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Showing posts with label Lichfield Gazette. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lichfield Gazette. Show all posts
02 February 2022

With the Saints through Christmas (39):
2 February 2022, Simeon and Anna

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‘The Presentation in the Temple’ … a window by James Watson in the Church of the Holy Rosary, Murroe, Co Limerick (Photograph: Patrick Comer...
17 December 2020

Praying in Advent with
Lichfield Cathedral:
19, Thursday 17 December 2020

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‘An account of the genealogy of Jesus the Messiah’ (Matthew 1: 1) … the Jesse Tree in a window by Clayton and Bell in the North Transept in...
31 July 2018

The loss of a unique
Art Deco cinema is a
lost opportunity in Lichfield

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The Regal Cinema on Tamworth Street, Lichfield, by night earlier this year (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2018) Patrick Comerford Wor...
24 December 2015

Waiting in Advent 2015
with Dietrich Bonhoeffer (26)

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‘The joy of God goes through the poverty of the manger’ … the Christmas scene in a stained glass window in the north ambulatory in Christ C...
20 December 2015

Waiting in Advent 2015 with
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (22)

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Advent colours at the High Altar in Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin … this is the Fourth Sunday of Advent (Photograph: Patrick Comerford, 2...
10 December 2015

‘Gaudete’ … celebrating Christ’s
coming in carols and Latin verse

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The Eagle Lectern in Holy Trinity Church, Rathmines, the venue for last night’s Service of Nine Lessons and Carols (Photograph: Patrick Com...
08 December 2015

‘O come, all ye faithful’ –
the Lichfield Christmas carol

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Canon Frederick Oakeley, author of ‘O come, all ye faithful’ Patrick Comerford One of the best-loved English Christmas carols, ‘O come...
24 October 2015

Following the path of mediaeval
pilgrims in Saint John’s, Lichfield

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The building site at Saint John’s, Lichfield, where about 50 skeletons have been found … they may be the bodies of mediaeval pilgrims (Phot...
25 December 2014

Carols and Hymns for Christmas (1):
‘In the bleak mid-winter’ (No 162)

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‘If I were a shepherd,/ I would bring a lamb’ (Christina Rossetti) … the Neo-Gothic Altarpiece carved at Oberammergau in the 19th century no...
07 October 2014

Stories of scandal,
snobbery and spite in
The Cathedral Close

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This illustrated feature is published in the October 2014 (Issue 64) edition of the Lichfield Gazette (pages 34-36): Stories of scandal,...