Monthly Archives: September 2016

Website Up and Running

Posted on Friday, 16 September, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

My website As the Sun in its Orb is up and running after its recent ruthless haircut (be assured, I still have my hair!). The links are restored, updated or deleted because the subject matter is no longer in existence. … Continue reading →

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Romanticism and Traditionalism

Posted on Monday, 12 September, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

A major article has just appeared on the Orthosphere blog – Romanticism & Traditionalism. It is not a new article, but the blog acknowledges the source. The themes given here have resounded with me ever since my university days in … Continue reading →

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The Chalice on its Side

Posted on Sunday, 11 September, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Courtesy of Fr Allan Barton on Facebook, this is a fascinating image of the Mass in the early sixteenth century. I assume this is a Mass in England and the Sarum Use or a similar diocesan usage. I assume the … Continue reading →

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Updating my Website

Posted on Saturday, 10 September, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

My website, now renamed As the Sun in its Orb – in fact a former title of this blog, has laid dormant and on “hard standing” like a boat out of water for quite a long time. I have given the … Continue reading →

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Christian Men

Posted on Wednesday, 7 September, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

This reflection is totally unconnected with the series of postings on “muscular Christianity”, because I have truly finished with that subject. There is a related subject of the man’s role in the Church. Clearly, men and women have different points … Continue reading →

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Parry’s Judith

Posted on Tuesday, 6 September, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Most Anglicans know the hymn Dear Lord and Father of all mankind set to the tune Repton. This tune is taken from the great oratorio Judith first performed in 1888 by C.H.H. Parry. Here it is performed last year in … Continue reading →

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Subtlety

Posted on Monday, 5 September, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

We truly live in a world where discussions are held with bludgeons and steamrollers rather than with finesse and subtlety. The way things have gone when discussing “muscular Christianity” with Deacon Little has brought me to say that I am … Continue reading →

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When the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth?

Posted on Saturday, 3 September, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I find many good souls discussing these questions about God and the way the world is changing. One such is a parish priest in France with whom I am spending several days to repair the organ in his church. His … Continue reading →

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