Author Archives: Schutz

Reading in the papers the last few days, I must say I was very happy with many of the new President’s first moves – especially in relation to Gaza and the middle east. But the other side of the coin … Continue reading →

How cool is this! Fresh on the heels of Monty Python, the Holy See (with a little help from their friends at Vatican Radio and Centro Televisivo Vaticano) has launched its own YouTube channel at: www.youtube.com/vaticanit. AND – streets ahead … Continue reading →

Yesterday, I read this in our morning edition of The Age: “Pope clears right-wing bishops: One of Four is a Holocaust Denier” (the subtitle isn’t on the web edition – I’ll get to that in a moment). Saturday’s report was … Continue reading →

I was knocking about on Orrologion’s blog, and I came across some entries with regard to the Lutheran correspondence with Patriarch Jeremias II in the 16th Century. It is a fascinating episode in history, and the Augsburg Confession in Greek … Continue reading →

Having virtually no other avenue of protest, I would simply like to register the fact here that I have REPEATEDLY been frustrated by the Telstra “help” line. This isn’t the first time, but today I once again spent a hour … Continue reading →

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Lutheran readers – and others interested in understanding Lutheran theology – may be interested in a fascinating and frank discussion that took place on Pastor Weedon’s blog a couple of years ago at http://weedon.blogspot.com/2006/04/ac-xiv-thoughts.html. The subject is the original intention … Continue reading →

Graham from the UK wrote to me to ask me a question. I would like to pose a question to Past Elder, and I suspect it is far too peripheral [???] to be of interest to those who follow your … Continue reading →

All fellow Bloggers and visitors to this page are invited to the Second Annual(-ish) Melbourne Catholic Blognicthis Sunday 25th January Meet 5:30pm Cathedral GardensMy suggestion at this point is that we should meet at the Cathedral gardens by the statues … Continue reading →

PE made a comment regarding Purgatory as “pagan nonsense” in a combox below, and I was half way through writing a response and realised that in fact I was writing a blog, so I have shifted it into the main … Continue reading →