WHAT IS JIHAD?
November 17th, 2015 | by John OMeara
There have times recently when I can’t remember the word ‘jihad’. It is as if my brain can’t bear to [&hellip
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ST. MARY’S DRAW ON THE PAST TO RESHAPE THE FUTURE
September 22nd, 2015 | by John OMeara
Lots of churches have built community centres; relatively few have seen the church itself as a place to open up [&hellip
THE SIMMER DOWN VIBE GOES ON
July 20th, 2015 | by John OMeara
Someone talked about a drone flying over Simmer Down. I think Obama is looking for the secret of what makes [&hellip
FAITH COMMUNITIES SURVEY
July 11th, 2015 | by Gaelle Finley
The International Trustees of the Museum of World Religions are conducting some research to understand the dynamics of faith communities, [&hellip
PERMISSION TO PLAY
June 19th, 2015 | by John OMeara
On a wet Saturday morning in Lozells (13th June) an irrepressible optimism was bubbling to the surface. In Haughton Road [&hellip
THE COLOURS OF DEVOTION
May 26th, 2015 | by John OMeara
Film of Vaisakhi 2015. Film editing by Holly O’Meara Original video and photos by John O’Meara
VAISAKHI DILEMMAS
May 6th, 2015 | by John OMeara
As the amplified praises of the Calvary Apostolic Assembly echoed over Hockley Hill, the 2015 Vaisakhi procession began to emerge [&hellip
FANTASIA IN THE PARK
April 23rd, 2015 | by John OMeara
On Saturday 7th March 2015, Handsworth Park saw a Lantern Parade, Projections, UV installation and singing by the Perry Bar [&hellip
BIRMINGHAM TREES FOR LIFE PLANTS NELSON MANDELA MEMORIAL PLANTATION AT HANDSWORTH PARK
February 7th, 2015 | by Gaelle Finley
Birmingham Trees for Life (BTFL), the local tree-planting organisation for Birmingham, planted 10 trees in Handsworth Park on 4th February [&hellip
FIX MY STREET
February 6th, 2015 | by Gaelle Finley
We all complain about people dumping their rubbish on the pavement, faulty street lamps or anything else which makes our [&hellip
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