Roger’s Weblog
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Review: The Latin Mass and the Intellectuals by Joseph Shaw
Joseph Shaw’s The Latin Mass and the Intellectuals tells a tale whose importance cannot be underestimated: how the Church’s traditional liturgy was rescued by a few dozen cultured and literary lay persons—some of whom, like Agatha Christie, Benjamin Brittan and W.H.Auden, were not even Catholic! These were petitioners to Paul VI, the Pope who aimed…
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Video: For the Love of Catholic Ireland
Made in Ireland . . . a video with real love for the Real Ireland—as opposed to an Ireland largely manufactured for the agendas of Consumer Capitalism. This deeper, truer Ireland evolved organically over centuries, as opposed to a society, which like never before, has now been massively shaped and imported from elsewhere—above all by…
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Video: To the Real Ireland—With Love
A personally very important video with a very important image for me, this Irish flag with the Sacred Heart . . .
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Video: Tomberg, Monarchy—and the Machine!
Here is my latest episode. It is voice-only this time and, as the title suggests, concerns Valentin Tomberg, Monarchy and our increasingly inhuman society. That said, the title leaves something to be desired as this long (two and a half hour!) episode is something of a ‘patchwork’ of many elements, taking in quite a wide…
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Video: Dear Evelyn Waugh . . .
There will be more to say of all this. Next year, I imagine—when I think we may actually publish this “letter to a dead man” at the website. Right now, though, we are departing from this site because it is (the very early hours ) of Christmas and we need retreat over Christmas. We wish…
Foreword for Monarchy by Roger Buck
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