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View ArticleMusings on an Antithesis: Catholic England
From the opening to Dennis Sewell’s Catholics: Britain’s Largest Minority: “When I was sent away to the Jesuits at the age of eight, my paternal grandmother plotted to have me abducted. Family legend...
View ArticleFarewell to Catholic Liverpool …
Let me start with another little personal notice … That notice is to say this website will be interrupted again perhaps three or four weeks while Kim, myself and our daughter relocate from...
View ArticleThe Institute of Christ the King – and its Praises
Praise be the Institute of Christ the King. Some recollections of the Institute in Madrid, Liverpool and in Catholic Ireland.
View ArticleCatholic Restoration and Hilaire Belloc
Hilaire Belloc has not been sufficiently remembered. His remarkable life-long crusade for Catholic restoration is addressed in a long-forgotten but remarkable passage from Reginald Jebb.
View ArticleHoly France and Catholic Europe
Catholic France and Catholic Europe were so very different from Protestant Europe, until even very recently. Elodie, the wife of Hilaire Belloc, yearned it seemed for ‘Holy France’.
View ArticleBrighton Rock by Graham Greene (Review)
Reflections on the first of Graham Greene's Catholic novels - Brighton Rock from 1938.
View Article‘A Regime of Heresy’: Hilaire Belloc in a Time Machine …
Hilaire Belloc saw a regime of heresy, not unlike Benedict XVI's ’dictatorship of relativism’. But what would happen if Belloc were to travel in time to the world of today?
View ArticleThe Tridentine Mass: Balm to My Soul
Why the Tridentine Mass is like balm to the soul ...
View ArticleReview: Catholics Britain’s Largest Minority by Dennis Sewell
Small review of an admirable, insightful book from Dennis Sewell: Catholics Britain's Largest Minority.
View ArticleNew Video: With Dr Joseph Shaw on Theosophy and the New Age Movement
New Video: With Dr Joseph Shaw on Theosophy and the New Age Movement The post New Video: With Dr Joseph Shaw on Theosophy and the New Age Movement first appeared on Cor Jesu Sacratissimum.
View ArticleNew Video: Britain, France, Ireland—and Belloc!
Here is my latest video, which, rather obviously, is about Europe, particularly Britain, France, Ireland, as well as the great Hilaire Belloc. I find myself in the odd position of slightly cringing...
View ArticleThe Institute of Christ the King—and its Praises
Praise be the Institute of Christ the King. Some recollections of the Institute in Madrid, Liverpool and in Catholic Ireland.
View ArticleCatholic Restoration and Hilaire Belloc
Hilaire Belloc has not been sufficiently remembered. His remarkable life-long crusade for Catholic restoration is addressed in a long-forgotten but remarkable passage from Reginald Jebb.
View ArticleHoly France and Catholic Europe
Catholic France and Catholic Europe were so very different from Protestant Europe, until even very recently. Elodie, the wife of Hilaire Belloc, yearned it seemed for ‘Holy France’.
View ArticleThe Enduring Persistence of Anti-Catholicism
Reflections on the enduring persistence of Anti-Catholicism, the inheritance of centuries of repression.
View ArticleBrighton Rock by Graham Greene (Review)
Reflections on the first of Graham Greene's Catholic novels - Brighton Rock from 1938.
View Article‘A Regime of Heresy’: The Prophetic Hilaire Belloc
The prophetic Hilaire Belloc saw a regime of heresy, not unlike Benedict XVI's ’dictatorship of relativism’. But what would happen if Belloc were to travel in time to the world of today?
View ArticleThe Tridentine Mass: Balm to My Soul
Why the Tridentine Mass is like balm to the soul ...
View ArticleVideo: An American Moves to Europe
What happens when you mix Chesterton, Belloc, Charles de Gaulle, GAFA, Ireland and France with Margaret Thatcher's devastation of Britain, the Jam and "A Town Called Malice" . . . ?
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