“What difference does it make if the bread and wine turn into the Body and Blood of Christ and we don’t?”― Godfrey Diekman OSB PART THREE New Horizons At A Level my theological and spiritual horizons were widened thanks to the excellent teaching of Sr Michael and all of the Sisters of Mercy working in St …
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Becoming the Body of Christ
Part Two Identity and Belonging I don’t think you could really say that I had any great teenage rebellion. I tried to do the ‘normal’ things of clubbing mid-week, largely because it was half the price of the weekend rates. More than once I put a sachet of hair dye back on the shelf at …
Becoming the Body of Christ
Part One “What difference does it make if the bread and wine turn into the Body and Blood of Christ and we don’t?”― Godfrey Diekmann OSB I’ve spent the weekend riding the shockwaves of reactions to Traditionis Custodes. As you would expect, it’s a very mixed bag of responses with some very regrettable postings on both …
Real where is matters: Dolly Parton and St Benedict
To look at me, you probably wouldn’t guess that I am a huge Dolly Parton fan. You could be forgiven for imagining that Gregorian Chant might be more my thing. I grew up in a household where Radio’s Two Country Time show on a Sunday night was a much a marker of Sunday as going …
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