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Visit to Chaddesley Corbett – Tuesday 19 May 2026

Our next visit will be to St Cassian’s church in Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire, to include a talk on Secret Hiding Places by Paul Hodgetts. The outline programme is below. 11.00 Guided visit to St Cassian’s church12.30 Buffet lunch at the … Continue reading

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Funeral details – Judith Champ

The Requiem Mass will be celebrated at the Metropolitan Cathedral and Basilica of St Chad in Birmingham on Wednesday 6th May at 11.00am.Cardinal Vincent Nichols will preside.Following the burial at Oscott Cemetery, refreshments will be served in St Mary’s College, … Continue reading

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Dr Judith Champ R.I.P.

We share the sad news that Professor Judith Champ, Dame of the order of St Sylvester, former lecturer at Oscott College and renowned champion and academic of Catholic History, passed into the loving arms of Our Lord , on Easter … Continue reading

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Professor Jack Scarisbrick, R.I.P

We are sad to report that Professor Jack Scarisbrick died on 28 February at the age of 97. He was a historian of great distinction and the founder of the ‘Life’ organisation. He was in addition a long standing supporter … Continue reading

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MCHS Visit to Leominster, 29th September 2025

Please find below details and booking form for the MCHS visit to Leominster on Monday 29 September. Paperwork relating to the Annual General Meeting will be distributed on the day. Arrangements for lunch have been made with the Grange in … Continue reading

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DR MARIE ROWLANDS RIP

The Catholic Record Society reports, with great sadnesss, the death of one of its longest serving members, Dr Marie Rowlands, on Tuesday 22nd July. She remained intellectually active to the end of her life, and attended the 2025 CRS Conference … Continue reading

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