by Patrick Coffin | Jun 7, 2021 | Blog, Books and Movies
Book Review — Sacrilege: Sexual Abuse in the Catholic Church This is one book I didn’t want to read. The subject of abuse of the bad priest who commit such atrocities of abuse, mostly among young teenagers and the bishops who don’t want to know, or cover it...
by Patrick Coffin | Jun 7, 2021 | Blog, Books and Movies
Book Review — The Faithful Departed: The Collapse of Boston’s Catholic Culture It were better for him, that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should scandalize one of these little ones. Luke 17:2 This book deals...
by Patrick Coffin | Jun 5, 2021 | Blog, Books and Movies
Book Review — Finding Vigano: In Search of the Man Whose Testimony Shook the Church and the World. I think all faithful Catholics around the world are weary of the crisis that has afflicted the Church Christ founded. The cover-up of sexual abuse by bishops...
by Patrick Coffin | Jun 5, 2021 | Blog, Books and Movies
Book Review –Chastise: The Dambusters Story 1943 Chastise was the code name of an ambitious mission for the newly formed 617 Squadron, where on the 16th/17th May 1943 as nineteen specially modified Lancaster bombers with a crew of seven in each, 133 men in...
by Patrick Coffin | Jun 5, 2021 | Blog, Books and Movies
Movie Review –Dr. Strangelove or: How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb A nightmare scenario, a rouge general wanting to start an all-out nuclear conflict. Dr, Strangelove is a black humoured comedy. Brigadier-General Jack D. Ripper, orders B-52...
by Patrick Coffin | Jun 5, 2021 | Blog, Books and Movies
Movie Review — The Dam Busters The Dam Busters is a British film that did well in their own country but not in America. It tells the actual story of the 617 Squadron and the attack on the Mohne, Elder and Sorpe Dams in Nazi Germany during the Second World War....
