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"Divine Warnings to an Unfaithful Europe"- by Roberto de Mattei - Roberto de MatteiSeptember 17, 2023The two major disasters that have struck North Africa in recent days-first the earthquake in Morocco and then, the hurri...
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The Safeguarding Challenge: Day 74 - I am morally and factually innocent of every criminal offence with which I have ever been charged, and the allegation at the base of any outstanding charge...50 minutes ago
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Care-Cloths: The Mystagogical Value of Traditional Wedding Customs, Part II - Last week, we looked at the use of coins in traditional Catholic weddings. Now, we look at an ancient veiling ceremony and some of its later usages.Contrib...2 hours ago
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A Brief History of the Business of Public Execution - Being an executioner was hereditary in many places. From *Messy Nessy Chic*: In Paris, when his father died in 1644, Louis Desmorest inherited his fami...8 hours ago
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Preview: Two Confessors (Watson and Bonner) at St. Paul's Cross - Father Henry Sebastian Bowden included Confessors in the title of his Mementoes, men and women who suffered for their loyalty to the Catholic Faith durin...9 hours ago
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Card. Müller advises Bp. Strickland of Tyler NOT to resign. - At kath.net, the German site, there is a story that Card. Müller, former Prefect of the CDF and once Bishop of Regensburg, advises Bp. Strickland of Tyler ...23 hours ago
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The Pope’s Reign and Ruin - A superbly written article from Brendan Michael Dougherty at National Review which shows real understanding of the subject matter as well as a flair for ...1 day ago
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The Death Penalty and Genesis 9:6: A Reply to Mastnjak (Guest article by Timothy Finlay) - *Genesis 9:6 famously states: “Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed; for God made man in his own image” (RSV). This has traditi...1 day ago
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Accidents of history - *Medievalists.net* has an interesting little article about a number of international boundary curiosities that originate in the medieval era. It can be se...3 days ago
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24th Sunday of the year - Feast Day of Padre Pio on Saturday *Twenty Fourth Sunday Year A. 10th September* *Mass at 8.30am & 10am. * *Refreshments served after both Masses * *...5 days ago
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Pre-1910 Calendar for Week Beginning 17 September - *Announcement of the Ember Day fasts, the Feast of Devotion and the Indulgence* + 17 *SUNDAY* Sixteenth after Pentecost PLENARY INDULGENCE The Seven ...6 days ago
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Fr Spadaro takes up education - Over now to St Bergoglio's Jesuit College, where the head teacher is just introducing a VERY IMPORTANT PERSON to the primary class. HT: Now class, I want ...1 week ago
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Rimini: Meeting 2023 - This August sees the 44th edition of the Meeting for Friendship among Peoples, held in the Adriatic resort of Rimini. Though not strictly speaking an ac...4 weeks ago
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Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ - The following sermon relates to the Transfiguration of Our Lord Jesus Christ (Matthew Ch.17 v. 1-9), which this year was celebrated on the 6th August....5 weeks ago
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Hannibal, Cyrus, and lessons in followship - Back in 2003 Toni Morrison met Peter Olson, the then CEO of Random House, at that year’s Book Expo America, and mentioned having watched a documentary on t...1 month ago
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Fall Sacred Music Workshop 2023: October 12-14 - Join the Church Music Association of America for an enriching and transformative experience at the Fall Sacred Music Workshop for Chant and Polyphony. Taki...2 months ago
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Lateen Turkey - Inspired by pix of lateen-rigged fishing craft that my wife linked me to, and other such working boats in the Mediterranean, and the Indian Ocean; and ra...3 months ago
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Equality by C.S. Lewis - I am a democrat because I believe in the Fall of Man. I think most people are democrats for the opposite reason. A great deal of democratic enthusiasm desc...4 months ago
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CORONATION PRAYER - In celebration of the Coronation of King Charles III, copies of these leaflets were recently distributed in our churches. As well as a message from Card...4 months ago
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Ultimate net zero lunacy? - The ultimate net zero lunacy is probably de-carbonising and trying to electrify the entire railway system. In the first place, the railways in total are n...5 months ago
