Find the readings from the NRSV Bible on-line at the Oremus Bible Browser. Date 1st Reading Psalm 2nd Reading Gospel Sep 8 PROVERBS 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23 PSALM 125 JAMES 2:1-10, 14-17 MARK 7:24-37 Sep 15 PROVERBS 1:20-33 Psalm 119 JAMES 3:1-12 MARK 8:27-38 Sep 22 PROVERBS 31:10-31 PSALM 1 JAMES 3:13-4:3, 7-8A MARK 9:30-37 Sep 29 GENESIS 28:10-17 PSALM 103:19-22 REVELATION 12:7-12…
As the capital city, a modern metropolis and an ancient centre of culture and trade, London has a lot to offer. In the book Sacred Britain by Martin Symington, which has been an invaluable guide on our tour around Britain, it is interesting that the places of Pilgrimage that he talks about in London are not the great churches but secular sites.
Download these prayers as a pdf here. “And I saw the New Jerusalem, coming down from heaven from God…And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, ‘See, the home of God is among morals.’” (Rev. 21:3) While walking in London, notice the people and the spaces, including the churches, parks, museums and shops along the way. Notice all the sights…
Circling back toward London now, we find ourselves in the Cotswolds, an area replete with historical and spiritual significance.
Having circumnavigated England and Scotland completely, we now head across the water to Ireland. There is so much mystery about Ireland that we’ll have to restrict ourselves to only a few aspects.
Download these prayers as a pdf here. Our journey this week will take us through Ireland – it’s going to be a long walk! Fortunately, Ireland is full of saints to keep us company. As you walk this week, think about the people who have been important companions on your journey through life. Whose lessons continue to guide you? Whose examples continues…
Having traveled westward along the south of England, we arrive in Cornwall, a land with Celtic background that resisted the Romans and Saxons for centuries.
Download these prayers as a pdf here. Ask, and it will be given you; search and you will find; knock and the door will be opened for you. (Matt. 7:7) Walking in Devon and Cornwall will bring us to historic places, from villages featured in Agatha Christie novels, to ancient churches, to even more ancient Tintagel, pausing to linger at each place,…
This week we cover more of the east coast of England, skirting London on our way to Canterbury. The Archbishop of Canterbury being the central figure of the Anglican Church worldwide, this is indeed a good place to stop…
This time we do head a little further, down the coast to the easternmost part of England, Norfolk.