A full house for Divine Liturgy

With incense galore, and communion delivered on a spoon

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Christ Church of the Ascension, Paradise Valley

Christ Church of the Ascension, Paradise Valley

Distracted by a crucifer in white sneakers, and amorous behaviour in the pew just ahead
13 Sep 26
Arizona, USA
Exterior of the Evangelical Church on Paulshöhe, Boltenhagen, Germany

Evangelical Church on Paulshöhe, Boltenhagen

Excellent hymn singing in a chapel atop a sand dune on the Baltic coast
16 Aug 26
Germany
St Augustine, Phoenix, Arizona

St Augustine, Phoenix

Low mass at an Hispanic church on the Feast of St Augustine, with expertly wafted incense
28 Aug 26
Arizona, USA
Holy Rosary, San Diego

Our Lady of the Rosary, San Diego

Singing and paintings out of heaven, but the sermon and the tight squeeze are something else
23 Aug 26
California, USA
Chelmsford Cathedral

Chelmsford Cathedral, Essex

A sung Eucharist on an intimate scale for a family baptism
22 Aug 26
England

North Coast United Methodist, Oceanside

Top scores for a warm welcome, a fine sermon, plus some decent harmonica playing
16 Aug 26
California, USA
Holy Cross Church, King's Cross, London

Church of the Holy Cross, King’s Cross

Receiving communion in a circle around the altar in a small but committed parish church
9 Aug 26
London, England
St Luke's by the Sea, Waldport, Oregon

St Luke By the Sea, Waldport

A holy send-off for the retiring vicar in a clappy, creative, hippy church on the Pacific Coast Highway
26 Jul 26
Oregon, USA

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The Bridge Church, Glendale

Zero points for deafening rock worship, plus a never-ending sermon that crashed the service into the next service
7 Sep 25
Arizona, USA
St Patrick's Cathedral, New York City

St Patrick’s Cathedral, New York City

Production line Mass at ‘America’s parish church’, with military-style chanting
31 May 26
USA

Santa Eulalia

A tattooed waitress and an interesting wine – and sourpuss French pilgrims – await our reporter at his next station
23 Jun 19
Luarca, Asturias, Spain

Gilmore Place Free Presbyterian

Beautiful psalm singing in an atmosphere of absolute misery
15 Jul 21
Edinburgh, Scotland
Cathedral of St Louis King of France, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Cathedral of St Louis, King of France

A thunderous eucharist and a schmoozing archbishop
2 Jul 06
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Blessed Stepinac Mission, Chicago (Exterior)

Blessed Aloysius Stepinac Croatian Catholic Mission, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

15 Nov 15
St Peter's, Mt Pleasant, SC (Exterior)

St Peter's

Worship time in South Carolina - but no coffee for our Mystery Worshipper!
27 Jul 14
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA
Life Church, Longview, TX

Life Church

What is God trying to tell us?
7 Dec 14
Longview, Texas, USA
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