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To the Core

I contributed a guest post to Campion College’s To The Core blog this week, which I had never heard of prior to the invitation. Moreover, I’ve only browsed the blog since I submitted my post, and it...

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Christmas reading

Sometimes, blog posts carry great literary worth, and could even be described as works of art. This is one such post: This is probably the hardest thing I’ve ever had to write in my entire life. The...

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The shifting sands of the Catholic blogosphere

Diary of a Wimpy Catholic was once my daily go-to. I commonly referred to Max Lindenman as “everybody’s favourite blogger, or mine anyway.” But I tuned out in recent times, and hadn’t given his blog...

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Catholic digital media down under

Ten days ago nominations were called for the inaugural Southern Cross Catholic Digital Media Awards. I wasn’t aware of this until nominations were closed, and nominees were announced today. I’m a bit...

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Bridging the chasm

Today — Sunday 14 June — is G.K. Chesterton’s anniversary of death. It is an excellent occasion to start blogging again, with a new found dedication to the controversial questions of our time....

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Blogging v. web design

Once the December issue of The Priest was sent to the printers, I had hoped to have more time blogging. That was probably a bit naïve. For starters, the silly season of pseudo-Christmas — the unhappy...

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Rebooting the blog

It’s unintended, but very appropriate, that I’m writing this post from Merri Street in Warrnambool, overlooking Lake Pertobe. My view at present is the very pleasant vista which was this blog’s...

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Famous last words (or: excuses, excuses)

The blogosphere is scattered with defunct blogs whose last post is a promise of great plans and exciting things to come. Now acountrypriest.com has joined that unhappy number. Except it’s not defunct....

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A few changes

This blog has not only languished for want of posts. It could do with better plugins also. It’s not 2010 anymore! So, for example, I’ve canned the native WordPress comment system, and outsourced the...

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Back in Australia; back on the blog

I’m back in Australia, along with the great majority of Victoria’s 300 or so pilgrims. A few pilgrims have pushed on in their travels, and several leaders are enjoying a well-earned rest elsewhere in...

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