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Occasional dispatches from the front line of spiritual battle. A Catholic blog. Postings often conceived in the garden, at the playground or at the kitchen sink and hastily typed out far too late at night after putting the children to bed.

Blog started on the Feast of The Divine Mercy 2011, the day of the Beatification of Pope John Paul II.
Blessed Pope John Paul II - Ora Pro Nobis!

Tuesday, 31 May 2011

Feast of the Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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O Mary, we crown thee with blossoms today, Queen of the Angels and Queen of the May! O Mary, we crown thee with blossoms today, Queen o...
Wednesday, 25 May 2011

So what's going wrong in Quebec?

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Institutionally left wing and anti-Catholic since (at least) the 1960s, the Canadian province of Quebec seems to be turning into a heavy...
Wednesday, 18 May 2011

Churches burn, the media sees nothing

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The footage below is of St Mary's Coptic Church in Cairo after it was firebombed by Muslim extremists following street battles in the Eg...
Saturday, 14 May 2011

Universae Ecclesiae

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So, in the instruction, Universae Ecclesiae , published today by  the Pontifical Commission Ecclesia Dei    the Holy Father via the Vatican ...

Bargain!

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Found two silver metal wine-glass type cups in a local charity shop for £2: the latest addition to my children's play "Mass kit...
Friday, 13 May 2011

Fish on Friday

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Thanks to Fr Z for reporting that the Bishops of England and Wales are reinstating the Friday penance - abstinence from meat and fowl start...
Wednesday, 11 May 2011

Just as I thought it couldn't get any worse...

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So I was discussing the run-in with my in-laws over the Blessed Sacrament with a lapsed C of E friend who, although in the midst of a crisis...
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Annie Elizabeth
Catholic wife, mother of seven (four lovely children with us in this Vale of Tears, three tiny babes in the care of Our Blessed Mother in Heaven), living a happy but schizophrenic existence between South-East England and Southern France.
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