Thursday, 13 September 2012

So have they found King Richard III?

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It looks possible, indeed probable, that the excavations in Leicester on the site of the Greyfriars which I mentioned some weeks ago may ...
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Wednesday, 12 September 2012

Maurice Keen R.I.P

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I was extremely sorry to learn today of the death yesterday of the distinguished Oxford historian aurice Keen, Fellow Emeritus of Balliol. ...

Pontifical gloves in use at Buckfast

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A friend with a keen eye for esoteric matters liturgical has very kindly sent me a link to a set of photographs from the celebration of ...
Monday, 10 September 2012

King Louis I of Hungary

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Today is the 630th anniversary of the death in 1382 of King Louis I of Hungary and Poland, often referred to as King Louis (Lajos) the Gre...

Commemorating Bl. Agnellus of Pisa

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Here is Oxford today is the feast day of Bl. Agnellus of Pisa, the founder of the original Oxford Franciscan priory in the city in the thir...
Sunday, 9 September 2012

Archbishop John de St Paul of Dublin

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Today is also the 650th anniversary of the death in 1362 of John de St Paul, Archbishop of Dublin. My particular interest is him arises fr...

William the Conqueror

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Today is the 925th anniversary of the death in 1087 at the priory of St Gervais outside Rouen of King William I. In case you need a remind...
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Saturday, 8 September 2012

Ordination in Chelmsford

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Yesterday evening I went over to Chelmsford to attend the Ordination of a Norbertine friend from as a priest. I got to know him whilst ...
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