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Six (and a half) concelebrants at South Creake 27 Aug 2013 | 07:08 pm
The concelebrants at the Mass at South Creake We’re on pilgrimage at Walsingham this week, and this morning we were warmly welcomed at South Creake by Fr Clive Wylie, the Parish Priest there. Fr Cliv...
Postcard from Mont Joly 27 Aug 2013 | 01:55 am
This summer has been a summer of mountains. It started in dramatic fashion as on the first weekend of the holiday I received a phonecall from the Langdale and Ambleside mountain rescue informing me th...
Postcard from St Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow 26 Aug 2013 | 02:27 am
Does size really matter? This is the question I have been asking myself since arriving here in Moscow on Thursday. …my first thoughts were how incredibly big everything was…the roads…the cars. ..the ...
Recording our windows 21 Aug 2013 | 08:25 pm
Burlison and Grylls Nunc Dimmitis window at Holy Trinity, Bracknell Some 18 months ago, St Chrysostom’s welcomed the great-granddaughter of Walter Pearce, artist of the lovely Anson Chapel war memori...
Our Assumption 15 Aug 2013 | 02:46 am
In this striking painting, by the French Symbolist artist Maurice Denis (1870-1943), the artist shows his daughter, ‘Nono’, crowning with flowers her mother, the artist’s wife, Marthe. In the paintin...
Postcard from a Tin Tabernacle 14 Aug 2013 | 01:35 am
When St Chrysostom’s suffered a devastating fire in 1904 a ‘temporary iron church’ was quickly constructed on the corner of Anson Road and Daisy Bank Road. No photographs have been found of it, but it...
Researching the Victoria Park War Memorial 13 Aug 2013 | 06:33 pm
Next year, 2014, is the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War and many events to mark this are being planned around the country. Harold Bown Warhurst died aged 20 in 1916 in N. France, fro...
Postcard from the 15.05 to Redmire 10 Aug 2013 | 10:08 pm
One of our younger church members, Dominic sends a postcard from Wensleydale in North Yorkshire We went on the train pulled by steam engine 69023 from Leyburn to Redmire. We could smell the smoke fr...
A Ramadan Reflection 1 Aug 2013 | 03:07 pm
Victoria Park Mosque Between 2.51am and 9.05pm today, the 23rd day of Ramadan, faithful Muslim people of our area will fast by totally abstaining from food and drink. This pattern, with times varying...
Electing a Bishop 31 Jul 2013 | 04:29 am
The ‘pop up’ Cathedral of the Street in Manchester. The appointment of Bishop David Walker as the 12th Bishop of Manchester was announced some time ago but there are several legal preliminaries which...
