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Of Rugby and the Greek New Testament

Which sounds an extraordinary linkage but trust me, dear reader. In 1951, the men of the Divinity Class in Trinity...
Herbert O'Driscoll
October 6, 2023
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GOD, WHOSE FARM IS ALL CREATION

I joined the church choir at 3pm on the first Wednesday of September 1936. When I arrived in the choir room I...
Herbert O'Driscoll
October 4, 2023
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Night Prayer

A 'gem' from the Church of New Zealand's prayer book
Herbert O'Driscoll
September 16, 2023
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A Visitation of Voices

It was summer and the setting sun poured along the corridor as I looked for the ward he had been moved to. Len...
Herbert O'Driscoll
September 13, 2023
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Time to Move On

It was 1938, and I was 14 and on my grandfather's farm in county Kilkenny there was a donkey. Actually there...
Herbert O'Driscoll
September 11, 2023
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For Jenny and Ian

A reflection inspired by the passing of Jenny Birtwell, ODNW
Herbert O'Driscoll
September 7, 2023
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The Perils of Preaching Part II

I promised readers I would return with a reflection or two about the many episodes of humour one can discover...
Herbert O'Driscoll
August 17, 2023
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TIME WARP

or How I went to hospital and got lost in the past.
Herbert O'Driscoll
July 31, 2023
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The Tie that doesn't Bind

Light summer entertainment from Canon O'Driscoll
Herbert O'Driscoll
July 28, 2023
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THE PERILS OF PREACHING

Have you noticed that the very word preaching has developed a kind of off putting sound about it in recent years?...
Herbert O'Driscoll
July 26, 2023

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