Wow! the Macpac advertising team must have sat around for hours brainstorming – and I really hope they charged the company like a raging bull to have come up with the profoundly creative, and seasonally appropriate advertising brochure “ADVENTure sale” (above). Is it just Christianity and its sacred seasons that is fair game for commercial
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The internet is an amazing place! Cyberspace is a new land in which we find and create community. Recently someone contacted me: “I always enjoy your blog Bosco, but of late, it has been even more enriching. I love how your blog is a true ecclesia for so many – church is above all people
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I regularly receive emails asking for help with the details of liturgical prayer. I received one today from someone starting praying the Liturgy of the Hours. This person needed very specific, detailed, page by page, line by line assistance. I recently bought some new shoes (image right). Generally I wear very comfortable shoes (left) –
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The Christmas story in 30 seconds
The Christmas story in 30 seconds! Read More »
Andrew Gadd’s painting (above) is going into a thousand bus shelters in Britain. Andrew Gadd exhibits at Agnew’s Gallery and has had work in the National Portrait gallery and currently in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. He said: This has been a very exciting project to work on. It has been my intention
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I’m honoured by Kirkepiscatoid with the “Superior Scribbler” award. Thanks! The issue is, of course, I’ve got to choose five blogs to pass this honour on to. And I love you all dearly. And equally! So I’m looking for blogs that challenge me, inspire me, make me laugh, make me think. We don’t have to
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Many people like, from time to time, to add a badge to their website or blog. There was positive interest and a lot of use of the Advent 1 wreath image – so here is Advent 2. If you like the idea – send your friends the URL of this blog post. The HTML for
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Pictured (left to right) Rev. Andrew McDonald, Rev. Lynnette Lightfoot (both ordained deacons), Bishop Victoria Matthews, and Rev Anne Price (ordained Priest) following the diocesan ordination service held in ChristChurch Cathedral, Christchurch, New Zealand on Saturday 29th November 2008. The recent diocesan ordination service was enriched by stronger symbolism this year: the bishop presiding from
