Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment

If you look in your ancient but admirable English Missal, you can find our Lady as Mediatrix of all Graces in the Appendix of Masses Proper...

 When Oxford's Martyrs' Memorial, commemorating Archbishop Cranmer and bishops Ridley and Latimer, was planned and put up, the drawi...

A happy Oak Apple Day to readers throughout the world! A glass with you to the Glorious Memory of our last de facto King to die within this...

'They spoke with tongues'. You and I can speak with tongues: can go out of church and speak in an unusual language: if we let the Sp...

I took myself off shopping. Nowadays the old Radcliffe Infirmary site in North Oxford, enhanced with the much grander title of the Radcliffe...

I've received a magazine from the college I taught in for three decades, and it contains this paragraph: "What a wonderful place .....

I have occasionally noticed that late Medieval representations of our most blessed Lady often show her bare-headed and with her hair over he...

... is the feast of our Lady Auxilium Christianorum , commemorating the return of the Holy Father Pius VII from Napoleonic captivity to Rome...

... in the Market have closed. This is terrible news for those who, for half a century, have relied on Fellers. And it will be a loss for pa...

The 1755 Edition of the Mozarabic Missal ... Yes; I thought that would encourage a fair number of you to move on fast, or fastish, to the ot...

Not long ago, I rewatched on the Beeb that sweet little ole film The Graduate . What fun the Sixties were. How elegant their nymphomaniacs. ...

I apologise for a careless misreading on my part, which made a nonsense of yesterday's post ... which I have now corrected. Sorry; and t...