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From Country House Catholicism to City Church – a new publication from the Oxfordshire Record Society

Posted on January 11, 2023 by vburke44

‘From Country House Catholicism to City Church: the Registers of the Oxford Catholic Mission 1700-1875‘ has just been published by the Oxfordshire Record Society. These registers, compiled by the Jesuits, are now held in Oxford at St Aloysius, which is … Continue reading →

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Death of Fr Antony de Vere

Posted on January 11, 2023 by vburke44

I am sorry to let you know that Fr Anthony died last week. The following is the message I received from his son Mark: I am writing with the sad news that Anthony passed away this week. He received last … Continue reading →

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Funeral of Michael Hodgetts

Posted on January 2, 2023 by vburke44

The funeral Mass for Michael Hodgetts will take place at St Chad’s cathedral on Thursday 12 January at 11.00 a.m. Everyone is welcome but it would be helpful if you let me know if you are intending to come; I … Continue reading →

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Death of Michael Hodgetts

Posted on December 13, 2022 by vburke44

We are sad to report that Michael Hodgetts died on 12 December 2022. Many members will have known him personally and the vast majority will be acquainted with his remarkable contribution to the study of Catholic history. A further notice … Continue reading →

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Visit to Evesham, Thursday 13 October 2022

Posted on September 15, 2022 by vburke44

THURSDAY 13 OCTOBERVISIT TO EVESHAM ABBEY and the Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception and St Egwin, Evesham, WorcestershireOrganised by the Midland Catholic History Society 11.00  Visit to St Egwin led by Fr. Christopher Draycott12.00  Mass at St Egwin1.00    Lunch … Continue reading →

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Booking Form for MCHS visit to Tenbury Wells & Burford, 25 May 2022

Posted on April 8, 2022 by vburke44

We have now established the programme for our visit to Tenbury Wells and Burford, Worcestershire, on 25 May 2022: 10am Mass at Sacred Heart, Tenbury, 10.30am Coffee and AGM,11.15am Visit to St Michael and All Angels, 12.45pm Buffet Lunch at … Continue reading →

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