Consolation and Desolation I am finding it very difficult to pray. I forget, I fall asleep while doing it, I wake up in the night and start to pray about fictional people and situations I have dreamt about, as if they were real. It does not feel good. My spiritual director pointed out I […]
Holy Cross Day 14 September (Monday this week) The cross on which our Lord was crucified has become the universal symbol for Christianity, replacing the fish symbol of the early church, though the latter has been revived in recent times. After the end of the persecution era, early in the fourth century, pilgrims began […]
Did you have a Good Summer? As many of us return to work or school and catch-up with friends, this is a frequent enquiry. Whether you had a ‘staycation’ at home, a trip to the country or a holiday abroad, I guess that many of us can look back on the summer with fond […]
We take the safeguarding and care of children and vulnerable adults very seriously at St Stephen’s.
