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RepositoryArchives of the Archbishop of Westminster
Ref NoAAW/DOW/DC/5/6/87
TitleOremus - March 2022
DateMarch 2022
LevelItem
DescriptionThis edition includes the following news and articles:

Cathedral Life: Past and Present:
'Discovering Treasures - The Charles I Pyx' by Richard Hawker. An article about a small container used to store and transport the Blessed Sacrament, known as a pyx. This item is part of the Westminster Cathedral collection, and dates back to the reign of Charles I.

Cathedral History:
'Snakes and Shamrocks' by Patrick Rogers. An article about the chapel of St Patrick and the Saints of Ireland, and the symbols of Ireland and its saints which appear in various areas of the Cathedral.

Cathedral History in Pictures:
'An Ecumenical Service of Peace in Northern Ireland' by Paul Tobin. An article about an ecumenical service which took place on 14 March 1972, during the troubles in Northern Ireland. The service was the brainchild of Cardinal John Carmel Heenan, Archbishop of Westminster , and was supported by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Michael Ramsey, who was also in attendance. The service was also attended by the then Prime Minister, Edward Heath and the Leader of the Opposition, Harold Wilson.

Features:
'A Church Uncovered in Gaza' by Entsar Abu Jahal. An article about the remains of a Byzantine church, Jabaliya, which has been discovered in the northern Gaza Strip and has been inaugurated as a public museum.





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