Monthly Archives: September 2008

From a reader: Fr. Z – our Bishop Michael Burbidge continues to be a blessing to his flock, keeping the Holy Father’s "Marshall Plan" always before us, thank God.  See the Bishop’s letter on the anniversary of the Summorum Pontificum, … Read More →

I usually try to read Fr. George Welzbacher’s "Pastor’s Page" on the website of St. John’s Church in St. Paul, MN.   Fr. W has unerringly astute political insights. Here is this last Sunday’s, 14 September, which has an interesting analogy: … Read More →

Another reason why we need Summorum Pontificum and a revival of the Roman Rite:

While in London I am staying at St. Bede’s in Clapham Park.   The older, Extraordinary Use of the Roman Rite, has been offered for some years.  Occasionally they have a very fine vocal group provide polyphonic music for the Sunday … Read More →

On my way home tonight, I saw something a little odd. "Wow, Father… fascinating.  An empty street.  What a find!" Take a closer look. Meet the sly urban fox.

You all know this one.

This place reminds me of someone who had a birthday a while back.

On the move looking for a snack. I watched a couple old fellas playing Chinese chess for a while. Got a pork bun from a vendor.

Thirsty. Since I found a hot spot I thought I would post some local color.

I spent a poirtion of the day in the British Museum. There is a very good exhibit on Hadrian (and we must forget Sabina!). I enjoyed the controversial “marbles”. Now it is off to other adventures!