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I s s u e 2 4 3 M a r c h 2 0 1 8 5 0 p S e r v i n g t h e C h u r c h i n t h e S o u t h W e s t W h a t a r e y o u d o i n g f o r L e n t ? P a g e 2 N E V E R G I V E U P H o w t o b e h a p p y P o p e F r a n c i s c o n t i n u e d o n p a g e 3 B l e s s i n g o f S c h o o l C h a p e l P a g e 4 F a i r t r a d e F o r t n i g h t P a g e 7

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2 ­ C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t M a r c h 2 0 1 8 ‘ C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t ’ i s t h e m o n t h l y n e w s p a p e r w h i c h s e r v e s t h e c o m m u n i c a t i o n s n e e d s o f t h e c l e r g y , o r g a n i s a t i o n s a n d p e o p l e o f t h e D i o c e s e o f P l y m o u t h . E D I T O R I A L N i c k L a y t o n Y o u r a r t i c l e s a r e m o s t w e l c o m e . P l e a s e s e n d b y e m a i l t o c s w @ c a t h c o m . o r g o r p o s t t o C a t h C o m L t d , N 2 B l o i s M e a d o w B u s i n e s s C e n t r e , S t e e p l e B u m p s t e a d , H a v e r h i l l , C B 9 7 B N P l e a s e n o t e t h e p r e v i o u s e m a i l a d d r e s s w a s w r o n g A D V E R T I S I N G S a l e s M a n a g e r : J a n e t T o o k j a n e t t @ c a t h c o m . o r g P U B L I S H E R & D I S T R I B U T O R P u b l i s h e d b y : C a t h C o m L i m i t e d , N 2 B l o i s M e a d o w B u s i n e s s C e n t r e S t e e p l e B u m p s t e a d , H a v e r h i l l , C B 9 7 B N T e l . 0 2 0 7 1 1 2 6 7 1 0 W e b s i t e : w w w . c a t h c o m . o r g R E G I O N A L M A N A G E M E N T D e a n e r y C o n t a c t s C o r n w a l l D e a n e r y R e v A d r i a n D y e r , 0 1 2 0 9 2 1 3 6 9 8 a d r i a n 1 5 3 @ L i v e . c o m D o r s e t D e a n e r y B r i d p o r t : P a t M c E v o y , 0 1 3 0 8 4 2 4 3 5 8 p a t . m c e v o y @ b l u e b o t t l e . c o m P o o l e : B r i a n C o n d o n , 0 1 2 0 2 6 8 7 3 9 2 b r i a n . c o n d o n @ u w c l u b . n e t W e y m o u t h : E s m é e N i c h o l l s 0 1 3 0 5 8 3 4 0 9 8 E x e t e r D e a n e r y E x e t e r : F r a n c e s C a n n i n g , 0 1 3 9 2 2 0 9 5 4 2 f r a n c e s a n d e d w a r d @ b l u e y o n d e r . c o . u k P l y m o u t h D e a n e r y M o n i c a E v a n s , 0 1 7 5 2 6 6 3 3 8 8 m o n r o b i n @ H o t m a i l . c o . u k T o r b a y D e a n e r y R i c h a r d S t e a d , 0 7 9 5 2 6 7 0 2 9 2 r f v . s t e a d @ b t i n t e r n e t . c o m E d i t o r i a l P a n e l P a n e l M e m b e r s : R e v T o n y I r w i n , S u s a n n e K o w a l , S u e W a l s h a n d A d r i a n W a r d l e C h a i r m a n t o b e a p p o i n t e d . C O P Y D E A D L I N E : 1 s t M a r c h , A p r i l E d i t i o n P l e a s e n o t e t h a t o p i n i o n s e x p r e s s e d b y c o n t r i b u t o r s a r e n o t n e c e s s a r i l y t h o s e o f t h e P u b l i s h e r s , E d i t o r , a n y D i o c e s e o r t h e w i d e R o m a n C a t h o l i c C h u r c h . P r i n t e d o n 1 0 0 % r e c y c l e d p a p e r P l e a s e r e c y c l e t h i s p a p e r W H A T A R E Y O U D O I N G F O R L E N T ? S e t a s i d e t e n m i n u t e s o r s o f o r d a i l y p r a y e r . G I V E A S P I R I T U A L R H Y T H M T O E A C H D A Y I N S T E A D o f g i v i n g u p s o m e t h i n g f o r L e n t , s e t a s i d e a l i t t l e m o r e d e v o t i o n a l t i m e b y p r a y i n g a t l e a s t o n e o f t h e H o u r s o f t h e D i v i n e O f f i c e e v e r y d a y . S e t t i n g a s i d e t e n m i n u t e s o r s o t o p r a y M o r n i n g P r a y e r ( L a u d s ) , E v e n i n g P r a y e r o r a n o t h e r o f t h e s e v e n H o u r s f r o m t h