The Hearth of Mopsus

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

Monday, 28 October 2024

Wearing Stuff

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The new archdeacon, a jovial, bustling lady who used to work in the Diocese of Oxford, came to say hello. We sat in the café opposite the ch...
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Friday, 18 October 2024

Devotionally Challenged

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On my great trip north I called in on my friend Clare (no point disguising her name) who is Chaplain to the University of Cumbria in Lancast...
Sunday, 13 October 2024

Holiday Catherines

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I'll post further about aspects of my holiday to Lancashire just past, which included swings past Sheffield on the journey up and back t...
Monday, 30 September 2024

Angels in Ordinary

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Michaelmas Day gives me an opportunity not just to speak about angels but also our former sacristan Sister Mary, the ex-nun who 'always ...
Saturday, 14 September 2024

Named in Stone (and glass/brass)

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It's the 175th anniversary of the church this year and, for Heritage Open Weekend, I did a short tour of the church and churchyard looki...
Sunday, 8 September 2024

Parochial Views

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It was Mad Trevor's birthday last week and as he wouldn't have done anything to mark it otherwise I thought it was time to invite hi...
Monday, 2 September 2024

We Do Things Differently Now

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Usually the safeguarding training I'm obliged to attend is run by the Diocese, but today I was at a school-based session. It wasn't ...
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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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