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AAW - Archives of the Archbishop of Westminster
- DOW - Diocese of Westminster
  - DC - Diocesan Curia
    - 5 - Communications
      - 6 - Oremus

Repository	Archives of the Archbishop of Westminster
Ref No	AAW/DOW/DC/5/6/14
Title	Oremus - June 2015
Date	June 2015
Level	Item
Description	This edition includes the following articles and news: Cathedral Life: Past and Present- Cathedral History: 'Waterloo in Westminster ' by Patrick Rogers. An article about The 1st Duke of Wellington, the Battle of Waterloo and the Westminster Panorama building which was specifically designed to display panoramas of the Battle of Waterloo and the Holy Land. The glass and steel circular building was eventually demolished in 1895 when work on the construction of the Cathedral began. Monthly Album: Blessing the Tower Lift; Manning Exhibition; Choir in Hungary; Mass for Europe Day. Cathedral Archives: 'The Drawings Collection' by Miriam Power. An article relating to early architectural plans and drawings of Westminster Cathedral, written by the Cathedral archivist. Cathedral History: A Photographic Record - Norbertines1908. A short article about the English Canons known as the Norbertines accompanied by a black and white image featuring a group of Norbertines at the Eucharistic Congress which took place on the 13 September 1908. Features- 'Oscar Romero: A True Martyr' by the late Cardinal Hume. An article relating to the sermon preached by the late Cardinal Basil Hume following the assassination of the Blessed Oscar Romero on 24 March 1980. The sermon was published to mark the Archbishop Romero's beatification on 23 May 2015. 'The Kingdom of God is Close at Hand: The Reality of Working in Lourdes' by Fr Brian de Burca OMI. An article about life behind the scenes at Lourdes which was written by Fr Brian de Burca who was the Coordinating Chaplain for English Speaking Pilgrims at Lourdes. In this article Fr Brian reflects on his time there. 'Osmond Bentley: The Puzzle of the Architect's Son' by Peter Howell. An article about Osmond Bentley, the second son of J F Bentley, the architect of Westminster Cathedral who died in March 1902. 'The Year of Consecrated Life: Offering a special kind of witness to the Gospel' by Sr Carmel of Jesus. An article written by Sr Carmel of Jesus who writes about her life and experiences as a Sister of La Sagesse also known as the Daughters of Wisdom. The congregation was founded in 1703 by St Louis Marie Grignon de Montfort and Blessed Marie Louise Trichet. 'Reflections on Seminary Life' by Fr Keith Sawyer. An article about the author's seminary days at St Mary's College, Oscott, Birmingham. 'Gallipoli: Death of a Catholic Choirboy' by Patrick Rogers. An article about the life and death of John Owens who had died at Gallipoli during the spring of 1915. Owens was the son of Sergeant-Instructor John Owens and had also attended Westminster Cathedral Choir School from around 1904 to 1910.
Format	Printed document
Language	English

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