Saturday, 5 May 2012

LMS One-Day Conference 9 June 2012

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On Saturday 9th June 2012, the Latin Mass Society is holding a one-day conference at Regent Hall, Oxford Street, London. It's the firs...
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Thursday, 3 May 2012

Another Plug...

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I'm delighted to see that Jane Mossendew of the Catholic Oasis has had a pamphlet published by the Catholic Truth Society. Called Gar...
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Time For A Plug...

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To my consternation and everlasting shame, I realise that I have failed to include the excellent Etheldreda's Place on my blogroll. W...
Monday, 30 April 2012

Something To Celebrate...

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It seems that the Irish Parliament voted overwhelmingly to reject a Bill which would have allowed the abortion up to birth to save the life ...
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Sunday, 29 April 2012

More "Proper" Nuns...

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I've written very briefly about the feminist-fruitcakes of the LCWR (I can't bear to describe their antics, but Fr. Z has plenty ...
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Credit Where It's Due...

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I have been quick enough to criticise the Catholic Education Service of England & Wales in the past, and feel, in the light of recent e...
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Saturday, 28 April 2012

Nun Of That Nonsense, Thank You...

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Sorry about the post title. It was either that or "Nuns on the Run", so I think you'll forgive me... There is a bit of a ker...

The British Preoccupation With Weather...

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The British are supposed to be totally fixated on the weather. It is a sort of national characteristic, rather as the Germans are thought ...
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Friday, 27 April 2012

Existentialist Angst...

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The inimitable Fr. Z sent me a couple of YouTube video links which he thought might amuse me. Henri the cat has a hard life, and ponders th...
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Tuesday, 24 April 2012

A Celebration Of St. George

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We celebrated the Feast of St. George in style at Blackfen. I didn't take photos during Mass as I was singing. One of the senior serv...
Sunday, 22 April 2012

St. George & That Dragon...

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Someone asked me earlier today whether there really was a dragon slayed by St. George. The implication was that, since church statues alwa...
Saturday, 21 April 2012

It's Not A Numbers Game...

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I know, I know. The stats are unimportant. I would still blog even if no-one read what I wrote, simply because it means that I can voice m...
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Requiem For Fr. Pyle...

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One of the customs which I have only encountered since attending the Extraordinary Form of Mass is that of having a full Requiem Mass wit...
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Thursday, 19 April 2012

Seven Years On...

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It's now the seventh anniversary of the Holy Father's election to the throne of St. Peter. As you can see from the photo above, thi...
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Wednesday, 18 April 2012

Thuribles At Dawn...

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Oh dear. The challenge has been issued. The inimitable Fr. Z has suggested that His Hermeneuticalness is notoriously bad at incensation , be...
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Saturday, 14 April 2012

Saturday Sunshine...

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To add injury to insult, I thwacked my little toe on the edge of a door yesterday evening, just to put the lid on my "Friday the Thirte...
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Friday, 13 April 2012

Friday the Thirteenth...

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I'm sulking. Friday the Thirteenth has so far been marked by the fact that I am without my beloved car , just before I am due to retur...
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Trouble Again...

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*sigh* No. I didn't forget the oil . Nor did I forget the water . And there wasn't actually any steam issuing from the engine... t...
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Thursday, 12 April 2012

The Easter Vigil At Blackfen...

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The Easter Vigil is always a very beautiful service. There is something very special about coming into the dark church and gradually watchin...
Wednesday, 11 April 2012

Good Friday...

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We celebrate the Afternoon Liturgical Action of the Passion on Good Friday in the Ordinary Form at Blackfen. I was tempted to go to St. Bede...