Eccles is saved

This is the spiritual journey of me, Eccles, my big brother Bosco, and my Grate-Anti Moly. Eccles is saved, but we've got real problems with Bosco and Anti.

Tuesday, 29 March 2016

Christian Values from David Cameron

As pointed out by the blogger Cranmer , David Cameron finally managed to come up with an Easter message this year - the No 10 website didn...

Sunday, 27 March 2016

Terrorist outrage in Croydon

Following this week's terrorist outrage in Croydon, where a man by the name of Matthew Doyle was rude to a Muslim woman in the street (...

The Boat of Fools visits the Charismatics

After a recommendation from Sister Hilary White , we sent our "Mystery Worshipper" to the local charismatic church, for a bit of s...

The next pope

In due course Pope Francis will retire, be snatched up to Heaven, be deposed, or die, and so there is already speculation about his success...

Sunday, 20 March 2016

Has Kate Bottley had a lousy press?

In a television programme In The Footsteps Of Kate , to be shown on Good Friday, Judas Iscariot examines theories about what led the ...

Rude words in church

This is loosely based on a real incident. Dear Fr Arthur, Being a man of advanced years (36), I sometimes drop off in your sermons. To my...

Notre Dame University honours Kim Jong-Un

The University of Notre Dame, Indiana, has announced the winner of its 2016 Laetare medal, which is awarded in recognition of outstanding se...

Sunday, 13 March 2016

Is Hans Küng infallible?

In conjunction with those well-known bastions of Catholic orthodoxy, the National Catholic Reporter and The Tablet, Pope Francis has issued...

Sunday, 6 March 2016

The eight most boring moments in church

Clearly, we don't go to church to be entertained (unless we're in the Calvary Chapel), but rather to worship God, and thereby to bec...

The persecution of Cardinal Pell

The witch-hunt against Cardinal Pell, who happened to be in Australia at a time when bad things were going on, continues. Indeed, his worst ...

Sunday, 28 February 2016

In Memoriam: Father Jack Hackett

Father Jack Hackett (or at least the actor Frank Kelly, who portrayed him) has died, and tributes are already flooding in. So, farewell t...

The Book of Brexodus

1. And there arose a new king of EUgypt, who set taskmasters over the children of Britain, to afflict them. 2. But God heard the groaning o...

Pope Francis gives advice in an aeroplane

Knowing that Pope Francis regards aeroplanes mainly as places in which to impart new teaching, his press officer, Federico Lombardi, has neg...

Sunday, 21 February 2016

Pope John-Paul II and his women

A special report by Ed Satan, presenter of Radio 4's prestigious religion and ethics programme, "Soaraway Sun Day". The On...

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