Image: Saying farewell to Melanie (front centre) at the jetty. Credit: Iona Community/ S. Cairns What follows is a message sent by Melanie to the staff team at Iona Abbey.
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Author Archives: Wendy Lloyd
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Image: Sitting in the Camas round house as part of the New Members programme 2022. Credit: Iona Community/ K. Schmid The Iona Community hallows, or welcomes and blesses, new Members each
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Each year in May the Iona Community shares a report with the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland through a Board (made up of Members of the Iona Community
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Rev Tom Gordon, long-standing Member of the Iona Community, has retired from his role of Convenor of the Iona Community Board. Tom steered the Board through the global pandemic, switching
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Following my reflections in last month’s Sounds of Iona, I’m keen to share with you here news of developments in the life of our movement and community. Ours is an
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This weekend, the Iona Community at large gathered for The Big One in London. Ruth Harvey, Leader of the Community, kept a diary of the weekend’s events. Friday 21st April,
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Help me to see you, Jesus, in every Good Friday: asleep in the doorway of a shop, signing on at the Job Centre, queuing at the food bank. Help me
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Lord, as I think of your Cross, give me the courage and grace to be able to visualise those who carry a cross today. Let me be near those who
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Lord of every pilgrim heart, may I journey with You today remembering those who plotted against You; who betrayed You; who shared the Passover with You; who argued with You
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Loving God, Creator, you are far more generous than we know how to be. Like a father greeting his prodigal son who had wasted the family inheritance: you run
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