Tag Archives: Anglicanorum coetibus

The TAC Tribunal and Archbishop Hepworth

Posted on Saturday, 20 October, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Until now, I have kept silence on this subject as brought up by Fr Smuts in Statement from the The Traditional Anglican Communion College of Bishops Re: John Hepworth, with the exception of writing a comment on that blog asking about … Continue reading →

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Three Steps to the Gallows

Posted on Friday, 31 August, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Update: I am withholding the name of my source. Interesting, but it would make more sense if, in addition to the figure of 26 applicants from the ACA who were refused nulla ostas, we could learn (a) how many applications … Continue reading →

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Ordinariates and Anglicans keeping their legitimacy

Posted on Tuesday, 21 August, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Fr Smuts has reproduced an article – Vatican Prefers Tanks to Talks to Achieve Unity – that Dr William Tighe sent to a few of us. Read the article over there, as I see no point in reproducing it here. It helped … Continue reading →

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Sarum Use in the Ordinariates

Posted on Friday, 3 August, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

On a Rorate Caeli post, NLM: “The Potentialities of the English Missal for the Ordinariate and the Roman Rite” there appeared an interesting comment: Actually the only thing that can give the Anglican Ordinariate any long-term prospects is the Sarum … Continue reading →

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Update about Archbishop Falk

Posted on Saturday, 28 July, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I received this as a circular e-mail from Dr William Tighe, and have no reason to believe it is confidential: I am sad and sick at heart about these matters: http://www.theanglocatholic.com/2012/07/more-ordinariate-disappointment/#comment-69015 http://www.theanglocatholic.com/2012/07/archbishop-falk-will-not-be-joining-ordinariate/ and angry, too, if truth be told.  I … Continue reading →

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Archbishop Louis Falk Not Joining the Ordinariate

Posted on Friday, 27 July, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Archbishop Louis Falk Not Joining the Ordinariate HT to Fr Smuts, who pays the same homage to his own source Fr Chori Seraiah. I have no independently sourced information. There is also a question about Bishop Louis Campese who leads a … Continue reading →

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Catholicism or Catholic Church?

Posted on Tuesday, 24 July, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

No, this is not a polemical piece in regard to Rome, the ordinariates or anything else. It is simply to draw attention to one of the articles mentioned in a posting on Northern Catholicism I commented on yesterday. The article … Continue reading →

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Thanks, but No Thanks

Posted on Sunday, 15 July, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Thanks, but no thanks… These words express something very familiar in the old and now defunct issue of the Ordinariates for former Anglicans. Those who went to the Ordinariates, either out of desire or conviction that it was their duty, … Continue reading →

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First the TAC, then the SSPX

Posted on Saturday, 30 June, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Update from 2nd July 2012 – The choice of the Pope is Bishop Gerhard Ludwig Müller for the CDF. It’s now official. * * * I had a look at a traditionalist RC site this morning that said in effect … Continue reading →

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Apostates and Excluded Clergy

Posted on Monday, 25 June, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I have not written anything on the Anglo-Catholic since the end of August 2010, and I simply have not gone along with what some might term as “ordinariate fever”. Deborah Gyapong has written a sensitive (albeit timid) posting about priests … Continue reading →

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