defénde nos in proélio

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!

Sunday, 31 July 2011

Child-like vs childish

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The problem with gearing the Mass towards children (and we're obviously talking about the Novus ordo here) is that it becomes childish...
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Friday, 29 July 2011

Are you a Mary or a Martha?

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I'm naturally more of a Mary, but God in his wisdom has given me a more Martha-like role to play.  I grew up a creature of the intelle...
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The elephant in the room: breastfeeding and NFP

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This post isn't about NFP pros and cons, it's about whether political correctness or perhaps ignorance is making us approach ferti...
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Saturday, 23 July 2011

Biretta heaven

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Maybe I ought to get out more, but I've just spent a very enjoyable hour browsing the Phillipi Collection website which is described...
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Friday, 22 July 2011

Get your rhetoric off my family!

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Twitch of the mantilla to John  Smeaton  for pointing out the hypocrisy of the "family planning" movement which bases its argume...
Thursday, 21 July 2011

You can help stop the rot in Austria

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Pierre Le Gros the Younger (1666-1719), Religion overthrowing Heresy and Hatred, Altar of St. Ignatius of Loyola. Chiesa del Gesù, Rome phot...

Four new servants of God

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Congratulations to the four new canons of the    Institut du Christ-Roi Souverain Prêtre . As any regular reader of this blog will have n...
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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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