Please click on links to open: DESMOND WHELAN Liturgy Booklet Click to read. BE THOU MY VISION FR STEVE INTRODUCTION EULOGY – Michael Musgrave EULOGY – Ray Harris READINGS – Lily Horneman 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, 11-13 A reading from the first letter of St Paul to the Corinthians. Love is patient, love is kind, …
wonderful twilight dinner at the Blau Weiss Tennis Club with hostess Carla Eysel and friends in this very leafy setting and sporting establishment of Berlin-Grunewald since 1899. In this ‘enclave of privilege’, large families gather for a meal, and attractive young people relax (in their regulation white tennis gear), chatting after their games, (and then …
arents entrust their sons from a young age to the care of the Cantors at the Thomaskirche in Leipzig for their education and training as choristers up until they are ready to attend university. Johann Sebastian Bach was one of these cantors for twenty-seven years here at the Thomaskirche back in the 18th century. He …
MUSIC – The significance of Leipzig is so much more than the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Here in the mid-18th century, as Cantor of the Thomaskirche, Bach composed most of his music. We enjoy listening to the students of the University playing the Bach organ (newly constructed to replicate the identical musical tones as …
You might say that we are privileged to receive keys of the city during our special sightseeing tour in Dresden today. My old friend, Fr Frank introduces us to another of his ‘colleagues’ from his years in the seminary. Fr Christian is a local man, not only well-versed and ready to explain all about this …