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Entertaining Angels Unaware: 40 Days of Celebrating Mums Choosing Life Day 40! - Danni came to Good Counsel some years ago. She found us through heading past Buckhurst Hill abortion centre on her way to book an abortion somewhere else...5 months ago
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Saint Gabriel - The angels call for our veneration and awe as part of God’s creation. Part of the destructive modernism of the 1970s included advice to Catholic school t...5 months ago
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The Pope Who Won't Be Buried - It has been a long time since I have put finger to keyboard to write about our holy Catholic Faith, something I regret, but which I put largely down to ...8 months ago
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A War on Reality (4) - I concluded my previous post in this series by writing* that is why I have called this series of posts A War on Reality, for it is the Devil's war. And I...8 months ago
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Pre-1910 Calendar for 2023 - I have published before a series of blogposts illustrating what the week in church would have looked like to the Catholic in the pew if the liturgical ch...8 months ago
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What's happening on the blog? - It has struck me that, unless I update the blog now, anyone coming to it out of the ether will encounter a post some two years old and think that I ...9 months ago
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Stoke in Barcelona - Graffitti seen in Pasaje Montserrat De Andrés, near Plaça d'Espanya, Barcelona 19 February 2016.
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Pro-Life Mass - We are delighted to let you know our Monthly Pro-Life Mass will go ahead this month on the usual 3rd Wednesday of the month and we will also continue to ha...2 years ago
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AND FOR MORE ON THE CATHOLIC YOUNG WRITER AWARD... - ....read here. It's a project initiated by The Keys, the Catholic Writers' Guild of England and Wales, under the Guild's then Master, Antony Tyler CB...2 years ago
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My favourite bigot - A quick post to warm-up the blogging fingers: it's time to start writing again. While all has been quiet on this blog there have been some excellent ne...
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Last Post - *Sorry for my long absence, I am writing to say that this will be my last post. Google have forced my hand. They have been asking for my date of birth...
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Progress... - Photos of the clips below... (in case you're squeamish!) I really want to thank all of you for your prayers. The surgery on my first knee took place as ...
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Praying with chant - Beautifully and practically, Stephanie Mann writes on praying with Gregorian chant. The post Praying with chant appeared first on Chant Café.3 years ago
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Visit the new “Pause for Faith” YouTube channel - If you have enjoyed Bridges and Tangents over the last few years, please visit the new Pause for Faith YouTube channel, for live streaming with Fr Stephen ...3 years ago
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The Lord’s descent into the underworld - At Matins/the Office of Readings on Holy Saturday the Church gives us this 'ancient homily', I find it incredibly moving, it is about Holy Saturday, about ...3 years ago
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Northern Ireland bishops must not back unethical compromise making church complicit in radical abortion regime - *The Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (SPUC) has called on the bishops of Northern Ireland not to back an unethical compromise which makes t...
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Railway Stuff - The Bantry Line To Baltimore and Schull To Clonakilty and Courtmacksharry To Kinsale Mallow to Fermoy Michelstown to Fermoy Cork to Youghal and Cobh Cork ...
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My Blog and Planned Parenthood - As readers of this blog will know, my main blog and website is now here. I have kept this blog open because it provides a platform to speak to a wider audi...3 years ago
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Death of Supertradmum - Dear Supertradmum, author of the blog Etheldreda's Place, died yesterday. The news was tweeted by Fr Finigan. Please pray for her soul, and for the comfort...3 years ago
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Ida Chooses Love - The film Ida, directed and co-written by Pawel Pawlikowski, was released in 2014 to huge critical acclaim. Shot in black and white under an austere Polish ...4 years ago
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Patron Saints for Struggling Souls - If you doubt the work of God in your life, seek a Patron Saint whose life’s struggles resonate with your own. Look for perseverance over piety, and then st...4 years ago
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The Chaste Fatherhood of the Priest - I happened to be in small talk with a parishioner after Mass on Sunday. The question of hearing confessions in a school that was not only in another paris...
