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Back in the Day

I spent part of my childhood in a little village in rural Buckinghamshire. For a couple of terms I attended the...
Joyce Mancinelli
May 25, 2021
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The Marian Month

Most Anglican churches are named for a patron saint (like Oswald--and we are the only Canadians to keep his banner...
Joyce Mancinelli
May 25, 2021
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Blessed Julian

Today we clebrate Blessed Julian of Norwich. We don't even know her real name--she's known by the name of her...
Joyce Mancinelli
May 8, 2021
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Time for reflection

I came across this in "Walking the Himalayas by Levison Wood. He attributes it to the Dalai Lama...but I've seen...
Joyce Mancinelli
April 6, 2021
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One Man

One Man “The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones.” Shakespeare, as ever,...
Joyce Mancinelli
March 7, 2021
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St. Valentine and love

It’s St. Valentine’s Day, so what better topic than love? In English that one word covers several  of meanings :...
Joyce Mancinelli
February 14, 2021
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Faithful One

One of my favourite hymns is Faithful one. The words are a great comfort these days: Faithful One, so unchanging...
Joyce Mancinelli
January 31, 2021
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From New Zealand

This prayer has been on the site for a while, but I thought it was well worth posting here. It says such a lot...  ...
Joyce Mancinelli
January 21, 2021
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Phew! We went live!

Well, we sent out our first live Facebook service tonight. Thanks to Ian who filmed it and to Jaimane and her...
Joyce Mancinelli
January 17, 2021
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Childermas

Childermas...the alternative name for the feast we celebrate today--the Feast of the Holy Innocents.  In it we...
Joyce Mancinelli
December 28, 2020

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