Tag Archives: Medieval Catholicism

Article about “20th century Sarum”

Posted on Wednesday, 10 September, 2014 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I have already mentioned St George’s in Sudbury in this blog. See Sarum in contemporary Roman Catholicism and Sarum in the Roman Catholic Church. The Rad Trad blog has just published Major Fetish in the Boutique: Sarum in the 20th Century with … Continue reading →

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Sarum Gathering

Posted on Friday, 7 March, 2014 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I have deleted the two postings related to a project for a gathering for the purpose of studying the Use of Sarum and the spiritual “soil” in which it once flourished. I have kept copies on my hard disk. Provisionally, … Continue reading →

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The Golden Mass

Posted on Tuesday, 17 December, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Ember Wednesday of Advent comes up tomorrow. In the middle-ages, it was usually the custom to transfer feasts away from Rorate Wednesday. John XXIII happily restored the predominance of the Advent Ember Days in 1961, but they were done away … Continue reading →

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Smoke and Mirrors

Posted on Wednesday, 4 December, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I suppose that like many people, I feel hurt when I am contradicted and manipulated. But I don’t mind a challenge, and many of my most treasured things are challenged. That is part of a blogger’s lot. You either stop … Continue reading →

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Dr William Tighe on the Continuing Anglican Churches and Doctrine

Posted on Wednesday, 4 December, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I just received this from Dr William Tighe and his permission to publish it here. * * * I wrote the piece [Can the Thirty-Nine Articles Function As a Confessional Standard for Anglicans Today?] more with Continuing Anglicanism in mind … Continue reading →

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Interesting Thread

Posted on Friday, 25 October, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Following from an earlier post English Use, there has been some interest taken in the painting of the solemn Mass in Amiens Cathedral sometime in the early nineteenth century. See Need help identifying… Indeed the “wizard hats” and tridents of the … Continue reading →

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More Commentary

Posted on Tuesday, 22 October, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I shake my head compassionately when I read Fr. Munn, Fr. Chadwick and The Embryo Parson on the 2013 Provincial Synod of the Anglican Catholic Church (Etc.). It’s an interesting piece from someone about to church hop again – see By … Continue reading →

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Fr Jonathan Munn on Defining Anglicanism

Posted on Friday, 18 October, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

Fr Jonathan Munn of our Diocese has written Provincial Synod and Provincial Anglicanism in his blog. He is just about to accompany our Bishop to America for the Provincial Synod of the Anglican Catholic Church. Perhaps I might go another … Continue reading →

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The Passing of an Era

Posted on Tuesday, 8 October, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

It has happened before: the fall of the Roman Empire, the transition of the Middle-Ages into the Renaissance, the French Revolution, Marxist Communism the Great Depression and the Nazi hell. Now we seem to be looking at the end of … Continue reading →

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The Liturgy Matters

Posted on Tuesday, 3 September, 2013 by Fr Anthony Chadwick

I often hear (or read) it said that the problem of contemporary Christianity – its inexorable passing into history – is its failure to be dogmatic and doctrinal. Others suggest we are too affluent – and that a good war … Continue reading →

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