Lorraine Cavanagh

I have just come from a country where the commercial machinery of Christmas seems to be already operating at full capacity, in a remote kind of […]

‘Those resisting responsibility will hear blame’ writes one of the respondents to my last post. They may, but whether they hear it or not, blame does […]

At the end of yesterday’s edition of Radio 4’s ‘Woman’s Hour’, Emma Barnett has her guests, John Humphries and Jon Snow, cornered like rats. There is […]

I had one of those moments, yesterday, when life could have taken a radical turn for the worse, or even ended altogether. In fact, it was […]

‘Preach the Gospel. Use words if you must’ writes a wandering friar, in the 13th century. What would happen to the Church’s vision and strategy for generating […]

The difficulty lies in knowing what to think, despite all that has been said about how so many of us feel in regard to the events […]

‘..The Holy Ghost over the bent world broods with warm breast and with ah! bright wings’, words taken from Gerard Manley Hopkins’s poem ‘God’s Grandeur’. I […]

For those in public ministry, the business of how we are received is as important in the world of the virtual as it is in real […]

I received an email this morning confirming, in the nicest way, that my name had been added to the ‘lost’. The writer had meant ‘list’ of […]