Wool gathering of a northern dean

Reveries and reflections from the Deanery at Durham.

Sunday, 28 June 2015

Slaughter on the Beach: in whose name?

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I'm reticent about adding to the torrent of comment and opinion following the massacre on the Tunisian beach at Sousse. When we're f...
Wednesday, 24 June 2015

Seasons of Durham Life: June

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Midsummer. Not that you'd feel it most of the time. The cool grey spring has slid imperceptibly into a cool grey summer. In previous Jun...
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Monday, 15 June 2015

In a Meadow at Runnymede: Magna Carta 1215-2015

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It's been an absorbing day. I have been at Runnymede representing the Cathedral at the celebration of the 800th anniversary of Magna Car...
Wednesday, 10 June 2015

'Dear Deans': a response from the north

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A grenade has been lobbed into the playground of the Deans. Richard Moy of Christ Church W4 has written a blog entitled Dear Deans .* He has...
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Sunday, 31 May 2015

Seasons of Durham Life: May

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In the Deanery garden we have a bellwether to signal the seasons as they turn: a glorious beech hedge. In autumn it lingers green when the t...
Saturday, 23 May 2015

Dying Matters

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It's a bank holiday weekend. The sun is shining. The world is beautiful. Tomorrow is Whit Sunday. It's not a time to be gloomy. Ho...
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Wednesday, 13 May 2015

Why Did They Resign? Political leaders and election fallout

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Why did Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg believe they had to resign after their parties' election defeat? What they each said in their own w...
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Pilgrim, priest and ponderer. European living in North East England. Retired parish priest, theological educator, cathedral precentor and dean.
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