Season Feature
Mary Butterwick received a mention in a review by Pat Ashworth in the July edition of the Church Times,
“[Mary Butterwick’s life is] a story that deserves to be told, and Carmel Thomason has done a service in telling it.”
Mary is a well known ‘local hero’ in Teeside, and all the more so for being a tough Northern woman, with heart and soul, in her 80s and still going strong!
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One Fine Potion: The Literay Magic of Harry Potter
As Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pt. 2 premiered in cinemas on 15th July, it marks the end of an era. This last entry in the most popular film series of all times (out grossing Star Wars and the James Bond films, among others), drawn from the most popular fiction of all time, offers the final occasion for Harry Potter fans to come together and celebrate the story and characters that have shaped their lives. Greg Garrett, Professor at
Garrett, a critically-acclaimed novelist from
Rowan Williams: “One of the most searching and honest of Christian writers today.”
Independent Catholic News: “Garrett’s exposition of Rowling’s achievement is lucid, well written and convincing.”
Beliefnet: “a beautiful analysis of Harry Potter.”
Jolyon Mitchell,
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David Wilbourne’s Lent choices for Church Times - DLT titles favoured
Beyond Crucifixion: "This book itself proves a beautiful mosaic of the practical and spiritual. Each reflection ends with a striking prayer worthy of Michel Quoist. “And when we really need it, send us an angel,” one prayer concludes. Crisp has."
Feast + Fast: "A wonderful, earthy, spiritual book, brimming with an arresting spirituality: “God is that deep-rooted pain within the universe from which love grows.”" Church Times
“Practical, searching, accessible and humane: a very good invitation to Christian discipline.” Archbishop Rowan Williams