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RepositoryArchives of the Archbishop of Westminster
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TitleOremus - October 2017
DateOctober 2017
LevelItem
DescriptionThis edition includes the following news and articles:

Cathedral Life: Past and Present
'The Prayer of the Church, at Chiswick and Westminster. A short article and images relating to Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor's funeral.

'Exploring the Quarries - Campan' by Patrick Rogers. An article in which the author discusses the quarries and history of Campan marble which can also be found above the Baptistry screen in Westminster Cathedral.

Cathedral History in Pictures:
'Requiem Mass for Pope Pius XII' by Paul Tobin. An article and image relating to the Pontifical High Mass which was held to mark the death of Pope Pius XII who reigned from1939-1958. The Mass was held at Westminster Cathedral and was celebrated by the then Archbishop of Westminster, William Godfrey shortly before he flew to Rome for the funeral.

'A Listing for Kent's Carmelites' An article about the Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Saint Simon Stock at Aylesford Priory in Kent which has been granted listed building status.

'Church of Our Lady of the Rosary and St Dominic' by Fr Lawrence Lew. An article about the church's Rosary Shrine.

'Obituary - H.E. Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor' by Fr Nicholas Schofield.

'Obituary: Patrick Rogers, Cathedral Historian, by Himself. An article about the life and work of Cathedral Historian, Patrick Rogers who died in 2017. This obituary was prepared by Rogers in July 2017, during a period of declining health.

'The London Charterhouse' by Fr John Scott. An article about history of the London Charterhouse and how it became a charity for elderly men of limited financial means.
FormatPrinted document
LanguageEnglish

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