tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8192580971664762668.post2000307345753173625..comments2023-06-01T09:22:18.917+01:00Comments on Liturgiae Causa: Bl John Henry Newman...Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8192580971664762668.post-39290622094693920122010-10-11T01:50:48.495+01:002010-10-11T01:50:48.495+01:00It is a myth that Catholicism upon the eve of the ...It is a myth that Catholicism upon the eve of the Reformation was unpopular and dying out. Alas for the churches though...Patrick Sheridanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995907911415177074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8192580971664762668.post-52011708327875704372010-10-09T23:59:35.252+01:002010-10-09T23:59:35.252+01:00By ''decadance and decay'' I mean,...<i>By ''decadance and decay'' I mean, of course, in terms of Liturgy.</i><br /><br />But this is the only thing you seem to talk about? Rather sad...Aduliohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00534730218402742905noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8192580971664762668.post-71237143221067310612010-10-09T20:57:57.860+01:002010-10-09T20:57:57.860+01:00Henry II being flogged by monks? No-one could acc...Henry II being flogged by monks? No-one could accuse pre-Reformation Catholicism of being dull and colourless.<br /><br />How did I end up being born in the age of tie-dye pebble worship? :-)leutgebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15566408268292424147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8192580971664762668.post-50695023265934604822010-10-09T14:37:57.999+01:002010-10-09T14:37:57.999+01:00One would hope so. Anglicans of the High Church va...One would hope so. Anglicans of the High Church variety have more to offer the Roman Church than the Lefebvrists. Also there was a ''euphoria'' among the English people when St Thomas of Canterbury was martyred - lots of people flocking to his shrine etc, and then came Henry II himself to be flogged by the monks.Patrick Sheridanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07995907911415177074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8192580971664762668.post-90526789461383439952010-10-09T13:50:09.784+01:002010-10-09T13:50:09.784+01:00I am sure we can have a both-and here. With the pr...I am sure we can have a both-and here. With the prospect of Anglicans joining the Ordinariate, a re-emphasis on pre-Reformation British saints may be about to happen.leutgebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15566408268292424147noreply@blogger.com