Thought for the Week

Observation bell New Year’s Day brought a minor celebration, with ‘before’ and ‘after’ drivers enabling me to travel to myRead More →

Conflict and reconciliation In the middle of November, I was part of a group of clergy on a experiential learningRead More →

The Church had got its voice back  When they completed the repair work at Paris’ s Notre Dame Cathedral theRead More →

Summoned by Bells That time of year again. It’s Advent Sunday and will be Christmas before we know it. TowerRead More →

Better than a silent tower On Sunday mornings I ring at my local tower before being driven to church inRead More →

This time of year is an opportunity for reflection and shared memories. In our churches we are surrounded by sharedRead More →

The Church’s Year Sunday 27th October this year is the Last Sunday after Trinity. What’s that? Each Sunday in theRead More →

From this world to the next Many who read this column will have experienced the difficulties which often arise whenRead More →

Two stories told by bells  I used to say to people that I wasn’t interested in bells, only ringing them.Read More →

Welcome, stranger Where I live in Cornwall we have mixed views about visitors. On the one hand our economy dependsRead More →