Looking for God
Apr 26th, 2007 | By Ian Poulton | Category: SpiritualityOne English writer used to joke that he found in the Church of Ireland the presence of the Real Absence; his jibe was directed against our very Protestant understanding of the Holy Communion service, but there are many other moments when the sense of the transcendent is mostly absent.
Since four o’clock my time has been absorbed by procuring ink and paper for the printing of the parish magazine; meeting with a builder about the siting of the water main for our new Rectory; and attending a parish meeting on …