Preparing for the Synod of Bishops
Welcome to this new blog. A bit of an experiment. We'll see how it goes.I've started blogging because of an invitation to go to Rome in a few days time for something called the Synod of Bishops.
The Synod has been called by Pope Benedict.…
The crown of thorns
Father Jean Marc Fournier is chaplain to the Paris Fire Brigade. On Monday evening, Abbe Fournier led the successful attempt to rescue the precious objects from the burning Cathedral of Notre Dame. Among them was the crown of thorns, the equivalent someone wrote this week of England’s crown jewels, but surely an even more important […]