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Monthly Archives: August 2018
FRIDAY THE SEVENTEENTH OF AUGUST, 2018 OPENING PRAYER Put love into our hearts, Lord Jesus: love for you; love for those around us; love for those we find it hard to like. Amen. CANTICLE You who obey the immortal King, … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
THURSDAY THE SIXTEENTH OF AUGUST, 2018 * Brother Roger of Taizé * OPENING PRAYER Christ Jesus, today we give you thanks for the life of Brother Roger. The fire of your love burned in him, the love which gathers all … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
WEDNESDAY THE FIFTEENTH OF AUGUST, 2018 * Dormition of the Theotokos * OPENING PRAYER Almighty and everlasting God, who stooped to raise fallen humanity through the child-bearing of blessed Mary: grant that we, who have seen your glory revealed in … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
I have just watched a BBC documentary about some of the problems faced by young men of Pakistani descent living in Bradford, England. All of the young people in the film had been born in England yet throughout the programme … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
If the worrying news about Aretha Franklin’s health has got you feeling sadly nostalgic for the good old days when Afro-American singers respected themselves, each other and their God-given talent, do not despair, for there is hope. The duo featured … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
In an opinion piece on the Guardian website, Jack Bernhardt accuses Boris Johnson of being a racist and calls him a sentient sack of potatoes, stating, “Yes, this is yet another article where someone expresses outrage about the putrid racist … [CLICK TO READ MORE]