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The Nietzschean Christian Übermensch

I stumbled across a video and an article about a French diocesan bishop expressing his views of traditionalist Catholics and a need to keep a close watch over those who celebrate and follow the old Latin liturgy. Mgr Jordy: l’ignorance … Continue reading

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Mature Christianity

I have had to reflect about the relevance of churches, not only the big institutions like the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of England and the Anglican Communion, and the various national Orthodox churches – but also the various traditionalist … Continue reading

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Another Christianity, Another Humanity

I have read articles and watched YouTube videos (I do not have a television) about the issues and the floods of executive orders coming from the President’s desk. We have notably the burning issues of illegal immigration, insecurity, “woke” ideology … Continue reading

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Rabbit Holes

I have been very quiet as of late in the current controversies surrounding the inauguration of Donald Trump, Europe, the UK, Net Zero, electric cars, China and Russia, Islam, terrorists and grooming gangs, the Church and Pope Francis, American “woke” … Continue reading

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The First Signs of Freedom: William Morris’s Romantic medievalism and the Oxford Movement.

Dr Timothy Graham is a medical doctor specialising in Gastroenterology at St George’s Hospital in London. He obtained an MPhil in Philosophy in 2011 with a dissertation on the thought of Austin Farrer from Queen’s University Belfast where he had … Continue reading

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The Art of Selfishness

I have just finished reading Andrea Wulf’s book on the Jena Idealists and one of the strongest points of origin of the Romantic worldview. As she closed the book after a chapter about the wider influence of the Jena Set … Continue reading

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Evil and Beauty

Today is the feast of the Holy Innocents. Following a message from heaven in a dream, Joseph took Mary and the Infant to Egypt to take refuge, in an image of the First Exile of the Israelites to the same … Continue reading

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Beauty, Truth and Goodness

A few days ago, I thought it a good idea to create a Substack account Going Substack. I set up the account with the option of not paywalling or using a lot of gimmicks. Last night, this message appeared. We’ve removed … Continue reading

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The Guilded Mirror

I offer these reminiscences of the seminary of Gricigliano on this twenty-fourth anniversary of my Tonsure by Cardinal Pietro Palazzini in Rome. My experience there leaves me without any bitterness towards my former superiors, given that the Institute continues and … Continue reading

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Going Substack

I have decided to create a Substack for the purpose of uniting with other authors writing on a similar theme to my own, namely taking a more mystical and sophiological direction through a movement of thought, writing and friendship. Beauty, … Continue reading

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