Ship of Fools: St Margaret’s, Westminster, London

The Mystery Worshipper · January 2022

Ship of Fools: St Margaret’s, Westminster, London

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Gee D · January 2022

The section describing the sermon used the words "meditation" and "contemplation". What differences dis the preacher see between these two?

Box Pew · January 2022

In the Benedictine tradition it is something like this https://e-benedictine.com/lectio-divina/

Bishops Finger · January 2022

There appears to be something of a question mark over the future of St Margaret's Church, but it to be hoped that days (and services) such as that in the MW Report will continue.
https://westminster-abbey.org/st-margarets-church/our-future

Gee D · January 2022

Box Pew wrote: »

In the Benedictine tradition it is something like this https://e-benedictine.com/lectio-divina/

Thanks. It's not really how I'd have used contemplate, but I can see what the author is getting at.

Box Pew · February 2022

Another version in circulation is:-
Reading—seeks
Meditation—finds
Prayer—offers
Contemplation—makes whole

Box Pew · February 2022

or then again:-
Reading—Surface
Meditation—Depth
Prayer—Request
Contemplation—Delight

Box Pew · March 2022

The three addresses from this event are now on You Tube - and all are worth looking at. Here is one

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xIPtvcKlKY

Ship of Fools: St Margaret’s, Westminster, London

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