Category Archives: Chaplain’s Musings

I have been going through our website and have seen a version of ‘Sadly due to  Covid19 this is currently not available….’ all too often. For sure, there is much else going on – Sunday worship of course morning and … Continue reading →

Because this is a Church of England Chaplaincy we are more than aware that the other dioceses (actually In England) usually mark this coming Sunday as Remembrance Sunday, as will a small handful of other countries, while many more countries … Continue reading →

When I worked as a school chaplain, for nine years, one of my responsibilities was to run the Royal Navy section of the Combined Cadet Force (which led to some interesting conversations with other staff and also the youngsters). A … Continue reading →

STOP PRESS STOP C-19 UPDATES This is so so so Not a title I would choose for Musings not least it feels (and is) a backward step when we are all desperate to move forward. So, in the last week … Continue reading →

‘Who stole your stole ?’ A question which has been put to me (in different words) twice now by young peeps. For all of us, over the last six months, life has changed in ways too many to keep track … Continue reading →

Two days ago, we didn’t get a day off work and school for the “Feiertag”, because the 30th anniversary of German reunification fell at the weekend! I did however manage to catch up with a close friend of mine who … Continue reading →

This year, the limitations imposed as a result of Covid-19 mean that travel, for most of us, has been serverly restricted. For some this has meant their working life has been considerably more home based than usual. This is especially … Continue reading →

In place of the Chaplain’s Musings, for the next three weeks we will be sharing some “Views from the pews…” If anyone has any pastoral needs during this time please contact the wardens (wardens@stcatherines-stuttgart.de). Worship without song? Aged 12 I … Continue reading →