Rev Tracy Jessop
@revtracyjessop.bsky.social
Priest. Anglican. Curing souls in Norfolk, mainly. Inclusive.
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While it’s important to be clear that Synod has not done anything to change the C of E’s position on same sex marriage for the clergy, “Issues in Human Sexuality” was a horrible, harmful document (used as it was never intended to be). I’m so glad it’s now consigned to history, on such a clear vote.
July 15, 2025 at 11:13 AM
While it’s important to be clear that Synod has not done anything to change the C of E’s position on same sex marriage for the clergy, “Issues in Human Sexuality” was a horrible, harmful document (used as it was never intended to be). I’m so glad it’s now consigned to history, on such a clear vote.
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"Issues" is no more! Why what the Church of England did today in binning an offensive document about sexuality really matters.
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"Issues" is no more - What is in Kelvin's Head?
Earlier today, the General Synod of the Church of England took a hugely significant step. It removed a document called “Issues in Human Sexuality” from the discernment process for people being assesse...
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July 15, 2025 at 9:16 PM
"Issues" is no more! Why what the Church of England did today in binning an offensive document about sexuality really matters.
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The Bishop of Norwich pays tribute to Pope Francis, who died today aged 88.
📷 Vatican Media.
www.dioceseofnorwich.org/pope-francis...
📷 Vatican Media.
www.dioceseofnorwich.org/pope-francis...
Pope Francis: tribute from Bishop Graham - Diocese of Norwich
Pope Francis, the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died this morning (Easter Monday) aged 88. Yesterday the Pope, leader of the Roman Catholic Church world-wide, gave an Easter Sunday […]
www.dioceseofnorwich.org
April 21, 2025 at 10:06 AM
The Bishop of Norwich pays tribute to Pope Francis, who died today aged 88.
📷 Vatican Media.
www.dioceseofnorwich.org/pope-francis...
📷 Vatican Media.
www.dioceseofnorwich.org/pope-francis...
Have we got a #ClergyWeMadeItToEasterDayClub?
Prayers for all who keep the rumour of God alive.
#CofEpeeps
Prayers for all who keep the rumour of God alive.
#CofEpeeps
April 20, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Have we got a #ClergyWeMadeItToEasterDayClub?
Prayers for all who keep the rumour of God alive.
#CofEpeeps
Prayers for all who keep the rumour of God alive.
#CofEpeeps
Wow! Over a 100 people gathered to celebrate Easter Day.
Thanks to @bishopoflynn.bsky.social our musicians and singers who add so much to worship.
Alleluia! Christ is risen. He is risen indeed. Alleluia!
#FeelTheJoy #ShareTheLove #Community #WeAreEasterPeople
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
Thanks to @bishopoflynn.bsky.social our musicians and singers who add so much to worship.
Alleluia! Christ is risen. He is risen indeed. Alleluia!
#FeelTheJoy #ShareTheLove #Community #WeAreEasterPeople
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
April 20, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Wow! Over a 100 people gathered to celebrate Easter Day.
Thanks to @bishopoflynn.bsky.social our musicians and singers who add so much to worship.
Alleluia! Christ is risen. He is risen indeed. Alleluia!
#FeelTheJoy #ShareTheLove #Community #WeAreEasterPeople
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
Thanks to @bishopoflynn.bsky.social our musicians and singers who add so much to worship.
Alleluia! Christ is risen. He is risen indeed. Alleluia!
#FeelTheJoy #ShareTheLove #Community #WeAreEasterPeople
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
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Alleluia! Christ is risen! The stone rolled from the tomb, wonderful confirmations in Fakenham, life in God renewed. Alleluia! He is risen indeed. Alleluia! @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social @revtracyjessop.bsky.social
April 19, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Alleluia! Christ is risen! The stone rolled from the tomb, wonderful confirmations in Fakenham, life in God renewed. Alleluia! He is risen indeed. Alleluia! @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social @revtracyjessop.bsky.social
It is finished.
Deafening silence as we gathered to witness the final hour.
And now we wait.
@bishopoflynn.bsky.social
Deafening silence as we gathered to witness the final hour.
And now we wait.
