Fr Simon Cuff
@frsimoncuff.bsky.social
Priest. Vicar, St Peter de Beauvoir Town. Trustee, Migrants Organise. Vice-chair, Just Money Movement.
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@frsimoncuff.bsky.social has written an excellent book which articulates this much better than I ever could. 5/5
Priesthood for All Believers Clericalism and How to Avoid It by Simon Cuff - Paperback / softback - 9780334061021
Buy Priesthood for All Believers Clericalism and How to Avoid It by Simon Cuff Paperback / softback from SCM Press - ISBN: 9780334061021
scmpress.hymnsam.co.uk
June 24, 2025 at 7:16 PM
@frsimoncuff.bsky.social has written an excellent book which articulates this much better than I ever could. 5/5
Today's unexpected sabbatical discovery: I've accidentally stumbled into a sub-field of medical research from Brazil that advocates for Heideggerian-inspired nursing as good practice in pallative care. 😵💫
June 24, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Today's unexpected sabbatical discovery: I've accidentally stumbled into a sub-field of medical research from Brazil that advocates for Heideggerian-inspired nursing as good practice in pallative care. 😵💫
George Steiner on Martin Heidegger: 'In short, Heidegger is a man literally overcome by the notion of "is", a man inexhaustibly astonished by the fact of existence, and haunted by that other possibility, which is nothingness'.
June 16, 2025 at 11:07 PM
George Steiner on Martin Heidegger: 'In short, Heidegger is a man literally overcome by the notion of "is", a man inexhaustibly astonished by the fact of existence, and haunted by that other possibility, which is nothingness'.
I'm not sure I had "watching a livestream of the opening of Canada's parliament" on my list of things for 2025... 🍁
May 27, 2025 at 2:31 PM
I'm not sure I had "watching a livestream of the opening of Canada's parliament" on my list of things for 2025... 🍁
And the 12 points goes to...
Ah, they finally dropped the *official* full-length Dugga Doo video on the BBC's YouTube channel for Doctor Who.
No more patchy sound or placeholder images! Just one minute forty-one seconds of peerless, sanity-defying interstellar musical genius.
#DuggaDoo #DoctorWho
No more patchy sound or placeholder images! Just one minute forty-one seconds of peerless, sanity-defying interstellar musical genius.
#DuggaDoo #DoctorWho
DUGGA DOO | FULL SONG from The Interstellar Song Contest | Doctor Who
YouTube video by Doctor Who
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May 23, 2025 at 1:27 PM
And the 12 points goes to...
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I know Pope Leo XIV to be a kind, open, humble, modest, decisive, hard-working, straightforward, trustworthy, and down-to-earth man. A brilliant choice. May God bless him.
May 8, 2025 at 8:08 PM
I know Pope Leo XIV to be a kind, open, humble, modest, decisive, hard-working, straightforward, trustworthy, and down-to-earth man. A brilliant choice. May God bless him.
“If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea”
- attr. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
- attr. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
May 4, 2025 at 8:50 PM
“If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea”
- attr. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
- attr. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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April 29, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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@frsimoncuff.bsky.social look what the postie brought along, one day late or I would have been at the launch 🤣
April 26, 2025 at 9:55 AM
@frsimoncuff.bsky.social look what the postie brought along, one day late or I would have been at the launch 🤣
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Delighted to say you can now pre-order Selina's next book here:
scmpress.hymnsam.co.uk/books/978033...
Out in August
#AHeavyYoke
scmpress.hymnsam.co.uk/books/978033...
Out in August
#AHeavyYoke
April 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Delighted to say you can now pre-order Selina's next book here:
scmpress.hymnsam.co.uk/books/978033...
Out in August
#AHeavyYoke
scmpress.hymnsam.co.uk/books/978033...
Out in August
#AHeavyYoke
Book launch ready!
April 25, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Book launch ready!
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So tonight there's a rather lovely thing happening,- the launch of a book created by the splendid Fr Simon Cuff, to which I've contributed maybe 3 pages.
There will be interesting folks to listen to & the book itself is great
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-event...
There will be interesting folks to listen to & the book itself is great
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-event...
Book Event: Catholic Life in the Church of England at Mary Mags Munster Sq
Join us to celebrate the upcoming launch of a new book exploring Catholic life within the Church of England!
www.eventbrite.co.uk
April 25, 2025 at 7:44 AM
So tonight there's a rather lovely thing happening,- the launch of a book created by the splendid Fr Simon Cuff, to which I've contributed maybe 3 pages.
There will be interesting folks to listen to & the book itself is great
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-event...
There will be interesting folks to listen to & the book itself is great
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/book-event...
The Catholic Life book has been printed and arrived just in time for the launch at Mary Mags Munster Square 7pm this Friday. Now you can not only pre-order but buy and get it signed there!! An Easter miracle!
April 24, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The Catholic Life book has been printed and arrived just in time for the launch at Mary Mags Munster Square 7pm this Friday. Now you can not only pre-order but buy and get it signed there!! An Easter miracle!
This Friday at 7pm (Mass at 6.30pm) we celebrate the publication of Catholic Life in the Church of England at Mary Mags, Munster Square, near Euston. We'll hear from the contributors, and there will be the opportunity to pre-order the book. All welcome!
canterburypress.hymnsam.co.uk/books/978178...
canterburypress.hymnsam.co.uk/books/978178...
