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The Song of Hild: A Sneak Preview
Excitement is building for the release of #1 Danish bestseller The Song of Hild. Can't wait to start reading it? Here are the first few pages to wh...
A new era of Cathedral governance - a Dean's perspective
GUEST BLOG: Nicholas Henshall, Dean of Chelmsford, gives his insights on the new Cathedrals Working Group report. The report cites his chapter from...
God B.C.: The Inside Story
GUEST BLOG: Anthony Phillips reveals the story behind his love for the Hebrew Scriptures and what prompted him to write this second edition of God...
God B.C.: God’s Grace in the Old Testament
We are delighted to announce that God B.C. is available to pre-order now!
God B.C.: God's Grace in the Old Testament is a clear and profound int...
The Inside Story on Alternative Collects
GUEST BLOG: Graham Turner reveals the story behind his radical new prayers, which will both challenge and nourish.
The most important things in li...
Rectories: a story waiting to be told
GUEST BLOG: Anthony Jennings tells the story behind his “humdinging page-turner of a book” (The Spectator).
More than ten years ago now my wife...
A trip to the beautiful countryside (in central London...)
BOOK LAUNCH: Join us at Church House Bookshop for a trip to the countryside as we launch The Old Rectory by Anthony Jennings.
6 June 2018 at Chu...
May Book of the Month: The Spirit of Peace
We are delighted to announce that Mary Grey’s The Spirit of Peace: Pentecost and Affliction in the Middle East has been chosen as our Book of the ...
Alternative Collects: Prayers to a Disruptive & Compassionate God
Graham Turner reveals why and how he wrote these radical new prayers, which will both challenge and nourish.
Some of us have grown up with the chu...
The Old Rectory: The Story of the English Parsonage
OUT NOW: Traditional English rectories and vicarages have been neglected by the Church in the post-war years, but have become highly desirable to p...
Easter: The Most Extraordinary Celebration of All
GUEST BLOG: How should we celebrate Easter? Marcus Paul explores the difficulties faced by Christians in properly observing this feast in today's w...
April Book of the Month: The Evil That Men Do
We are delighted to announce that Marcus Paul’s The Evil That Men Do: Faith, Injustice and the Church has been chosen as our inaugural Book of the ...
Reviewed: The Divine Heart of Darkness
“Deeply moving, beautifully written and – even though this seems like the wrong metaphor – illuminating!”
“Powerfully inverts our customary imager...
London Book Fair 2018
Come and meet the Sacristy Press team at the London Book Fair!
10–12 April 2018 at Olympia, London.
You can find us on stand 6E70, which we shar...
Where are you on the journey of life?
GUEST BLOG: Where are you on the journey of life? Author John Davey explains how his latest two books can help us on our Christian journey. He desc...
The inside story on “Mission From Below”
GUEST BLOG: Dr Janet Hodgson’s new book is a radical and controversial challenge to the top-down leadership models that are so widespread in the ch...
The Crucifixion: a personal or public matter?
GUEST BLOG: Is the Crucifixion a personal or public matter? Kevin Carey, author of Cross Purposes, reveals his thoughts.
The tragedy of Reformatio...
Living Cathedrals
GUEST BLOG: Do cathedrals still matter in the twenty-first century? Bishop Stephen Platten shares why they are still popular, but also the challeng...
6 inspiring books to give you a helping hand in Lent
Time to dig out your pancake pan and select one of our excellent Lent companions to help you to think and reflect more deeply and purposefully this...
Collection of Poems about Depression and Christianity by Retired Priest Launched at Durham Cathedral
PRESS RELEASE: Sacristy Press, based in Durham City, launched a new collection of poems written by a depressive priest on Blue Monday (Monday 15 Ja...