On our View from Earth style blog this week, “Sandra’s Diary” reflects on animals and the Vicar of Dibley.
Andrew Barr from his television career, speaks of the impact of the visual in services in church.
We remind ourselves of the work of the “Recording Angels” in Midlothian, work so often taken for granted.
And Gail brings us up to date with mid-summer
In the news we bring our good wishes to the Muslim community for the sacred fast of Ramadan. Islamic theologians are suggesting Muslims in this country should only fast for the somewhat shorter hours of fasting in the Middle East.
Pope Francis has urged President Putin to bring about peace in the Ukraine. And in a letter issued for Climate Change Day he urges all Christians to work to save the earth.
Here in Scotland, the composer James MacMillan, who wrote a mass for the Pope’s visit, has been honoured by a knighthood from the queen.
In our reflection, we look at the funeral homily for Charles Kennedy.
