Category Archives: My View

Sunday wrap up

I had a very pleasant Sunday. First, a quiz.  Who can say what that object is.  Yes, we know that the statue is St. Philomena. After the Sunday Masses, I went with His Hermeneuticalness to Chislehurst to meet our friend … Read More →

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Some photos and comments and thanks

Here are some photos I have pulled out of my phone, in no special order. I visited Greenwich the other day and, coming up from the Thames into the great quadrangle I saw this in the pavement.  The birthplace of … Read More →

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London impromptu, brief “Blognic” possible this (Friday) afternoon! UNDERWAY!

I will be in central London today on sundry errands and quests. Should anyone like to meet for a pint in the afternoon, I will be 17:30 at The Coal Hole. Also, I am forwarding my London phone number (020… … Read More →

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Something new!

?!? And then there is this. And now supper…

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NCR on bishops and Communion under both kinds

National Catholic Fishwrap’s website, the editors have run something that was in their print edition, the actual fishwrap.  They are reacting to both Bp. Olmsted of Phoenix and Bp. Morlino of Madison and their implementation of new local practices for … Read More →

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London Blognic UNDERWAY

We have had about 30 people in and out. His Hermeneuticalness has his summation HERE with a couple nice photos to boot, including the undersigned and the great Fr. Ray Blake. It was great fun.

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LONDON BLOGNIC! 10 Oct Monday 7:30 pm at The Coal Hole

It is time for a LONDON BLOGNIC! We are going to meet at The Coal Hole on The Strand near the Savoy. There is Holy Mass at Corpus Christi on Maiden Lane at 6:30 pm (Extraordinary Form). We will go … Read More →

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A Southwark Stop

I stopped today at Southwark’s (Anglican) Cathedral, a splendid building I hope will be soon… well… you know. The tomb of John Gower is here, which would make the place worth a visit all by itself. There is a memorial … Read More →

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What’s in a “neame”?

A word I don’t know. I am told it is a family name.

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Mass with a special amice

This morning I had the privilege of saying Holy Mass wearing an amice of St. John Vianney.

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