The first thing we should really do first is revise the Athanasian Creed, aka. Quicumque vult… As I must have mentioned before, the feast of Pentecost used to have an octave of eight days, and the eighth day after the feast day – the octave day – was a commemoration of the Most Blessed Trinity,Continue reading “Holy, Holy, Holy (Trinity Sunday)”
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The Second Spring – a sermon of Cardinal Newman
“No longer, the Catholic Church in the country; nay, no longer I may say, a Catholic community; — but a few adherents of the Old Religion, moving silently and sorrowfully about, as memorials of what had been.”
Reading through the Song of Songs
This is a difficult one. The Song of Songs is probably the hardest to understand in its place in the canon of Sacred Scripture – even more so than Ecclesiastes. It seems to be a series of love letters thrown back and forth between various couples, with no obvious point. Could it be taken as wordsContinue reading “Reading through the Song of Songs”
Catholic Louth and Mablethorpe 