Saturday, 6 April 2013

The Dean and Di Canio: reflections on an eventful week

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The media caravanserai has come and gone. Paolo di Canio has made a statement clarifying that he is not a fascist. Tomorrow the Black Cats p...
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Wednesday, 3 April 2013

Update on Open Letter to Paolo di Canio

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Today, Paolo di Canio has issued the following statement. “I have clearly stated that I do not wish to speak about matters other than foo...
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Tuesday, 2 April 2013

An Open Letter to Paolo di Canio

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Dear Paulo di Canio   We have never met, and I am the first to admit that I don't know very much about football. You do, and I respe...
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Monday, 1 April 2013

Easter: Off-beat Reflections

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It may have been the coldest Easter Day on record, but in Durham it was golden. I wish it could have gone on for ever. In an ultimate sense ...
Friday, 29 March 2013

Love so Amazing: Thoughts on Good Friday Evening

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At the end of the Good Friday service at the Cathedral, we sang Isaac Watts’ great hymn ‘When I survey the wondrous cross’. When we got to t...
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Friday, 22 March 2013

'Just In': Inauguration Thoughts

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So now he is ‘just in’ as Archbishop of Canterbury. Yesterday didn’t make him archbishop: he has legally held the office since early last m...
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Sunday, 17 March 2013

Ten Years Ago: Durham, Iraq and a New Dean

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This Wednesday, 20 March, is St Cuthbert's Day. The day before, Pope Francis will have inaugurated his public ministry. The day after it...
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