I’d quite like to think these really were the political rules.
5 responses to “Ordinary Sunday in Eastertide”
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But, but… this Sunday is in no way ordinary time! It is still in Easter!
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You are right, Tom. It is just an ordinary special Sunday…
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Wall to wall gorgeousness from the choir – music to my ears! (Perhaps a video one day)?
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I guess the Ascension was celebrated on Ascension Day? Very right and proper; but for those places that can’t achieve a Thursday evening crowd, yesterday would have been a high festival too!
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I’ve never been in a church that didn’t keep Ascension on Ascension Day and I’m wondering why there are churches that don’t.
Is it that the people stopped coming because it wasn’t done well or because they are too lazy to turn out or is there some other reason?
There is a curious habit in this diocese of having joint regional services on Ascension Day in some of our regions. This has never made me think any better of our regional system.
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Previous Posts
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February inspires online
The new edition of inspires online has now been published and sent out to subscribers. It can also be read here: http://inspires.org.uk/2011/02/08/february-2011-news/ (Nice pic of +Kevin and a good one of +David and Archbishop Rowan)
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The Rt Rev Kevin Pearson
Delighted to be present for the consecration of Fr Kevin as the new Bishop of Argyll and The Isles. No doubt there were some from The Isles who found it hard to get to Oban. The weather has been vile. The wind blew so hard during the service itself that it seemed as though the…
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Daily Prayer Lectionary – Feb and March
Here is a Daily Prayer Lectionary for February and March as requested.
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The Return of Gaiters
I’d just like to request that you add something to your prayer list this week. Last night at Choral Evensong, the psalmist reassured us that the Lord hath no pleasure in the strength of an horse : neither delighteth he in any man’s legs. However, I’ve a notion that the Holy Spirit in her wisdom…
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