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Tag Archives: Continuing Anglicanism
Traditional Anglican Church in Britain
I have been contacted by Fr Michael Gray of The Traditional Anglican Church in Britain. He asked me to update the link in the sidebar of this blog. He refers me to the site of the TAC, which now refers … Continue reading
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Validity of a Church’s Orders
There has been a recent scuffle on the internet about the validity of Orders in the Anglican Catholic Church. The person concerned is a priest of one of the American continuing Anglican Churches and seems to be drifting towards the … Continue reading
Archbishop John Hepworth RIP
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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The Sign of Contradiction
I awoke from a dream this morning in which I was approached by some priests I knew in the 1990’s, all dead now. They suggested that my canonical situation in regard to the Roman Catholic Church could be “sorted out” … Continue reading
The Godless Church
This morning, thanks to Dr William Tighe’s e-mails of news links, I read this interview of Benedict XVI by a German newspaper – Benedict XVI laments lack of faith in German Catholic officialdom. This expression of his thought is quite … Continue reading
Megachurch or bust?
About a week ago, I read the article Defining Church Growth for Traditional Anglicans: Leaving behind failed models of church growth for new ones. I wondered whether it would inspire some thoughts from me. It didn’t. Then this came up: The … Continue reading
To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite
I have been looking at an old article from 2013 on Western Rite Orthodoxy, a new proposition. I am staggered by the number of comments that followed my review of some ideas put out by Fr Anthony Bondi of the Russian … Continue reading
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New ACC Website
The promised new ACC website has arrived. The Anglican Catholic Church. This site covers the entire Original Province, whereas Anglican Catholic Church, Diocese of the United Kingdom covers that territory. In particular, The Trinitarian can be ordered in paper copy … Continue reading
Traditional Anglican Church in Britain
I have just received an e-mail from Fr Michael Gray of the Traditional Anglican Church in Britain, containing the following: We have been trying to make a fresh start on a web site since the previous one was corrupted. The … Continue reading
Anglican Catholicism, a twitch upon the thread
I have been looking at a fascinating thread on the Anglican Ordinariate Forum on Facebook. Some of those people reflect well, among those of a more fearful disposition. I will try to give a general gist of some of these … Continue reading