Monthly Archives: May 2013
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The Great Awkwardness – Chaperoning
2May 28, 2013 by lucieromarin
Yes, there really are people in the world for whom chaperoning is still an issue! Well, I’ll say at the …
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We Were All Trads. No, We Weren’t.
Leave a commentMay 25, 2013 by lucieromarin
I read this post over at Orwell’s Picnic. It’s hard to disagree with someone who references both Firefly and Fringe …
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Okay, Let’s Play…
Leave a commentMay 23, 2013 by lucieromarin
…hypotheticals! Given the lateness of the hour and the festive character of what’s left of Pentecost, this seems better than …
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Seven Possible Topics. One Must Prevail…
Leave a commentMay 21, 2013 by lucieromarin
Seven possible topics are competing for my attention. I can’t choose between them. Here they are: 1) Chaperoning, and the …
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The Naked Emperor – Natural Law?
2May 19, 2013 by lucieromarin
I read this post yesterday, and lay awake thinking about the question at the end: “Do you think the Catholic …
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Memory-loss versus Insomnia
1May 16, 2013 by lucieromarin
So. Trauma or shock can have a number of side effects. One of those is insomnia; another is memory-loss. I …
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Spiritual Fatherhood…??
2May 14, 2013 by lucieromarin
At last Sunday’s Mass, a friend of mine experienced the following during the Prayers of the Faithful: “Let us pray …
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Gypsy Motherhood; Spiritual Motherhood
Leave a commentMay 12, 2013 by lucieromarin
Gypsy motherhood is not often discussed in Catholic circles – presumably because it is not so much a theological concept …
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In Which We Rewrite Everyone’s Vocation Discernment Programmes
Leave a commentMay 9, 2013 by lucieromarin
It’s easy to resent those who give one a disappointing formation, especially where vocation is involved. However, I’ve come to …
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