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      Les Arts Florissants

      Ah, to be able to play such music - Monteverdi, Frescobaldi, Dalza, Handel and Merula - in an Italian, or French villa: A little...

      George Orwell’s Final Warning

      https://twitter.com/fukushimaexpos2/status/1351329578577395712

      Saint Anthony and the Spirituality of the Desert

      Sunday 17 January 2021, is the liturgical feast of St Anthony of Egypt or Anthony the Great. In the words of Pope Francis when...

      The Year of Mark: Who Was Jesus?

      (In this year that we follow the Gospel of Saint Mark, Father Callam offers us a four-part series on the Evangelist and his perspective...

      Chesterton and Light in the New Dark Ages

      Certain critics tell us that we wish to return to the Dark Ages about which they themselves are entirely in the dark. They are...

      A Chiming Clock: Strengthening the Family with the Wisdom of St. Benedict’s Rule ...

      As lockdowns continue and children and students are confined to attend school from home, increasingly it would seem, there is a need to structure...

      Following the Magi

      In the Traditional calendar we are now in Epiphanytide. We continue to reflect on this Mystery of light, the manifestation of Christ to the...

      Christ, the Light of the World

      On entering the house, they saw the Child with Mary his Mother; and they knelt down and paid Him homage. Then, opening their treasure...

      Belloc’s Tarantella – and as Sung by Old Thunder Himself

      Tarantella by Hilaire Belloc Do you remember an Inn, Miranda? Do you remember an Inn? And the tedding and the spreading Of the straw for a bedding, And the fleas...

      Littlest Suffering Souls: Children Whose Short Lives Point Us to Christ

      Austin Ruse, Littlest Suffering Souls: Children Whose Short Lives Point Us to Christ. Charlotte: TAN Books, 2017.       With  modern medical breakthroughs, treatments and  medicines,...