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24 Jun 2020 · “But all will be well, and all will be well, and every kind of thing will be well.” On May 13, the popular feast day of my beloved Julian of Norwich, I was struck again by her insights .
5 Apr 2020 · Learn about the life and writings of Julian of Norwich, a medieval anchorite and mystic who coined the famous phrase ‘all shall be well’. Discover how her visions, illness and spiritual journey shaped her book Revelations of Divine Love, the earliest surviving English text by a woman.
“All manner of thing will be well…”-Musicians: Dominique Cunningham (soprano and violin), Katherine Dunn (alto and keyboard), James Aherne (tenor), Matt Mann...
All shall be well. Julian of Norwich is an anchoress—a woman who has set herself apart for God and lives isolated in a cell. Like her contemporaries of 1373, she is Roman Catholic and believes that the last rites give special sanctifying grace and strengthen a sick person bodily and spiritually at death.
The poet T. S. Eliot incorporated "All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of thing shall be well" three times into his poem "Little Gidding", the fourth of his Four Quartets (1943), as well as Julian's "the ground of our beseeching".
Her work is instead suffused with optimism, exemplified by her most famous line: ‘All shall be well and all shall be well and all manner of things shall be well.’ Julian’s work is a message of hope in darkness, which speaks to us across the centuries.
5 Apr 2019 · “Julian’s well-known phrase that ‘all shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well’ comes from a place of great depth that assists us as we, too, face serious global health challenges in the COVID-19 environment,” says The Rev’d Penny Jones on Julian of Norwich, who is marked in our Lectionary on 8 May
