Monday, 15 July 2013

Laon and Troyes and on to Ars

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We left the motel in good time and drove up the hill into the old city, past the funicular, to Laon cathedral, and were looking around th...
Sunday, 14 July 2013

Off on Pilgrimage

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Today I set off on pilgrimage with several of my fellow brothers of the Oxford Oratory, and led by Fr Jerome Bertram, our Prefect, to visi...
Friday, 12 July 2013

A newly perceived problem for the fifteenth century soldier

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This evening I met a friend on his way to travel to Tewkesbury for the annual renactment of the battle fought on May 4th 1471. I have att...

Chelmsford Norbertines

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Laurence, "The Bones" England from Brighton, has a good post on his blog about the Norbertine community at St Philip's Priory...
Thursday, 11 July 2013

Celebrating St Benedict's Feast

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The Oxford Benediction Oblates marked St Benedict's feast day today with a Mass in the Extraordinary Form celebrated by Fr Jerome Bert...
Monday, 8 July 2013

Another sports story

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After all the enthusiasm and coverage generated by young Mr Murray's victory in the Men's Singles at Wimbledon yesterday here is a...
Saturday, 6 July 2013

Solemn profession of a Knight of Malta

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Earlier today I attended the Solemn Profession at the Oxford Oratory of Fra' Julian Chadwick as a Knight of the Sovereign Military Ho...

Temporary suspension of posting

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For the next couple of weeks I am going to find it a bit difficult to post on the blog, but rest assured that as of July 22nd I should be b...