tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31069882.post2263098402026437673..comments2023-12-16T16:17:43.886+00:00Comments on Fr Ray Blake's Blog: Dome of Home VisionFr Ray Blakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05584140126211527252noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31069882.post-42567408435502240842013-01-12T10:50:42.112+00:002013-01-12T10:50:42.112+00:00In the North of Portugal I have visited many villa...In the North of Portugal I have visited many villages where the standard of living could only be described as squalid. You may have to walk through deep mud to get to the Church but if you ask to see inside the enthusiasm of the villagers to show it to you coupled with the obvious care they put into keeping the church looking splendid is really inspiring.Nicolas Bellordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08063019108964247676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31069882.post-76384298942469145592013-01-11T20:44:23.971+00:002013-01-11T20:44:23.971+00:00This process was happening at Holy Name, Mancheste...This process was happening at Holy Name, Manchester but has been halted and Fr. Malthus and the community have left. I understand that the bishop would not ordain the community's students due to pressure from Salford clergy who objected to Holy Name's rise from the ashes.Sadie Vacantisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04823532366874114366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31069882.post-59179009833404230502013-01-11T18:55:11.761+00:002013-01-11T18:55:11.761+00:00bless you. i think people look for beauty and they...bless you. i think people look for beauty and they are willing to repair it, cherish it and hand it on if they are given a chance. many of the EF churches are in areas of appalling ugliness.isn't it amazing that people in poor circs (aesthetically speaking) often have a great gift of faith and thus a recognition of beauty, truth and goodness. Katiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17065883840232682462noreply@blogger.com