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Holy Smoke (Free subscription) | 21/08/2008
The Catholic Bishop of Portsmouth, the Rt Rev Crispian Hollis, has told Poles in his diocese that they cannot have weekly Polish-language Masses in their local church because it will stop them "integrating". They are deeply upset, and rightly so. As my colleague Mark Greaves reports in the Catholic Herald , Poles at St Swithun's, Southsea, have been holding a weekly Mass since a Polish priest arrived...
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Catholic Action UK (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
Briefing and comment: Independent Catholic News carries the extraordinary sermon Bishop Hollis of Portsmouth gave at the funeral of the film director Anthony Mighella, who made 'The English Patient' and other films. The association with this practically pornographic film, which also glorifies adultery, treason and euthanasia, might have given Hollis pause for thought, but perhaps the fact that Minghella...
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What Does The Prayer Really Say? (Free subscription) | 25/06/2008
The other day I posted an eyewitness account of the Solemn TLM in Winchester Cathedral... an Anglican Cathedral, under the aegis of the Catholic Bishop of Portsmouth but at the invitation of the Cathedral Chapter. I warned you about it here at the time when there was that ghastly dust up in Cardiff at the [...]
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Christian Today (Free subscription) | 16/05/2008
The Anglican Bishop of Portsmouth has congratulated Pompey players for reaching the FA Cup final
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Anglican Mainstream (Free subscription) | 10/04/2008
A letter from the Bishop of Portsmouth and others to some of the GAFCON Leadership has been posted on Thinking Anglicans. This was received earlier this week and draws attention to alleged incidents in Nigeria. It is not made clear on what basis the work of GAFCON is connected with whatever may have happened in [...]
