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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Galatians 5:22 (KJV)

12 Comments CherryPie on Jan 8th 2017

Pilgrims still make the journey to Glastonbury Abbey where they are able to take part in church services that are held in St Patrick’s Chapel.

Every week throughout the year, services are held in St Patrick’s Chapel which was founded by Abbot Richard Beere in 1500 and so has been witness to 500 years of Christian [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 28th 2016

The Lady Chapel is one of the finest late 12th century buildings in Europe. It stands on the site of an earlier timber church dedicated to the Virgin Mary and claimed to have been founded by Joseph of Arimathea. The ‘Old Church’ was burnt in a great fire in 1184, along with many of the [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 22nd 2016

The symbol of our Faith, the gift of Queen Elizabeth II marks a Christian Sanctuary. So ancient that only legend, can  record its origin.

6 Comments CherryPie on Dec 20th 2016

The Saxons, who had been converted to Christianity, conquered the ancient county of Somerset in the 7th Century. Their King was Ine of Wessex, who was widely regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of the abbey. He was a local man who boosted the status and income of the abbey, [...]

14 Comments CherryPie on Dec 19th 2016

Joy is the serious business of Heaven.
C. S. Lewis

12 Comments CherryPie on Dec 18th 2016

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