Monthly Archives: July 2009

The other day I visited Fr. Sherbrooke at St. Patrick’s on Soho Square. Today I receive an e-mail from one of the staffers there.  It is a good cause, so I want to pass it on and make it visible. … Read More →

I will be off to Eastbourne to meet His Hermeneuticalness himself, Fr. Finigan, as well as excellent PP of Chistlehurst, Fr. Briggs, and the lofty PP of St. Mary Magdalen in Brighton, Fr. Blake! I am not sure if there … Read More →

UPDATE: I received from a reader a full translation of Cardinal Zen’s letter.  There is also the whole Chinese text. Many thanks to "Dor Dor". Click HERE. ____________ORIGINAL POST The gentlemanly Sandro Magister has a piece about the problems stemming … Read More →

From a reader: This is an email (copied/ pasted) that I received from Fr. Joseph Fessio, S.J. earlier today.  Could you ask your readers to pray for Fr. Fessio and for the Ave Maria University (Naples, FL)  community?  Thank you … Read More →

Time for a pint and a rest. Back at Seven Dials. And then some Chinese! Beijing style dry fried beef in spicy sour sauce.

This sprawlng warren is full of treasures. Here are some images for a friend.

A little notalgia for an old classic. Where the famed show was filmed in part. 65 Eaton Place in Belgravia. Sadly with scafolding. Since I was in the area I thought I would locate it!

I am seated waiting for a lunchtime Proms concert. There will choral music of Henry VIII, Fayrfax, Cornysh, Sampson, Taverner, Tallis & Ludford. The Cardinall’s Musick performs. It was a spur of the moment decision. Listen to it live on … Read More →

I will be in central London this afternoon, probably in some museum or other.  FWIW. Perhaps a pint will be found when the museum closes or I have seen enough! mobile: 07501852559