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Showing posts with label Swanwick. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Swanwick. Show all posts
15 March 2025

‘We Believe, We Belong?’
USPG announces speakers
and details for conference
in Swanwick in July

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The Hayes Conference Centre at Swanwick in Derbyshire … the venue for the USPG conference in July (Photograph: Patrick Comerford) Patrick ...
05 January 2023

Postcards from Lichfield
are reminders of how
life can come full circle

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Framed postcards from Lichfield at a window in the Hedgehog Vintage Inn (Photograph: Patrick Comerford) Patrick Comerford There was a ti...
28 December 2022

Praying at Christmas through poems
and with USPG: 28 December 2022

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‘The Killing of the Holy Innocents, by Giotto (ca 1304-1306), in the Scrovegni Chapel in Padua’ … 28 December is marked in the Church Calen...
15 August 2022

Praying with USPG and the music of
Vaughan Williams: Monday 15 August 2022

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The icon of the Dormition completed by Alexandra Kaouki for a church in the old town of Rethymnon in Crete Patrick Comerford Today in th...
03 August 2022

Praying with USPG and the hymns of
Vaughan Williams: Wednesday 3 August 2022

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‘The Slaughter of the Innocents’ by Domenico Ghirlandaio: the fresco is part of a series of panels in the Cappella Tornabuoni in the Church ...
10 June 2022

Bruce Kent (1929-2022): a friend
and a life-long peace activist

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In the back row (right) in Roebuck House with Bruce Kent (front right) and Sean MacBride and Archbishop Desmond Tutu in the early 1980s Pa...
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20 July 2021

‘Who is my neighbour?’
A question for the Church
in ‘Such a Time as This’

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The Good Samaritan Window in Christ Church, Spanish Point, Co Clare … the question ‘Who is my neighbour?’ ran through today’s discussions a...
18 May 2021

Praying in Lent and Easter 2021:
91, Swanwick Conference Centre, Derbyshire

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The chapel in the Hayes Conference Centre in Swanwick, Derbyshire Patrick Comerford During the Season of Easter this year, I am contin...
06 April 2021

‘For Such a Time as This’:
hoping to take part in
USPG’s 2021 conference

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‘For Such a Time as This’ … the theme of this year’s USPG conference Patrick Comerford With the roll-out of the vaccine in both Irelan...
19 November 2020

Praying together, laughing
together, and listening to
one another as USPG trustees

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Autumn turns to winter in the grounds of the Royal Foundation of Saint Katharine … the planned venue for this week’s meeting of USPG trustee...
06 September 2020

Death and dying in a traditional
icon and by the Bay of Naples

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Patrick Comerford The Church of England, in the Calendar in Common Worship , marks 15 August as a Holy Day with the simple designation ...