Remembering S. M. Francis Wood
On 18 September this year, the eve of the first anniversary of Frances Wood’s death, the Community, family and a few close friends came together to remember Frances (formerly SM…
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SATURDAY REFLECTION – 9 October 2021
Dear All, This coming week is one of prayer for prisoners & their families. Our reflections are in some different loose ways related to that theme. There are two pieces…
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SATURDAY REFLECTION – 2 October
Dear All, Time seems to be moving fast and we are into October. The dying down of the year can be a bit depressing but if we can remain mindful…
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Dear All, Some reflections related to Harvest this week – not all necessarily the beauty & bounty of it all but arising from a consciousness of issues that arise at…
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Understanding faith-based communities through their stories
On 14 November, with the wonderful help of Prof John McCafferty, we explored stories of faith-based communities. Starting with the story of the women at the tomb and Luke 24…
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What is community: can we be clear?
On 3 October we welcomed Dr Lea Verstricht, friend and theologian, to explore with us a theology of community and to open our theme for the year: Community: Old Paths…
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SATURDAY REFLECTION – 18th September 2021
Dear All, We can’t go on pretending that we are still in summer for ever so today we are focussed on Autumn & we hope something of what we are…
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Feast of St Lawrence, Martyr – August 10th
Leader: Sometimes believing, sometimes doubting All: We come to God’s house. Leader: Sometimes weeping, sometimes laughing All: We come to God’s house. Leader: However we are, All: We know we…
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Memoria of St Clare – Virgin & Religious – 11th August. Wednesday Wk 3
Leader: As we gather together in this sacred space, may we recognise & affirm: the possibilities & the good we each bring, allowing our individual gifts to…
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Feast of St Teresa Benedicta, Edith Stein, Edith Stein, Martyr. Patron of Europe. August 9th
Leader: You discern our thoughts from far away, O God. All: You search out our path & and our lying down. Leader: You are acquainted with all our ways.…
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