英国女王伊丽莎白二世最新范文圣诞致辞(共6页)3600字.docx
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英国女王伊丽莎白二世最新范文圣诞致辞(共6页)3600字.docx
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英国女王伊丽莎白二世圣诞致辞
ionceknewsomeonewhospentayearinaplastercastrecoveringfromanoperationonhisback.hereadalot,andthoughtalot,andfeltmiserable.
later,herealisedthistimeofforcedretreatfromtheworldhadhelpedhimtounderstandtheworldmoreclearly.
weallneedtogetthebalancerightbetweenactionandreflection.withsomanydistractions,itiseasytoforgettopauseandtakestock.beitthroughcontemplation,prayer,orevenkeepingadiary,manyhavefoundthepracticeofquietpersonalreflectionsurprisinglyrewarding,evendiscoveringgreaterspiritualdepthtotheirlives.
reflectioncantakemanyforms.whenfamiliesandfriendscometogetheratchristmas,it’softenatimeforhappymemoriesandreminiscing.ourthoughtsarewiththosewehavelovedwhoarenolongerwithus.wealsorememberthosewhothroughdoingtheirdutycannotbeathomeforchristmas,suchasworkersinessentialoremergencyservices.
andespeciallyatthistimeofyearwethinkofthemenandwomenservingoverseasinourarmedforces.weareforevergratefultoallthosewhoputthemselvesatrisktokeepussafe.
serviceanddutyarenotjusttheguidingprinciplesofyesteryear;theyhaveanenduringvaluewhichspansthegenerations.
imyselfhadcausetoreflectthisyear,atwestminsterabbey,onmyownpledgeofservicemadeinthatgreatchurchoncoronationdaysixtyyearsearlier.
theanniversaryremindedmeoftheremarkablechangesthathaveoccurredsincethecoronation,manyofthemforthebetter;andofthethingsthathaveremainedconstant,suchastheimportanceoffamily,friendshipandgoodneighbourliness.
butreflectionisnotjustaboutlookingback.iandmanyothersarelookingforwardtothecommonwealthgamesinglasgownextyear.
thebatonrelayleftlondoninoctoberandisnowtheothersideoftheworld,onitswayacrossseventynationsandterritoriesbeforearrivinginscotlandnextsummer.itsjourneyisareminderthatthecommonwealthcanofferusafreshviewoflife.
mysoncharlessummedthisupattherecentmeetinginsrilanka.hespokeofthecommonwealth’s“familyties”thatareasourceofencouragementtomany.likeanyfamilytherecanbedifferencesofopinion.buthoweverstronglythey’reexpressedtheyareheldwithinthecommonbondoffriendshipandsharedexperiences.
hereathomemyownfamilyisalittlelargerthischristmas.
assomanyofyouwillknow,thearrivalofababygiveseveryonethechancetocontemplatethefuturewithrenewedhappinessandhope.forthenewparents,lifewillneverbequitethesameagain!
aswithallwhoarechristened,georgewasbaptisedintoajoyfulfaithofchristiandutyandservice.afterthechristening,wegatheredforthetraditionalphotograph.
itwasahappyoccasion,bringingtogetherfourgenerations.
intheyearahead,ihopeyouwillhavetimetopauseformomentsofquietreflection.asthemanintheplastercastdiscovered,theresultscansometimesbesurprising.
forchristians,asforallpeopleoffaith,reflection,meditationandprayerhelpustorenewourselvesingod’slove,aswestrivedailytobecomebetterpeople.thechristmasmessageshowsusthatthisloveisforeveryone.thereisnoonebeyonditsreach.
onthefirstchristmas,inthefieldsabovebethlehem,astheysatinthecoldofnightwatchingtheirrestingsheep,thelocalshepherdsmusthavehadnoshortageoftimeforreflection.suddenlyallthiswastochange.thesehumbleshepherdswerethefirsttohearandponderthewondrousnewsofthebirthofchrist-thefirstnoel-thejoyofwhichwecelebratetoday.
iwishyouallaveryhappychristmas.
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