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Saturday, March 31, 2012

Palm Sunday tutorial

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The video below will show you how to braid palm leaves like this for Palm Sunday. They can be used on their own or incorporated into a stalk...
Monday, March 26, 2012

The Devil in the details: Lent 5

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This Lent, our theme is finding the Devil in the details of the Sunday gospels. On the first two Sundays, Satan was mentioned explicitly in ...
Saturday, March 24, 2012

The Devil in the details: Lent 4

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This Lent, our theme is finding the Devil in the details of the Sunday gospels. On the first two Sundays, it was easy since Satan was mentio...

The Devil in the details: Lent 3

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This Lent, our theme is finding the Devil in the details of the Sunday gospels. In the first week, the devil appeared as Jesus’ tempter in t...
Sunday, March 04, 2012

The Devil in the details: Lent 2

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This Lent, I will be preaching on the theme of finding the Devil in the details of the Sunday gospel readings. Last week, we heard about how...

The Devil in the details: Lent 1

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This Lent, I will be preaching on the theme of finding the Devil in the details of the Sunday gospel readings. Jesus called him the “Father ...
Saturday, February 25, 2012

Vicar's Voice on "religion"

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Religion has gotten a bad rap—both in the world and in the church as well. I remember being part of the tradition that affirms, “Christianit...

A little vestment work

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This year, I committed myself to using my Roman-purple-on-violet damask vestment set for St. Mary's in Hamilton. The reason is to force ...
Saturday, February 04, 2012

For the cure?

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Yesterday, Susan G. Komen for the Cure reversed it's decision to stop grants for Planned Parenthood. Many people were fiercely opposed t...

The antiquity of the Western rite

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"Essentially the Missal of Pius V is the Gregorian Sacramentary; that again is formed from the Gelasian book, which depends on the Leon...
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Thursday, February 02, 2012

A light to enlighten the nations

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I have always loved Candlemas, aka the Presentation of Our Lord in the Temple, aka the Purification of Our Lady, aka Groundhog Day. I like h...
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Bishop Pope's sermon at Fort Worth Synod

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Today, the second Bishop of Fort Worth, Clarence Cullam Pope, Jun., was remembered in his old diocese at a Requiem Mass at St. Vincent's...
Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Ordinary prognostications

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Before the New Year begins, I usually do some prognostications. In the realm of Anglican interest would be the appointment of an ordinary fo...
Thursday, December 15, 2011

Such a healthy perspective!

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It is refreshing to have such a healthy perspective on the whole issue of living with sexual brokenness as a faithful Catholic. According to...
Friday, December 02, 2011

Birth names and regal names

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This Advent, I'm reading through Raymond Brown's monumental The Birth of the Messiah . I his commentary on Matthew's genealogy o...
Thursday, December 01, 2011

A Christmas without Anglicans?

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One of the things I like most about the Christmas season are the carols. It only occurred to me recently that so many of them came to us fro...
Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Where is the new bishop of Fulham?

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It was a little over a year ago now that the former Bishop of Fulham , John Broadhurst, announced his resignation at the end of 2010. He di...
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Thursday, September 29, 2011

Pappa Ratzinger on "expiation"

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In our Bible study at St Matthew's, Comanche, we are using Pope Benedict's second book on Jesus as our study guide. We used the firs...
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Friday, September 16, 2011

How often must I forgive?

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History is replete with turning points. For the Moslem Turks of the Ottoman empire, the most decisive turning point came in 1683. The hereto...
Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Why did St Paul appeal to Rome?

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Much of the Acts of the Apostles details the conversion and ministry of St Paul the Apostle. In chapter 21, he visits the great Temple in...
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