One of our national patron saints, St. Patrick is attributed with bringing Christianity into Ireland with many considering him to be one of the great evangelists of the Christian gospel. Born in the 5th century in south-west Roman Britain (possibly Cornwall) Patrick was raised in the Celtic tradition on his parent’s estate. His capture by … Continue reading The Feast Day of St. Patrick, Patron Saint of Ireland, 17th March
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What a Difference a Day Makes …
Cockshutt Eucharist Service, Sunday 12th March, 2023 After the grimness of a very cold March snap with, it has to be said a fair amount of snow and ice, today was a very pleasant surprise; mild and sunny! What a relief as we arrived at Ss Simon & Jude Church this morning, the third Sunday … Continue reading What a Difference a Day Makes …
He Gave Us Eyes to See Them*
Sandro Botticelli’s ‘Primavera’ Each month we are exploring a painting that celebrates the glory and wonder of creation. In this month of March, the world around us is moving from the cold and harshness of winter to new birth as the earth comes to life again in the season of spring. It is the theme … Continue reading He Gave Us Eyes to See Them*