Tag Archives: England

Triumphalism?

Posted on Friday, 24 June, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

This morning, I received an e-mail from a friend. He writes from a conservative point of view, one that historians would qualify as isolationist. Will this latest move bring about a dissolution of the present political establishment built on masculine … Continue reading →

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Brexit

Posted on Wednesday, 22 June, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

It would seem strange if I said nothing on this subject a day before the referendum. I can’t vote because expatriates who have not lived in the UK for more than fifteen years lose the right to vote. The matter … Continue reading →

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Brexit the Movie

Posted on Saturday, 14 May, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Brexit the Movie is certainly worth seeing. It gives the case for the UK leaving the European Union and trading with the world like Switzerland, Norway and other countries than did not join up. The message is simple: take the … Continue reading →

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The Banner of Saint George

Posted on Saturday, 23 April, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

We all know that St George was a Cappadocian soldier in the Roman army and, as a convert to Christianity, was martyred for the usual reasons. Obviously the fair damsel and the awful dragon are an allegorical symbol of his … Continue reading →

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That’ll cost you a tanner…

Posted on Thursday, 21 April, 2016 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

LSD nowadays means a drug that does funny things with your mind – though I have never tried it. I heard that there was a man on the stuff who thought he could fly and jumped off a roof. He … Continue reading →

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British Christianity in the Hole…

Posted on Monday, 15 June, 2015 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I read Damien Thompson’s articles a lot less frequently these days, but here’s one doing the rounds – 2067: the end of British Christianity. I link here to the illustration in the article showing a large English cathedral with only … Continue reading →

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For the United Kingdom

Posted on Thursday, 18 September, 2014 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

The Scots have gone to the polls. I thought I should get this in before the results come out. I pray that the Scottish people will vote to remain with the United Kingdom and contribute to peace and our national … Continue reading →

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Christian Country?

Posted on Thursday, 8 May, 2014 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Update: I am grateful to read this article inspired by mine. The article is courteous and shows respectful disagreement with my tendency to reject the Throne and Altar Alliance out of hand. I recommend reading the article, as this will … Continue reading →

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Music & Monarchy

Posted on Monday, 17 February, 2014 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Here is a magnificent set of documentaries about our British Monarchy and the music our Kings and Queens patronised. David Starkey’s MUSIC & MONARCHY 1. Crown & Choir David Starkey’s MUSIC & MONARCHY 2. Revolutions David Starkey’s MUSIC & MONARCHY … Continue reading →

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The ACC in the UK and Europe

Posted on Saturday, 31 August, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Our diocesan website has just revised its locations map to include my Chaplaincy here in France. The layout is interesting. Under the previous incumbent Bishop Hamlett, the ACC was a more northern phenomenon. The locations in Bolton and Manchester reflect … Continue reading →

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