by Fr Nicholas Schofield, Diocesan Archivist
Launceston, 'the gateway to Cornwall, is a charming town situated two miles west of the river Tamar, the natural border that almost makes Cornwall into an island. Launceston was an important thorou...
The theme for the World Meeting of Families in Ireland in August was The Gospel of the Family:
The sessions have been written by Pia Matthews - wife, mother, theologian, Bishop John Sherrington and Bishop John Wilson. Forward by Fr Chr.....
In this second of two articles in the 450th anniversary year of the English College, Douai, Fr Nicholas Schofield continues
the story of the College through turbulent wars and the French Revolution until its return to English shores
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The ...
In the second of a series of articles by Westminster priests who live and work outside the diocese, Mgr Paul McPartlan shares his experience of working for ecumenical dialogue.Â
The year 1984 was important for me in tw...
This year we celebrate the 450
Douay seemed a good location for a college: situated near the English Channel, its university had just received a charter and the town was already home to many English Catholic exiles. Despite poor beginnings and ...