What Bede Didn’t Tell Us: Writing Cuthbert of Farne

What Bede Didn’t Tell Us: Writing Cuthbert of Farne

Katharine Tiernan
GUEST BLOG: St Cuthbert has always been a part of Katharine Tiernan's life, as for so many others growing up in the north-east. But what prompted h...
First Historical Novel about St Cuthbert to be Published on St Cuthbert’s Day

First Historical Novel about St Cuthbert to be Published on St Cuthbert’s Day

Sacristy Press
PRESS RELEASE: The first mainstream historical novel about St Cuthbert is published today on St Cuthbert’s Day (Wednesday 20 March 2019) by Sacrist...
Finding God in a Secular World

Finding God in a Secular World

John Davey
GUEST BLOG: We were sad to learn of the death of author John Davey a few weeks ago. Not long before he died, he wrote this article for our blog, as...
Two Tribes, the Queen, a Process and a Model

Two Tribes, the Queen, a Process and a Model

David R. Tomlinson
GUEST BLOG: David R. Tomlinson, author of Leading a Church to Maturity in Love, uses the topic of Brexit to explore the issue of tribalism within t...
Kingdom Come: A Sneak Preview

Kingdom Come: A Sneak Preview

Sacristy Press
Kingdom Come makes essential theological topics relevant and readable without diluting the Gospel message, drawing on the work of numerous prominen...
Struggling with Bonhoeffer and Grief

Struggling with Bonhoeffer and Grief

Martin Lind
GUEST BLOG: Martin Lind, the Lutheran Bishop of Great Britain, discusses what draws him to Bonhoeffer’s texts and how they helped him cope with the...
March #BookOfTheMonth: Living Prayer

March #BookOfTheMonth: Living Prayer

Sacristy Press
We were sad to learn of the death of author John Davey a few weeks ago. Not long before he died, he wrote an article for our blog, as we had planne...
Six Top Picks for Lent 2019

Six Top Picks for Lent 2019

Sacristy Press
Christmas is a distant memory now, so it's time to get that pancake pan out and prepare for Lent. Here at Sacristy Press, we have something for eve...
Durham Thoughts from Egypt

Durham Thoughts from Egypt

David Grieve
GUEST BLOG: David Grieve, author of our new release Love in Thin Places, shares some thoughts on Durham Cathedral all the way from Hurghada, on the...
Living with a Volcano

Living with a Volcano

Paula Clifford
GUEST BLOG: #BookOfTheMonth author Paula Clifford has been thinking and writing about the nature of apocalypse for quite a few years now – first as...
Writing Poetry: An Author's Inspiration

Writing Poetry: An Author's Inspiration

Lyn McCrave
GUEST BLOG: Poet Lyn McCrave describes some of the situations that have inspired her to write poetry, and how the initial spark becomes a finished ...
February #BookOfTheMonth: A Brief History of End Time

February #BookOfTheMonth: A Brief History of End Time

Sacristy Press
February’s #BookOfTheMonth is Paula Clifford's A Brief History of End Time, a thoroughly entertaining exploration of end-time ideas and beliefs. B...
Essential Theology: the story behind the book

Essential Theology: the story behind the book

Mark Philps
Mark Philps's Kingdom Come is “an intelligent and fresh exposition of what the Christian faith is” – and it is out now. How did the author come to ...
St Cuthbert’s cross: A treasure hunt with eight clues

St Cuthbert’s cross: A treasure hunt with eight clues

David Willem
St Cuthbert’s cross is a puzzle. A golden jewel on a hermit’s emaciated cadaver. A female ornament adorning a male corpse. An Anglo-Saxon cross on ...
Religious Freedom Day 2019: Stories of Persecution and Tolerance

Religious Freedom Day 2019: Stories of Persecution and Tolerance

Marcus K. Paul
GUEST BLOG: On Religious Freedom Day, Marcus K. Paul, author of The Evil That Men Do: Faith, Injustice and the Church, explores the issue of Christ...
The Black Rood: rediscovering Scotland’s Anglo-Saxon crown jewel

The Black Rood: rediscovering Scotland’s Anglo-Saxon crown jewel

David Willem
AUTHOR EVENT: David Willem will be giving a free talk at the National Library of Scotland about The Black Rood of Scotland. David Willem is the au...
London Book Fair 2019

London Book Fair 2019

Sacristy Press
Come and meet the Sacristy Press team at the London Book Fair! 12–14 March 2019 at Olympia, London. You can find us on stand 6E70, which we shar...
Viking expert digs deep into the story of a Saxon saint

Viking expert digs deep into the story of a Saxon saint

Sacristy Press
GUEST BLOG: Judith Jesch, Professor of Viking Studies at the University of Nottingham, gives her expert opinion on the gritty and powerful novel Th...
January #BookOfTheMonth: St Cuthbert's Corpse

January #BookOfTheMonth: St Cuthbert's Corpse

Sacristy Press
January’s #BookOfTheMonth is David Willem’s St Cuthbert's Corpse: A Life after Death, a book that provides a unique history of St Cuthbert from his...
Sacristy Press author helps to revolutionise screen reading for blind people

Sacristy Press author helps to revolutionise screen reading for blind people

Sacristy Press
One of our authors is opening up the digital world to blind readers. Until now, if you wanted to read the internet (or any other digital content) ...