Tag Archives: Archbishop Hepworth

Bishop Botterill on the TAC Tribunal

Some of us seriously question the tribunal recently conducted in India by some of the present hierarchy of the TAC. In the blogs, there are essentially two voices still discussing the question, that of Fr Smuts in Hepworth Redux and Deborah … Continue reading

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The TAC Tribunal and Archbishop Hepworth

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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Straight Talk

I promised to stop saying anything about the “old problem”, but have been following the threads of comments on Fr Smuts’ blog. When a step or two is taken back from the insult-hurling and black-and-white thinking, you get from time … Continue reading

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A Final Word on Archbishop Hepworth

The subject is really sickening me, and I have decided to delete the last two postings, published as a result of having my attention drawn to Australian newspaper articles on two matters concerning Archbishop Hepworth: his accusing an Australian priest … Continue reading

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TAC update

Update: For the sake of honesty, Fr Smuts has published his more critical position concerning Archbishop Hepworth on Archbishop John Hepworth the Martyr? Lacking first-hand information, I cannot commit myself to a position other than saying that he is no longer … Continue reading

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Mourad on Irregular Clergy and the Last Traces of Donatism

It is always a mistake to close comments – for the sake of real pearls of wisdom a few people are able to write. In the ordinariate movement, most of the lay people involved have shown little concern for the … Continue reading

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A couple of snippets…

The end of August is still the Dog Days in terms of church news. There is no public news from the TAC other than the ACCC in Canada as reported by Fr Smuts in The Anglican Catholic Chronicle — ACCC … Continue reading

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Australian TAC ad clerum

HT to Fr Stephen Smuts – Anglican Catholic Church in Australia (TAC) Ad Clerum. This effort of bringing the Australian Anglican Catholic Church (TAC) out of “crisis mode” and into a new way forward is most commendable. As a priest of … Continue reading

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First the TAC, then the SSPX

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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TAC Archive

The TAC Archive has just been updated with a page for May and June 2012. I have removed the corresponding postings from this blog.

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