Local church quiz

[jester2011]

Local church quiz
The answers have a phrase or name that have a colour

Nana said goodbye until it bloomed again 5,4,2,6
The Financial Times 3,4,2
Controversial country sport attire 7,4
Van Morrison sang about her 5-5,4
Florid parts in an undistinguished literacy work 6,7
Place of refuge from harsh realities 5,6

Help needed please !!

[ladyalex]

I wondered too Mike, hence the ?

[ljdksa]

Ivory Castle