Contents

1. Preface
2. Introduction
3. 397 AD: Ninian: Scotland’s first missionary
4. 461 AD: Patrick: Shepherd and Slave
5. 545 AD: Crossroads on the Shannon: Kieran of Clonmacnoise
6. 563 AD and 1938: Columba and the Iona Community
7. 589 AD: Dewi Sant, Saint David of Wales
8. 635 AD: Aiden, Cuthbert and the Holy Isle of Lindisfarne
9. 664 AD: Hilda and the Synod of Whitby
10. 793 AD: King Alfred and the Vikings
11. 1093: Queen Margaret, Scotland’s royal saint
12. 1128: Monasticism, architecture and the Cistercian Way
13. 1534: Fidei Defensor and the Church of England
14. 1555: The Oxford Martyrs
15. 1560: John Knox and the Scottish Reformation
16. 1581 and 1972: Congregationalists, Pilgrim Fathers and the URC
17. 1607: The Plantation of Ulster and the Presbyterian Church
18. 1608: Baptists and the Dutch connection
19. 1647: The Quakers: chocolate, iron and social reform
20. 1653: The Westminster Confession of Faith
21. 1738: John Wesley and the Methodists
22. 1850: On this Rock: the Catholic Church
23. 1865: Homecoming: 160 years of the Salvation Army
24. 1904 and 1949: Revival in Wales and the Hebrides
25. 1920: The Disestablishment of the Church in Wales
26. 1962: Wildfires: the ‘arrival’ of the Holy Spirit
27. 1962: Cross of Nails: Coventry Cathedral and the Ministry of Reconciliation
28. 1965: We are Corrymeela and you are always welcome
29. 1990: Is there more to life than this? HTB and the Alpha Course
30. 1999: It began with a Vision: the 24–7 Prayer Movement

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