e R o m a n O f f i c e , c o n n e c t s u s w i t h G o d a n d u n i t e s u s w i t h C h r i s t i a n s a l l o v e r t h e w o r l d e v e r y d a y i n p r a y e r . I t l i n k s u s w i t h o u r H o l y F a t h e r i n R o m e a n d t o p i l g r i m s i n C h r i s t s t r u g g l i n g i n t h i r d w o r l d c o u n t r i e s a n d p e o p l e o f t h e S o u t h W e s t . T h e l o v e l y l i t u r g y s t a r t s w i t h a n i n v i t a t i o n t h e n a b e a u t i f u l h y m n , f o l l o w e d b y p s a l m s , s c r i p t u r e r e a d i n g s , a n t i p h o n s a n d i n t e r c e s s i o n s . T h e y a r e a l l w o n d e r f u l l y c o ­ o r d i n a t e d i n t h e l i t u r g i c a l t h e m e s o f t h e y e a r f o l l o w i n g a f o u r ­ w e e k c y c l e o f p s a l m s w i t h s c r i p t u r e r e a d i n g s f r o m t h e O l d T e s t a m e n t p r o p h e c i e s t o t h e b i r t h o f C h r i s t . H e r e w e c a n f o l l o w h i s m i n i s t r y o f t e a c h i n g s a n d m i r a c l e s t h r o u g h t o t h e p a s c a l m y s t e r y o f h i s D e a t h , R e s u r r e c t i o n , A s c e n s i o n t o H e a v e n a n d t h e c o m i n g o f t h e H o l y S p i r i t a t P e n t e c o s t a n d s p e c i a l d a y s l i k e C o r p u s C h r i s t i . T h e O f f i c e i s p u n c t u a t e d w i t h t h e f e a s t s o f t h e y e a r , S o l e m n i t i e s o f O u r L o r d a n d t h o s e a s s o c i a t e d w i t h O u r L a d y a n d o u r w o n d e r f u l s a i n t s a n d m e n t o r s f r o m t h e p a s t . A F O R E T A S T E O F H E A V E N L Y G L O R Y T h e T r i n i t y f e a t u r e s w e l l i n t h e l i t u r g y , ‘ G l o r y b e t o t h e F a t h e r , S o n a n d H o l y S p i r i t ’ e n d i n g a l m o s t e v e r y p s a l m . E v e r y H o u r h a s i n t e r c e s s i o n s a s k i n g C h r i s t f o r w o r l d w i d e s a l v a t i o n o r f o r o u r o w n p e r s o n a l p r a y e r s t o O u r L o r d a n d F a t h e r . T h e m y s t e r y o f t h e E u c h a r i s t p e r m e a t e s a n d t r a n s f i g u r e s e a c h d a y i n t h e l i t u r g y o f t h e H o u r s . T h e y a r e a f o r e t a s t e o f t h e h e a v e n l y g l o r y e x t e n d i n g t h r o u g h t h e d a y a n d s a n c t i f y i n g i t , f o r t i f y i n g u s w i t h s p i r i t u a l e n e r g y . I f y o u d o n ` t h a v e a R o m a n B r e v i a r y , j u s t d o w n l o a d t h e a p p o r c l i c k o n t o U n i v e r s a l i s . c o m a n d y o u c a n e a s i l y c h o o s e t h e P r a y e r s f o r t h e D a y , M o r n i n g P r a y e r , S m a l l H o u r s o r E v e n i n g P r a y e r . P r a y i n y o u r o w n p r i v a t e s p a c e a t h o m e , o r i n y o u r ‘ i n n e r c l o i s t e r ’ o n t h e b u s t o w o r k o r a t l u n c h t i m e ! J o i n a c h u r c h g r o u p f o r M o r n i n g a n d E v e n i n g P r a y e r ( V e s p e r s ) o r , p e r h a p s , m a k e a n e w g r o u p w i t h f r i e n d s o r p r a y w i t h a f a m i l y m e m b e r . I t ’ s l o v e l y t o h a v e a p r a y e r p a r t n e r w i t h w h o m t o s a y t h e r e s p o n s e s . T h e r e a r e a l s o o t h e r v e r s i o n s o f t h e B r e v i a r y , l i k e C e l t i c p r a y e r s w h i c h e m p a t h i s e w i t h t h e T r i n i t y . D A I L Y P R A Y E R I N H O N O U R O F M A R Y F o r e x a m p l e , T h e S y o n B r e v i a r y i s v e r y b e a u t i f u l a n d o n e o f t h e m o s t a n c i e n t . I t i s ‘ T h e D a i l y O f f i c e o f O u r L a d y ’ a n d i s a s i m p l e w e e k l y c y c l e o f d a i l y p r a y e r i n h o n o u r o f M a r y , t h e H o l y M o