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Coronavirus and Jesus Healing the Blind Man
WATCH: This is the sermon that Jenny Wilson preached at St Peter’s Cathedral, Adelaide, on 22 March, just after it was announced that the cathedral would suspend public worship in response to …
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How to Be a Hermit: Lockdown Lessons from St Cuthbert
St Cuthbert is, of course, the patron saint of self-isolators. He spent eight years on Inner Farne, a small island off the coast of Northumberland, and provides a great example for those new to the …
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April #BookOfTheMonth: Mostly Durham
Pay a visit to the beautiful historic city of Durham from the safety of your home with our April #BookOfTheMonth. “Generations of painters have sought new pictorial songs to sing …
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A Prayer of Hope
A prayer by Ian Black seeking to find hope in the face of the global COVID-19 pandemic. God of hope and consolation, in times of anxiety, may we be drawn by your hope, no…
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Church and Revolution: A Sneak Preview
Here’s a cheeky peek at Church and Revolution to whet your appetite… In 2001, I was on a train chartered to take anti-capitalist activists, of whom I was one, from French ferry ports…
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Hope in the Face of Eco-Anxiety
GUEST BLOG: Frances Ward had found it increasingly difficult to come to terms with eco-anxiety. In this interview, she explains how writing Like There’s No Tomorrow helped her to find new hope…
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