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Queen Elizabeth II
October 01, 2022
As the bearer party of young Grenadiers carried the coffin through the door towards us, a ray of sun caught the 3,000 diamonds in the crown, nearly blinding us like a flash of bulbs. The most transcendent moment came when four men from the Household Cavalry took up their vigil posts at the corners of the catafalque, reversing swords and placing their gloved hands on the hilts, then bowing their heads and standing absolutely still
September 08, 2022
Following the death of Her Majesty Gavin Ashenden recalls his days as a member of the Royal Ecclesiastical Household
May 01, 2021
The Queen, in the loss of her husband, has the great consolation of every Christian: the resurrection of the dead.
April 10, 2021
Life presented him some difficult challenges, which he overcame in his unique matter-of-fact way, but perhaps without the honed diplomacy of his wife. They were a formidable team on the world stage. Their leadership and service extended across monumental changes in world affairs, and his personal awareness and vision was truly ‘modern’, in that he pioneered movements and championed technologies which we shall value long after his death.
December 25, 2017
'We remember the birth of Jesus Christ, whose only sanctuary was a stable in Bethlehem. He knew rejection, hardship and persecution.'
October 13, 2017
The future is one of social fragmentation where communities wall themselves off from one another
April 03, 2017
Prince Charles will meet Pope Francis in Rome this week
February 06, 2017
The Queen is a remarkable example of faithfulness to a call
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