t h e r o f G o d . T h i s u n i q u e b r e v i a r y h a s b e e n a p p r o v e d f o r o u r p r i v a t e u s e b y o u r B i s h o p M a r k O ’ T o o l e a n d a l l h i s p r e d e c e s s o r s . P a r t i c u l a r l y b e c a u s e i t h a s b e e n t h e d a i l y o f f i c e f o r o v e r 6 0 0 y e a r s o f t h e B r i d g e t t i n e S i s t e r s o f S y o n A b b e y w h o s e t t l e d n e a r S o u t h B r e n t i n t h i s d i o c e s e . N o w p u b l i s h e d i n E n g l i s h f o r t h e f i r s t t i m e , i t i s a v a i l a b l e f r o m t h e B u c k f a s t A b b e y b o o k s h o p o r o n l i n e . O n S t P a t r i c k ’ s D a y , M a r c h 1 7 t h , t h e r e w i l l b e a s p e c i a l o p p o r t u n i t y t o f i n d o u t m o r e o f t h e h i s t o r y o f S y o n A b b e y a n d t o s i n g p a r t s o f t h e S y o n V e s p e r s a t S t M a r y ’ s C h u r c h , D a r t i n g t o n . D e t a i l s o n t h e S y o n B r e v i a r y w e b s i t e a t w w w . s y o n b r e v i a r y . c o . u k S o a s S t P a u l e n c o u r a g e s u s i n 1 T h e s s . 5 : 1 6 ­ 1 8 : “ R e j o i c e a n d p r a y c o n t i n u o u s l y , g i v e t h a n k s i n a l l c i r c u m s t a n c e s , f o r t h i s i s t h e w i l l o f G o d i n C h r i s t J e s u s f o r y o u . ” D o n ’ t d e l a y … t a k e u p y o u r b r e v i a r y t h i s L e n t ! J o y H a n s o n , S t u d e n t , S c h o o l o f t h e A n n u n c i a t i o n , B u c k f a s t A b b e y . W e n e e d y o u r i n p u t ! P l e a s e s e n d n e w s , u p d a t e s a n d i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t e v e n t s t o c s w @ c a t h c o m . o r g I f y o u d o n ’ t s e e a n y t h i n g a b o u t y o u r p a r i s h i n C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t t h e n i t ’ s b e c a u s e w e d o n ’ t k n o w a b o u t i t ! M a k e s u r e w e d o ! E l e c t r o n i c d o c u m e n t s ( W o r d , P a g e s ) a n d p h o t o s ( j p e g s , p n g , e v e n g i f ) a r e p r e f e r r e d . W h e n s e n d i n g p h o t o s , p l e a s e m a k e s u r e t h e y a r e p r i n t r e a d y : a t l e a s t 2 0 0 d p i r e s o l u t i o n . ( I f y o u d o n ’ t k n o w w h a t t h a t m e a n s , a s k a 1 0 ­ y e a r ­ o l d ! ) L u n c h f o r P a r i s h i o n e r s i n F a l m o u t h A l u n c h w a s h e l d r e c e n t l y f o r t h o s e w i t h i n t h e P a r i s h w h o a r e l i v i n g o n t h e i r o w n . T h e r e w a s a l i m i t o n n u m b e r s s o l u n c h w a s s e r v e d t o t w e n t y p e o p l e . M e m b e r s o f S t M a r y ` s F a l m o u t h c o o k e d a n d s e r v e d a m e a l o f R o a s t B e e f w i t h a l l t h e t r i m m i n g s f o l l o w e d b y a c h o i c e o f h o m e m a d e p u d d i n g s , c o f ­ f e e a n d M i n t s . T h e P a r i s h h a l l a n d t a b l e s i n t h e s h a p e o f a h o r s e s h o e h a d b e e n b e a u t i f u l l y d e c o ­ r a t e d a n d t a b l e s l a i d w i t h s p a r k l i n g g l a s s w a r e a n d f l o r a l d e c o r a t i o n s . T h e w h o l e l u n c h e o n w a s a v e r y h a p p y o c c a s i o n f o r a l l w h o a t t e n d e d w i t h l o t s o f l a u g h t e r a n d c o n v e r s a t i o n . T h e w a i t r e s s e s a l l w o r e f a n c y a p r o n s a n d t h e M a i t r e D a t u x e d o t o a d d t o t h e a t m o s p h e r e . E v e r y o n e w h o a t t e n d e d s a i d h o w m u c h t h e y h a d e n j o y e d b o t h t h e m e a l a n d t h e f e l ­ l o w s h i p . W h e n a s k e d w h e t h e r t h e y w o u l d l i k e a r e ­ p e a t p e r f o r m a n c e t h e a n s w e r o f ` y e s ` w a s u n a n i m o u s !