Catholic Life in the Church of England Good News for Every Body by Simon Cuff - Paperback / softback - 9781786226723
Buy Catholic Life in the Church of England Good News for Every Body by Simon Cuff Paperback / softback from Canterbury Press - ISBN: 9781786226723
canterburypress.hymnsam.co.uk
April 23, 2025 at 7:03 AM
This Friday at 7pm (Mass at 6.30pm) we celebrate the publication of Catholic Life in the Church of England at Mary Mags, Munster Square, near Euston. We'll hear from the contributors, and there will be the opportunity to pre-order the book. All welcome!
canterburypress.hymnsam.co.uk/books/978178...
canterburypress.hymnsam.co.uk/books/978178...
May Pope Francis rest in peace and rise in the glory of the Resurrection!
April 21, 2025 at 9:32 AM
May Pope Francis rest in peace and rise in the glory of the Resurrection!
Christ is Risen! Alleluia! Happy Easter!*
*or that stage of Holy Week where you’ve blearily spent the morning calling light switches Alexa trying to get them to work forgetting they’re just a light switch.
*or that stage of Holy Week where you’ve blearily spent the morning calling light switches Alexa trying to get them to work forgetting they’re just a light switch.
April 20, 2025 at 5:59 AM
Christ is Risen! Alleluia! Happy Easter!*
*or that stage of Holy Week where you’ve blearily spent the morning calling light switches Alexa trying to get them to work forgetting they’re just a light switch.
*or that stage of Holy Week where you’ve blearily spent the morning calling light switches Alexa trying to get them to work forgetting they’re just a light switch.
It is finished.
And weep.
And weep.
April 18, 2025 at 2:11 PM
It is finished.
And weep.
And weep.
All the essentials for 2026...
April 16, 2025 at 9:33 AM
All the essentials for 2026...
Our wonderful director of music is launching an exciting new ensemble (inaugural concert @stgilescg.bsky.social on 15th May). They're close to their crowdfunding goal, do support this exciting new choir!
www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...
Tickets for 15th May:
www.eventbrite.com/e/ephemeral-...
www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...
Tickets for 15th May:
www.eventbrite.com/e/ephemeral-...
Help raise £3450 to launch Ephemeral Love, a new choir in London. – JustGiving Crowdfunding
Iʼm raising money to launch Ephemeral Love, a new choir in London.. Support this JustGiving Crowdfunding Page.
www.justgiving.com
April 16, 2025 at 6:58 AM
Our wonderful director of music is launching an exciting new ensemble (inaugural concert @stgilescg.bsky.social on 15th May). They're close to their crowdfunding goal, do support this exciting new choir!
www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...
Tickets for 15th May:
www.eventbrite.com/e/ephemeral-...
www.justgiving.com/crowdfunding...
Tickets for 15th May:
www.eventbrite.com/e/ephemeral-...
Up to Derby to teach Emmanuel College ordinands, having just finished reviewing Gary Dorrien’s magisterial Anglican Identities. Calm before the Holy Week storm!
April 12, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Up to Derby to teach Emmanuel College ordinands, having just finished reviewing Gary Dorrien’s magisterial Anglican Identities. Calm before the Holy Week storm!
A full and frank apology to the mother with the toddler who passed me in the street, pointed at me, and screamed “BUT HE’S ALLOWED TO HAVE AN ICE CREAM”. 🍦
April 10, 2025 at 1:43 PM
A full and frank apology to the mother with the toddler who passed me in the street, pointed at me, and screamed “BUT HE’S ALLOWED TO HAVE AN ICE CREAM”. 🍦
On April 24th at 7pm @stpetersdb.bsky.social hosts the second UK screening of the amazing Selina Cadell & Eliza Thompson’s La Traviata - a lavish screening of the opera reimagined as a chamber work. Tickets just £12. Come along! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/la-traviat... #opera #londonopera
La Traviata (OperaGlass Works)
A film of La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi. Intimate, powerful and moving, a beautiful story of love and of loss as you have never experienced
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April 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
On April 24th at 7pm @stpetersdb.bsky.social hosts the second UK screening of the amazing Selina Cadell & Eliza Thompson’s La Traviata - a lavish screening of the opera reimagined as a chamber work. Tickets just £12. Come along! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/la-traviat... #opera #londonopera
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the mystery of God transcends all categories of knowing
March 28, 2025 at 6:40 PM
the mystery of God transcends all categories of knowing
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This parish is in the bottom 1% of the deprivation index. Over 30% of adults have no qualifications.
Tonight at Lent group we wrote cinquains and had a lively discussion about apophatic and kataphatic approaches to prayer.
Never make assumptions about what people are capable of and interested in.
Tonight at Lent group we wrote cinquains and had a lively discussion about apophatic and kataphatic approaches to prayer.
Never make assumptions about what people are capable of and interested in.
March 27, 2025 at 8:56 PM
This parish is in the bottom 1% of the deprivation index. Over 30% of adults have no qualifications.
Tonight at Lent group we wrote cinquains and had a lively discussion about apophatic and kataphatic approaches to prayer.
Never make assumptions about what people are capable of and interested in.
Tonight at Lent group we wrote cinquains and had a lively discussion about apophatic and kataphatic approaches to prayer.
Never make assumptions about what people are capable of and interested in.
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Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams & me for @justmoneymvt.bsky.social condemning the cuts announced in today’s #SpringStatement as morally wrong and calling for a #WealthTax to help build strong communities where we can all flourish: www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/202...
Spring Statement: Charities condemn ‘cruelty’ of deepening welfare cuts
‘Growth alone’ will not build a just society, says Lord Williams as he calls for wealth tax
www.churchtimes.co.uk
March 26, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams & me for @justmoneymvt.bsky.social condemning the cuts announced in today’s #SpringStatement as morally wrong and calling for a #WealthTax to help build strong communities where we can all flourish: www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/202...