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04 June 2024
Wakefield Council is inviting residents to attend a Service of Commemoration to mark the 80th Anniversary of the Normandy Landings.
The service on Thursday 06 June will commence at 20:00 at Wakefield Cathedral and will be led by the Bishop of Wakefield, the Rt Reverend Tony Robinson.
31 May 2024
Earlier this week one of my sisters, who lives in Germany, sent me a photograph from Erfurt where she had been singing in a service to mark the Feast of Corpus Christi (which always falls on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday).
31 May 2024
I’ve recently seen some of the advertising for this year’s new car registration numbers. It’s not something that has ever really interested me. Cars to me are something that conveniently takes me from A to B safely.
24 May 2024
‘Water, water everywhere’ and the rest of the poem depends on your source. Poets, writers and the advertising people have taken the original line from Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s epic poem “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” (1798) and changed it to suit their purposes.
24 May 2024
I’m writing this missive whilst on annual leave, which I realise is something of an oxymoron. You can tell that I’m on leave because the weather, which had been gloriously sunny and warm over the preceding few days, has now taken a turn for the worse; my apologies to you all for jinxing things.
23 May 2024
Don’t miss out on our free half term activities!
17 May 2024
This week has been Mental Health Awareness Week. (13-19th May). The theme this year is Movement: moving more for your mental health.
17 May 2024
This Sunday we celebrate Pentecost, or Whitsunday in old money, the day Christians believe the Holy Spirit came upon Jesus’s followers. The Holy Spirit is that person of God who fills our hearts and minds with wisdom, hope, and understanding.
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