We’re back from Rwanda! For those who would like to see the previous background letter from Geoff and Hope please click here Together with our son, Luke, and grandsons, Jude and Noah, we flew overnight from Heathrow and were met by Confiance, our ‘adopted Rwandan son’ and a friend Eugenie, who helped us get to the first hotel, where we...

We’re going to Rwanda! It’s 45 years since we were missionaries there, when we worked in Rural Development and Forestry. When we had to leave unexpectedly as Hope was very ill, we thought we would be in England for a few weeks to get better, but the doctors would not let Hope go back to Rwanda. However, during the years...

Click on a picture to enlarge it. To return to this document, click on your browser back arrow On a Sunday morning that was already hot and humid at 9.30 am, hundreds of people of all ages, colours and nationalities were pouring into the relative cool of Gloucester Cathedral to take their places for the ordination of eight candidates –...

May 2025 - Your New Church Warden - Meg Ralph I am very much aware of what an honour and a privilege it is to have been elected at the Annual Vestry Meeting to be the new ‘People’s Warden’. As someone who is a relative newcomer to the parish I have been overwhelmed by the encouragement and support I have...