Walsingham Wanderings: Windows Into Heaven

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New Liturgical Movement

A New Edition of the Monastic Breviary from Farnborough Abbey - We are glad to share this notice from the abbey of St Michael in Farnborough, England, about their new republication of the Monastic Breviary. It may be pu...
1 hour ago
Heraldry

"I 'Shot' the Sheriff" - Well, to be honest, it was four Sheriffs (two of which we are reviewing today), and I only "shot" them in the sense of "took a photograph" of their coats ...
6 hours ago
Charles Hawkins

Jesus and the Sacred Art of Humor: A Theological Exploration Through the Great Theorists of Mirth - Link to video I invite you into a conversation that may feel, at first, a little surprising. We are quite comfortable speaking of Jesus as healer and te...
1 day ago
EXARANDORUM

Andrew Windsor-Mountbatten - After renouncing the use of and later experiencing the further removal of any titles, honors and military ranks, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s armorial bear...
1 week ago
Andrew Cusack

Churchill’s Beguinage - When Marcella Pattyn died in 2013, many marked it as the end of the beguines. I'm not so certain. read more
1 week ago
A Heraldry Addict's Weblog

Remember Remember the 5th of November - It's that time of year again. It's quite a long video but you can of course pause it at any time to make a cuppa.
2 weeks ago
Heraldry Online Blog

Grant of Arms: Sir Charles Frederick Higham, 1924 - Forum Auctions are offering for sale the 1924 Grant of Arms to Sir Charles Frederick Higham (1876-1938). Sir Charles was a British publicist, advertising c...
4 weeks ago
The Voice of Vexillology, Flags & Heraldry

Origin of Flag of Philadelphia - The seal for Philadelphia was adopted on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1874. Coincidentally this took place on the bicentennial of 1st Continental Congr...
2 months ago
a genealogist's sketchbook

A Revolutionary casualty - August 8, 1775 — 250 years ago this day — a Gloucester, Massachusetts, militia company scrambled and successfully fought off a shore raid by marines from...
3 months ago
Philadelphia Studies

Quarterly and Annual Reports from St. Stephen’s Church, Wissahickon, for 1894-1897, 1901-1902 - From the Archives of the Diocese of Pennsylvania. Click on the image to access the statements and reports
7 months ago
Heraldica Nova

The Getty Murúa III – A Postcolonial Perspective - This is the third and final installation of a blog series taking a closer look at the fictional coats of arms in the Getty Murúa. The first post explored t...
9 months ago
Onward

Several Proclamations and a Funeral - Gregor Macaulay Following longstanding precedents, the accession of King Charles III as Sovereign of the United Kingdom was proclaimed by Garter King of Ar...
2 years ago
Heraldry Society of Scotland - Membership Secretary's Blog

Heralds' Diary Monday 12th September 2022 - The Service of Thankskgiving for the life of the Queen took place at St Giles' Cathedral on Monday 12th September, Her Majesty's children walking behind...
3 years ago
The Oxbridge Pursuivant

RENAMING PRINCIPLES | Harvard's Questions - Old Harvard Law School arms, with Royall badges, *wheat sheaves* or *garbs*. July 26, 2021—The "Rhodes Must Fall" initiative has provoked discussion at O...
4 years ago
European Heraldry

Arms of Munich, GermanyMost recently regranted 2002; originally... - Arms of Munich, Germany Most recently regranted 2002; originally granted in this form 1957; in use since roughly 1304 Blazon: Argent a monk proper, robe...
5 years ago
Cæremoniale Romanum :: Liturgia et mores Curiæ Romanæ

Sollemnia Coronatio Summi Pontificis. Ordines mszy koronacyjnych papieży Jana XXIII i Pawła VI - Artykuł prezentuje stan badań nad papieskimi koronacjami i jest wprowadzeniem do wydania oficjalnych publikacji przygotowanych dla uczestników koronacji J...
6 years ago
The Useful Toil...

"How Could They?" Palm Sunday, 2017 - As we sit here in the midst of passiontide we cannot help but feel the incredible tensions inherent in this day. Even as the echo of sweet “Hosannas” reso...
8 years ago
Discernland

We Need to Talk - Sermon for Epiphany 4A Micah 6:1-8 You know what? I’m a grown man. I’m not afraid of the dark, anymore. I can walk confidently through most days. It’s good...
8 years ago
The Australian Heraldry Society | A Society of People Passionate about Heraldry in Australia

First Meeting for 2017 to be held in Sydney - MEETING ON SATURDAY 11 FEBRUARY 2017 Our first meeting for 2017 will feature a presentation titled: THE FREEMASONS’ ARMS: Heraldry On The Level to be deliv...
8 years ago
haligweorc

Moved… - The haligweorc blog has moved. It can now be found at www.stbedeproductions.com. The St. Bede’s Breviary can be found at the following links: BREVIARY LINK...
10 years ago
Heraldry in Norfolk

Erpingham: References listed - OFFICIAL REFERENCES: C.C.R. 1333-37 = CALENDAR OF CLOSE ROLLS, EDWARD III 1333-37 C.C.R. 1349-54 = CALENDAR OF CLOS...
11 years ago
NYC Heraldry

Schedule Updates: Heraldry Talks in New York City - Schedule Updates as of 1 February 2014: Hello, friends. Here are some items for your calendar. Hope you can join us soon! The following events are free, op...
11 years ago
The LION & the CARDINAL

CRUCIFIXION MINIATURES in the SHERBORNE MISSAL and the LITYLNGTON MISSAL -
12 years ago
Call to Arms...

HBC’S IMAGE RE-BRANDING - What’s old is new again. *Hudson’s Bay Company* has introduced a new logo for its national retail chain that draws on the retailer’s heritage but does so...
12 years ago
Dei gratia

Crevice - There’s a crevice, below which is a deep darkness once terrifying, now safety of an unruly kind surrounds this place! Petals used to bloom above, memory re...
12 years ago
Krazy Krouse Kids

Spring Things at School - Today Tucker had a Mother's Day Tea at his school. He gave a me a planted flower in a pot that he decorated and a sweet card decorated with his fingerprint...
14 years ago
Anglican Wanderings

Holy Name Cathedral - I spent my Independence Day with a friend who lives and ministers in my See City. After an excellent dinner (roasted aspargus and potatoes, and grilled ste...
16 years ago
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