Excommunication, Catholicism and celibacy

Excommunication, Catholicism and celibacy

Like Louise, I hope the Rwandan Roman Catholic priest Father Athanase Seromba will be excommunicated for betraying 2,000 Tutsis to their deaths after they sought shelter in his church, on top of his 15 years jail sentence, which is far too lenient. It made me wonder...
Were you in a school Nativity?

Were you in a school Nativity?

One play which I enjoy so much each year is the Nativity, it’s impossible not to smile at the innocence of excited young children as they grapple with the halos, crowns or tea towels adorning their heads. But one school in Norwich is giving it a...

My interesting day

I am wearing my Headway Cambridgeshire hat today where I am a trustee. We are interviewing candidates to be the centre’s new manager. Headway is a national organisation and provides rehabilitation for adults with brain injury, just ordinary people whose lives...
My Christmas book list

My Christmas book list

I’ve hardly had a chance to think about Christmas, but, as you can see from my new photo gallery at the top of my site, I’m beginning to get into the festive mood. I’ve compiled a list of books for my Christmas wish list, biographies are always a...