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Bethlehem of The Isles:IONA
A celebration of Iona, that special place of Christian pilgrimage in the Hebridean Islands which draws on the symbolism from Celtic Christianity of the Holy Spirit being like the Wild Goose – sometimes alighting where she is wholly unexpected!
The Abbey: Iona
Bethlehem of the Isles:Iona
From out the Hebridean mists
appears a vivid star:
“Bethlehem of the Isles”;
small in stature,
yet
for the Wild Goose
a nurturing place;
from whence,
by Columba
and other faithful followers,
Christ’s message soared afar.
You might also like to explore more of the Island at The Hermit's Cell, IONA: A Special Place in the Cosmos, and
IONA, A Thin Place