The Hearth of Mopsus

"Gothic Isn't Just the Spiky Bits on Churches"

Saturday, 25 July 2026

Weary Words

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Swanvale Halt is quiet at the moment. Some of this is down to the schools being out, and some to the heat (it was absolutely deathly at the ...
Saturday, 11 July 2026

Apologia Pro Vita Sua

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The Principal of St Stephen’s House while I was there, Fr Sheehy, remains an Anglican parish priest in Lancashire, but his successor Robin W...
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Wednesday, 1 July 2026

Lending a Hand

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Revd Harriet looks after the church at Temple Piper; one of four in her patch, though the diocese is doing its best to close one of them. Mi...
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Thursday, 25 June 2026

A Little Light Shining

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Christine the dog lady maintained in 2021 that she would never have another Boxer after her third died . In the end she took a final beast i...
Tuesday, 23 June 2026

Nearly Forgot

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I can only imagine Il Rettore  was to blame for prompting the church, completely unsuspected by me untill it happened, to celebrate the 20th...
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Friday, 19 June 2026

St Catherine in Bruges

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Jean our sacristan and her husband have been on holiday in Bruges and spotted this image of St Catherine in the city museum, part of a group...
Thursday, 18 June 2026

To Put It Mildly I Remain Unconvinced

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Late to the party as ever, I hadn’t heard of Accelerationism before Liber Faciorum decided to place before my eyes an article describing it...
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I realised I actually enjoyed reading my friends' blogs, and so have made my own, with an oblique nod to 4th-century theologian Theodore of Mopsuestia. Christian and Gothic matters will probably predominate. Names are changed to protect the furtive.
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