Record

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/5/6/4
Title	Oremus - November 2014
Date	November 2014
Level	Item
Description	This edition includes the following articles and news: Cathedral Life-Past and Present: Cathedral History-'War Memorials, Part I' by Patrick Rogers. An article about the Great War Cathedral war memorials that were dedicated to the British armed forces. Monthly Album: Ordinariate Mass; Processions; Day of Prayer for Syria; ACN; The Red Mass; and more. 'Two Wartime Friends' by Linda Davidson. An short article about Betty Roberts an ex-WRAF service woman and her friend Violet (Vi) Heath, also an ex-WRAF comrade who are both attend the annual Remembrance Day service held at Westminster Cathedral. Behind the Scenes- 'The Organ Loft' An article about the space behind the ornate three cornered balcony at Westminster Cathedral where the Cathedral organ is housed. Cathedral History-'A Photographic Record Requiem for JFK-November 1963' A black and white photograph of the Requiem held in the Cathedral after the death of President John F Kennedy who was shot dead in Dallas, Texas on 22 November 1963. Features: 'The Dease Expedition' by Christopher Tuckwell. An article about the life and service of Lieutenant Maurice Dease, who served during the First World War and received the Victoria Cross for gallantry. His name is inscribed on one of the stone tablets in the Chapel of St George at Westminster Cathedral. 'Blessed Paul VI - Man, Christian and Pope' by Dr Philip Smyth. An article about the life and beatification of Pope Paul VI. 'Cardinal Takes Possession of Titular' An article about Cardinal Vincent Nichol's trip to Rome in October 2014, during which he took possession of his titular church in Rome , Santissimo Rendentore e Saint' Alfonso in Via Merulana. 'Making Art in Tudor Britain' by Miriam Power. An article written by the Westminster Cathedral archivist about Queen Mary's Manual for blessing cramp rings and touching for the King's evil, a manuscript which was scribed and illuminated for Mary I. The manuscript is part of the Cathedral's collection of Treasury Manuscripts and was loaned to the National Portrait Gallery for its 'Making Art in Tudor Britain' exhibition which took place in 2014. 'A Catholic Foundation for Recovery - Freedom from Addiction with Calix' by Fr Allen Morris. An article about the Calix Catholic movement which works to bring about a spiritual resourcing of people suffering as a result of addiction, alcohol in particular. 'Mgr Robert Hugh Benson' by Fr Nicholas Schofield. An article about the popular novelist, preacher an spiritual guide (1871-1914). 'Spicma- Supporting the Missions: A Catholic charity founded in London' by Patrick Phelan. An article about a small Catholic charity called Spicma which was founded in 1967 and started off as a parish group in North London. The organisation eventually became a registered charity which was originally called 'The Friends of Tororo Mission', Tororo being a district in Uganda. 'Liturgy: Glorious Sunset or a New Dawn?' by Colin Mawby. An article about the liturgical life of Westminster Cathedral before the introduction of the liturgical reforms of Vatican II. 'Metropolitan Anthony Bloom' by Archdeacon Peter Scorer. An article to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of Christian preacher, Metropolitan Anthony of Sourozh, also known as Anthony Bloom. Regulars: 'Catholic Poets-G K Chesterton, A Genius of Considerable Size'. An article about twentieth century Catholic poet Gilbert Keith Chesteron, whom George Bernard Shaw termed 'a colossal genious.' 'Moving Towards Advent-There's nothing wrong with being Pollyanna' by Joanna Bogle. An article about 'Towards Advent', a Catholic festival which brings major Catholic groups and organisations together.
Format	Printed document
Language	English

Album amicorum of George Strachan

Album amicorum of George Strachan

Holy Oil holders

Holy Oil holders

Hours of Marie de Rieux, The

Hours of Marie de Rieux, The

Talbot Hours, The

Talbot Hours, The

Album amicorum of George Strachan

Album amicorum of George Strachan

Explore Showcase