Give Me a Manly Catholic Faith, as Expressed in Sacred Music Like This

Friday, February 21, 2025 at 01:20AM
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At an OAC Clericus a year or so ago, Orthodox priest Fr. Michael Butler was our guest presenter.  Fr. Butler specializes in "men's work" from an Orthodox perspective.  It was one of the most powerful series of talks I've ever experienced.  One of the things he talked about is why men are flocking to the Orthodox Church.

The Orthodox know what "man up" means and what it entails.  We in the OAC know  it as well.  I'm not so sure about the wider Continuum.  Peruse Fr. Anthony Chadwick's ruminations on masculinity at his blog The Blue Flower to see what I mean.

Especially at 1:38:

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