tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post9148877168975366172..comments2024-03-23T09:59:53.293+00:00Comments on LINEN ON THE HEDGEROW: Psst! Wanna saucy postcard?Richard Collinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-9175429396595876362013-01-29T17:19:45.155+00:002013-01-29T17:19:45.155+00:00In all fairness I wouldn't knock my bishop ove...In all fairness I wouldn't knock my bishop over this. He was one of the bishops who signed the letter to the Telegraph. Looks more like usual rooster in the rafters!Patriciushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08906131174326742939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-4821384026578979772013-01-28T15:29:17.282+00:002013-01-28T15:29:17.282+00:00Yes, Joe, that is the effect that is needed. How w...Yes, Joe, that is the effect that is needed. How would you like the Bishops to dress, in Fedoras? Birettas are part of our long line of tradition. We are in the world but not of the world.Richard Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-33749920576430534562013-01-28T15:10:25.938+00:002013-01-28T15:10:25.938+00:00I am just trying to imagine the effect of a Bishop...I am just trying to imagine the effect of a Bishops Conference walking up Whitehall .... presumably attired in those square hats with pom-poms to one side and in lace up to the armpits ...... An effect, I suppose, but the one that is needed?Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09339499088443959192noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-33663447534486287832013-01-28T08:00:29.845+00:002013-01-28T08:00:29.845+00:00
Patricius and Genty......your bishops need a good...<br />Patricius and Genty......your bishops need a good spiritual boot to bring them up to speed. EFPE, I think that would solve the problem once and for all Father.Richard Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-15480331473978960962013-01-27T23:02:41.341+00:002013-01-27T23:02:41.341+00:00I wasn't offered a postcard. Nor has there bee...I wasn't offered a postcard. Nor has there been any mention of this sorry business. Patriciushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08906131174326742939noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-25940130895001397312013-01-27T20:29:11.514+00:002013-01-27T20:29:11.514+00:00I wish. My church in A&B not only did not have...I wish. My church in A&B not only did not have any postcards but SSM has never, ever, been mentioned by the fair trade/justice'n'peace pp. <br />Not surprising, really, as when I checked the diocesan website on Friday, nothing.<br />Oh, well. Back to self-reliance.<br /> Gentyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05569143943867323153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-89787683917538125902013-01-27T18:09:12.745+00:002013-01-27T18:09:12.745+00:00I would love to see the Bishops' Conference as...I would love to see the Bishops' Conference as a body march up Whitehall to Downing Street. The rest of us could line the streets and cheer.<br />Imagine the effect!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-54278070522725815442013-01-27T17:21:36.145+00:002013-01-27T17:21:36.145+00:00Joe, it would be good to have fewer "citizens...Joe, it would be good to have fewer "citizens" and more Bishops.Richard Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-70676460131267288252013-01-27T16:54:51.698+00:002013-01-27T16:54:51.698+00:00The point about the march in Paris on 13th January...The point about the march in Paris on 13th January, and other marches in France on earlier dates is ...... they quite precisely were not "Catholic marches", and the support given to them by the French bishops was carefully nuanced to avoid giving any such impression.<br /><br />Ah, the integrist vision of the Bishops leading and the laity following in short order .....Joehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09339499088443959192noreply@blogger.com