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An Advent Thought Brother Roger, founder of the Taize Community in France, wrote the following advice. When the time for silence comes, I ask you to take up your position for prayer , and then, having asked the help of the Holy Spirit, to be content to wait patiently, expectantly, lovingly, longingly. Try to realize […]

Mark 10.44-11.2 44…and whoever wishes to be first among you must be slave of all. 45For the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life a ransom for many.’ 46 They came to Jericho. As he and his disciples and a large crowd were leaving Jericho, Bartimaeus son of […]

We are entering the season known as Creation- tide in September/October, which leads to our Harvest celebrations. The schools returned are looking at God the Creator in their RE programme, and we look forward to our Harvests, Animal Service and Saint Francis’ Day. Creator God, the whole earth sings of your glory. From the grandeur […]

Sunday 22nd August was a great day when the new exhibition space created to display the ancient carved stones was dedicated by Dom Richard Purcell, Abbot of Mt Melleray and the Dean, following morning service.  The Cathedral architect, Margaret Quinlan, remarked that all the work undertaken during the last eighteen years has, up till now, […]

An important part of the life of any library is the acquiring of new items for the collection. So far this year we have been very fortunate in having several interesting items donated. We were especially delighted to receive a wonderful “Commonplace Book” as a donation from Philip and Susie Wingfield. It is handwritten and […]