tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post5692865282041172646..comments2024-03-29T01:24:45.251+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: A great English BishopFr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-2657967413777060522017-10-05T23:58:50.484+01:002017-10-05T23:58:50.484+01:00I think I have found a new patron. He will probabl...I think I have found a new patron. He will probably think of me as incredibly weak and lukewarm, but I need friends like that in heaven. It's interesting that there have been two Lord Chancellors of England who are canonised saints; and both called Thomas. We need their prayers for our country and for the Church on earth.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-5194707617109778352017-10-05T17:47:06.844+01:002017-10-05T17:47:06.844+01:00You might enjoy Robert Bartlett's The Hanged M...You might enjoy Robert Bartlett's <i>The Hanged Man</i> which looks at the process which examined whether or not prayers to St Thomas had brought a hanged man back to life miraculously (and would allow St Thomas's canonisation), and opens a window into how people lived and thought in the early fourteenth century.Ttonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15185875893212146794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-21964305149143934972017-10-05T16:06:01.874+01:002017-10-05T16:06:01.874+01:00Pared? Did the poor man suffer torture over and ab...Pared? Did the poor man suffer torture over and above the indignity of incipient excommunication?Michael Gormallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10029418775349258302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-77261273582935660542017-10-05T10:59:56.632+01:002017-10-05T10:59:56.632+01:00The saintly skull is indeed at Downside. It gives ...The saintly skull is indeed at Downside. It gives of heatwaves - no joke! I've held my hand in front if it and felt them. And, I don't think Archbishop John Pecham was such a bad metropolitan, was he??Albrecht von Brandenburghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12996637489269911349noreply@blogger.com