The Hearth of Mopsus

"Gothic Isn't Just the Spiky Bits on Churches"

Friday, 31 December 2021

Hac in Anni Ianua

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A topsy-turvy New Year for me as I am off on New Year's Eve and at work on New Year's Day: I had a funeral yesterday on what would n...
Wednesday, 29 December 2021

Angel Surgery

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If ever an Angel had cause to Weep, it is this one. I'm using the fallow week between Christmas and New Year - actually, it is anything ...
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Monday, 27 December 2021

Things That Go Bump

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Like many other things, ghost stories are a Christmas tradition. When Radio 4's podcast The Battersea Poltergeist  came out at the start...
Saturday, 25 December 2021

Festive

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It has been virtually a rerun of last year, almost to the worshipper - well, a different mixture of them, but amounting to the same numbers....
Thursday, 23 December 2021

Grace Is Everywhere

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When he was a curate, Il Rettore  was handed the list of home communicants in the parish and sent off to see them. It's a way of doing s...
Tuesday, 21 December 2021

Farnborough Churches

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In Farnborough, one of those wild corners of the Diocese of Guildford beyond the Surrey border in Hampshire, there are (now) three Anglican ...
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Sunday, 19 December 2021

A Christmas Undertaking

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Sixteen years into my ministry, and eleven into my incumbency, and I have only just recognised a peculiar feature of parish life: the link b...
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I realised I actually enjoyed reading my friends' blogs, and so have made my own, with an oblique nod to 4th-century theologian Theodore of Mopsuestia. Christian and Gothic matters will probably predominate. Names are changed to protect the furtive.
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