Last night, the Soho Masses Community began the next phase of their growth as a prophetic, Eucharistic community, with the first Mass in which they begin their integration into the wider parish community at the Jesuit parish of The Immaculate…
Tag Archive for Archbishop Vincent Nichols
How the Bishops’ Letter SHOULD Have Read.
What I find most odd about the bishops’ letter on gay marriage, is that apart from the misleading claim that marriage exists for the purpose of procreation, the premises are generally sound – but do not lead to the conclusion,…
Marriage, Procreation, and “The Broad Book of Nature”.
At the British Catholic publication “The Tablet”, there is an important column by Clifford Longley, reflecting on Archbishop Vincent Nichols’ recent BBC radio interview, and in particular on some of his remarks about homosexuality. The full article is behind a…
Archbishop Nichols, on Catholic Priorities & The English Church
At Bilgrimage, Bill Lindsay has a depressing (but accurate) assessment of the ten “essential articles of creed”, as espoused by card-carrying Catholics. (“Who Knew? What Reading Newman Did Not Prepare Me for When I Became Catholic“) In summary, these are…
Soho Masses (and Me) on National Television.
The UK’s rule-book Catholics who so visibly oppose London’s gay Masses have been vocal in their fervent hope and prayer that Pope Benedict’s impending visit will bring order to a wayward flock, and bring “unity” (by which they appear to…
A “Recovered Catholic” Tells Her Story
Sue Cox is an English woman from a “fanatically” Catholic family who says she was molested by a Catholic priest at the age of ten, and a few years later was raped by him. She has written frankly and dispassionately of…
