Ray's Blog: May 2013
Terror Threats: A New Narrative
The USA President makes a key speech about the threats of world-wide terror and the USA use of drones as the least of evils. The UK Prime Minister makes a key speech after killers of a soldier in London declare they want war on the streets. The killer came from...
Scottish Independence And The Lindisfarne Gospels
Next year's referendum on Independence for Scotland brings campaigners' arguments into prominence. Holy Island lies within Berwick District Council. Berwick-Upon-Tweed has been in and out of Scotland and England fourteen times. The international Community of Aidan (a Scot) and Hilda (English) embraces people of diverse political opinions - so what...
A Celtic Ascension?
Pilgrims to Holy Island have had a feast of Ascension prayers and praises in church and chapel. Is there such a thing as a Celtic Ascension? Of course not, since Ascension belongs to the whole church and the whole world! However, those steeped in the Celtic awareness of the five senses might more...
A Celtic Cross Prayer
A correspopndent asked me if I knew of a Celtic Cross Prayer. To my surprise I could not find one, so I wrote this:
A Celtic Cross Prayer
The Cross upon you to free you from sin The Cross above you heaven to win. The Cross around you to make you complete The Cross... 
