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Saturday, September 30, 2017

Father Weston, SJ and St. Philip Howard

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On September 30, 1584, Father William Weston, SJ received Sir Philip Howard, the Earl of Arundel into the Catholic Church. According to ...
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Friday, September 29, 2017

September 29, 1850: Universalis Ecclesiae

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"Am I the Queen of England or am I not?"  So said Queen Victoria when news of the Restoration of the English Catholic hierarchy...
Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Reformation Era Biography Collections

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On the cusp of the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther posting his 95 Theses, books and articles about the Protestant Reformation have o...
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Sunday, September 24, 2017

Happy Feast of Our Lady of Walsingham

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EWTN, the late Mother Angelica's Catholic media empire, has just opened a studio in England at the Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham. T...
Saturday, September 23, 2017

John Jewel, RIP and His "Apologia"

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John Jewel was the Anglican bishop of Salisbury; born on May 24, 1522, he died on September 23, 1571. His most famous work is The Apolog...
Thursday, September 21, 2017

England's Bloody Reformation

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Peter Marshall writes for the BBC History Magazine (May 2017 issue): . . . Recent scholarship on the changes taking place after Henry ...
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Chidiock Tichborne to His Wife

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Margaret Bowen collected Some Famous Love Letters , published in 1937 and included Chidiock Tichborne's to his wife, written the n...
Monday, September 18, 2017

Third Annual Inklings Festival: OOM-PAH OctoberFest!

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The Eighth Day Institute has announced the dates, speaker, and location for the Inklings Festival. Registration is open: Our first two Ink...
Saturday, September 16, 2017

Book Review: Sons of Saint Patrick

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The Faith and Reason Institute sent me a review copy of Sons of Saint Patrick: A History of the Archbishops of New York, from Dagger John ...
Friday, September 15, 2017

Novena to Our Lady of Walsingham

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The Catholic Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham has published a novena to start today in preparation for the feast on September 24 (which...