Community Notes

  • Community Notes 2024 Winter

    Community Notes 2024 Winter

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    Dear Friends, The past few months have been extraordinarily busy, made even more so by my breaking my right wrist, hence the photo. This is my first attempt at dictating…

  • Community Notes Summer 2024

    Community Notes Summer 2024

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    Dear Friends, I write these summer notes at a time of great uncertainty and change. The situation in Gaza continues to worsen, alongside a rise in anti-Semitic feeling in many…

  • Community Notes Winter 2023

    Community Notes Winter 2023

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    Dear Friends I am starting these notes rather earlier than usual this season because I am soon going to be away having a brief time of Sabbatical. As I type,…

  • Community Notes Winter 2022

    Community Notes Winter 2022

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    Dear Friends This month I am writing these notes having recently returned from a visit to Sr Anne at St Isaac’s Retreat in Aotearoa/New Zealand. St Isaac’s is on North…

  • Community Notes Summer 2022

    Community Notes Summer 2022

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    Dear Friends Greetings from the Convent of the Incarnation! People often comment that time seems to pass more quickly as you get older; it certainly seems true that the months…

  • Community Notes Winter 2021

    Community Notes Winter 2021

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    Dear Friends,I am glad to be able to report that I am writing these notes in my Office back in the Convent of the Incarnation! After a long journey (and…

  • Community Notes Summer 2021

    Community Notes Summer 2021

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    Dear Friends, The Community had hoped that by the time this Chronicle reached you we would be safely moved into our new and newly-refurbished buildings. Unfortunately, the first thing I…

  • Community Notes Summer 2020

    Community Notes Summer 2020

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    Dear Friends,I spent some time as I thought about these notes trying to find an alternative to ‘we live in unprecedented times’! We do, but it is becoming a rather…

  • Community Notes 2019 Summer

    Community Notes 2019 Summer

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    Dear Friends, My heart is steadfast, O God, my heart is steadfast. I will sing and make melody. Psalm 57:7 NRSV Steadfastness seems to be in very short supply in…