Many will know the delightful British comedy ‘Keeping Up Appearances,’ and the exploits of Mrs. Bucket! St. Paul has a few words for us this week about the danger of cultivating “human respect” for all the wrong reasons. The only appearance which concerned the saints was the appearance, and the......
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Marmite and Bovril are two British delicacies which have a particular flavor not given to all to enjoy. Yet the need for the Gospel to, as it were, “pack a punch,” involves the message having a discernible flavor. This week we explore how St. Paul’s famous words about being “all......
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Sometimes Church leaders think their words on almost any issue are still greeted with the respect they possibly enjoyed one hundred years ago: that is not the case. The “world,” as Scripture calls it, has its place for useful idiots, but we are not “of the world.” This week, St.......
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Damian Thompson, the prominent British Catholic journalist, sadly lost his beloved sister, Dr. Carmel Thompson, to cancer at the end of 2021. Carmel was a great supporter of Nasarean. Damian has kindly asked for people to make donations in Carmel’s memory to our charity. If you are donating from Britain......
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