January 22, 2026
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A hymn for Lauds for St Vincent of Saragossa — “At sunrise over Kildare’s fields” (Long Metre)
At sunrise over Kildare’s fields 1At sunrise over Kildare’s fields,Where Brigid’s flame begins the day,Saint Vincent, servant of the poor,Guide us to walk Christ’s morning way.2You bore God’s mercy to the weak,A deacon steadfast, calm, and true;Like oaks that greet the breaking light,May we stand firm and faithful too.3From Saragossa’s rugged pathsYour martyr‑courage shone so… Continue reading
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Mary. Mother. Thanksgiving.
On my mum’s 80th birthday, I’m sharing the hymn her life inspired. I hope to give it voice at her celebration in Ballymena on Saturday — throat permitting. Some words wait years to be spoken, and sometimes love speaks most clearly when the voice is fragile. Continue reading
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Lamb. Light. Courage.
St Agnes, lambs, and the Irish wind woven together — a hymn where Roman witness meets Celtic ground in a sheltering breath of grace. Continue reading
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