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Speaking of Jansenists…
By
awelborn
A reader reminds me: You may be interested to know that the feast day of St Claude de la Colombiere (quel bel nom!), Jesuit and anti-Jansenist, is celebrated today. At mass the priest in my Jesuit parish pointed out a side altar that has statues of Sts Claude and Margaret Mary Alacoque below one of…
Greetings
By
awelborn
…from Charlie’s Coffee Bar in Richmond, IN…yay free WiFi. I’ve just pulled together my talk for tonight, and have a bit to relax before I get taken to dinner with my very generous host. I spoke at Seton High School, which surprised me by having a lot more 7th and 8th graders than I expected.…
Up to the challenge?
By
awelborn
Roman Catholicism is growing by leaps and bounds in England – mostly because of Eastern European immigration. The question is, will the traditionally reticent English institutional church be up to the challenge of nurturing the vigorous faith, a faith given even deeper resonance by the urgency and need of the immigrant experience? The Catholic Church…
Another Anglican primer
By
awelborn
This time at First Things. Helpful because it takes it on from another angle from our previous primer- the three basic currents running through Anglicanism (evangelicalism, liberalism, catholicity) , historically, and how they are clashing at the moment. Just a little bit.
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