Christmas
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Light. Frost. Presence.

The tenth day of Christmas rarely draws attention. No feast, no fanfare, no special observance in the Church of Ireland—just a quiet winter day held within Christmastide’s long, slow glow. Yet for many of us, especially those who move through the world with neurodivergent rhythms, these “unmarked” days can feel like home. They offer space… Continue reading
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Eagle. Word. Friend: A hymn for St John the Evangelist – “O Word of God, in darkness born” (CM)

A small gift for St John’s Day: a new hymn for our patron, inspired by the Beloved Disciple and shaped by the familiar strains of St Columba and Ballerma. Continue reading
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Midnight. Music. Mystery: A Christmas hymn about the organ — “At midnight, when the church is still” (CM)

The hymn reflects on the serene beauty of Christmas Eve, highlighting the organ’s music, hope, and community connections amidst personal gratitude and the festive season’s emotional depth. Continue reading
