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Showing posts with label Crete 2025. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Crete 2025. Show all posts
01 May 2026

Daily prayer in Easter 2026:
27, Friday 1 May 2026,
Saint Philip and Saint James

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‘In my Father’s house there are many dwelling-places’ (John 14: 2) … colourful houses in the Cathedral Close in Lichfield (Photograph: Patri...
31 December 2025

2025: a year that must be
remembered for far more than
than Trump’s rule and his
violence, vulgarity and vitriol

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The sun sets on another year … sunset beneath the Fortezza in Rethymnon earlier this year (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2025) This year...
27 December 2025

Saint Titus: a link with Crete,
the lectionary readings at
Christmas, and how my name
was changed at my baptism

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‘For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all’ (Titus 2: 11) … an icon of Saint Titus inside the entrance to Saint Titus Cat...
25 December 2025

Daily prayer in Christmas 2025-2026:
1, Thursday 25 December 2025,
Christmas Day

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The Nativity … a Christmas icon by the icon writer Alexandra Kaouki in Rethymnon in Crete Patrick Comerford Christmas has arrived, and t...
24 December 2025

A peacock in a ‘tondo’ by
Fra Angelico links Christmas
and Easter, the incarnation
and the Resurrection

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The ‘Adoration of the Magi’ (ca 1440/1460) by Fra Angelico and Fra Filippo Lippi Patrick Comerford As is so often at this stage in my li...
22 December 2025

Daily prayer in Advent 2025:
23, Monday 22 December 2025

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An image of the Virgin Mary in a quiet corner at the High Leigh Conference Centre in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire (Photograph: Patrick Comerford...