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12 responses to “How to be single at Christmas”
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[…] single or otherwise alone at this time of year can present its challenges. Kelvin has some very wise words to say on the […]
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It is not the prospect of spending Christmas alone that I find difficult or scary. It’s managing the family expectations that we have to be together at Christmas, because that’s what we do (as it was in the beginning and shall be for ever, Amen). The bad weather this year meant that there was a good reason for not travelling, so I was able to spend Christmas where I wanted to be. And lovely it was too.
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Extra, Extra!
In addition to the extra Lent Devotions tonight (Eucharist at 6.30 pm followed by meditation and then Compline), there is also an extra Choral Evensong tomorrow (Saturday) in St Mary’s. There is a Royal School of Church Music singing day for Scottish Voices, which our own Frikki Walker directs. It will be splendid and as…
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Ash Wednesday
Services at St Mary’s at: 0930 – Morning Prayer 1230 – Eucharist with Ashes 1930 – Eucharist with Ashes, Byrd’s Four Part Mass and Allegri’s Miserere Prayers to do at home during the week – here Lentan Devotions, every Friday evening at 6.30 pm
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Book Review: Re-shaping Rural Ministry
Here comes another book trying to persuade me that life in rural churches has a different set of challenges, presumptions and priorities to those which apply in an urban setting. To articulate that is also to articulate an uncertainty about who this book is aimed at. It might be written to encourage others engaged in…
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For the Bible Tells Me So
Last night the LGBT group at St Mary’s had an open evening and a film show. When +Gene Robinson was here 18 months ago, he pressed several copies of a DVD into my hand before he leftt. It was the film For The Bible Tells Me So [DVD] [2007] which he had been giving away…
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