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RepositoryArchives of the Archbishop of Westminster
Ref NoAAW/DOW/DC/5/6/16
TitleOremus - September 2015
DateSeptember 2015
LevelItem
DescriptionThis edition includes the following articles and news:

Cathedral Life: Past and Present-
'Apse Mosaic: Gone, but not forgotten' by Patrick Rogers. An article about the Apse Mosaic and the School of Mosaics which was established by Cardinal Francis Bourne for the creation and maintenance of the Cathedral mosaics.

'Cathedral History: A Photographic Record Bishop Casey's Consecration -1966'. This short article pertains to the life of Bishop Casey and features a photograph which was taken during his episcopal ordination back in 1966.

Features-

'Killing is not Compassionate: Interview with Bishop Sherrington. The interview pertains to Bishop Sherrington's views with regard to the Assisted Dying Bill .

'New Altar Frontal and Tabernacle Veil' by Richard Hawker. An article about the new additions to the Blessed Sacrament Chapel including how the items are manufactured and the traditions behind them.

'Cathedral's Statue of Our Lady of Walsingham' by Antonia Moffat. An article about the Cathedral's statue of Our Lady of Walsingham and the story behind it.

'A Festival of Eastern Catholic Churches' by Peter Pidjarkowskyj Bykar. An article about a Festival of Eastern Catholic Churches which was held at the Ukranian Catholic Cathedral in London on Saturday 1 August 2015. The event was organised by the Society of St John Chrysostom, a Catholic society founded in 1926.

'Franz Jagerstatter: Voice in the Wilderness' by Sharon Jennings. An article about the life and death of the Second World War martyr, Blessed Franz Jagerstatter who was largely despised by his community and died an enemy of the state, only to be officially declared a national hero of his native Austria after his death.

'Praying for Peace at the Cathedral: The Pax Christi 'ICON of Peace' by Pat Gaffney. An article about the welcoming of the Pax Christi 'ICON of Peace' to Westminster Cathedral, as well as its origins and symbolism.

FormatPrinted document
LanguageEnglish

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