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Meddwl ar gyfer y Nadolig

Dw i’n hoffi Nadolig. Ond mae’n well gen i Adfent Mae Adfent yn aros amser Mae’n rhan o stori Nadolig Dan ni’n yn paratoi ar gyfer llawer o bethau yn ystod yr Adfent. Dan ni’n ymweld a theulu Dan ni’n prynu … Continue reading

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Diversity Challenges

I had a wonderful day. I have not been on a political rally since opposing the first Gulf War. I am sure there are photos of me with a SWP placard somewhere. There were a mixture of people. Politicos (Labour/Llafur, … Continue reading

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Celebrating Diversity

It was a pleasure to share a platform with Albert Owen, my MP and Leanne Wood, the Leader of Plaid Cymru as we spoke against racism in Llangefni earlier today. This in the speech I did not quite give. I … Continue reading

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My Poppy was multi-coloured

My poppy was multi-coloured. Actually it was not, I wore a red one, which somehow doubled in size upon my arrival at Church. I am happy to wear a red poppy because for me I acknowledge the sacrifice of the … Continue reading

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Remembrance 2014 revisited

This was written a year ago, for the most part I still agree with it still, except today I am perhaps even more restless for peace to prevail. “There is a time for silence and a time for speech” says … Continue reading

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Journeying together: sometimes with canines, sometimes not

Walking with different partners now. Samwise and Ted are the new team. Pippin and Frodo were great. I miss them. They understood me more than I knew, and there was a sense that we had journeyed together. I enjoy walking … Continue reading

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Memories of home: are they simply shadows in the mist?

She saw a cat that was not there. I agreed that it was beautiful and asked her its name. Mum, like many others, slips in and out of lucidity. Sometimes memories are fuzzy. She can remember my Gran vividly at … Continue reading

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An interesting reflection on baptism

Yesterday, I posed the question should we always baptise? I began by saying as a loyal priest within the Church in Wales I never turned people away. One of the comments made was by someone is becoming a very good … Continue reading

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Jester: speaking truth to power

Many moons ago, I wrote a piece whilst training for ordination called Vulnerable Foolishness. It was 20000 words long. I was not doing any course. The Queen’s Foundation were very enlightened and allowed me not to pursue an academic qualification, … Continue reading

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should we always baptise?

I am a loyal priest within the Church in Wales and have never refused baptism. I have done my best to prepare people well, and sometimes that preparation has gone well, and others it has been a real struggle. There … Continue reading

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