Tag: Dreams
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God bless Pope Dreams – Pope Peter the Improbable and all that journey within her pages.
Yesterday, November 15, 2025, Pope Dreams – Pope Peter the Improbable was officially launched. Huge thanks to Busybird Publishing for providing the venue for the event, Jennifer Tanti for providing a brilliant summary of the book, my offspring, including extended additions, who helps set up the event, and the many family and friends who attended.…
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Can an ordinary Catholic become Pope?
Now, divine mysteries are not a regular occurrence in the modern world. But what if the same person was to appear as Pope in the dreams that each of the cardinals had on the night of the former Pope’s funeral. And what if the person who appeared in their dreams was such an unusual candidate…
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Pope Dreams – Pope Peter the Improbable Book Launch… FINALLY!
It’s finally happening. The official launch of my satirical novel, Pope Dreams – Pope Peter the Improbable, will be held in Melbourne Australia at 2pm on Saturday November 15, 2025. This is a free event, but for catering purposes, please reserve a spot using this TRYBOOKING link. Please come along to here all about my…
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Pope Dreams – What on Earth Possessed me to Write it
The year was 2005, and Pope John Paul II had just passed away. Amongst media reports about the upcoming conclave, I heard one commentor state that the Pope does not have to be chosen from the college of Cardinals. I had no idea that this could be possible and immediately thought; what could motivate the…
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Sixty Years Since Vatican II
Happy Birthday Vatican II. Sixty years old and you don’t look a day over 500. For those of you who are a bit confused, ‘II’ is the roman numeral for ‘2’, and this milestone doesn’t mean that a new improved version of the Vatican was birthed 60-years ago. It’s merely the 60th anniversary of the…
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Habemus Papam – Welcome Pope Leo XIV (AKA Pope Bob)
In my previous blog post, I conveyed my fears that the next Pope may not be as progressive and tolerant as Pope Francis. So, with the election of American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to the papacy late last week, have my fears been realised? On the face of it, I’ll have to say no. Pope…
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RIP Jorge Mario Bergoglio – AKA Pope Francis
The death of Pope Francis has brought great sadness to many in the world including myself. His progressive interpretation of Catholic doctrine brought relief to many who had previously been ostracised by the hard-line stand of many in the church hierarchy. Sadly, although he implored the clergy to be more tolerant and accepting, real and…
