… Charles 1st, King and Martyr, who was judicially murdered this day 1649 by religious extremists, and died proclaiming the Anglican settlement and the Catholicity and sacramental character of the Church of England - and upheld by his death the principle that no man may be tried for crimes

imputed to him by a law ex post facto ( Read more... )

Lest it shall otherwise have passed you by, the C of E 1st XI and the new Vatican cricket side are to play a match at Lord’s.

Ashes Wednesday, perhaps?

Worryingly, I hear there’s a ‘Mgr Doosra’ from India involved - the RC XI is of course an international side - and, whilst I’d not wish to suggest the Argy in the white cassock is doing anything ( Read more... )

( Feel free to set to music. )