Canary Wharf Multifaith Chaplaincy Weekly Podcast
By Canary Wharf Multifaith Chaplaincy
Canary Wharf Multifaith Chaplaincy Weekly Podcast Oct 24, 2022
Why discussing dying matters
Saleha reflects on Dying Matters Awareness Week in May and how we cope with bereavement and grief.
The beauty of face to face conversation
Living with dyslexia
Fiona reflects publicly for the first time on her journey of discovery about being dyslexic and learning to live with it.
Celebration of Passover
Jeremy reminds us of the Jewish traditions around celebrating the Passover.
Coping with bad news
This week Fiona reflects how to we handle bad or difficult news or care for others who are experiencing bad or difficult news.
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April Fool!
Why celebrating Easter is important for Christians.
Spirit of fasting
Remembering
Jeremy in his podcast explores remembering and in particular the importance of spiritual remembering.
The International Women’s Day!
Who is wise, wisdom in daily life.
When we think about who is wise or what is wisdom, Fiona wonders what we conjure up in our minds.
Auf Weidersehen, Pet
Mark shares some thoughts on international 'Love Your Pet Day'.
The Celebrated Ascension
Saleha explores the celebrated ascension in Islam, the night journey of the Prophet Muhammad and why it symbolises hope.
Candle-mass
Learning news skills can be fun!
Today is National Puzzle Day and Fiona reflects that there are many kinds of puzzles, though which we can learn many problem solving skills.
International Holocaust Memorial Day.
Jeremy reflects on how Jewish people of his generation have grown up with grandparents whose parents and siblings were victims; and with liberated survivors who carried their memory of the atrocities they experienced into our conscious. Beyond victimhood and statistics, this is a day to share their stories, their achievements, their hopes and their dreams. Jeremy shares his great-grandfathers experience.
The Celebrated Ascension
Hope for 2024
Saleha reflects on what Hope can mean as we enter the new year, 2024!
Festivals
January Blues
Christmas is here at last!
Today is Christmas Day and Fiona reflects on Christmas as a Christian festival.
Panto Season
Channuka Ninth Candle
From Thursday 7th December and for the next eight evenings, Jewish families around the world will get together in their homes and light the 9 branch Channukia. Jeremy our Jewish colleague reminds us about the importance of Channuka.
International Volunteer Day
Turning emotions to wisdom
Armistice Day reminds us of the great cost of war
This week our Jewish colleague Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence reflects on his family history and Armistice Day.
What holds a multifaith chaplaincy team together?
This week is Interfaith Week, today Fiona chats about why and how the multifaith chaplaincy team to works well together.
World Day of Kindness
Transitions
All Hallows Eve or Halloween?
This week Fiona discusses Halloween which every year seems to be becoming increasingly a bigger phenomenon.
The effects of overtourism
Looking after our mental health
Mental Health is more than being physically active, it is about taking care of our bodies , our minds and our spirit or soul.
Racism & Black History Month
The Amazon Rainforest Day
Meet Rabi Jeremy Lawrence
Meet Rabi Jeremy Lawrence
Be Curios, look up!
Fiona explores our social history through architecture.
Workplace Etiquette
On Your Bike!
Retail Chaplain Mark takes us on a ride down Memory Lane in celebration of National Cycle to Work Day.
We will be taking a break over August, Podcasts will return at the beginning of September.
Leaving the ladder down
St. Swithun’s Day
Its good to talk!
Fiona reflections on just how amazing and wonderful that communication is instant.
Water, a Precious Resource
Love all
World Refugee Day
Saleha reflects on the challenges face by refugees.
World Blood Donor Day
Beat Plastic Pollution
The King of the Jungle
British Sandwich Week
This week Mark chews over the impact of the sandwich.