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

‘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 Michael Hodgetts

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

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

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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Visit to Oulton Abbey, Wednesday 18 August 2021

We are delighted to be able to begin a programme of visiting again. We hope you will join us on our forthcoming visit to Oulton Abbey in Staffordshire. Please CLICK HERE for the booking form for the visit plus the lunch menu at … Continue reading

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Sacred Heart, Aston, Birmingham

The Society had a very enjoyable visit, hosted by Fr Stephen Pimlott, to his two churches – St Joseph’s Nechells and the Sacred Heart Aston – on 7 March. The interior decoration of the Sacred Heart is stunning and members … Continue reading

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