Lovely to be with Bishop Gregor for the priesting of James Currall in Largs.
7 responses to “Liturgical news”
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Apart from the outbreak of throat-blessings, I noticed none of this, despite being about three yards from it. Had the Shoes been other than black, however, I’d have spotted them from a mile away. #pedantalert.
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Proof positive that some time spent in a good liturgical finishing school early in a clerical career pays dividends later on.
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I don’t know why but the phrase ‘flailing jellyfish’ has made me laugh so much that I nearly had an accident. We’ve all done it and now it will be made worse by thinking of that phrase each time. Thank you.
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“Provost turns into a flailing jellyfish”? It’s like an episode of Dr Who! Blue Book instead of blue Tardis but otherwise….
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And it’s claimed that I’m ‘special’!!
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i got a good chuckle out of this. Thanks for sharing 🙂
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Sounds par for the course at our Sunday 1030 masses… such events and little mishaps keep us all on our toes. And, of course, invariably performed with due reverence, and in the best possible taste….!
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