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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/5/6/77
Title
Oremus - June 2021
Date
June 2021
Level
Item
Description
This edition includes the following news and articles:
Cathedral Life: Past and Present
'A Perfect Model for Westminster' by Mgr Mark Langham. An article about the history and interior of the Basilica of San Marco in Venice.
Cathedral History in Pictures:
'President and Mrs Kennedy attend a Baptism and take Tea' by Paul Tobin. An article and black and white image relating to the baptism of Christina Radziwill which took place in the Crypt at Westminster Cathedral. The baby was the niece of First Lady, Jacqueline Kennedy and the ceremony was officiated by Mgr Gordon Wheeler the then Cathedral Administrator. President John F. Kennedy was godfather and can be seen in the image with his wife Jacqueline, and Countess Krystina Potocki who was godmother to the child.
Features:
'Mother Magdalen Taylor' by Joanna Bogle. An article about the life and work of Frances Taylor who was born in England in 1832 and served as a nurse with Florence Nightingale during the Crimean War. On her return to England she founded the Poor Servants of the Mother of God.
'Blessed Rosario Livatino and the Excommunication of Mafiosi' by Vatican News. An article about the Vatican's attempts to create a working group to implement the excommunication of members of the Mafia. The formation of the group coincided with the Beatification ceremony in Sicily of the Sicilian magistrate, Rosario Angelo Livatino, who was killed by the Mafia in 1990.
Format
Printed document
Language
English
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