Tag: poetry

Art

Thanks

This poem is referenced in Jo Connelly’s homily of February 24th “Loving Our Enemy?” Listen with the night falling we are saying thank you we

Ian Sowton
Art

For Ian Sowton at 90

For Ian Sowton at 90 Some saints were farmers like Serenus the gardener who shares your day, dear Ian. They ploughed the land like billy-o

News

Mary Oliver dies at 83

Mary Oliver has been an ongoing inspiration to many of us here at HT. Her readings are often part of our weekly gatherings. Her work

Ian Sowton reads Dry Bone Valley
Art

Homily for Pentecost 17

Hebrew testament: Proverbs 31: 10-31. The heading of this concluding chapter of the book of proverbs is “the sayings of Lemuel king of Massa,  {taught

Applique altar frontal showing a stylized Mary cradling her new baby.
Songs, poems & prayers

The Midwife’s Carol

1.The birth itself was not too hardgood presentation, fine strong mumbut my dear it was a circusI thought that half the town had comeWash him