Monthly Archives: April 2015

May Travels

Posted on Monday, 27 April, 2015 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I will be spending about half of May away from home, and the 11th to the 17th offline – in my boat at a huge gathering in Brittany, the Semaine du Golfe, of more than a thousand vessels from three-masted … Continue reading →

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Multum in Parvo

Posted on Saturday, 25 April, 2015 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Thank you, Fr Jonathan on ACC Diocesan Synod 2015: Impressions of smallness and A mast full of colours. Indeed, I hoped to do a little more at our Synod Mass in Bolton – music-wise, but I had not yet sung … Continue reading →

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Voile-Aviron

Posted on Wednesday, 22 April, 2015 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

This is a fine presentation by François Vivier in French about the movement of sailing boats that can be sailed and rowed, and which are transportable – therefore not incurring mooring costs in a marina. François Vivier is a professional … Continue reading →

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Bad News

Posted on Wednesday, 22 April, 2015 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Last year, we acquired a Jack Russell puppy and named him Jeremy (Jerry). This morning, he got out of the garden and went on the road. He was run over by a car and was apparently killed instantly. He was … Continue reading →

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Quietness

Posted on Monday, 20 April, 2015 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

One or two have written to me concerned about my quietness on the blog. I am away from home in England for a few days. We had our diocesan Synod in Lancashire last Saturday and I am spending a couple … Continue reading →

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The old label thing…

Posted on Thursday, 16 April, 2015 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

The subject keeps coming up, especially when it’s a question of “You’re a false one masquerading as one of us true ones“. In the heyday of vagante churches, would-be prelates would invent all kinds of combinations of names to try … Continue reading →

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Organic Development

Posted on Monday, 6 April, 2015 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

In have just come across the article The Laws of Organic Development. It all brought me back to my student days as a Roman Catholic trying to conciliate traditionalist ideas with “ecclesiastical bureaucratico-socialist” (a neologism I have just invented) ideas … Continue reading →

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Mysterium Paschale

Posted on Sunday, 5 April, 2015 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I would like to wish all my readers a glorious Easter full of the joy of this emerging spring (at least those of us in the northern hemisphere) and faith in the victory of life over death that this mystery … Continue reading →

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