Saints Crispin and Crispinian are French—the patron saints of cobblers, tanners, and leather workers. Or maybe they were English, after all—although still cobblers. In the French version, they are tortured, thrown into a river with millstones around their necks, and survive to be beheaded, all as punishment for preaching the Gospel to the Gauls. (Sounds . . . → Read More: Why the English commemorate a pair of French Saints
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 Many of the people I work with have a rather cynical sense of humor. Perhaps that’s because they’re computer nerds. They also tend to be science fiction fans. (Again with the computer thing.) They tend to be Whovians rather than Trekkers, but there’s room for Babylon 5 and Red Dwarf, and at least one of . . . → Read More: Regret (Internet meme du jour)  Here is the sermon for Sunday 23rd: Trinity 18, 2011 Here is the sermon for Sunday October 16th: Trinity 17, 2011 Here is the sermon for Sunday October 9th: Trinity 16 2011 Here is the sermon for Michaelmas Sunday: St. Michael & All Angels, 2011 Here is the sermon for Sunday September 25th: Trinity 14, 2011 Here is the sermon for Sunday September 18th: Trinity 13, 2011  The Ven. Guy P. Hawtin presented the following meditation as his sermon on Sunday, September 11th, 2011 (the Twelfth Sunday after Trinity). The Tenth Anniversary of the Attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon has turned into a highly charged affair, politically speaking. The U.S. government has issued guidelines to official speakers at . . . → Read More: A Meditation on 9/11—Ten Years Later Here is the Sermon for Sunday September 11th: Trinity 12, 2011 |
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