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Swam 18. Mosaic and tiles ready so started on face. 7 at Qi-gong and Tony kept talking! To Debenhams and Marks and got a nice black beanie. To Tooting on the bus. Had a coffee and pain au chocolat. Met with Sebastian Morello and Mark Nash at the Centre for Christian formation with Duncan. Very positive meeting and when I got home I wrote the letters requested to brothers, presidents, bishops, deans and Province 19 all by email although I am posting the leaflets to some presidents (10). Watched University challenge. 

Conflict

To Bethnal Green for day on dealing with conflict in faith communities and interfaith. We filled 3 sheets of causes and came up with some useful tools Stop, Acknowledge, Move forward is good. Only 3 Muslims there but it was good. Siriol only came for a short time. I bought another fridge magnet. To Royal Academy for Bill Woodrow - interesting ideas. To Mass which followed Mgr Ralph Brown's body being brought into the lady chapel. Fintan Phelan was there. Then to confirmation on Whoa re you? The ice breaker went well and I was impressed by the group. Saw Mark Nash and congratulated him on moving to Southwark! Tuesday Mgr Brown's funeral attended by cardinal and bishops. Congratulated Archbishop Vincent. Nice to see Canon Jim Pannett. Nice lunch. Saw Fr Tim Dean and sent greetings to Pam Winters via Philip Dean. Don Farino was there. Washing machine broken so Liz went up to Dennis's. I took part in webinar with Andy Love MP.
Friday Molly came in good time and we did some useful work and the new anthems went well. Karen was back although still coughing. Saturday I was off and went to Our Lady of Hal Camden Town for session on Lent groups theme "Holy Spirit" 3 of us but Mark Nash is always inspiring. Liz was at confirmation class. To Vespers and mass - 6 servers! Sunday Liz summoned to Grandma's after midnight and ended up at King's hospital - compressed vertebra so she couldn't sing at morning prayer or Mass. Coulsdon went OK - we did Alan Smith's "Like the murmur of a dove". I returned for evensong - Malcolm Archer's Brightest and Best is delightful, Shera setting, Psalm 97.One lapse in Ayleward responses. Visitor from Old Coulsdon was impressed. I played Daquin Noel etranger. 2 of the choir were late for rehearsal. Antiques roadhow and Lark Rise which was delightful. Monday a foul day with heavy rain. I couldn't find front door key (it was with church keys) and ...