Dean of Guernsey 🇬🇬 Thankful for the privilege of living & working in the Channel Islands. Retweeting does not imply endorsement etc @timbarker10.bsky.social
@Isles1945@CarrGilly Brass polish works wonders. Seriously, though, it’s good to be part of a Europe-wide initiative. One ‘stumbles’ across the stones in unexpected locations, and remembers. Remembrance of individuals is not incompatible with remembrance of many.
Jurats in purple gowns and advocates in black waiting for the parade to the Town Church for thus morning’s Liberation Day service in Guernsey. And the military parade after the service.
A lovely morning at St Andrew’s church in Guernsey. Sir Terry Waite came to the church to preach for the annual service for the @GuernseyLitFest - of which he is the honorary chairman.
Most of the Guernsey clergy and licensed lay ministers after the Chrism Eucharist service at St Andrew’s church - an opportunity to gather at the beginning of Holy Week, renew our commitment to ministry and the people we serve, and share a meal together.
Spring is sprung. Guernsey is gloriously awash with daffodils in all shapes and sizes and varieties of colour. Some in crowds. Some alone. Just like her human inhabitants.
Preparing to preach tomorrow on the encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman, and reminded of the beautiful sculpture by Stephen Broadbent in the Cloister Garden @ChesterCath