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Those pesky mobile phone video thingy’s strike again… HT to Marco for this. Does anyone know when this video was filmed/uploaded?

Okay, so allow me a little joy – afterall, dear Reader, you were a part of making it happen. In the month of September, the Sentire Cum Ecclesia blogsite was accessed by readers 5569 times. That’s a record for this … Continue reading →

In a combox below we fell to talking about the role of history as “storytelling”. I felt happily vindicated on Monday morning when I read this story in The Australian: Historians neglecting storyteller role. HISTORY has been “dulled down” by … Continue reading →

Don’t shoot me, Louise – I didn’t have your address and we wouldn’t have had time to catch up even if I did – but I did think of you while in Hobart on the weekend. The uncharacteristic silence on … Continue reading →

The President of the Lutheran Church of Australia – Victorian District (including Tasmania), Rev. Greg Pietsch, has written a letter to the Pastors and People of his District, in which he stands with Archbishop Denis Hart in opposition to the … Continue reading →

If you read nothing else from Benedict XVI this week, do take the time to read this. It is something very special, addressed to a gathering of “representatives from the world of culture” (only the French could think up something … Continue reading →

Really, The Age needs to be more careful about the quality of its journalism. I wish journalists could learn just report the story, without the need to put their own bias and spin on it. Today’s second main front page … Continue reading →

Matthias reminded me of these words from the prophet Daniel in a combox comment below. I will admit that once, when I was particularly upset by a particular decision of a particular authority, I was tempted simply to copy these … Continue reading →

Cathy: Earth was abandoned 700 years ago by the human race, leaving behind an army of robots to clean up the rubbish. Wall-E is the sole survivor, and over the centuries has developed a personality along with a deep sense … Continue reading →

Kairos, our local Archdiocesan rag, is running an article I wrote on the use of “Yahweh” for the name of God in the liturgy. See here.