Recently I have been reading…- Livia, Empress of Rome: A Biography by Matthew Dennison
- Australians: Eureka to the Diggers by Thomas Keneally
- Australians: Origins to Eureka (Australians Vol 1) by Thomas Keneally
- Plum Pie by P.G. Wodehouse
- A FEW QUICK ONES by P.G. Wodehouse
- Blood and Circuses (Phryne Fisher Mysteries (Paperback)) by Kerry Greenwood
- Rome: A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History by Robert Hughes
- Tiger men by Judy Nunn
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Tag Archives: Catholic
Rome #%^;;!! – a review of the book by Robert Hughes
This is a tacky book. I nearly stopped reading it before I finished the Prologue, and to some extent I regretted reading it by the time I had finished the Epilogue. Robert Hughes, the Australian art critic, has written this … Continue reading
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Tagged Catholic, freedom of speech, geography, History, Italy, perspective, Pope, Rome, world
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A Cross too Heavy?
Pope Pius XII. Should he be remembered as a Righteous among the nations or as an anti-semite? More to the point, should he be canonised (recognised as a Saint) by the Catholic church? Dr Paul O’Shea from Sydney has written … Continue reading
