Entries Tagged as 'News'
Aspects for the week beginning 18 May 2025
Pope Leo XIV “Evil will not prevail: we are all in God’s hands….The world needs His light…help us build bridges, with dialogue, to always be at peace.” ~ Pope Leo XIV I’m a bit late posting about Pope Leo XIV, but I felt there needed to be a gap between Popes in this blog! Welcome […]
Categories: News · Spirituality
Aspects for the week beginning 11 May 2025
David Attenborough “If we save the sea, we save our world.” ~ David Attenborough, 2025 David Attenborough celebrated his 99th birthday this week. “National Treasure” is an accolade of a label reserved for the few, lest it be devalued. But I don’t think anyone would dispute his right to be called that, though apparently he […]
Categories: Celebrities · Icons · News
Aspects for the week beginning 27 April 2025
Pope Francis (1936 – 2025) “What is built on the basis of force, and not on the truth about the equal dignity of every human being, begins badly and will end badly.” ~ Pope Francis Pope Francis died last Monday at 7.35 a.m., Rome, aged 88, from double pneumonia and a stroke. He had been […]
Categories: News · Obituary · Peacemakers · Spirituality
Aspects for the week beginning 30 March 2025
Greenland “We need Greenland. And the world needs us to have Greenland, including Denmark. Denmark has to have us have [sic] Greenland.” ~ Donald Trump American Vice President J.D. Vance paid an unrequited and uninvited visit to Greenland this week. Not content with bidding for Canada as a 51st state, President Trump would like to […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 16 March 2025
Mark Carney Prime Minister of Canada “Thank you, Canada, for trusting in me, for challenging me, and for granting me the privilege to serve the best country, and the best people, on Earth.” ~ Mark Carney On Friday 14th, the day of the Lunar Eclipse in Virgo, Mark Carney was sworn in as the […]
Categories: News
Aspects for the week beginning 19 January 2025
Tony Slattery (1959 – 2025) “I was struck by his stage presence, his comic energy, his fierce intelligence, and his devastatingly good looks” ~ Paul Merton Brilliant comedian Tony Slattery died last Tuesday, at the age of 65, having suffered a heart attack last Sunday. He was the archetypal comedian hiding an unfathomable sadness, who […]
Categories: Celebrities · News · Obituary
Aspects for the week beginning 12 January 2025
Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928 – 2025) “We knew, by fighting him, what a fighter he was” ~ Francois Bayrou Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of the “Front National” in France, died this week at the age of 96. He founded the movement in 1972, long before Nigel Farage took us into Brexit and Europe was hit […]
Aspects for the week beginning 5 January 2025
2025 Welcome to the year 2025: A year of Unprecedented Change. I have never seen a year like it in terms of sign changes: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune and the Nodal Axis all change, and of course Pluto has just entrenched itself in Aquarius. The year’s changes may start slowly at first, so you have […]
Aspects for the week beginning 29 December 2024
Review of the Year 2024 It’s that time again…Time for the Review of the Year! It has been a turbulent year around the world, with some startling changes of governments, but I hope that you had some personal highlights. Selections from the blogs, as usual, for those of you who like to review the year…As […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 24 November 2024
John Prescott (1938 – 2024) “I relied on him many times: when in difficulty, under attack; and less well known when I needed someone whose gut instinct I trusted better than my own.” ~ Tony Blair Deputy Prime Minister of the Blair years, John Prescott, died aged 86 this week, a year after being diagnosed […]