Author: Fr John

Prayers needed

1 July 2012 | Miscellaneous |

Some time ago, I called John Canavan about a painting I wanted framed. Canavan is probably best...

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A priest for ever

30 June 2012 | Spirituality |

Last night, on the feast of Ss Peter and Paul, Michael Gallacher was ordained a priest of the...

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The Catholic voice in public debate

28 June 2012 | Miscellaneous |

Many readers would be familiar by now with the recent news of Leah Libresco, who previously blogged at Patheos’ atheist portal, under the banner: Unequally Yoked: a geeky atheist picks fights with her Catholic boyfriend....

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Spiritual friendships

27 June 2012 | Miscellaneous |

Today’s Office of Readings continues Samuel’s account of the rift between Saul and...

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St Josemaría Escrivá and me

26 June 2012 | Spirituality |

Today was the feast day of a saint who is very dear to me. In St Josemaría Escrivá I see an...

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