This one comes with a warning...

…it may be a Lenten temptation hazard. But there is no sincerer love than good food and friendship. Fortunately, my birthday fell on the 2...

Welcome to Fawlty Towers

American readers have been in touch to say that they are not familiar with Fawlty Towers   the TV series / situation comedy that was the cre...

A pearl found on the blogosphere...

London School of Economics whizz-kid student Jimin Kang has just set up a blog dedicated to spreading love for Our Lady. London pro-lifers ...

Hello Lent, Goodbye Chardonnay, Pinot and the coffee kick

For us: to live Lent is to live in atonement for less than one-ninth of the year. Lent is a time when we unite our sufferings with that of J...

The Guild of Blessed Titus Brandsma enjoys fruits of the 2007 Motu Proprio

The Guild meeting on Saturday stands out as key highlight of 2012. My fellow Catholic bloggers and I got together in Blackfen, the parish ma...

What do you get when you mix 3 Favourite Literary Adventures and 5 bloggers? Mulier’s Meme

Mulier Fortis recently got a Kindle and is overwhelmed by the amount of books that she can download. She started a meme where us bloggers...

Ireland gets its equivalent of Catholic Voices – ‘Catholic Comment’

Ah sher, it’s a good day to be Irish. Here’s one more reason to support a possible papal visit to Ireland: Senator Rónán Mullen, 41, has bee...

The gutsy Sister who defied the IRA

Sister Genevieve was born Mary O'Farrell to a humble farming family in the Irish Free State in 1923. She was the youngest of their five...