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    Will the new Pope inspire the lost?Please reply

    I pray for inspiration and am hopeful Pope Francis will inspire me out of the dark and into the light once more. Praying For Pope Francis.:crossrc: Praying for inspiration for all those lost.:crossrc: Amen.
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    Rioting in Northern Ireland !

    It is because of the continual 'Brit Bashing' on here that I stopped visiting this site. The current trouble in Northern Ireland is fuelled by a minority group led by extreme loyalists who have hardly any support from any in the UK. The only people who will be supporting them are the extreme...
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    OH NO! Earthquake in My Place!

    I pray God makes safety your companion my friend.:crossrc: God Bless.
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    Prayers Please For Baby Catherine.

    Most forum members will remember the shock and distress caused when a baby girl's body was found at a waste recycling plant in Yorkshire, England just over a year ago. The baby was named Catherine by a local baby and toddler group who have attended to the service and funeral today for this...
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    lost my job

    Sorry to hear about your situation brother. It must feel like being kicked in the stomach after moving from your previous job, two weeks in and bam! I could understand it maybe six months or a year in, but two weeks is diabolical! I pray that you find employment soon and it will be a...
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    Saint of the Day: St. Benedict

    Totally agree Fantine. We would all live in a much better world if we adopted the ways of this humble saint. St. Benedict for Beginners : The Integrated Catholic Life God bless.
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    Guy Movies that Aren't

    We invented it, language is an evolving concept.:). Around here you hear, Thee, thou, thine, daily and it is not because of the abundance of Quakers!:) BTW Coriolanus, written by William Shakespeare and directed by Ralph Fiennes is worth adding to the 'Guy Film' list
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    The Jerusalem Bible

    The first English Jerusalem Bible was published in 1966 after being translated from the French parent Bible de Jerusalem published in 1956. The New Jerusalem Bible (1985) was the result of work by many devoted scholars, and was translated from the revised 1973 French edition. I personally find...
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    Queen Elizabeth II - Diamond Jubilee Tribute

    Have I missed something? Oh, I have just been stuck at work for the last four days!:) God Bless Queen Elizabeth II. I am neither a royalist or monarchist. Yet she has been present for my entire life. I am sure the weekends events would have worn out many half her age. I could be churlish and...
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    Anglican Use Saints

    Charles the First is no saint, never has been,never will be. Though The Book of Common Prayer (1662) in use by the CoE today does carry a prayer to be said in church on the 30th January, the date as it states of King Charles martyrdom. There are only two English kings that are full saints; St...
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    What Song Are You Listening To Right Now

    New Model Army - 51st State - YouTube
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    What Song Are You Listening To Right Now

    Seth Lakeman - Race To Be King - YouTube
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    The OBOB "What are you listening to?" Thread

    Missing Andy: The Way We're Made (Made In England) Official Video - YouTube The Enemy UK - We'll Live And Die In These Towns - YouTube
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    What are you listening to now? V. 1 Billion (23)

    The Last Shadow Puppets - 'Standing Next to Me' (2008) - YouTube The sixties re-visited!
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    17,500 capsules of powdered human baby flesh, made in China to "cure disease and...

    More sick and perverse abuse of the human body, Lord have mercy. I felt sick when I first read this report back in 2005. The beauty products from the skin of executed Chinese prisoners | Science | The Guardian But vanity as ever sets its own morals.:confused:
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    “Have you been saved?” Seven lessons every Catholic should know about justification..

    Good article and some very good responses!:thumbsup: Thanks Michie.
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    England's Patron Saint

    Belated St. George Day greetings for yesterday. It is impossible to show any patriotism or national pride in England without being accused of being racist! It is totally acceptable to label yourself, Scottish, Welsh, Irish, but Say you are English and you get berated and told you are British...
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    Something to Raise a Smile(Hopefully)

    A man called at the front door earlier and said he was a Jehovah's Witness. 'Come on in' I said, 'Sit down in here' I went off and returned with tea and angel cake my wife had made. 'Now then, what would you like to talk about', I asked him. He replied, ' I don't know, I've never got this...
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    Prayer need: woman wants to euthanize her children

    Lord have mercy:crossrc: This is horrific and the audience are quite happy to be associated with the murder of disabled children? What next brothers and sisters? Mass murder of those who don't fit in? Those who are the wrong, weight,height, mental ability! We have been here before in the 1930's...
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    Is hell located in the center of the earth?

    Hell as we understand and are taught is a spiritual concept more than a physical one. Perhaps once again the idea of hell being beneath the earth's crust stems from folk tales and race memories!. In Norse mythology the name Hel originally meant, the world of the dead; it later became the name...