A Reflection by Fr. Gareth Ingham About thirty years ago I spent a week by myself walking in the Lake District. It was late March, and the weather wasn’t great for hill walking. Each day started with rain, it seemed to rain all day, and then the day ended with rain. I had been walking in the mountains … Continue reading ‘This is my Son, the Beloved; listen to him!’
Category: Prayer and Reflection
Nunc Dimittis
St Luke tells us in his Gospel that the angels sang praises to God at the birth of Jesus, and he has given us various canticles that have become part of Christian worship: the Gloria, Ave Maria, Magnificat, the Benedictus and the Nunc Dimittis. They are full of praise and rejoicing. The Nunc Dimittis comes as Mary and … Continue reading Nunc Dimittis
The Word of God
A Reflection by Fr. Gareth Ingham Many of us at this time of year may be thinking, ‘Where on earth has January gone?’ The festivities of Christmas and New Year feel almost like a distant memory. The new month is upon us and with an early Easter on the horizon, it can feel like we are on … Continue reading The Word of God