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Julian Week 2015

Julian Week full of talks, different kinds of performances and lectures, and opportunities for meditation.

Saturday 2 May
Exhibition – Revelations of Divine Love: Creativity and Compassion. A shewing of visual art in word and image | 1.00pm-4.00pm | Burning Bush Barn contemplative art space, Rockland St Mary, Norwich NR14 7EY | Contact Revd. Wendy Shaw 01508 537045.

Guided Walk – The Cathedral and the Anchorhold: Sacred Spaces in Julian’s Work with Bernardo Sarmiento-Hinojosa | 3.00pm-5.00pm | Starting at Anglican Cathedral, ending at Julian Centre.

Lecture – Wounds as Sacred Gates, The Soul as a City: The Poetics of Julian of Norwich  with Louise Øhrstrøm | 7:30pm | St. Peter Hungate, Princes Street, Norwich.

Sunday 3 May
Exhibition – Revelations of Divine Love: Creativity and Compassion. A shewing of visual art in word and image | 1.00pm-4.00pm | Burning Bush Barn contemplative art space, Rockland St Mary, Norwich NR14 7EY | Contact Revd. Wendy Shaw 01508 537045.

Guided Tour of King Street and Meditation in the Julian Shrine with Sister Pamela, CAH | 2.00pm-2.45pm for tour 2.45pm-3.15pm for meditation in Shrine | Meet at the Julian Centre, Rouen Road; and thereafter in the Shrine at St. Julian’s Church.

Lecture – Creative and Compassionate: Life with Mother Julian’s All Shall be Well with The Revd. Robert Fruehwirth | 7.30pm | Hungate, Princes Street, Norwich.

Monday 4 May (Bank Holiday)
Julian and Her Friends: new songs from Far Cry (who are based at St. Augustine’s Church in Norwich) with guitar and violin accompaniment | 7.30pm-8.00pm | The Bicycle Shop café, St. Benedict’s Street, Norwich.

Tuesday 5 May
Lunchtime Talk at the Library: Lunchtime talk – Creative and Compassionate: Life with Mother Julian’s All Shall be Well with The Revd. Robert Fruehwirth.  | 12.15-12.45pm | Express Area in Millennium Library, in the Forum, Norwich.

Tour of St. Julian’s Church and Shrine followed by Guided Meditation in the Julian Shrine with Diana Cooke | 2.30pm-3.00pm (tour) 3.00pm-3.30pm (meditation) | St. Julian’s Church, Norwich.

Concert – Sounds of Julian’s Norwich. Medieval recorder music interwoven with Julian’s words. Tim Guymer, recorder. | 7.30pm | St. Julian’s Church, Norwich.

Wednesday 6 May

Lunchtime Talk at the Library: The Secret Sisters:  The Women who Kept Julian’s Book Safe and Passed it On with Sheila Upjohn | 12.15-12.45pm | Express area, Millennium Library, in the Forum, Norwich.

Tour of St. Julian’s Church and Shrine followed by Guided Meditation in the Julian Shrine with Sister Pamela, CAH | 2.30pm-3.00pm (tour) 3.00pm-3.30pm (meditation) | St. Julian’s Church, Norwich.

Thursday 7 May
Lunchtime Talk: Julian’s Wisdom for Everyday People ‘In Sickness and In Health’ with Pauline Lovelock | 12.15-12.45pm | The Octagon attached to St. Peter Mancroft Church.

Tour of St. Julian’s Church and Shrine followed by Guided Meditation in the Julian Shrine with Pauline Lovelock | 2.30pm-3.00pm (tour) 3.00pm-3.30pm (meditation) | St. Julian’s Church, Norwich.

Exhibition – Revelations of Divine Love: Creativity and Compassion. A shewing of visual art in word and image | 1.00pm-4.00pm | Burning Bush Barn contemplative art space, Rockland St Mary, Norwich NR14 7EY | Contact Revd. Wendy Shaw 01508 537045.

Play Reading – Mind Out Of Time followed by drinks and nibbles and questions with the author, Sheila Upjohn | 7:30-9:00pm | St. Julian’s Church, Norwich.

Friday 8 May

Lunchtime Talk: Julian and Divine Compassion, with Tim Guymer | 12.15-12.45pm | The Octagon attached to St. Peter Mancroft Church.

Exhibition – Revelations of Divine Love: Creativity and Compassion. A shewing of visual art in word and image | 1.00pm-4.00pm | Burning Bush Barn contemplative art space, Rockland St Mary, Norwich NR14 7EY | Contact Revd. Wendy Shaw 01508 537045.

Lecture – The Confidence of Mother Julian and Saint Therese of Lisieux, with Dr. Sarah Law  2.30pm-3.30pm | Hungate, Princes Street, Norwich.

Saturday 9 May
Exhibition – Revelations of Divine Love: Creativity and Compassion. A shewing of visual art in word and image | 1.00pm-4.00pm | Burning Bush Barn contemplative art space, Rockland St Mary, Norwich NR14 7EY | Contact Revd. Wendy Shaw 01508 537045.