The Second Sunday of Easter. Scripture: Acts 5:27-32; Psalm 150; Revelation 1:4-8; John 20:19-31 The account of the exchange between Thomas and his fellow disciples, and then Thomas and Jesus, is remarkably well known – so familiar that the term ‘doubting Thomas’ has entered colloquial language. One problem is that the word for doubt is not […]
Archive | 2016/04/02
Language, Culture and Repentance
Reproduced from the April issue of Roqueta, Menorca’s English-language magazine. The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award has been in existence for 60 years. Initiated by Prince Philip as a “sort of self-help scheme for growing up,” the Award is offered in more than 140 countries and territories. It owes its inception to Kurt Hahn, a German […]