Month: October 2020

Happy Feast of Blessed Charles of Austria

21 October 2020

Speech given after dinner at Chavagnes International College on 3rd October, 2004 at a special Austro-Hungarian Dinner to mark the Beatification of the Emperor Charles of Austria. by Mr. Francis Altiere (Then History Master at the College, now priest of the Institute of Christ the King). It has become fashionable—certainly in my own native country and,…

Feast of Our Lady of the Rosary celebrated just as it should be …

7 October 2020

“We celebrated today’s feast of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary with the Angelus, breakfast with fresh homebaked baguettes, fresh raw milk, homemade jam … the trebles’ first practice of Christmas carols, Holy Mass, chiili con carne, a basketball contest, the Holy Rosary. There were a few lessons too (Maths, science, Latin, French, Spanish, history…