tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post3241424753700887771..comments2024-03-23T09:59:53.293+00:00Comments on LINEN ON THE HEDGEROW: Now I understand where Lynne Featherstone is coming fromRichard Collinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-7291573441143225442012-02-28T16:55:11.680+00:002012-02-28T16:55:11.680+00:00Thank you DylanThank you DylanRichard Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-19074083442267731202012-02-28T13:45:05.877+00:002012-02-28T13:45:05.877+00:00Pattif - whoops! Is mine a modernist PC version (s...Pattif - whoops! Is mine a modernist PC version (swoon)?<br />I did not think to check when I copied and pasted - a bit of the dungeon, fire and sword for me I think.<br />Will read HE George now, many thanks.Richard Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-64996992243437076992012-02-28T12:55:24.295+00:002012-02-28T12:55:24.295+00:00Richard - I'm surprised at you! Even I, born ...Richard - I'm surprised at you! Even I, born a Yank, know that the third verse goes:<br /><br />Faith of our Fathers, Mary's prayers<br />Will win our country back to thee.<br />And through the Truth that comes from God,<br />England will then indeed be free.<br />Faith of our Fathers....etc<br /><br />(Mind you - I can see how that might not go down too well in Wales.)<br /><br />It was the singing of this hymn by the Vaughan parents outside a Governing Body meeting that so outraged one of the governors that he rushed downstairs to berate the Acting Headmaster for not stopping it - not realising that he was doing so in full view of parents and pupils outside.<br /><br />Cardinal George has scored a direct hit again:<br /><br />http://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/church-could-be-forced-to-give-up-public-work-cardinal-george-warns/pattifhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12210761184261938524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-9907486688394423512012-02-28T12:05:12.134+00:002012-02-28T12:05:12.134+00:00Last time I heard this glorious hymn was on a coac...Last time I heard this glorious hymn was on a coach full of Anglo-catholics on the way to Walsingham!.....I know!Was rather irritated at the time,but have to say that the leader of the group is now a Priest of the Ordinariate!A Catholic Comes Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06090444350806953332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-11407646040615810512012-02-28T09:37:26.588+00:002012-02-28T09:37:26.588+00:00Excellent post, as usual, Richard...
I hadn't...Excellent post, as usual, Richard...<br /><br />I hadn't come across that quote by Cardinal George before. It seems very prophetic, in the Christian sense.A Reluctant Sinnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00133283710220978097noreply@blogger.com