Archive for November 2005

Dies Irae and the death of King Arthur

Nov 25th, 2005 | By | Category: Sermons

Advent SundaySaint Matthias’

Sermon at Saint matthias’ Church, Killiney, Co Dublin on 27th November 2005

At that time men will see the Son of Man coming in clouds with great power and glory.

Mark 13:26

Back in the summer, Michael went on an expedition to find King Arthur.We went to Caerleon in Wales, and Glastonbury and South Cadbury in Somerset, and to Tintagel in Cornwall.I reflected at the time on Arthur as being a leader who tried to hold onto the benefits of the Roman Empire for Britain and