My Calendar

Events in December 2020

  • Traditional date for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

    Traditional date for the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary


    08/12/2020

    Here's a video covering this feast day - which is often misunderstood!  (3 mins 30 secs)

  • Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights

    Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights


    10/12/2020 18/12/2020

    Hanukkah is a festival of 8 nights and days marking the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Empire of Seleucid way back in 165 BCE.

    Here's a brief summary:

    And this is a contemporary re-interpretation of the Festival!

    A PRAYER FOR TODAY

    Loving God,

    we give thanks for the many victories

    won by light over darkness

    expressed by faiths around the world.

     

    We pray that we might all be part of the ultimate victory 

    when the darkness of injustice and hate

    will be forever dispelled

    by the desire for justice and capacity for love

    which reside in the hearts of all humanity.

    AMEN

  • Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights

    Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights


    10/12/2020 18/12/2020

    Hanukkah is a festival of 8 nights and days marking the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Empire of Seleucid way back in 165 BCE.

    Here's a brief summary:

    And this is a contemporary re-interpretation of the Festival!

    A PRAYER FOR TODAY

    Loving God,

    we give thanks for the many victories

    won by light over darkness

    expressed by faiths around the world.

     

    We pray that we might all be part of the ultimate victory 

    when the darkness of injustice and hate

    will be forever dispelled

    by the desire for justice and capacity for love

    which reside in the hearts of all humanity.

    AMEN

  • Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights

    Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights


    10/12/2020 18/12/2020

    Hanukkah is a festival of 8 nights and days marking the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Empire of Seleucid way back in 165 BCE.

    Here's a brief summary:

    And this is a contemporary re-interpretation of the Festival!

    A PRAYER FOR TODAY

    Loving God,

    we give thanks for the many victories

    won by light over darkness

    expressed by faiths around the world.

     

    We pray that we might all be part of the ultimate victory 

    when the darkness of injustice and hate

    will be forever dispelled

    by the desire for justice and capacity for love

    which reside in the hearts of all humanity.

    AMEN

  • Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights

    Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights


    10/12/2020 18/12/2020

    Hanukkah is a festival of 8 nights and days marking the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Empire of Seleucid way back in 165 BCE.

    Here's a brief summary:

    And this is a contemporary re-interpretation of the Festival!

    A PRAYER FOR TODAY

    Loving God,

    we give thanks for the many victories

    won by light over darkness

    expressed by faiths around the world.

     

    We pray that we might all be part of the ultimate victory 

    when the darkness of injustice and hate

    will be forever dispelled

    by the desire for justice and capacity for love

    which reside in the hearts of all humanity.

    AMEN

  • Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights

    Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights


    10/12/2020 18/12/2020

    Hanukkah is a festival of 8 nights and days marking the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Empire of Seleucid way back in 165 BCE.

    Here's a brief summary:

    And this is a contemporary re-interpretation of the Festival!

    A PRAYER FOR TODAY

    Loving God,

    we give thanks for the many victories

    won by light over darkness

    expressed by faiths around the world.

     

    We pray that we might all be part of the ultimate victory 

    when the darkness of injustice and hate

    will be forever dispelled

    by the desire for justice and capacity for love

    which reside in the hearts of all humanity.

    AMEN

  • Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights

    Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights


    10/12/2020 18/12/2020

    Hanukkah is a festival of 8 nights and days marking the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Empire of Seleucid way back in 165 BCE.

    Here's a brief summary:

    And this is a contemporary re-interpretation of the Festival!

    A PRAYER FOR TODAY

    Loving God,

    we give thanks for the many victories

    won by light over darkness

    expressed by faiths around the world.

     

    We pray that we might all be part of the ultimate victory 

    when the darkness of injustice and hate

    will be forever dispelled

    by the desire for justice and capacity for love

    which reside in the hearts of all humanity.

    AMEN

  • Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights

    Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights


    10/12/2020 18/12/2020

    Hanukkah is a festival of 8 nights and days marking the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Empire of Seleucid way back in 165 BCE.

    Here's a brief summary:

    And this is a contemporary re-interpretation of the Festival!

    A PRAYER FOR TODAY

    Loving God,

    we give thanks for the many victories

    won by light over darkness

    expressed by faiths around the world.

     

    We pray that we might all be part of the ultimate victory 

    when the darkness of injustice and hate

    will be forever dispelled

    by the desire for justice and capacity for love

    which reside in the hearts of all humanity.

    AMEN

  • Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights

    Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights


    10/12/2020 18/12/2020

    Hanukkah is a festival of 8 nights and days marking the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Empire of Seleucid way back in 165 BCE.

    Here's a brief summary:

    And this is a contemporary re-interpretation of the Festival!

    A PRAYER FOR TODAY

    Loving God,

    we give thanks for the many victories

    won by light over darkness

    expressed by faiths around the world.

     

    We pray that we might all be part of the ultimate victory 

    when the darkness of injustice and hate

    will be forever dispelled

    by the desire for justice and capacity for love

    which reside in the hearts of all humanity.

    AMEN

  • Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights

    Hanukkah - the Jewish Festival of Lights


    10/12/2020 18/12/2020

    Hanukkah is a festival of 8 nights and days marking the re-dedication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Empire of Seleucid way back in 165 BCE.

    Here's a brief summary:

    And this is a contemporary re-interpretation of the Festival!

    A PRAYER FOR TODAY

    Loving God,

    we give thanks for the many victories

    won by light over darkness

    expressed by faiths around the world.

     

    We pray that we might all be part of the ultimate victory 

    when the darkness of injustice and hate

    will be forever dispelled

    by the desire for justice and capacity for love

    which reside in the hearts of all humanity.

    AMEN

  • Christmas Day - the Nativity of the Lord

    Christmas Day - the Nativity of the Lord


    25/12/2020

  • Boxing Day - the Feast of Saint Stephen

    Boxing Day - the Feast of Saint Stephen


    26/12/2020