Bringing the Church of England into the 21st century
The Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Wilby © Ricky Yates Yesterday, I realised that the next post that I would write on this blog would be post number three hundred! I went to bed last night,...
View ArticleA somewhat purple week!
In a ‘purple sandwich’ between my Czech Old Catholic Bishop Dušan Hejbal and my Anglican Diocesan Bishop Robert Innes © Sybille Yates The Prague and Brno Anglican congregations of which I am Chaplain...
View ArticleAll those things in the second half of 2015 that got missed
Before 2015 comes to an end, I want to try and write, at least briefly, about all those things that happened in the second half of this year, but which never got the blog post they deserved – a...
View ArticleMy April 2016 visit to the UK – ICS Chaplains Conference
Alyson Lamb and Paul Vrolijk being interviewed by Richard Bromley, ICS Mission Director © Ricky Yates As I explained in my earlier post, I spent the second half of my time in the UK, attending the...
View ArticleThe 2016 Eastern Archdeaconry Synod in Warsaw
Members of the Eastern Archdeaconry Synod with Bishop Robert, following the concluding Sunday morning Eucharist © Ricky Yates Between Thursday 22nd – Monday 26th September, I attended my ninth and...
View ArticleInto 2017
A humorous reminder from my son Phillip, that Christmas 2016 would be my last in Prague. Artwork © Phillip John Yates The New Year of 2017 has arrived and for me, all the forthcoming changes that go...
View ArticleA flying visit to Brussels
The headquarters of the European Commission in Brussels © Ricky Yates On Wednesday 18th January, I spent a very long day, travelling to Brussels and back. It involved getting up at 04.00 in the morning...
View ArticleA morning walk around Brussels
Palais de Justice, Brussels © Ricky Yates As I explained in my previous post, on Wednesday 18th January, I had a very long day-trip to Brussels. Whilst the round table discussion with Lord George...
View ArticleFrom Winter into Spring
After a very cold and snowy winter, as I explained in my eighth blog anniversary post, in the last couple of weeks, Winter has slowly begun to recede and Spring is arriving. Therefore, it is certainly...
View ArticleA Purple Weekend
Yours Truly processing at the beginning of the Consecration Service between Archdeacon Walter Baer and Rev’d Nathanial Bm © Sybille Yates My last month as the Anglican Chaplain of St Clement’s,...
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