by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Apr 11, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from Eileen Dear friends, Holy Week seems to be a time of contradictions: of greatest and deepest emotional highs and lows; of hopes and fears; of rejection and the ultimate act of rescue for our redemption. This was the week when God’s love for us was...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Apr 3, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from Eileen Dear friends, Passiontide begins this Sunday. It also means we are coming to the end of Lent. We seem propelled through this Lent by weighty earthly concerns: the stubborn spread of covid-19 infection; the trespass of Ukraine bringing them...
by admin | Mar 27, 2022 | St Andrews, St Mary's
Ukraine – Supporting Refugees Our churches are working to support those fleeing Ukraine and aiding in providing resources and communication to those who are looking to help Ukranians find places of refuge. We share information from the Church of...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Mar 27, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from Eileen Dear friends, ‘Justice is about relationship, about a meeting of people, in their full humanity.’ It’s nearing 40 days since Russia, a neighbour, waged violence against the people and country of Ukraine. We continue to pray, to provide financial...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Mar 21, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from Eileen Dear friends, As Ukraine’s leaders and people weather another week’s military action against them, we are thankful that more practical support is being arranged. As we cry out and kneel in prayer for this war to end, there are ways we can help...
by Rev'd Canon Eileen Harrop | Mar 14, 2022 | St Mary's, St Andrews
Greetings from Eileen Dear friends, We move into another week of prayer alongside the people of Ukraine and those people in Russia who are also urging for their leader’s military aggression to stop. Deuteronomy 10:18 ‘(God) defends the cause of the fatherless and the...