See of Rome as Patriarchate
Catholicity and Covenant has a good post that reminds us that although the office of Bishop of Rome was never primate of the historic English Church, Anglicanism rightly recognizes the Pope as the...
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The Contours of Prayer in the Anglican Tradition
To study prayer in the Anglican tradition is to study the English school of Catholic spirituality. The language of any school of spirituality is known classically as “ascetical theology”, which is the...
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A map for Anglican Historical Theology
Augustine of Hippo — patron saint of theologians At some point any serious, committed Anglican — particularly someone who understands, or has been told, that Anglican spirituality is actually...
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Nine Texts toward Catholic Renewal in Parishes
If over the coming years a critical mass of faithful Anglicans become serious students of English spirituality, does that in fact enact a Catholic renewal? That very question gets to the heart of the...
View ArticleSlideshow: The Prayer Book as Regula
click for slideshow See also: What does Regula mean? Icon by the hand of Monica Thornton.
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On Apostolicae Curae and Anglican Orders
Father Thomas Fraser, rector of St Paul’s Parish for 38 years, offers this important perspective on the status today of the Papal encyclical Apostolicae Curae and its claim (always disputed by...
View ArticleThe Person of Jesus Christ (Lecture 1 of 5) by John Macquarrie
LECTURE 1 “The State of Christology in the Present Age” Presiding Bishop John Allin introduces John Macquarrie to the House of Bishops’ gathering. In this first of five presentations over five days,...
View ArticleMartin Thornton’s Syllabus
[from the appendix to English Spirituality: An Outline of Ascetical Theology According to the English Pastoral Tradition, rev. ed. 1986.] A Course of Study in Ascetical Theology for Parish Priests and...
View Article“Catholic and Anglican: The Motif, Model, and Operations of Martin Thornton’s...
In my continuong efforts to awaken public interest in this Anglican priest’s remarkable theology, I am thrilled to make available my master’s thesis on Martin Thornton. It completed my M.T.S. degree...
View Article“The Principles behind Martin Thornton’s Ascetical Theology”
[Note: The following essay was written for Formatio Online Journal, which is published by the Ambrose Institute (of Nashotah House) and cross-posted here. It can be usefully seen as an introduction to...
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