Canterbury Press 2022 ISBN-13 9781786223364 Pb 144pp
In these strange and unpredictable post lockdown days of uncertaint
Leslie Houlden 1929- 2022 : Sacerdos, amator Dei, Quaerēns
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A Sermon delivered at the Funeral Eucharist of Leslie Houlden at the Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin Temple Balsall
21st December
The abiding significance of sacred space
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I wonder where your favourite space is in Salisbury? A visitor said to me recently – ‘I love Sarum College – it is a space where I can b
PRACTICES FOR THE SOUL : FINDING MEANING IN OUR STRANGE NEW WORLD ?
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The Power of Ritual : Turning Everyday Activities Into Soulful Practices Casper Ter Kuile William Collins 2020
reposted from 6th April 2021
A Day that left its imprint on us all – The Funeral of HM The Queen
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On the day after the funeral I write this feeling a certain kind of disorientation. Bank Holidays often bring that disruption to the
Waking up to God – Exploring faith by asking the right questions?
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Waking Up to God:
Rediscovering Faith in Post-Pandemic Times by Neil Richardson
Sacristy Press 2022
Neil Richard
Coping with the Uncertainty of these Present Times
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I have just returned for leading a retreat for twenty women and men supporting them as they prepare for their life as clergy. They talked abou
ON FAILURE – HOW TO SUCCEED AT DEFEAT
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(The School of Life 2022)
A hopeful and encouraging book that is gentle on its reader!
In 2008, Alain de Botton was one of a team of write
DIPPING INTO THE MIDDLE AGES
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Hidden Hands : The Lives of Manuscripts and Their Makers by Mary Wellesley ( RiverRun 2021)
At Sarum College we have offered an MA
IN PRAISE OF THE CATHOLIC HERITAGE OF ANGLICANISM
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On Reading
A Life-Long Springtime: The Life and Teaching of Fr George Congreve SSJE by Luke Miller (Sacristy Press 2022)
Alfred Hope Patten
What does it mean to Journey? Reading Crossroad by Moseley
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Charles Moseley is a Cambridge scholar, teacher and English writer. I took this book with me to the Llŷn Peninsula in North Wales last week
In memory of Ruth Innes
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I first came across Ruth at St George's, Windsor, when she came one year on a clergy conference. It was an intensive 10 days of learning
Finding hope in the eternal values of truth and justice
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The situation in Ukraine makes us feel so helpless. What can we do? Add this to our weariness and anxiety about the pandemic, climate change a
Sunday Afternoon Cinema – The Duke
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I wonder where you consider home to be? And if you are a long way away from that place do you ever feel homesick? That strange longi
Hearing God in Poetry by Richard Harries
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Hearing God in Poetry
Fifty Poems for Lent and Easter
Richard Harries SPCK 2022
This is the time of the year when some turn to th
Befriending the elderly stranger in us
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The Three Ages of Man or Reading a Song is a 1500-1501 is a painting by Giorgione which is presently displayed in the Galleria Palatina in
What shall I pray for ?
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Prayers for Living 500 Prayers for Public and Private Worship by Rosalind Brown (Sacristy Press 2021)
I wonder if you pray how do you go abo
Made in the image of ….?
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Global Images of Christ: Challenging Perceptions at Chester Cathedral
The latest exhibition at Chester Cathedral due to end this month (October 20
Listening Differently ? On being agents of change by Nancy Kline
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Change where your attention is
I first encountered this book through a conversation with a colleague at Sarum College about pastoral supervision.