus-Paulus Church (corner Merzhauser Str. / Lorettostr.).More information here. Find... Continue Reading →
Chaplain's Letter: Living Lent With Open Hearts What if Lent isn't just about giving things up, but about giving ourselves more fully? In this Chaplain's Letter, Vinod invites us to reimagine the season not as withdrawal, but as transformation. He offers five countercultural practices and challenges us to ask not only what we'll give up... Continue Reading →
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, who walks with us through every wilderness and leads us faithfully toward resurrection life. As we enter the season of Lent once again, we find ourselves invited into a familiar rhythm of prayer, repentance, fasting, and... Continue Reading →
Homily - Sunday, the 1st Feb 2026 Readings: 1 Kings 17.8–16 & John 2.1–11 Let’s play a game of ‘memory’ (or ‘concentration’ or ‘match’ or however you may call it), shall we? You know how it works, right? We’ve got all those cards in front of us, and need to find matching pairs. Matching pairs... Continue Reading →
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- This morning, during my daily prayer, the verse of the day was Philippians 4:6–7: “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all... Continue Reading →
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- “Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.” Psalm 27:14 We live in a world that values speed, immediate results, and quick answers. Yet Scripture repeatedly shows us that God often works most deeply during seasons of waiting. In... Continue Reading →
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- Have you ever considered that there is no AD 0? This is more than just a fun fact. It shows how the Christian calendar challenges secular, biological, and most significantly, personal calendars. In this the first Midweek Meditation of 2026, I want to reflect on... Continue Reading →
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. As we step into 2026, may we walk not with anxious hearts shaped by uncertainty, but with faithful lives anchored in God’s enduring presence and purpose. The words of the prophet Habakkuk offer us a deeply... Continue Reading →
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- As this year draws to a close, we find ourselves at a threshold—looking back on months now passing, and forward into a year not yet known. At such moments, Jesus’ parable of the fig tree speaks with particular tenderness. The owner comes seeking fruit and... Continue Reading →
Blue Christmas Service, Monday, 22nd Dec 2025 Comfort, O comfort my people,says your God. […]A voice cries out:“In the wilderness prepare the way of the Lord;make straight in the desert a highway for our God.Every valley shall be lifted up,and every mountain and hill be made low;the uneven ground shall become level,and the rough places... Continue Reading →
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- "And the angel said to them, ‘Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord.’”Luke 2:10-11... Continue Reading →
--- Midweek Meditations:thoughts, inspiration and encouragementfrom ACF community members --- Each year we contemplate the Nativity scene: clean, orderly figures, illuminated by a warm light that conveys peace. And without realizing it, we have completely transformed the scandal of Jesus’ birth. We have made it romantic. We have decorated it. We have turned it into... Continue Reading →
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