3 responses to “Sabbatical: Back to Glasgow”
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Welcome back! And just in time for biretta-weather 😉
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I met you in Portland at St. David’s as a Catholic looking for a more inclusive community. I enjoyed our conversation much – memorable for me! I’m sure you touched many people during your travels. Thank you.
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Thanks Karen – lovely to hear from you. I remember that evening at St David’s very well. I hope you find what you are looking for.
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New Monasticism as Fresh Expression of Church
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Opera Review – Intermezzo
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Holiday Blogging
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World Autism Awareness Day
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