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The Work Of Nearly Two Hundred Years 1657 1839
T O obtain some knowledge of the Church in the Archdiocese of Birmingham since the Reformation, we depend on the records left by Brother Leo, a Franciscan recollect, who......
Mgr. William Lee, Bishop Of Clifton, Aged 63, Was Born
on September 27, 1875, ordained March 2, 1901, and consecrated Bishop of Clifton by Archbishop Williams January 26, 1932. He was formerly Vicar-General and Vicar-Capitular of......
Post-reformation History Raised To Archdiocese In 1911
T HE diocese of Birmingham was created on September 2'7, 1850, by the Apostolic letter of Pope Pius IX, which restored the Episcopal Hierarchy of England. It comprises the......
Mgr. Thomas Leighton Williams, Archbishop Of Birmingham,...
old; he was born on March 20, 1877, ordained August 24, 1900, and consecrated Archbishop of Birmingham by Cardinal Bourne on July 25, 1929. He was formerly Master of St.......
Mgr. Ambrose J. Moriarty, Bishop Of Shrewsbury, 68 Years...
was born August 7, 1870, ordained March 10, 1894, and consecrated as Coadjutor of Shrewsbury with the title Miletopolis by Archbishop Williams January 28, 1932. He was formerly......
T He Catholic Press Of England Is Doing
a good work at the present time when truth is so distorted. For this reason, if for no other, every Catholic, and particularly every Catholic father, should make it a duty to......
The Building Of Saint Chad's Cathedral
AUGUSTUS WELBY PUGIN DEEMED IT A GREAT PRIVILEGE TO BE CHOSEN TO PLAN THE FIRST CATHEDRAL IN ENGLAND FOR MANY CENTURIES, AND DR. WISEMAN LENT HIS COMMANDING INFLUENCE TO THE......
Mgr. John Patrick Barrett, Bishop Of Plymouth, Aged 60, He
was born at Liverpool on October 31, 1878, was ordained June 9, 1906; and consecrated Bishop of Assus, Auxiliary for Birmingham, by Archbishop Keating on February 22, 1927. He......


















