Art of the Month – April
A couple of months ago we looked at a Carthusian monk at prayer. This month, by contrast, we have before us George Henry Boughton’s,”Woman Kneeling at Prayer.” As a child, I remember
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Author Archives: Mr Cumming
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WEDNESDAY REFLECTION
Mid-week Reflection 31st March 2021 Today is Wednesday in Holy Week. Many years ago, I don’t know how many, an elderly man, a widower, asked me to call on him. He was
2403, 2021
WEDNESDAY REFLECTION
Mid-week Reflection 24th March 2021 Nebuchadnezzar, or Nabucodonosor! A great name that…but, sadly, not a great person. Verdi called him Nabucco. It was the opera that put Verdi on the map. The
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Solemnity of St. Joseph, husband of Mary, foster father of Jesus.
The Bible pays Joseph the highest compliment: he was a “just” man. The quality meant a lot more than faithfulness in paying debts. When the Bible speaks of God “justifying” someone, it
1703, 2021
WEDNESDAY REFLECTION
Mid-week Reflection 17th March 2021 How can I not speak about Saint Patrick whose feast day is today? After escape from kidnapping and a return to Ireland, there he remained for the
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ART OF THE MONTH – MARCH
During Lent it is a good practice to examine our consciences as we use these precious days to prepare for Easter. It is not always easy to face up to our faults
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SQA message for parents/carers about National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher
From Monday 15 March, pupils in S4 to S6 who are taking national qualifications will begin their return to school and will have priority for face-to-face lessons. Learning and teaching, whether in
