M. D. Steele +
@msteele1549.bsky.social
Vicar, Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, Church of Ireland, United Diocese of Cork Cloyne and Ross, SCP.
'Spiky Opportunist'
"For those that like that sort of thing, that is the sort of thing they like."
Cork via East Belfast.
'Spiky Opportunist'
"For those that like that sort of thing, that is the sort of thing they like."
Cork via East Belfast.
"Security? The word's become a bloody joke!"
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#3
December 4, 2025 at 11:56 PM
"Security? The word's become a bloody joke!"
#3
#3
@johnnylowden.bsky.social
Time for the "Where Eagles Dare" random quote and image thread. I shall begin.
#1
"How are things in Berlin?"
Time for the "Where Eagles Dare" random quote and image thread. I shall begin.
#1
"How are things in Berlin?"
December 4, 2025 at 5:58 PM
@johnnylowden.bsky.social
Time for the "Where Eagles Dare" random quote and image thread. I shall begin.
#1
"How are things in Berlin?"
Time for the "Where Eagles Dare" random quote and image thread. I shall begin.
#1
"How are things in Berlin?"
@laudablepractice.bsky.social
The Rev'd William Sherrard makes it plain...
His middle name was "Nassau"
The Rev'd William Sherrard makes it plain...
His middle name was "Nassau"
December 3, 2025 at 3:22 PM
@laudablepractice.bsky.social
The Rev'd William Sherrard makes it plain...
His middle name was "Nassau"
The Rev'd William Sherrard makes it plain...
His middle name was "Nassau"
"...In these latitudinarian days..."
I look forward to refuting the errors of the confirmands this afternoon. ⚓️
I look forward to refuting the errors of the confirmands this afternoon. ⚓️
December 3, 2025 at 3:12 PM
"...In these latitudinarian days..."
I look forward to refuting the errors of the confirmands this afternoon. ⚓️
I look forward to refuting the errors of the confirmands this afternoon. ⚓️
For my money his best novel was Witch Wood. ⚓️
December 2, 2025 at 6:49 PM
For my money his best novel was Witch Wood. ⚓️
@johnnylowden.bsky.social Rector, I know the faithful like to show off their Advent Devotional reading every year...
So here is my recommendation.
The months of April and May are particularly good.
All good wishes,
The Vicar.
So here is my recommendation.
The months of April and May are particularly good.
All good wishes,
The Vicar.
December 2, 2025 at 6:28 PM
@johnnylowden.bsky.social Rector, I know the faithful like to show off their Advent Devotional reading every year...
So here is my recommendation.
The months of April and May are particularly good.
All good wishes,
The Vicar.
So here is my recommendation.
The months of April and May are particularly good.
All good wishes,
The Vicar.
Come in your thousands!
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November 29, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Come in your thousands!
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A bit of joy tomorrow. Twins will be grafted into the body of Christ.
November 29, 2025 at 11:18 PM
A bit of joy tomorrow. Twins will be grafted into the body of Christ.
Today I also discovered Mark's Model Shop in Cork City.
I may have to play Klaus Doldinger's epic score from Das Boot while buliding...
I may have to play Klaus Doldinger's epic score from Das Boot while buliding...
November 27, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Today I also discovered Mark's Model Shop in Cork City.
I may have to play Klaus Doldinger's epic score from Das Boot while buliding...
I may have to play Klaus Doldinger's epic score from Das Boot while buliding...
October 25, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Quod scripsi, scripsi.
October 24, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Quod scripsi, scripsi.
Brian Potter approves of your comment, Rector.
October 13, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Brian Potter approves of your comment, Rector.
@jimxcomet.bsky.social do you rate "The Flying Pickets" ?
October 13, 2025 at 4:56 PM
@jimxcomet.bsky.social do you rate "The Flying Pickets" ?
@johnnylowden.bsky.social As you know Fr, I'm not a big fan of hard left popular music.
However, the bar in the music video of 'The Flying Pickets' cover of "Only You", I'm sure you will agree, is an absolute beauty!
Such places are now only a memory.
However, the bar in the music video of 'The Flying Pickets' cover of "Only You", I'm sure you will agree, is an absolute beauty!
Such places are now only a memory.
October 13, 2025 at 4:51 PM
@johnnylowden.bsky.social As you know Fr, I'm not a big fan of hard left popular music.
However, the bar in the music video of 'The Flying Pickets' cover of "Only You", I'm sure you will agree, is an absolute beauty!
Such places are now only a memory.
However, the bar in the music video of 'The Flying Pickets' cover of "Only You", I'm sure you will agree, is an absolute beauty!
Such places are now only a memory.
One only needs three books...
1. The Holy Bible
2. The Book of Common Prayer
3. The Parish visting Book.
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1. The Holy Bible
2. The Book of Common Prayer
3. The Parish visting Book.
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October 12, 2025 at 10:24 PM
One only needs three books...
1. The Holy Bible
2. The Book of Common Prayer
3. The Parish visting Book.
⚓️
1. The Holy Bible
2. The Book of Common Prayer
3. The Parish visting Book.
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Thinking about starting a campaign...
Reinstate Rosettes!
The Primate of All Ireland, His Grace, The Most Rev'd James McCann [1963] ⚓️
Reinstate Rosettes!
The Primate of All Ireland, His Grace, The Most Rev'd James McCann [1963] ⚓️
October 12, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Thinking about starting a campaign...
Reinstate Rosettes!
The Primate of All Ireland, His Grace, The Most Rev'd James McCann [1963] ⚓️
Reinstate Rosettes!
The Primate of All Ireland, His Grace, The Most Rev'd James McCann [1963] ⚓️
No pineapple. Thanks be to God. ⚓️
October 12, 2025 at 4:09 PM
No pineapple. Thanks be to God. ⚓️
He was 1892-1913.
October 10, 2025 at 10:45 PM
He was 1892-1913.
Ah, alas...
May I console you with a splendid photograph of a previous incumbent ?
May I console you with a splendid photograph of a previous incumbent ?
October 10, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Ah, alas...
May I console you with a splendid photograph of a previous incumbent ?
May I console you with a splendid photograph of a previous incumbent ?
Easy listening, so it is. @johnnylowden.bsky.social
October 9, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Easy listening, so it is. @johnnylowden.bsky.social
Some metaphor, eh ? 😂
October 9, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Some metaphor, eh ? 😂
Ahem... The ASB 1980 suggests we didn't mess with anything 😅
October 9, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Ahem... The ASB 1980 suggests we didn't mess with anything 😅
"I wonder when Jimmy Cagney will turn up with the funny accent..."
1959 "Shake hands with the Devil."
1959 "Shake hands with the Devil."
October 2, 2025 at 9:49 PM
"I wonder when Jimmy Cagney will turn up with the funny accent..."
1959 "Shake hands with the Devil."
1959 "Shake hands with the Devil."
Twas a very festive day down our way.
#SaintFinBarre
It was also my sacredotal anniversary.
"What are you then? Nothing and everything,
O Priest."
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#SaintFinBarre
It was also my sacredotal anniversary.
"What are you then? Nothing and everything,
O Priest."
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September 25, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Twas a very festive day down our way.
#SaintFinBarre
It was also my sacredotal anniversary.
"What are you then? Nothing and everything,
O Priest."
⚓️
#SaintFinBarre
It was also my sacredotal anniversary.
"What are you then? Nothing and everything,
O Priest."
⚓️