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Yes folks, its what you’ve been waiting for, an update on my “Year of Grace” conversion retro-journal. I have added four new entries: Monday, 31st July, 2000 Monday, 14th August, 2000 Monday, 21 August, 2000 Statement presented to my Church … Continue reading →

I have just read a great article from Commentary called “The Human Difference” by Eric Cohen. This article connects the dots between a number of issues that I have been blogging about already. It articulates what I had already felt … Continue reading →

Fr Marco has this one, which I couldn’t resist stealing. It had me giggling for ages:Your Holiness, we would like you to start the procession from up there and enter on a rocket-cycle! How’s that sound?

Fr Marco (the Anglo-Papist priest of Loxton celebrating his tenth anniversary of ordination as a Lutheran pastor), has tagged me for this latest meme. 1. I smoke a pipe.2. I am a sixth generation Australian (my grandfather’s grandfather’s grandfather died … Continue reading →

Inquisitive Brain has left the following comment on my previous blog on Intelligent Design. As far as the issue of the intersection of ID and Catholicism, all of your comments so far seem to be an extremely well formulated red … Continue reading →

Two letters in The Age today took issue with Mr Kristof. The first (Richard Aspland of Rosanna) says that the “F-word” (I’m sorry, we’re not allowed to say that word these days, so I will whisper it: “fundamentalism”) is unfairly … Continue reading →

Apparently it costs a lot of money to run a webjournal. And not enough is coming in through subscriptions for Online Catholics to keep running. So it is finally giving up the “Spirit of Vatican II” and shuttling off this … Continue reading →

What have all these men got in common? Not much, other than that they are federal MP’s, you say. But wait: each of them has declared their opposition to the stem cell research bill before the Parliament. That probably makes … Continue reading →

And they say they don’t build cathedrals like they used to! Check out this new cathedral at The Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. Whispers in the Loggia reports that the cross on the dome has just been put on.

According to the Rev. Gentlepersons over on “Coo-ees from the Cloister”, VCAT has decided that the indefatigable Babbette Francis will have to simmer away in private over the offensive YWCA T-Shirts worn by certain senators in parliament. Apparently they do … Continue reading →