three hares

A hunter in the desert saw Abba Anthony enjoying himself with the brethren and he was shocked. Wanting to show him that it was necessary so...

We have a weekly email going out over the university holidays based upon the sayings of the desert fathers , a fascinating group of fourth-c...

Thanks to Maggi Dawn for the pointer to Dave Walker's all too true cartoon about the potential break up of the Anglican Church.

Yet another odd collection of unbidden donations was posted through our door (this time at 11.30pm) with no indication of the sender. Aside ...

Victoria, one of the women in the current series, The Convent , takes me to task for suggesting she was not serious about her time with the...

This was one of my favourites - on the theme of colour. Very simple, really: coloured water(?) in little glass vials hung in a rainbow seque...

A new series, The Convent , has just begun on BBC2. It runs for the next 3 Wednesdays at 9pm, following the stay of four women at a Roman C...