‘She cupped my face in her hands, pulled it down to her level, and kissed me tenderly on the forehead.’ Photo: A church in Răstoci, Romania, by Biro Zoltan on Unsplash
Taking a moment: Gerard Guiton’s Thought for the week
‘It was a brief moment of unity in time.’
by Gerard Guiton
9th February 2024
Hitchhiking from Bucharest, I was dropped off outside a very old and run-down Romanian Orthodox church, in the country’s far west. Its unkempt grounds hosted a large tree which would provide shade from the midday sun, and a chance for a nap.
