Dating St Luke
Not dating in the Catholic Singles sense of the word... ...but when was Luke's gospel written? For the life of me I
Triumphs and Tragedies 23
The second half of the twentieth century takes us through the papacy of John XXIII, the second Vatican Council and the fallout
Apologetics and Bible Christians
I don't take the bait about "Why Catholics Call Their Priests 'Father' " or "Why Do You Worship Mary?" or "Do Catholics
Quo Vadis – Where Are You Going Catholic Church?
I encourage you to listen to my church history podcast Triumphs and Tragedies. I'm not a historian by any stretch, and I'm afraid the
Me and the Church the Church and Me
Has anybody else noticed that all the talk at the Yoof Sinod is about "The Church this and The Church that and
All Are Welcome…to What Exactly?
I have not been paying much attention to the Youth Synod because it comes across to me as a carefully crafted PR
Anything but God Incarnate
The gospel reading this morning is the one where the people attack Jesus saying he is casting out demons by the power
Ideologies, Lord of the Rings, Traddies and Conspiracies
Four posts are added today to the ever expanding Archived Articles section of the blog. This section, as readers will know, is
The Roots of Modernism
One of the advantages of preparing for Triumphs and Tragedies-- my podcast series on the Catholic Church-- has been the opportunity to get
Triumphs and Tragedies 22
The twentieth century: Pope Pius X hammers the heresies of modernism, the church flourishes in missionary lands and Europe is plunged into