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International declaration on sacred music - Here at The New Liturgical Movement The list of over 200 signatories, of which I am one, Here Still singing. Today Asperges Mass XVII, Credo I Marian ant...6 years ago
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Cyril of Alexandria: Christ was carried into the temple… - Christ was carried into the temple, being yet a little child at the breast. And the blessed Symeon being endowed with the grace of prophecy, takes Him in h...6 years ago
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Ad Orientem... Please? - Last night we went to Mass in the Extraordinary Form at St Charles in Hull. I am very grateful to Bishop Drainey for allowing this once monthly Mass to con...7 years ago
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Reconciliation rumours - I haven't posted for almost a year, but there has been some speculation that the Society of Such Pious Gents will reconcile with Rome. I therefore thought ...7 years ago
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A Generous and Comprehensive acceptance of the Pope's Response to the Synods on the Family - The blog Rorate Caeli, famous for its, sometimes very strict, conservatism, has posted a very positive and well-written review of the Pope's response to th...7 years ago
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Three thoughts - First thought: whatever this Friday brings, don't lose your peace of soul. Personally, I suspect we can expect the worst. But so what if that happens? The ...7 years ago
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Music List for 3rd Sunday in Lent - INTROIT : Oculi Mei (P.252 Gregorian Missal) MASS XVII GRADUAL : Exsurge Domine (P. 254 Gregorian Missal) – Female voices Tract – I have lifted up my eye...7 years ago
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Archives and Forum - At this point, I have not set up an archives link, as this blog will remain "up". The link to the forum will be on the new blog under "forum" at the top me...
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Goodbye and God Bless - I began this Blog back in 2008 when Religious Discrimination laws were just being introduced in Britain and I have enjoyed using it to explore the developm...8 years ago
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Agen Bola Terpercaya : Pedro's Clause Price has Decreased - Striker Barcelona, yakni Pedro Rodriguez tampaknya tak akan membela 'The Catalans' lagi musim depan. Agen Bola Terpercaya Mania303.net mendapatkan informa...
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That Letter - Update - We now have hundreds of signatures on the letter in support of our priests, thanks to the many bloggers who carried the letter (see here for a list), and m...8 years ago
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In support of our priests, our families and our Church - You may have seen the recent letter from more than 450 priests in support of the Church’s teaching on marriage. We would like to invite you to sign the let...8 years ago
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What I did in the summer… Hospital Chaplaincy - The bread and butter issues in life are what really matter, not so much the added extras. At least, that is what I took from my student placement this su...
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REQUIEM MASS FOR RICHARD COLLINS - A Requiem Mass for Richard Collins will be held on Tuesday 21st October at 12 noon at St David's and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Church, Dew Street, 9 ...
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El Camino con Padre Joe y Señor McSorley - My dear friend Fr Joseph Lappin and a colleague of his, Mr McSorley a teacher at St Thomas Aquinas High School in Jordanhill, are walking the 500 miles of ...9 years ago
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At last William Oddie has given expression to what many of us feel now about Benedict XVI - See his post at the Catholic Herald site, if you have not yet had the courage to say it.. Thank you Dr Oddie for your honesty. At least I now feel I am not...10 years ago
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Weekend Roundup - Sunday, 31st of March. 2013. At the Birmingham Oratory (EF 1100) the* Mass in E* of Leonce de Saint-Martin. At Brentwood Cathedral (OF 1100) Vierne's *Mess...10 years ago
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Congratulations - ...to the Royal couple HRH Prince William Windsor, and Kate Middleton: Duke & Duchess of Cambridge. And here's hoping that the Lady will be dressed as s...12 years ago
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Happy Easter - SURREXIT DOMINUS VERE! ALLELUIA! We wish you all a happy and blessed Easter. May God be with you.13 years ago
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Dom Prosper Gueranger on Our Lady's Expectation: - This feast, which is now kept not only throughout the whole of Spain but in many other parts of the Catholic world, owes its origin to the bishops of the t...
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Peace giving music, thanks for posting.
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