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Talking about the rules

Posted by Deacon Jim on Dec 27, 2009 in PNCC, Perspective

…to fellow commentors at the Buffalo News in relation to their story: Anglican church considers Catholic transition: West Seneca congregation interested in pope’s overtures They worship in a former Catholic sanctuary, led by a former Catholic priest. And if any congregation in Western New York were to take up Pope Benedict XVI’s recent landmark overture [...]

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Another forum question on the PNCC

Posted by Deacon Jim on Nov 28, 2009 in PNCC, Perspective

As is my oft stated policy, I do not respond in forums. Catholic Answers has yet another conversation on the PNCC (under non-Catholic religions — which is incorrect — the Orthodox and PNCC are completely Catholic). This conversation focuses on whether the PNCC and various Anglican splinter groups should join forces. The one point no [...]

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You want to be THAT Catholic?

Posted by Deacon Jim on Oct 22, 2009 in Christian Witness, Perspective

An interesting headline which sums up my thought on the announcement from the Vatican in regard to establishing Personal Ordinariates via an Apostolic Constitution for Anglicans/Episcopalians who wish to go over to Rome en mass. First, I want to say that I am happy that Rome took this action. It is a welcome and bold [...]

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Eucharistic sharing etc.

Posted by Deacon Jim on Sep 26, 2009 in Christian Witness, PNCC

From the Q&A’s at BustedHalo: Can I receive communion as a Catholic in a “high Anglican” church if they hold the same beliefs about the Eucharist that Catholic do? Question: I went to a “high Anglican” service and was told that they believe the same thing about the Eucharist as we do. Is it OK [...]

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Anglican Orders and the PNCC

Posted by Deacon Jim on Oct 24, 2008 in PNCC

Amazon.com Widgets From the Rev. Canon Chandler Holder Jones, SSC: Vatican Recognition of Anglican Orders With Old Catholic Infusion. An interesting article pointing to a new book No Ordinary Fool: A Testimony To Grace by Father John Jay Hughes, plus an excellent picture of PNCC Bishops Gawrychowski, Bończak, Hodur, and Gritenas.

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Whither goeth the Anglo-Catholics

Posted by Deacon Jim on Jul 7, 2008 in Christian Witness, Current Events, PNCC, Perspective

The Young Fogey links to several articles describing recent secret meetings between Church of England prelates and the Vatican. See Several Church of England bishops in secret talks with Vatican. As commentor JohnT points out, in relation to Damian Thompson’s blog entry on this issue: Cardinal Hume pointed out to Anglicans who were on the [...]

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