@bishopoflynn.bsky.social
April 18, 2025 at 4:56 PM
It is finished.
Deafening silence as we gathered to witness the final hour.
And now we wait.
@bishopoflynn.bsky.social
Deafening silence as we gathered to witness the final hour.
And now we wait.
@bishopoflynn.bsky.social
Palm Sunday.
Giving those who long for your saving love a new song to sing: Hosanna!
The start of Holy Week as we journey to the Cross.
@bishopoflynn.bsky.social @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
Giving those who long for your saving love a new song to sing: Hosanna!
The start of Holy Week as we journey to the Cross.
@bishopoflynn.bsky.social @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
April 13, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Palm Sunday.
Giving those who long for your saving love a new song to sing: Hosanna!
The start of Holy Week as we journey to the Cross.
@bishopoflynn.bsky.social @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
Giving those who long for your saving love a new song to sing: Hosanna!
The start of Holy Week as we journey to the Cross.
@bishopoflynn.bsky.social @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
March 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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Inspired by medieval history, the Rector of St Peter and St Paul, Fakenham, the Revd Tracy Jessop, will be pulling pints of the church’s own ale at the Norfolk town’s annual Gin and Beer Festival this weekend
Fakenham gets a Two Apostles ale sponsored by parish church
Priest will be pulling pints of church ale at the town’s Gin and Beer Festival this weekend
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March 19, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Inspired by medieval history, the Rector of St Peter and St Paul, Fakenham, the Revd Tracy Jessop, will be pulling pints of the church’s own ale at the Norfolk town’s annual Gin and Beer Festival this weekend
Visited the lovely people at Barsham Brewery to see our beer, Two Apostles, coming together. Happy to keep the medieval tradition of Church Ales alive!
The Fakenham Beer and Gin Festival is on 21/22 March.
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
The Fakenham Beer and Gin Festival is on 21/22 March.
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
March 12, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Visited the lovely people at Barsham Brewery to see our beer, Two Apostles, coming together. Happy to keep the medieval tradition of Church Ales alive!
The Fakenham Beer and Gin Festival is on 21/22 March.
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
The Fakenham Beer and Gin Festival is on 21/22 March.
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
Services today in church remind me why I followed God’s great big nudge to priesthood.
#Thankfulness
#Thankfulness
March 9, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Services today in church remind me why I followed God’s great big nudge to priesthood.
#Thankfulness
#Thankfulness
Today is International Womens Day.
'Dear Lord, we celebrate the strength and courage of women in every corner of the world. Amen.'
“She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” Proverbs 31.25 #IWD
'Dear Lord, we celebrate the strength and courage of women in every corner of the world. Amen.'
“She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” Proverbs 31.25 #IWD
March 8, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Today is International Womens Day.
'Dear Lord, we celebrate the strength and courage of women in every corner of the world. Amen.'
“She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” Proverbs 31.25 #IWD
'Dear Lord, we celebrate the strength and courage of women in every corner of the world. Amen.'
“She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” Proverbs 31.25 #IWD
March 7, 2025 at 5:41 PM
“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return. Turn away from sin and be faithful to Christ.”
Setting up for Ash Wednesday in beautiful Fakenham parish church. May the Lord grant us all a holy and peaceful Lent. @churchofengland.org @revtracyjessop.bsky.social @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
March 5, 2025 at 10:12 PM
“Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return. Turn away from sin and be faithful to Christ.”
Shrove Tuesday lunch of Soup and Pancakes.
We ran out of seats but never run out of food!
Parish ministry at its hospitable best.
#community #ShareTheLove #FeelTheJoy
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
We ran out of seats but never run out of food!
Parish ministry at its hospitable best.
#community #ShareTheLove #FeelTheJoy
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
March 4, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Shrove Tuesday lunch of Soup and Pancakes.
We ran out of seats but never run out of food!
Parish ministry at its hospitable best.
#community #ShareTheLove #FeelTheJoy
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
We ran out of seats but never run out of food!
Parish ministry at its hospitable best.
#community #ShareTheLove #FeelTheJoy
@dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
A verse from Psalm 69, set for today’s Evening Prayer:
‘Those who would destroy me are mighty; my enemies accuse me falsely: must I now give back what I never stole?’
