Tag Archives: Humour

And Now for Something Completely Different…

Posted on Thursday, 12 September, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

The Low Churchman’s Guide to the Solemn High Mass seems to be a satirical blog site, quite amusing at times. A new posting has appeared on the Latin language, said to have been first spoken in the late ninth century … Continue reading →

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I’m a lumberjack, and I’m okay

Posted on Thursday, 8 August, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

It’s an old song from Monty Python that you can find by searching on Google or Youtube. Over the past week, I have cut down at least thirty thuja (cedar) trees that were invading my garden. The point is that … Continue reading →

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The Barque of Peter?

Posted on Wednesday, 10 July, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I love this one! Pope Francis celebrates Mass on the island of Lampedusa and someone seems to want the celebration to be relevant to seamen. Well, let’s see. The vessel seems to be about eight feet in length excluding the … Continue reading →

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One that Pisseth against a Wall

Posted on Wednesday, 8 May, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

One thing I love about the King James Bible is the quaint language that can seem at times raw for modern ears. I Kings xvi.11: And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat … Continue reading →

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Continuing Anglican Ministry – Herding Cats

Posted on Thursday, 18 April, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Oh yes, here’s how it’s done.

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Vatican Declares War Against the British Empire

Posted on Tuesday, 19 March, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Following the audience of the Argentinian President Cristina Kirchner yesterday to request that Pope Francis should intervene in Argentina’s long-running dispute with Britain over the Falkland Islands, the Pontiff declared war against the British Empire. That very day, the Vatican … Continue reading →

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Facebook and LinkedIn

Posted on Saturday, 9 March, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Possibly a reader or two has done what is necessary for me to be invited to connect with them on Facebook and LinkedIn. They may think me rude for not obliging. I have an e-mail address (anthony.chadwick AT wanadoo.fr) and … Continue reading →

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How to Recognize a Fake Cardinal

Posted on Friday, 8 March, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Naturally, click on the image to get full size. Have fun!

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No Way Out

Posted on Thursday, 7 March, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

My wife just sent me this, asking me what I can do without infringing the Highway Code: It almost seems to be an image of the Church these days! Highway codes seem to be about the same in most countries. … Continue reading →

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Euthanasia and Young People

Posted on Thursday, 17 January, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Euthanasia and Young People One evening, my mother and I were sitting in the lounge and we were talking about life and death. I said to her: “Mum, never let me live in a vegetative state in which I would … Continue reading →

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