Following the wonderful response to the PRAYING THE KEEILLS ART COMPETITON in 2007, the young people of our Island schools were set a new challenge in 2008 - a KEEILLS WRITING COMPETITION. The entries ...
“Well folks, that’s the end of my ‘Keeills Blog’ – and now it's time for me to bid farewell to the Island and my Manx friends, heading back ‘across’ by plane to Gloucester airport. I ha ...
SATURDAY 24 MAY
About 25 of us gathered at the Sloc car park on a rather cold and windy morning for our final gathering of Praying the Keeills Week. We were led in worship by Rev Norma Cole (Vicar ...
FRIDAY 23 MAY
The church hall at Maughold was packed to capacity with about 75 people at 9pm for a ‘simple’ (but very adequate) supper of delicious home-made soup, followed by a wonderful varie ...
We're most grateful to JILL ATKINSON - a visitor to the Isle of Man for PRAYING THE KEEILLS WEEK 2008 - who has kindly agreed to share her experience of the week through a daily "blog" (click on NEWS and select CURRENT YEAR to read more)
CLICK ON the heading of this article - PILGRIM ADVENTURES - above, to visit the website - Pilgrim Adventures - Journeys for today inspired by the wanderings of the early Celtic Saints.
A meeting for contemplative prayer and discussion takes place monthly.
Open to anyone who is interested in the practice of waiting silently in the presence of God in prayer.
Use this link to find out more about JULIAN MEETINGS - named after Mother Julian of Norwich
J. Philip Newell is a poet, a scholar and a teacher. Formerly Warden of Iona Abbey in the Western Isles of Scotland, he is currently Writer Theologian for the Scottish Cathedral of the Isles as well as Companion Theologian for the American Spirituality Centre of Casa del Sol in New Mexico. He is internationally acclaimed for his work in the field of Celtic spirituality, and has kindly allowed some of his chants and meditations to be used as the soundtrack to our FREE DVD. The music and chants are taken from his CD "SOUNDS OF THE ETERNAL" Follow this link to his website to find out more about his work, and to order this CD.
Manx PrayerNet was founded in 1999 in the belief that "prayer changes things". It is an inter-denominational and non-denominational group of Christians drawn from all walks of life who have a heart to pray for the Isle of Man and the world.