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Tuesday 27th October - Icon of the Day
‘God’s first ‘idea’ was to become manifest – to pour out divine, infinite love into finite, visible forms’ Teilhard de Chardin *** Image:...
Chris Williams
Oct 27, 20201 min read


Monday 26th October - Icon of the Day
‘…What will survive of us is love.’ Philip Larkin, from ‘An Arundel Tomb’. *** Image: Loving couple. Detail from wrought-iron gate, St...
Chris Williams
Oct 26, 20201 min read


Sunday 25th October - Icon of the Day
‘I had to climb down a thousand ladders before I could reach out my hand to the little clod of earth that I am’ C. G. Jung *** Image: The...
Chris Williams
Oct 24, 20201 min read


Saturday 24th October - Icon of the Day
‘We cannot allow God to come down to us, which is the meaning of the Incarnation; we think we’ve got to go up to God. We’re usually going...
Chris Williams
Oct 23, 20201 min read


Friday 23rd October - Icon of the Day
‘Be Thou my vision, oh Lord of my heart’ Attributed to St Patrick *** I mage: ‘Vision in the clouds’ [Vision dans les nuages], Odilon...
Chris Williams
Oct 22, 20201 min read


Thursday 22nd October - Icon of the Day
‘I will run the way of Your Commandments when You enlarge my heart’ Psalm 119 *** Image: Topi (Damaliscus lunatus jimela), Queen...
Chris Williams
Oct 21, 20201 min read


Wednesday 21st October - Icon of the Day
God has created me to do Him some definite service. He has committed some work to me which He has not committed to another. I have my...
Chris Williams
Oct 21, 20202 min read


Tuesday 20th October - Icon of the Day
‘God knows me and calls me by my name’ Cardinal Newman *** Image: Baptismal font in Amiralitetskyrkan (Admiralty Church), Karlskrona,...
Chris Williams
Oct 19, 20201 min read


Monday 19th October - Icon of the Day
‘We are invited to forget ourselves on purpose, cast our awful solemnity to the wind, and join in the general dance’ Thomas Merton ***...
Chris Williams
Oct 18, 20201 min read


Sunday 18th October - Icon of the Day
‘For the world and time are a dance of the Lord in emptiness. The silence of the spheres is the music of the wedding feast….no despair of...
Chris Williams
Oct 17, 20201 min read


Saturday 17th October – Icon of the Day
‘Thank You for letting me be a human being’ - attributed to St Clare of Assisi *** Image: A Maori child at Te Puke [tɛˈpʊkɛ], North...
Chris Williams
Oct 16, 20201 min read


Friday 16th October – Icon of the Day
‘Lord, show me the right seat Find me the fitting task Give me the willing heart’ - Origin unknown *** Image: Statue of woman with...
Chris Williams
Oct 15, 20201 min read


Thursday 15th October – Icon of the Day
‘God, our God Your design for us Is perfect in its friendliness’ - origin unknown *** Photo by Sasin Tipchai, 2016, from Pixabay *** In...
Chris Williams
Oct 14, 20201 min read


Wednesday 14th October – Icon of the Day
‘O King and Saviour of all What is Thy gift to me? And do I use it to Thy pleasing?’ from ‘Hebridean Altars’ compiled by Church of...
Chris Williams
Oct 14, 20201 min read


Tuesday 13th October – Icon of the Day
‘The energy in the universe is not in the planets, nor in the atomic particles, but in the relationship between them’ Richard Rohr ***...
Chris Williams
Oct 12, 20201 min read


Monday 12th October – Icon of the Day
‘God is no Fixed point or central government, but rather is Poured in waves through all things. All things Move. If God is not the soul...
Chris Williams
Oct 11, 20201 min read


Sunday 11th October – Icon of the Day
‘We are all called consciously to participate in the divine dance of loving and being loved’ Richard Rohr *** Image: ‘Two Dancers’ - Greg...
Chris Williams
Oct 10, 20201 min read


Saturday 10th October – Icon of the Day
Praised be You, my Lord, with all Your creatures, especially Sir Brother Sun, Who is the day through whom You give us light. And he is...
Chris Williams
Oct 9, 20201 min read


Thursday 8th October – Icon of the Day
Where there is charity and wisdom, there is neither fear nor ignorance. St Francis of Assisi – Admonitions, 27 *** Image: Saint Francis -...
Chris Williams
Oct 7, 20201 min read


Wednesday 7th October – Icon of the Day
All the way to heaven is heaven, because Jesus said, "I am the way.” St Catherine of Sienna *** Image: Beach, New Brighton, New Zealand...
Chris Williams
Oct 7, 20201 min read
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