Monthly Archives: April 2013

A possible sign of the times – Piero Marini?

Posted on Tuesday, 30 April, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Article in French – Piero Marini, préfet de la Congrégation du Culte divin ? Une rumeur improbable, mais significative * * * I occasionally look at “Vatican-watch” sites to get an idea of what is going on. We now read … Continue reading →

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Radical Orthodoxy Revisited

Posted on Sunday, 28 April, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I am usually sensitive enough to pick up on the somewhat dated movement of some English academics called Radical Orthodoxy. As an Anglican movement attracted to ressourcement theology, neo-patristics and Platonism, it has seems exciting and appealing as a “third … Continue reading →

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Blogging Priests

Posted on Saturday, 27 April, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Fr Stephen Smuts has reflected one of my closely-held convictions, that blogging can be a true Christian ministry. He linked to The Anglican Catholic in Priests on the Blogs. We find quotes of Pope Benedict XVI and Patriarch Kirill of Moscow … Continue reading →

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Extra-Mural Anglicans

Posted on Thursday, 25 April, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I like Deborah Gyapong, and I have always found her to be a good person seeking the best for her family and for God. We had many uplifting conversations on Skype. But certain things get up my nose – Who … Continue reading →

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Deborah Gyapong on Being Catholic

Posted on Thursday, 25 April, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

These days, I tend not to bother very much with knowing how my former brethren in the TAC are doing since they went to the RC Church, whether through the Ordinariates or other channels. Deborah Gyapong has always been kind … Continue reading →

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Ars Celebrandi

Posted on Wednesday, 24 April, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I have published a posting on The Anglican Catholic with the title Ars Celebrandi. It is something I constantly read about from the mouth of Pope Benedict XVI and in Roman Catholic blogs. It is a haunting theme, and the Pope’s … Continue reading →

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The Anglican Catholic Blog

Posted on Tuesday, 23 April, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

The Anglican Catholic is a new blog, which I hope will become quasi-official in our Church and run in a totally different spirit to that of this personal blog. Please stop and view the About page, because this gives the … Continue reading →

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Reflections on Ressourcement Theology

Posted on Tuesday, 23 April, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I’m reposting something from my defunct English Catholic blog, which I see as particularly useful. Like the medieval Church when the fragmentation was as yet latent with the Lollards and the early Reformers, much of the problem was being caught … Continue reading →

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Anglican Comprehensiveness

Posted on Tuesday, 23 April, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

This is a really difficult subject that has caused so much conflict between Anglicans and which causes people of other Churches to doubt our sincerity and attachment to the notion of objective truth. Comprehensiveness is essentially a political solution to … Continue reading →

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Anglican Catholic Clarity

Posted on Monday, 22 April, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I greatly appreciate what Archbishop Mark Haverland wrote a couple of years ago in The Trinitarian about the position of the ACC in relation to Anglicanorum coetibus. I bring up the subject, not as an attack against the Roman Catholic … Continue reading →

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