Tag Archives: Archbishop Hepworth

More on the Late Archbishop Hepworth

Posted on Wednesday, 22 December, 2021 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I found the following text on Facebook in a group aligned with the Ordinariate. I reproduce it without any comment or opinion from myself: * * * Mgr John Broadhurst has sent this to the Portal. We post it here … Continue reading →

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Archbishop John Hepworth RIP

Posted on Saturday, 11 December, 2021 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Of your charity, please pray for the soul of Archbishop John Hepworth who passed away on 1st December 2021 from an illness unrelated to the present pandemic. We should not forget that he was ordained a priest in the Roman … Continue reading →

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Anglicanorum Coetibus Hermeneutics

Posted on Wednesday, 25 July, 2018 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

In about 2010 and the following year, we were all speculating about Anglicanorum coetibus and whose petition it was answering. Mrs Deborah Gyapong has written Syncretism? Bait and switch? A look at reality in the Ordinariates for Catholics of Anglican Patrimony. … Continue reading →

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Purple Fever

Posted on Monday, 23 July, 2018 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Fr Jonathan Munn has written an article / sermon on How to recognise a bishop. I have written a number of articles on independent bishops and their churches. Further Reflections on Independent Sacramental Churches Lots of Little Pointed Hats Episcopi Vagantes … Continue reading →

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Saint John Hepworth?

Posted on Friday, 18 May, 2018 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

This has just been sent to me privately. I have the impression that it is an altarpiece at St Agatha’s, Portsmouth. Look at the first candlestick to the right of the altar cross. It looks like Archbishop Hepworth next to … Continue reading →

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More from the Rear End

Posted on Wednesday, 7 February, 2018 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

My old friend in California, John Bruce, is having another go in So, What’s Really Going On At St Mary’s? He doesn’t allow comments on his blog, so I will exercise my right to a response here. His “regular correspondent” tried … Continue reading →

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Swimming Rivers

Posted on Wednesday, 27 December, 2017 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

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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Historical TAC Material

Posted on Monday, 16 January, 2017 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Seeing that the question is being discussed in some quarters, I decided to re-post material from my old English Catholic blog. I don’t want it to be used for re-fuelling old polemics, but rather as a raw historical resource for … Continue reading →

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The Continuum Blog

Posted on Thursday, 12 January, 2017 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

The memories come flooding back about Fr Robert Hart’s blog The Continuum when we read this again from John Bruce – What’s Become Of The “Continuum”? This blog was founded by Albion Land who at some point became Orthodox and … Continue reading →

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The Elusive Anglican Patrimony

Posted on Monday, 9 January, 2017 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I have had discussions with my friend over the past couple of days, and the subject of the Ordinariates and Anglican Patrimony came up. I think that a lot of wisdom came out of these conversations, both of us being … Continue reading →

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