The Hearth of Mopsus

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

Tuesday, 29 June 2021

A Scrap of Grass in East London

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Not my boots - apart from being black, my footwear has always been decidedly un-Goth - but a sign of a modest venturing into a social world ...
Sunday, 27 June 2021

The Very Hungry Caterpillars

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At first I thought it was box blight, but then decided it wasn't: mind you, it took cutting out a chunk of the hedge to work out. It is,...
Friday, 25 June 2021

You Have A Choice Of Fabrics

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On my church travels I always look to see whether the Blessed Sacrament is reserved in a particular church, and in doing so have come across...
Thursday, 24 June 2021

Scrub-a-Dub

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At the Museum our cleaner was Vin, who along with quite a chunk of the population of High Wycombe came from St Vincent, and who was laid-bac...
Monday, 21 June 2021

The Dregs

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Talking about spiritual disorder brings us to Mad Trevor. This afternoon I took him the third set of groceries in a week, and have said I wo...
Saturday, 19 June 2021

The Fringes of the Weird

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My spiritual director’s training incumbent had been a directee of Fr Reginald Somerset Ward (which takes us back quite a way as Fr Ward ret...
Thursday, 17 June 2021

Mad Dogs and Englishmen

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After the midweek mass on Tuesday I went to the café opposite the church and sat in their 'garden room' to contemplate what I might ...
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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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