Wednesday, 15 May 2013

A word of caution from a friend

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There are some charismatics in Great Britain who are involved in a spurious thing called healing of memories.  A friend of the usual blogger...

Note to Readers

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Some comments were "lost", sorry. from CS. Also, the editor and the original writer do not care that Douglas Adams was an atheis...

Letters from the Monastery Two

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The monastic day is harrowing. I am on a mitigated schedule, which means I get up at 5:45 instead of having to be at Nocturns. I am in the P...

Letters from Monastery One

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I have permission to write to my son and I shall write about my experiences at Tyburn. First of all , this is the most loving and mature c...
Wednesday, 1 May 2013

A Reminder of Etheldreda's Life

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Abbess of Ely from  http://www.earlybritishkingdoms.com/adversaries/bios/etheldreda.html (AD 636-679) Etheldreda - or, more properly, Ethe...

Culture of Death

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http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_MED_MORNING_AFTER_PILL?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2013-04-30-17-51-33

St. Joseph and the Truth

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I like the little dog here. There are a lot of false stories concerning Joseph. We only need what is in the Scriptures. He was obedien...

Reader Alert: somebody answer this poor woman

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http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rochelle-schieck/reclaiming-the-divine-feminine_b_1766494.html

A quick post on being Benedictine and lay

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Someone asked me today how to incorporate the Rule of St. Benedict into the lay and even family life. First of all, do not read any boo...
Tuesday, 30 April 2013

Feast Day of Pope St. Pius V

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We celebrated this great Pope's feast day this evening at Mass. If you have not read his life, here it is. http://www.newadvent.org...

Sigh, a Gold Star from the Most Famous Blogger Priest in the World

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I can stop blogging now! Supertradmum   says: 30 April 2013 at 11:14 am I wish there were more vocations to the contemplative l...

Well, a laugh at my expense

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American Catholics Look at This

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http://stopccssinnys.com/uploads/National_Sexuality_Standards.pdf

From Compline Tonight

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                                                            Psalm 142 (143)                                                        ...

Excellent News-Pope will canonize 800 martyrs killed by Muslims at Otranto

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http://www.catholicherald.co.uk/news/2013/04/30/pope-francis-to-canonise-800-italians-slain-during-historic-siege/ a snippet.... ...

A Short Post on Benedict and Benedict

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http://www.ewtnnews.com/catholic-news/Vatican.php?id=7554 The Bishop of Rome, Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI is going into the monastery I...

Lust is Boring and Grey: Excellent Article from Crisis

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http://www.crisismagazine.com/2013/the-primitive-cruelty-of-modern-love?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+C...

Racism and Anti-Semitism Alive and Well in the Labour Party in Britain

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1174046/Labour-Party-embroiled-race-row-candidate-told-white-Jewish-selected.html Of course, ...

Ah, the French and Language

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http://www.france24.com/en/20130429-france-ayrault-montebourg-more-french-language-english Their economy is going to h... in a handb...

If you have not read this...

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I like my newest long poem. Long poems are "my thing". Take a moment and read this in your spare time... mimesis is one way we ar...