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Fr Jonathan Munn begins the year with a bang!
Sorry for the corny title! Fr Jonathan has reached the end of his tether with Facebook. That is something I fully understand, though I have learned to use Facebook with great care and understanding it as a place for special … Continue reading
In these early days of 2018
I belatedly wish my readers a happy New Year. The Christmas Octave is over and we celebrate the octaves of St John, the Holy innocents, and then the Vigil of the Epiphany with the octave of St Thomas of Canterbury. … Continue reading
Prognostics for Blogging
I was doing my daily rounds and found Fr Jonathan’s Blogday 2017: The beautiful feet of the Laity. I think he began his article with the tongue-in-cheek epitaph “Blogging, apparently, is a dying form which makes this, as usual, a … Continue reading
Epistemology?
In my previous posting, I was concerned with “truth claims”. The truth one person believes in, alone or in consensus with a number of others, has to apply to all – by force if necessary. I don’t have a scientific … Continue reading
Swimming Rivers
There has been a long thread on the Facebook Discussion Group for Anglicans Considering the Anglican Continuum (closed group). It concerns the relative merits of those Anglicans who become Roman Catholics through the Ordinariate or normal diocesan channels, or yet via … Continue reading
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Tagged Anglican Catholic Church, Anglicanorum coetibus, Archbishop Hepworth, Canterbury Anglicanism, Conservatism / Liberalism, Continuing Anglicanism, Liberalism, Moral questions, Pastoral matters, Politics, Religious fanaticism, Religious pathology, Roman Catholicism, TAC, Western Rite Orthodoxy
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Railways and Theology
The latest from John Bruce is quite a jaw-drop. I’m sure quite a few keep a watch on his blog without making any ado – as is usually the case for me. In A New Angle On The Oxford Movement, we … Continue reading
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Tagged Anglicanorum coetibus, Culture, Oxford Movement, Romanticism
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Happy Christmas!
I’m sending out this somewhat secular e-Christmas card to all my readers, but depictions of the Nativity of Christ can be found in my greeting postings of previous years. So I have found this nice painting of Saint (Nic)Claus transposed … Continue reading
The Machine Again
The story is buzzing on Facebook about the appointment of former chief nurse Sarah Mullally as next Bishop of London. One such posting contains a comment: This woman’s appointment as the 3rd most senior bishop in the Church of England … Continue reading
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Tagged Canterbury Anglicanism, Corporate management, England, Ordination of women
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O Sapientia
It all starts today in the Use of Sarum, because we have an extra O antiphon, O Virgo virginum. Here is an article on The Other Major Antiphons for the End of Advent which contains a link to another fine NLM … Continue reading
Diagnosis!
It has taken a very long time (mostly being on the waiting list) to go through the process of being diagnosed for various questions in my life, about my relations with fellow human beings and my vocation as a priest. … Continue reading
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Tagged Aspergers, Personal life, Philosophy, Psychology, Romanticism, Spirituality
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The Blue Flower 