The English Ordinariate: Fr Dwight Longenecker
I think I am of the mindset of one of the commenters at Fr. Longenecker's blog that not many will come across in the end. But, I am happily to be wrong again as I never believed or imagined anything so creative, clear and charitable to be offered to

Pope's Offer to Anglicans Frought With Danger: Goofy Goes Fishing Again
I am often saddened to see posts as the one below after the Holy Father in his graciousness opens wide the door for Anglicans. What is even more silly is these 'priests' calling themselves Anglican Catholics. Here is a priest "Fr John

Catholic Bishops Prepare to Receive Anglicans
The Catholic Herald has this story today. Discuss the story.He added that Dr Williams had already ruled out the purchase of Church of England buildings as "impossible".The defection of large numbers of Anglo-Catholics grew increasingl

Anglican Orders and Barchester's Comments on Successio Apostolica
The Church of England being separate from the Holy See, the centre of Catholic unity, does indeed have valid sacraments (at least after the re-grafting on of valid lines of succession from the Old Catholics), but being separate means that she cannot, by very definition, be completely Catholic. She lacks full communion

Successio Apostolica and Re-ordination of Anglican Convert Priests
In a post below on Catholic Ecclesiology there is a good question that is asked in the comments about a statement made in the post. The statement reads, " ... break with the concrete continuity of the Church that celebrates the Eucharist with the bishops ... "The quest