Author: Fr John

The sensual allure of gluttony

24 June 2016 | Miscellaneous, Reviews |

One evening earlier this week, a friend and I were walking up Drummond Street in Carlton. The...

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TV Mass

23 June 2016 | Miscellaneous |

Two weeks ago, I concelebrated the Saturday Vigil Mass in a very large suburban parish in...

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A few changes

22 June 2016 | Miscellaneous |

This blog has not only languished for want of posts. It could do with better plugins also....

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The reluctant martyrs

22 June 2016 | Spirituality |

Today is the feast of St John Fisher and St Thomas More, perhaps the two most famous martyrs of...

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It’s not “radical” if it’s mainstream

17 June 2016 | Reviews |

Here’s an interesting video. It exposes the myth of ‘radical Islam’ which populates the Western imagination. The subjugation of women and execution of gays is actually mainstream religious belief in the Islamic...

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