Daily Archives: July 11, 2012

Prayer for Bishop-elect Philip Egan

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Heavenly Father, you sent Jesus to shepherd your people and the Holy Spirit to make your people one. Send your Holy Spirit to anoint our new Bishop-Elect Mgr. Philip Egan, that he may continue the work of renewal in the Church and unite … Continue reading →

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An old joke

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I think this story is from Spike Milligan: The crusty, ill tempered old Colonel was enjoying his evening scrub in the bath when there was a gentle tap-tap on the door. It was his long-suffering manservant, Chivers. “I am most … Continue reading →

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Shrewsbury Vicar General appointed as Bishop of Portsmouth

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By MARK GREAVES on Wednesday, 11 July 2012, from the Catholic Herald online: Mgr Philip Egan, vicar general of the Diocese of Shrewsbury, has been appointed as Bishop of Portsmouth. Bishop-elect Egan, a philosopher and theologian, will replace Bishop Crispian Hollis, who … Continue reading →

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Five Steps to Better Mental Health – According to St. Paul

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By: Msgr. Charles Pope We tend in modern times to link our notions of happiness and inner well-being to circumstances and happenstance. And thus happiness will be found when the things of this world are arranged in the way and … Continue reading →

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