Author Archives: Fr Anthony Chadwick

Let there be light!

My Bishop’s loyal companion Roy Hipkiss took quite a few photos with his smart phone, and this is quite a mysterious one. I appear to be holding a luminous orb! I seem to be quite intent on something. The direction … Continue reading

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Canonical Visit

Update on 27th April: Visit to France has appeared on our diocesan website. * * * I have just had the pleasure of receiving a canonical visitation from my Ordinary, Bishop Damien Mead. He with Roy Hipkiss who is driving … Continue reading

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The Banner of Saint George

We all know that St George was a Cappadocian soldier in the Roman army and, as a convert to Christianity, was martyred for the usual reasons. Obviously the fair damsel and the awful dragon are an allegorical symbol of his … Continue reading

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Latest Diocesan News

My Bishop regularly publishes a diocesan magazine, which is available in pdf format. ACC UK Magazine of the Diocese of the United Kingdom (Anglican Catholic Church). Bonne lecture….

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That’ll cost you a tanner…

LSD nowadays means a drug that does funny things with your mind – though I have never tried it. I heard that there was a man on the stuff who thought he could fly and jumped off a roof. He … Continue reading

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A Couple of New Posts

A blogger with whom I have a considerable amount of sympathy has produced two new articles after a time of hiatus. Marcel Lefebvre – Totemism in Traditionalist Catholicism and The post-Vatican II routine on Amoris Laetitia. I think I have … Continue reading

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The Right Stuff

Over the past three years, I have taken very little interest in the Roman Catholic Church and its Jesuit Pope. I have on occasion heard that Pope Francis is a bully with priests who work in the Vatican (well, at … Continue reading

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Gregorian Chant

I have just left a comment on Patrick Sheridan’s In answer… on a number of questions of church music. I was brought up in the Anglican tradition at St Peter’s School and a number of parishes in York gravitating around … Continue reading

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Facebook

I admit this posting is something of a meme, as it bears the same title as my old friend Patrick’s Facebook… I used to share his sentiments about this strange invention that made a very big fortune for the person … Continue reading

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Synod 2016

I have just returned from England where I was this weekend for our Diocesan Synod. We began with Mass celebrated at Central Hall in Westminster by our Bishop. During this ceremony, he ordained Revd Roger Bell to the diaconate to … Continue reading

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