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This month of April begins on Maundy Thursday, the day when we remember the last meal Jesus shared together with his friends before he was arrested and crucified. It was the meal that has become
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This month of April begins on Maundy Thursday, the day when we remember the last meal Jesus shared together with his friends before he was arrested and crucified. It was the meal that has become
Continue readingIn past years the church has been decorated for Easter with lilies included in remembrance of loved ones. In 2020, and again this year we are very limited in access to church with very few
Continue readingNormally the Chapel gives daffodils on Mothers’ Day, but as we are not currently meeting we thought that it would be a good idea to share them with the village. Bunches of daffodils were left
Continue readingHow are you? So, really, how are you? We are being encouraged to ask…to really ask…and to listen… 23 March marked the first anniversary of that first lockdown, and was designated as a National Day
Continue readingWhat does love require? Having heard the announcement about the latest lockdown, I walked over to the Cathedral. I sat at the back and looked up at the Cross in the Nave. A question welled
Continue readingIn about 1840, a Wesleyan Methodist Society was formed in Milverton. There was no Chapel, but they met in an ‘Upper Room’ which may have been at the Globe. Numbers grew, and at times 120
Continue readingThis diocese has just had a week of prayer, using different ways of praying in varying places. I am often told by individuals, “I don’t know how to pray”; but there are many ways of
Continue readingOne of our oldest (16th century) English carols tells us that the story of Jesus’ birth as a baby into our world, is good news, bringing ‘tidings of comfort and joy’. And don’t we just
Continue readingHello everyone, I wish you all well and a happy Advent, a season of comings, encounters and arrivals. Keep this in mind as I have a project for you to ponder on. It is a
Continue readingThe Advent challenge this year is to reflect on Mary and Joseph’s journey from Nazareth to Bethlehem, 90 miles of varied countryside. Some people are creating 90 squares for a blanket, others are considering that
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