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Get a load of this article by our ex-foreign minister. HT to Br Pelagius at the Cooees Novice Wing.

Politically correct thinking is that the first human inhabitants of Australia were environmentally attuned to the land. This indigenous “care for the environment” is contrasted with the rapacious effects of European settlement. Well, this story about extinctions in Tasmania ‘due … Continue reading →

Well, one thing anyway. They believe that to everything there IS an answer, and so the asking of the question and the investigation into it is never illegitimate, even if all we find out is that “We don’t know”. Hence … Continue reading →

He’s at it again with another Q&A session with clergy, this time in the diocese of Bolzano-Bressanone. I really appreciate this novel form of papal magisterium – it is in these fora that we get closest to the Holy Father’s … Continue reading →

I thought they would be at it already, but the first Roy and H.G. Olympic special “The Golding Ring” will air today on Triple J Radio at 4:30pm. On Monday, 11th August, triple j will kick-off its daily dose of … Continue reading →

As we were coming out of mass today, it began to snow. It didn’t last once it hit the ground down here, but we (Mia and I) went for a drive up the hill to Sassafras to take in the … Continue reading →

It does not touch – in anyway – the true question at the center of ‘Humanae Vitae’, which is the connection between spouses’ human and spiritual relationship and the exercise of their sexuality as an expression of it and its … Continue reading →

Thank God for that. Ecclesiastical life in Australia would have been boring without the Coo-ees crowd’s take on things. The Novice Wing may be accessed here. Which also reminds me to comment that I am pissed off that there will … Continue reading →

A big HT to Marco for this one: The “Ordo Missae White Book” (Study Text) from the USCCB. We can hardly wait for the real thing!