Miranda Threlfall-Holmes

As I write, I'm four days in to my first ever sabbatical. I never had a 'gap year' or anything similar, so this is the first tim...

I was struck this year by the theme in both the Acts and Gospel readings for Pentecost, of thinking big. In the Pentecost story, when Pete...

A brief reflection on the lectionary readings for Sun 3rd April  (Acts 5:27-32, Rev 1:4-8, John 20: 19-31) The theme of Christian witness...

Here, for National Poetry Day, is a poem that I wrote on retreat a year or two ago:   The Strength of Grass I want the strength...

Here are my answers to the most Frequently Asked Questions about my forthcoming sabbatical! Q: What is a sabbatical? Is it a long...

 Augustine became the first Archbishop of Canterbury in 597. Soon afterwards, he wrote this letter to Pope Gregory with a series of quest...