Tuesday, 10 April 2012

Santorum Ends Campaign; this blog supported him and publishes his letter from his office

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Thank you. For your support, for your encouragement, and for your prayers for our family, especially Bella. You may have heard that we were...

Stained Glass Windows for Sale in Paris

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Check out this blog, which I have on my blog list. http://vidimus.org/blogs/news/gothic-windows-for-sale-in-paris/

The Western Crisis in Education Reflects the Decay of Parental Involvement and the Agendas of the Politically Correct

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There is and has been a crisis in education in Europe, which is increasing because of political correctness. Those of us who have been educa...

Visiting Britain in the Rain

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As a visitor to England, I am aware that I have been spoiled by excellent weather elsewhere and coming back to the rain and gloom is a bit o...
Monday, 9 April 2012

On St. Joseph's Church in Dorking and Many Thanks to Father Tim Finegan

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In June, 2006, His Hermeneutical, Father Finegan, posted this about St. Joseph's Church in Dorking, where I have attended the Triduum du...

Oh my goodness, should I buy my own chocolate egg this year?

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For the first time in my life, I did not receive chocolate for Easter. I am still in the state of shock. I bought my son a giant Kinder Egg ...
Sunday, 8 April 2012

Perfection and Loneliness

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Today, we celebrate the greatest event a human has ever encountered-the Resurrection from the Dead. You may think this is odd, but on this...

Happy Easter to All

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Piero della Francesca
Saturday, 7 April 2012

Perfection Series for Holy Saturday--Faith, Hope and Reason

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On this day of the waiting for God to emerge from the tomb, on this quiet day of contemplation and profound Hope, a post on Faith, Hope and ...

Exsultet

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Chag Pesach sameach! Am Yisroel chai!

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Happy Passover to my Secular, my Jewish and my Christian friends throughout Britain. This is only the third year in over thirty-five years...

The Harrowing of Hell--The Ignored Event in the Creed

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One of my favorite meditations is the Harrowing of Hell. This is in the Creed, "and He descended into Hell" or in some translation...
Friday, 6 April 2012

O Sacred Head Surrounded and a Pictorial Meditation on the Pieta for Good Friday, 2012

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Michelangelo:  Pietà Palestrina Enguerrand Charonton Michelangelo Giovanni Bellini

Oh Happy Fault, Oh Necessary Sin of Adam

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  "O felix culpa quae talem et tantum meruit habere redemptorem," God allows evil to happen in order to bring about a greater goo...
Thursday, 5 April 2012

Just a reminder--only men should have their feet washed and here is why....Pope speaks of disobedience ....

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http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/05/us-pope-idUSBRE8340IM20120405 from the article..... The pope responded specifically to a call t...

Have a prayerful and holy day....

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Well, now something completely different for Holy Thursday. For Fr. B and C,
Wednesday, 4 April 2012

Tenebrae

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If you are fortunate enough to live near a church which has Tenebrae, I encourage you to go. I miss this special Holy Wednesday service, whi...

Seminarians praying at an abortion mill--our future generation of priests

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Seminarians from the Pontifical College Josephinum wearing their house cassocks (which identify them with their particular seminary), and p...

Lenten Series of Perfection--The Illuminative Stage

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Father Gabriel continues with his clarification of St. John of the Cross' stages of purification. The movement from the prayer of medit...

Perfection Series for Holy Week

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Father Gabriel in his book on St. John of the Cross, writes this: Love sujects the love to the object loved; it make him love all that th...