Author Archives: Fr Anthony Chadwick

The Mass of the Five Wounds

The Roman Rite today celebrates the Feast of the Sacred Heart, which is absent from any missal prior to the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries – including Sarum. However, the medieval devotion to the Five Wounds of Jesus celebrates in a … Continue reading

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Monsignor Entwistle

It was predictable, but I think Rome has made an excellent choice in naming Fr Entwistle as Ordinary for Australia. See here for my source of information. We will be hearing a lot more soon. In the meantime, I extend … Continue reading

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They’re really getting to work!

I am very encouraged. Canon Gray has just posted his June newsletter here. * * * My Dear Friends, One of the most striking features of the Queens Diamond Jubilee year has been the constant reference about her as a … Continue reading

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Rebuilding the waste places

I had just about given up on the The Traditional Anglican Church (England) website, when I found Canon Gray’s new monthly letter informing us of work going on in England. There are some aspects that I find very positive. This letter … Continue reading

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Inclusive?

I recommend the new article by Jonathan Munn – Catholicism: Not a church for anyone. The issue of inclusiveness is actually linked in the minds of many on the bandwagon with homosexuality. No one who is reasonable doubts that it is … Continue reading

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An article on the question of conservatism

Jonathan Munn, Lay Reader in the UK diocese of the Anglican Catholic Church has written a fine article – The Skeleton of Conservatism, Fleshly Liberality and Procrustean Polemics. I detect that he has been reading my writings and other things, … Continue reading

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Your search terms

Here are some more interesting search terms since the end of May 2012. I have deleted the title of this blog or searches for its URL. old catholics – Of course, Old Catholicism means different things to different people. bishop … Continue reading

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The Ninth Wave

This morning, I looked for some music by Delius and found his Sea Drift composed right in the midst of the Impressionist era. I am very fond of Walt Whitman’s poetry, especially the text he wrote that was set to … Continue reading

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More ideas about jury-rigged Catholicism

Over the last few months, as I have been writing, I have been asking many questions and seeking the answer not in false certitude, but in a much deeper quest. I find the same malaise among many people in our … Continue reading

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Sarum Ordo for June

June 2012 Date 1 Fri Ember Friday 2 Sat Ember Saturday 3 Sun Trinity Sunday. 4 Mon Augustine, Apostle of the English. Inferior Double. transferred 5 Tues Boniface & Companions, MM., Double Invit. 6 Wed Norbert, Bp & Conf. 7 … Continue reading

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