In the many hours I spent unable to do very much when I had Covid, I got a lot of time to think and reflect. Lockdown meant that I went from curate to incumbent very quickly without being able to say goodbye properly. Thoughts about my time as a curate had been springing up for [...]
Yep, it's happened. I have tested positive for Covid. Anybody who read my blog on Friday will know that I wasn't feeling great last week. I had a heavy cold which started on Monday night/Tuesday morning but I didn't have a temperature or a cough and my sense of taste/smell seemed alright. I assumed it [...]
This afternoon I stumbled across a memory stick that had been kicking around for ages. I plugged it into my laptop and to my surprise, it contained the videos from our wedding! I had a lovely hour or so reminiscing and then I got on with my evening. It has struck me though, that we [...]
Alleluia, Christ is risen! Today, I went to a church service in an actual church building for the first time since I preached at St Mary's, Thirsk at the end of the Archbishop's mission in York. That was at the beginning of March. Nathan has taken the brave decision to open St Giles this morning. [...]
Rev Poppy 