Author Archives: Fr Anthony Chadwick

TAC Archive

As promised, I have recovered all the material from the now-defunct English Catholic blog. I have made it available to researchers in an archive of material related to the Traditional Anglican Communion and Anglicanorum coetibus between the summer of 2010 … Continue reading →

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Popular Catholicism

The Rose in the Cross blog is run by a person with whom I have had correspondence for some years. I feel I should be discreet about his name or religious pilgrimage. He eventually turned to the Hegelian and Marxist … Continue reading →

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Discovery of a very interesting blog

Doing the rounds of forums and blogs, I came across the Anglican Rose blog. The about page called Pax Dei tells everything about the blog author and his ideas. This blog gives a tremendous amount of insight into the world … Continue reading →

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The Titanic

I am not going to make any moralising comments like those about God not allowing man to boast his technological achievements or symbols of progress. Some preachers at the time likened the Titanic to the Tower of Babel. What would … Continue reading →

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English Catholic blog is gone forever

Some former readers of the English Catholic blog might come here to find out what happened. I have simply deleted the blog for my own spiritual health and peace of mind. Only two pages have been kept on the Wayback … Continue reading →

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Anglo-Catholicism, Modernism and Aggiornamento

The Holy Triduum always has its profound effect on me as on countless other Christians. We are speechless faced with the horror of human wickedness and the contrasting love of God in Jesus Christ – that one last hope for … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter!

Christ being raised from the dead, dieth no more, death hath no more dominion over him; for in that he liveth, he liveth unto God. Alleluya! Alleluya! Now let the Jews declare, how the soldiers who kept the sepulchre lost … Continue reading →

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And for Good Friday

Francis Poulenc, Tenebrae factae sunt

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Ubi caritas et amor, Deus ibi est

Motet by Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986), organist of St Etienne du Mont, Paris.

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John Milbank on the future of Anglicanism

I have been an admirer of John Milbank since discovering Radical Orthodoxy. This tendency in contemporary theology is quite elitist and not always easy to follow, but it is largely based on Plato’s realist metaphysics and seeks a spiritual understanding … Continue reading →

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