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Category: Anglicanism

Home > <a href="https://www.jameswoodward.online/category/blog/">Blog</a> > Archive by category "Category: <span>Anglicanism</span>"

The Shaping of a Soul by Richard Harries

Posted on 14 July 2023 by James Woodward
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    The Shaping of a Soul: A life taken by surprise Richard Harries John Hunt Publishing £18.99 (9781803411620)   I
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‘Its not about me’ : Reading Cottrell On Priesthood over a lockdown weekend

Posted on 19 April 202020 April 2020 by James Woodward
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I wonder what you are finding absorbs your time and attention during these strange hours and days? My table at home is gathering some small (and neat
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Back to my Roots? The legacy of Brooke Foss Westcott

Posted on 28 December 201827 December 2018 by James Woodward
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I finished reading Isabel Hardman on turned to thoroughly researched life of Westcott. There were many resonances and connections. As the so
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We need each other

Posted on 10 July 2015 by James Woodward
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The truth is that we shall only understand the balance of severity and confidence, of the strenuous and the relaxed, in the context of the common li
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A prayer of Lancelot Andrewes

Posted on 28 June 2015 by James Woodward
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  A prayer of Lancelot Andrewes     Guard Thou my soul, Strengthen my body, elevate my senses, direct my course, order my habits,
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The Windows

Posted on 27 June 2015 by James Woodward
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  The Windows       Lord, how can man preach thy eternall word? He is a brittle crazie glasse: Yet in thy temple thou dos
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Easter eve

Posted on 4 April 2015 by James Woodward
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Glorious Collect for Easter Eve   Grant, O Lord, that as we are baptized into the death of thy blessed Son our Saviour Jesus Christ, so by c
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Holy Saturday

Posted on 4 April 2015 by James Woodward
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When Death Comes When death comes like the hungry bear in autumn; when death comes and takes all the bright coins from his purse   to buy
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Silence

Posted on 26 October 2014 by James Woodward
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‘Silence’, said Seraphim, ‘is the cross on which man must crucify his ego’; ‘Silence transfigures a man into an angel; it is the spiritua
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Vacation Suprises (3) Richard Herbert

Posted on 21 August 2014 by James Woodward
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A bright day took the car South and West towards Montgomery and the glad open door of St Nicholas Parish Church built in the early 13th century.  Y
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Vacation Surprises : (1) Craigie Aitchison in Glass

Posted on 19 August 2014 by James Woodward
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  I travelled up to London during my summer holiday to attend a wonderful celebration of marriage of Robin and Sezgi Amos at St Mary the Bolton's in
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Love …………..

Posted on 17 July 2014 by James Woodward
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in a glass darkly Though I spake with the tongues of men and angels and yet had no love, I were even as sounding brass: or as tinkling cymbal. A
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thy fearful symmetry

Posted on 13 June 2014 by James Woodward
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  angel tiger Tyger! Tyger! burning bright In the forests of the night, What immortal hand or eye Could frame thy fearful symmetry  ? In w
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English Cathedrals : Portsmouth

Posted on 22 April 2014 by James Woodward
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The Cathedral Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, commonly known as Portsmouth Cathedral, is the cathedral of the Diocese of Portsmouth, England and is
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Gifts and Graces

Posted on 3 February 2014 by James Woodward
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I have come to admire the way different individuals function in their profes­sional roles. Yet finally I represent the role my way, in my person,
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The sacred

Posted on 28 January 2014 by James Woodward
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The sacred is the interference of the uncreated in the cre­ated, of the eternal in time, of the infinite in space, of the supraformal in forms; it i
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Ministry: Seeing and Serving

Posted on 13 January 2014 by James Woodward
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  Ministry is about a way of seeing and a way of serving. That is to say, it is a way of giving attention to God and his creation, to yoursel
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What makes for Good Church?

Posted on 17 December 2013 by James Woodward
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    Perhaps 'good' Church has a few essential things in common? 1. They share a deeply incarnational view of the world, the recognitio
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The Priest

Posted on 28 August 2013 by James Woodward
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The priest picks his way Through the parish. Eyes watch him From windows, from the farms; Hearts wanting him to come near. The flesh rejects him
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Surrender of Self?

Posted on 9 August 2013 by James Woodward
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  In his  book The Triumph of the Therapeutic, Philip Rieff captured a major cultural theme of the last five decades of the twenti­eth centu
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