23rd March Day of Remembrance … for victims of Covid

Marie Curie Nurses have designated today : 23rd March as a day of remembrance for all those who died of covid during the pandemic [23rd March this year is just 2 years after the first " lockdown" imposed by the uk government to help prevent the spread of the covid virus, so this is an apt day of remembrance for all those who died during this pandemic ]

daffodils are beginning to fill st marys churchyard in wivenhoe...[photo : john driver ] and extra bulbs have been planted especially for this day of remembrance

if you have just clicked onto this blog from the ST Mary's Church WIvenhoe site, then you might like to listen to this on U_Tube: Kyiv chamber choir :Litany of Peace... someone suggested it to me when we were at St Bart's, Holland on sea... I found it very moving just now ...

Father Forgive : c. janet driver (oil on canvas)