Author Archives: Schutz

I have an article in the current edition of the Archdiocesan rag, the Kairos, on the CDF document “Doctrinal Note on some aspects of Evangelisation” entitled “A Wake Up Call“. I wrote it in reaction to rather lame reports regarding … Continue reading →

In the combox to a post below, LP Cruz writes: You confirm my observation of people who convert from one denom to another and btw I am no exception to that. But really, you may have left Lutheranism but Lutheranism … Continue reading →

He says it better than I ever could. Here in full is the Zenit translation of his question and answer session on this matter. On Sharing the Gift of the Gospel VATICAN CITY, FEB. 18, 2008 (Zenit.org).- Following a Lenten … Continue reading →

While we are on about favourite visitors to this blog, Lucian gets a gong. In his usual style he has gone off on a real tangent in the combox of my “Welcome home Past Elder” blog. Pastor Weedon falls for … Continue reading →

Past Elder has finally broken his new year’s resolution, and revisited Sentire Cum Ecclesia to leave a comment on this post. Same old, same old, of course, but that’s what we love about him. It’s good to know some things … Continue reading →

I was delighted when asked recently to give a two hour lecture on “Luther and the Pietists” as part of a course run by our Archdiocesan School of Prayer called “Christian Mysticism”. The course gives an overview of Eastern, Latin, … Continue reading →

I meant to post about this a while back, but didn’t get to it. Last week, Pastor Weedon posted a selection of passages from the Church Fathers attesting to the Reformation “solas” (Sola Scriptura, Sola Fide, Sola Gratia) and several … Continue reading →

Caption choice: Matthew 20:23 OR Matthew 27:38? (Photo by Glen Mccurtayne from this morning’s edition of The Age) BTW, is it just coincidence that Brendan is sitting on the right and Kevin on the left or is a political statement … Continue reading →

In my postings from the TIME magazine article “Catholic Freedom vs Heirarchy” (Nov 22, 1968), I inadvertantly omitted the following footnote. There are some things that just have to be read to be believed, and then there are others that … Continue reading →

The following is also from the November 22nd 1968 edition of TIME magazine, where it was included as an insert in the article “Catholic Freedom vs Heirarchy“_________________________________ FRED N., 35, is a regional sales representative in California. He was educated … Continue reading →