 | | Mary Ives writes August 2025 | | How quickly does the year past; it seems like only yesterday we were celebrating Christmas, but we’re now more than half way on to the next one! School’s out for the summer, and many people are on holiday, either at home or in more far-flung places
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 | | From the Revd Jassica Castillo-Burley August 2025 | | I have just come back from a retreat in Ilam, which is a small village in the Staffordshire Peak District. I spent 4 days with my prayer triplet from Ridley Hall. This is the establishment where we did our theological training 7 years ago
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 | | Derek Mill writes July 2025 | | Obviously, I’m not Rosie Bunn, who is now retired as Rector of All Saints’ Church. I am not a vicar or rector or priest, but I am a member of the Parochial Church Council and Ministry Team. As such I have been invited to write on behalf of the church
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 | | We are like Babies in the Hands of God | | On that faithful day, after I had finished Mass and was clearing up a couple approached me to inform me about their baby’s baptism. After our discussion I asked them of their baby and they told me she was with her granny, who was also at Mass that morning
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 | | From the Rectory July 2025 | | In the coming weeks, we will see the increased visitor numbers to our town. I really enjoy talking to visitors. I love to hear about where they have come from, whether they have been here before, what they have seen and what remains to be seen
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| From the Rev Liz Dawes June 2025 | | We are at the point in the year when spring is on turbo charge. Trees are bursting out in green leaf, beautiful flowers are emerging everywhere and our gardens are going into overdrive, and out in the countryside
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| Becoming Apostles of Mercy | | I have chosen to write on this topic in the memory of the Late Pope Francis, who did not just preach about mercy but through his actions became an apostle of mercy indeed. It was after his death that I took time to reflect on some of his teachings
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| Rev Rosie writes May 2025 | | First of all may I say “thank you” for all the occasions I have had the privilege of ministering to you, whether it be in the regular services of the church, on Sundays or at Christmas and Easter, or at a baptism, wedding, or funeral
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