Tag Archives: Events of the year

October Snow

Posted on Saturday, 27 October, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

We live in a part of the world where the weather is temperate, and we don’t have extremes like hurricanes and tornadoes. It can get rough at sea with force 9 gales and 10-foot waves, but that’s as bad as … Continue reading →

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Dog Days

Posted on Thursday, 12 July, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

The Dog Days are upon us. Normally, the weather is at its hottest at this time of year. In the north of France and England, the wet weather seems to be set in for July and perhaps August too. I … Continue reading →

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Happy Independence Day

Posted on Wednesday, 4 July, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I wish my American readers a happy Independence Day. May your great nation be truly free!

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For the First of May

Posted on Tuesday, 1 May, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I offer you this lovely and unashamedly baroque representation of the Holy Family. I found it on Rorate Caeli – I acknowledge sources. Where they got it from, I have no idea. In the Sarum Missal, we celebrate the Feast … Continue reading →

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Happy Easter!

Posted on Sunday, 8 April, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Christ being raised from the dead, dieth no more, death hath no more dominion over him; for in that he liveth, he liveth unto God. Alleluya! Alleluya! Now let the Jews declare, how the soldiers who kept the sepulchre lost … Continue reading →

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Passion Sunday

Posted on Sunday, 25 March, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

In many churches, the statues and crosses are veiled in violet as from Passion Sunday, or the fifth Sunday of Lent. My chapel goes into Lenten Array just before Ash Wednesday and the images are veiled in off-white trimmed with … Continue reading →

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Holy Week in Normandy

Posted on Saturday, 24 March, 2012 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

In the extremely unlikely event that any of you readers would find themselves in Normandy during Holy Week, you would be welcome to come along. I have planned Holy Week and Easter as follows at the chapel of the Chaplaincy … Continue reading →

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