It might have come straight from President Zelenskyy if he hadn’t been shouted down in the Oval Office.
Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦
‘Those who would destroy me are mighty; my enemies accuse me falsely: must I now give back what I never stole?’
It might have come straight from President Zelenskyy if he hadn’t been shouted down in the Oval Office.
Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦
February 28, 2025 at 7:13 PM
A verse from Psalm 69, set for today’s Evening Prayer:
‘Those who would destroy me are mighty; my enemies accuse me falsely: must I now give back what I never stole?’
It might have come straight from President Zelenskyy if he hadn’t been shouted down in the Oval Office.
Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦
‘Those who would destroy me are mighty; my enemies accuse me falsely: must I now give back what I never stole?’
It might have come straight from President Zelenskyy if he hadn’t been shouted down in the Oval Office.
Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦
Birthday mass with some of the faithful. Off for a few days now. Walk at the beach. Glass of fizz. #Blessings
February 18, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Birthday mass with some of the faithful. Off for a few days now. Walk at the beach. Glass of fizz. #Blessings
Today has featured…
✝️ wedding prep with a couple
✝️ blessing a house
✝️ writing a sermon
✝️ calls checking in with people
& squeezed in making this year’s marmalade.
#parishministry
#cofepeeps
✝️ wedding prep with a couple
✝️ blessing a house
✝️ writing a sermon
✝️ calls checking in with people
& squeezed in making this year’s marmalade.
#parishministry
#cofepeeps
February 8, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Today has featured…
✝️ wedding prep with a couple
✝️ blessing a house
✝️ writing a sermon
✝️ calls checking in with people
& squeezed in making this year’s marmalade.
#parishministry
#cofepeeps
✝️ wedding prep with a couple
✝️ blessing a house
✝️ writing a sermon
✝️ calls checking in with people
& squeezed in making this year’s marmalade.
#parishministry
#cofepeeps
The Rectory garden is on point today.
February 2, 2025 at 7:52 PM
The Rectory garden is on point today.
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The Revd Richard Turk now licensed to Bawdeswell, Bylaugh, Elsing, Foulsham, Foxley, Lyng. Sparham and Themelthorpe with great joy in a packed and beautiful St Mary's Elsing. Thank you to St Mary's for hosting and to all who came to pray for Richard and to welcome him. @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
February 1, 2025 at 8:29 PM
The Revd Richard Turk now licensed to Bawdeswell, Bylaugh, Elsing, Foulsham, Foxley, Lyng. Sparham and Themelthorpe with great joy in a packed and beautiful St Mary's Elsing. Thank you to St Mary's for hosting and to all who came to pray for Richard and to welcome him. @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
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A beautiful letter from +Bev. I can’t imagine what she’s been going through. Praying for her and all the people of her diocese.
The Bishop of Warrington, the Rt Revd Bev Mason, has written a pastoral letter stating that she is the woman bishop who raised concerns about the Bishop of Liverpool
January 30, 2025 at 6:16 PM
A beautiful letter from +Bev. I can’t imagine what she’s been going through. Praying for her and all the people of her diocese.
A prayer for the Church.
Most merciful God,
we confess to you,
before the whole company of heaven and one another,
that we have sinned in thought, word and deed
and in what we have failed to do.
Forgive us our sins,
heal us by your Spirit
and raise us to new life in Christ. Amen.
Most merciful God,
we confess to you,
before the whole company of heaven and one another,
that we have sinned in thought, word and deed
and in what we have failed to do.
Forgive us our sins,
heal us by your Spirit
and raise us to new life in Christ. Amen.
January 29, 2025 at 10:05 PM
A prayer for the Church.
Most merciful God,
we confess to you,
before the whole company of heaven and one another,
that we have sinned in thought, word and deed
and in what we have failed to do.
Forgive us our sins,
heal us by your Spirit
and raise us to new life in Christ. Amen.
Most merciful God,
we confess to you,
before the whole company of heaven and one another,
that we have sinned in thought, word and deed
and in what we have failed to do.
Forgive us our sins,
heal us by your Spirit
and raise us to new life in Christ. Amen.