Diane Radford, M.D.

Posts Tagged ‘St. Ninian’s Episcopal Church’

St. Ninian’s and St. Ann’s Churches: Anniversaries

November 25, 2012
St. Ninian’s and St. Ann’s Churches: Anniversaries

St. Ninian’s Episcopal Church, Troon, Scotland There are two churches I know celebrating anniversaries in 2012. They are entirely different in location, size and age. St. Ninian’s Episcopal Church in Troon, on the windy west coast of Scotland, celebrates 100 years. Its red sandstone walls framed my christening, confirmation and early years of worship. In my earliest memories of it, I sat in the miniscule wicker children’s chairs when we…

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Mother’s Day and Margery

March 19, 2012
Margery Radford

March 18th 2012 is Mothering Sunday in the UK. Mother’s Day across the pond falls on a different day than in the US. This was a bone of contention between my mother and me, for I was always getting it wrong. It seemed no matter how hard I tried, I either missed it or was late. The barrage of TV advertisements, newspaper ads and Hallmark store banners in the States, all told me, in clamant tones, that Mother’s day was the second Sunday in…

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