That’s How the Light Gets in.
Some years ago we visited an ancient house on the banks of the Wye in Hereford. Some of its walls had been the bulwark of the 12th century castle. The owner told us that he had had terrible trouble with damp. Successive generations had made many attempts to keep it…
LIGHT
White Owl Fies Into and Out of the Field
Coming down
out of the freezing sky
with its depths of light,
like an angel,
or a buddha with wings,
it was beautiful
and accurate,
An Interfaith Season of Light
This time of the year sees many Faiths looking at the symbolism of light in darkness.
BEACONS OF HOPE IN PALESTINE/ISRAEL
A collection of inspiring links to groups and projects working for peace and conflict resolution in Palestine/Israel
OPENNESS
Thoughts for Interfaith Week
Pity of War Sculpture
At this time, with war in the Middle East and elsewhere in the world it is appropriate to let you know that a maquette of the Pity of War sculpture is on display at Hereford Cathedral from Wednesday 25 October until around 11 November. The head of an unknown victim, with ears and eyes covered, but the nose open to the stench of war, it expresses the horror of war. Young people can touch it, as can adults also, but perhaps they will talk to one another and think of another way in which differences can be resolved other than war.
Readings for United Nations Day
The most important principle of divine philosophy is the oneness of the world of humanity, the unity of mankind