Candlemas
Candlemas is the day on which all the candles which will be used in the ceremonies of the church for the next year are blessed. It is also the commemoration …
Septuagesima
Septuagesima is the first of the three Sundays of Shrovetide and occurs approximately seventy days before Easter. Shrovetide is a pre-Lenten season of carnival which lasts until Shrove Tuesday. The …
The Third Sunday After The Epiphany
On the Third Sunday after the Epiphany we contemplate the account in the Gospel According to Matthew of the Roman centurion who came to Christ to seek a cure for …
The Second Sunday After The Epiphany
The themes of this week have to do with imperial concerns of peaceful governance and alchemical transformation, such as the miracle at the marriage in Cana, which such a peace …
The First Sunday After The Epiphany
The theme of the First Sunday after the Epiphany is Grace and Power, that is, the grace to perceive and know what ought to be done and the power to …
4th-10th January 2026: What Is Carried Must Be Weighed
This weekly sequence opened in the sharp light of the 9 of Swords, first encountered on Sunday as a confrontation with the mind’s capacity to turn inward on itself. The …
Monday 5th January 2026: 4 of Cups
Monday, the day of the Moon, opens the week under the influence of the Four of Cups, ruled by Saturn in Cancer. This is already a significant pairing: Saturn brings …
Sunday 4th January 2026: 9 of Swords
Sunday belongs to the Sun. In a weekly reading, it sets the tone – the light by which the whole week is seen. On this first Sunday of January 2026, …
The Second Sunday After Christmas Day
On the Second Sunday after Christmas Day the (0) Fool, the arcana for the liturgical season of Christmas, remains alone among the upper arcana, yet not alone, for the solar …
When the Sun Speaks Twice: A New Year Tarot Sequence
Here is a personal tarot sequence based on drawing one card a day that unfolded for me at the very start of the year. Across all three days, the Sun …
