St Joseph of Arimathea Part 1
St Joseph of Arimathea Those people who have heard of Glastonbury in deepest Somerset, will at some point have heard of Joseph of Arimathea, he is said to have visited Glastonbury with his Great Nephew, none other than Jesus of Nazareth. But was this truth, or was this in fact an elaborate story dreamed up and formulated...
Glastonbury Abbey part 2: The Architecture of Glastonbury Abbey
The Abbey is classified as a Christian monastery, Catholic shrine although today it is used by both Orthodox and Anglican Christians. With services held in the Abbey grounds in the summer months. The architectural style of the buildings are Romanesque and Gothic. One of the first things you notice when you visit the ruins...
Glastonbury Abbey Part 1
Glastonbury Abbey founded in 710AD and was home to an order of Benedictine Monks. The Abbey is open as a tourist attraction. Steeped in 2000 years of history and legend. In the 6th Century, when the followers of Augustine set out to convert England, it is said that they found a Christian community already established in Glastonbury,...
Céad Míle Fáilte! (A Hundred thousand Welcomes)
To Begin our journey through this land shrouded in Myth and Magick, it would only be right to start with the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Avalon…. Jerusalem also known as The Glastonbury Hymn There is an argument that Jerusalem should be the National Anthem of England, this view is not for this post....
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