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RepositoryArchives of the Archbishop of Westminster
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TitleOremus - June 2009
DateJune 2009
LevelItem
DescriptionThis edition includes the following articles and news:

Cathedral Life:
'Installation of Archibishop Vincent Nichols' The article includes numerous photographs of the occasion which took place at Westminster Cathedral.
'Mass at the High Altar': A short article about the history of the twelve ton Cornish granite High Altar at Westminster Cathedral.
' Now Master, you can let your servant go...' A greeting from the Tenth Archbishop of Westminster, Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor, welcoming and congratulating the new archbishop, Vincent Nichols.
'It became a blur!', by Precentor, Thomas Wilson. A short article by the Cathedral Precentor about his preparations for the ceremonies of the installation of the new archbishop, Vincent Nichols.

Features:
'First words of the priest at the altar steps: Introibo ad altare Dei' by Stan Metheny. An article about the Mass of the Roman rite and the traditions surrounding it.
'Midsummer Night and the Christian Faith' by Dominic Wells. An article about the history of the traditional celebrations in relation to the summer solstice.
'150th Anniversary of the Catholic Children's Society' by Jim Richards . An article about the celebrations held at Westminster Cathedral to mark the occasion, as well as a potted history of the organisation.
'Glorious June-First Holy Communion and Corpus Christi Processions' by Joanna Bogle. An article about the traditions of First Holy Communion and the feast of Corpus Christi.
'St John Southworth-our Westminster saint, martyr and patron.' An article about the life and significance of the saint.
'The Lord is 'Meek and Humble of Heart' by David Clemens. An article about the origins and significance of the Sacred Heart an the solemn feast.
'Cathedral Mosaics, a rich variety of styles' by Patrick Rogers. An article about the mosaic decoration in the Chapel of St Gregory and Saint Augustine at Westminster Cathedral.







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