The Feast and Sunday of St John Climacus
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In the Byzantine liturgy, each of the Sundays of Lent has a special
commemoration attached to it. The first Sunday is known as the Sunday of
Orthodoxy, bec...
Two Coats of Arms Today, of a Bishop and of a Dean
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Today we're going to look at the heraldic memorials of two of Ely
Cathedral's churchmen.
The first is that of James Russell Woodford, Bishop of Ely 1873-1...
His Eminence Decrees…
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I received an interesting piece of correspondence today from a reader
concerning the coat of arms of the See of Johannesburg, South Africa. The
archbishop ...
What have you given up for Lent?
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Has anyone asked you this year: “What have you given up for Lent?”
As a sign of sacrifice and self-discipline, Christians often will “fast”
(abstain) fr...
The Getty Murúa III – A Postcolonial Perspective
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This is the third and final installation of a blog series taking a closer
look at the fictional coats of arms in the Getty Murúa. The first post
explored t...
One I missed from an auction 10th March 2021
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Here's one that I missed. Sold for £130 on the 10th March 2021 at Dominic
Winter Auctions.
Lot 373
Heraldry - Edmondson (Joseph). Collection of 154 eng...
Gold Star Houses
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While preparing an architectural history presentation I am delivering for
Barrington Preservation Society’s plaque program this week, I learned from
my co-...
Several Proclamations and a Funeral
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Gregor Macaulay Following longstanding precedents, the accession of King
Charles III as Sovereign of the United Kingdom was proclaimed by Garter
King of Ar...
Heralds' Diary Monday 12th September 2022
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The Service of Thankskgiving for the life of the Queen took place at St
Giles' Cathedral on Monday 12th September, Her Majesty's children walking
behind...
RENAMING PRINCIPLES | Harvard's Questions
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Old Harvard Law School arms,
with Royall badges,
*wheat sheaves* or *garbs*. July 26, 2021—The "Rhodes Must Fall" initiative
has provoked discussion at O...
"How Could They?" Palm Sunday, 2017
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As we sit here in the midst of passiontide we cannot help but feel the
incredible tensions inherent in this day. Even as the echo of sweet
“Hosannas” reso...
We Need to Talk
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Sermon for Epiphany 4A
Micah 6:1-8
You know what? I’m a grown man. I’m not afraid of the dark, anymore. I can
walk confidently through most days. It’s good...
First Meeting for 2017 to be held in Sydney
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MEETING ON SATURDAY 11 FEBRUARY 2017 Our first meeting for 2017 will
feature a presentation titled: THE FREEMASONS’ ARMS: Heraldry On The Level
to be deliv...
Moved…
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The haligweorc blog has moved. It can now be found at
www.stbedeproductions.com. The St. Bede’s Breviary can be found at the
following links: BREVIARY LINK...
Schedule Updates: Heraldry Talks in New York City
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Schedule Updates as of 1 February 2014:
Hello, friends. Here are some items for your calendar. Hope you can join us
soon! The following events are free, op...
HBC’S IMAGE RE-BRANDING
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What’s old is new again. *Hudson’s Bay Company* has introduced a new logo
for its national retail chain that draws on the retailer’s heritage but
does so...
Crevice
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There’s a crevice, below which is a deep darkness once terrifying, now
safety of an unruly kind surrounds this place! Petals used to bloom above,
memory re...
Spring Things at School
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Today Tucker had a Mother's Day Tea at his school. He gave a me a planted
flower in a pot that he decorated and a sweet card decorated with his
fingerprint...
Holy Name Cathedral
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I spent my Independence Day with a friend who lives and ministers in my See
City. After an excellent dinner (roasted aspargus and potatoes, and grilled
ste...
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