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Holy Week into Easter

Holy Week into Easter

Spring arrived this week in Victoria where we live. It seems late because the cold grey winter months have dragged on. In fact, it is cooler and raining again today. Spring’s arrival seems sudden, but bright green foliage and pink branches carrying the running sap...

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After Christmas

After Christmas

Painting title: Hope for the Future. Original Artwork by Ingrid Hauss Christmas is, for me and for many, the most important festival of the church year. I call it The Feast of theIncarnation. Preparation for what will happen in the time from the beginning of Advent,...

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Dark and Light

Dark and Light

Photo by Dylan Katz from The University of Calgary Today is Remembrance Day, a day to honour our war dead and all those who have served inwar in pursuit of peace. It is a rainy day in Victoria with intervals of clear sunshine. Now that thesun is getting up later and...

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Eastertide

Eastertide

After a well celebrated Easter, many of us hope that we will lightly and also seriously surrender into awareness of our deep oneness with everyone and everything. Billy Collins poem, Aimless Love, playfully dances us into possible scenes of transformed awareness:...

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