Author: Fr John

St Edmund Campion, Martyr

1 December 2012 | Reviews, Spirituality |

The day is nearly over, and I’ve only just now discovered that today is the feast of St Edmund Campion. (Sometimes, passing time with one’s Universalis app pays off!) St Edmund is one among the great communion of...

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Back online

30 November 2012 | Miscellaneous |

Huzzah! St Mary’s has broadband again — and telephone, and EFTPOS. Dunkeld and Koroit are still waiting, and some pockets of Warrnambool and Hamilton aren’t online yet. But some time this morning, the ASDL in my part...

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To blog or not to blog

21 November 2012 | Miscellaneous |

This is surprising, to say the least: A poll of U.S. Catholics indicates that while only 5 per cent of respondents said they read or follow blogs on the Catholic Church, faith, or spirituality, 33 per cent of those surveyed said...

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clergy.asn.au redux

11 November 2012 | Miscellaneous |

The long and sorry saga of my website for the Australian Confraternity of Catholic Clergy has, I hope, come to a triumphant end! In the beginning, Fr Paul Anthony McGavin, longtime editor of The Priest posted an electronic...

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Lessons for the pro-life cause

9 November 2012 | Reviews |

Tuesday’s general election struck a blow for the progressive movement in America. President...

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