by Howard | May 10, 2025 | Friends of Julian, St Julian's Church
Pictured L to R in St Julian’s: Andrea (trustee), Shirley, Lesley (acting-chair), Felicity, Sally-Anne (trustee) and Howard (secretary) Warm wishes and much appreciation to Shirley Buxton and Felicity Maton. Shirley and Felicity have been involved with the...
by Howard | Aug 22, 2024 | Friends of Julian
A reflection by Sheila Upjohn 1984 is the year the Friends of Julian of Norwich was founded. And I remembered that 1984 is also the title of George Orwell’s terrifying book predicting the future of a completely authoritarian state. So I took down my...
by Howard | May 22, 2024 | Friends of Julian, St Julian's Church
When the Friends of Julian of Norwich was founded forty years ago, the St Julian’s church was virtually new, and Julian’s cell was only 30 years old. For in 1942 a wartime bomb had reduced St Julian’s to ruins, and the church looked set to be demolished. One of the...
by Howard | May 11, 2024 | Friends of Julian, Julian Lecture
‘Julian on the Trinity’ The Friends’ 40th Anniversary Julian Lecture at Norwich Cathedral by the former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams (Baron Williams of Oystermouth) Hosted by kind permission of the Dean and Chapter Rowan Williams last delivered...
by Howard | Jul 6, 2023 | Friends of Julian, Julian650, St Julian's Church
On Wednesday 5th July over sixty guests attended the Garden Festival launch at St Julian’s churchyard garden, where the newly installed seat was unveiled and blessed by the Right Revd Graham Usher, Bishop of Norwich, in the presence of its creator, craftsman Martin...