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M a r c h 2 0 1 8 C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t ­ 3 A r o u n d t h e S o u t h W e s t N E V E R G I V E U P ! P o p e F r a n c i s ‘ B e i n g h a p p y i s t o t h a n k G o d f o r e v e r y m o r n i n g , f o r t h e m i r a c l e o f l i f e ’ " Y o u c a n h a v e f l a w s , b e a n x i o u s , a n d e v e n a n g r y , b u t d o n o t f o r g e t t h a t y o u r l i f e i s t h e g r e a t e s t e n t e r p r i s e i n t h e w o r l d . O n l y y o u c a n s t o p i t f r o m g o i n g b u s t . M a n y a p p r e c i a t e y o u , a d m i r e y o u a n d l o v e y o u . R e m e m b e r t h a t t o b e h a p p y i s n o t t o h a v e a s k y w i t h o u t a s t o r m , a r o a d w i t h o u t a c c i d e n t s , w o r k w i t h o u t f a t i g u e , r e l a t i o n s h i p s w i t h o u t d i s a p p o i n t m e n t s . T o b e h a p p y i s t o f i n d s t r e n g t h i n f o r g i v e n e s s , h o p e i n b a t t l e s , s e c u r i t y i n t h e s t a g e o f f e a r , l o v e i n d i s c o r d . I t i s n o t o n l y t o e n j o y t h e s m i l e , b u t a l s o t o r e f l e c t o n t h e s a d n e s s . I t i s n o t o n l y t o c e l e b r a t e t h e s u c c e s s e s , b u t t o l e a r n l e s s o n s f r o m t h e f a i l u r e s . I t i s n o t o n l y t o f e e l h a p p y w i t h t h e a p p l a u s e , b u t t o b e h a p p y i n a n o n y m i t y . B e i n g h a p p y i s n o t a f a t a l i t y o f d e s t i n y , b u t a n a c h i e v e m e n t f o r t h o s e w h o c a n t r a v e l w i t h i n t h e m s e l v e s . T o b e h a p p y i s t o s t o p f e e l i n g l i k e a v i c t i m a n d b e c o m e y o u r d e s t i n y ` s a u t h o r . I t i s t o c r o s s d e s e r t s , y e t t o b e a b l e t o f i n d a n o a s i s i n t h e d e p t h s o f o u r s o u l . I t i s t o t h a n k G o d f o r e v e r y m o r n i n g , f o r t h e m i r a c l e o f l i f e . B e i n g h a p p y i s n o t b e i n g a f r a i d o f y o u r o w n f e e l i n g s . I t ` s t o b e a b l e t o t a l k a b o u t y o u . I t i s h a v i n g t h e c o u r a g e t o h e a r a " n o " . I t i s c o n f i d e n c e i n t h e f a c e o f c r i t i c i s m , e v e n w h e n u n j u s t i f i e d . I t i s t o k i s s y o u r c h i l d r e n , p a m p e r y o u r p a r e n t s , t o l i v e p o e t i c m o m e n t s w i t h f r i e n d s , e v e n w h e n t h e y h u r t u s . T o b e h a p p y i s t o l e t l i v e t h e c r e a t u r e t h a t l i v e s i n e a c h o f u s , f r e e , j o y f u l a n d s i m p l e . I t i s t o h a v e m a t u r i t y t o b e a b l e t o s a y : " I m a d e m i s t a k e s " . I t i s t o h a v e t h e c o u r a g e t o s a y , " I a m s o r r y " . I t i s t o h a v e t h e s e n s i t i v i t y t o s a y , " I n e e d y o u " . I t i s t o h a v e t h e a b i l i t y t o s a y , " I l o v e y o u " . M a y y o u r l i f e b e c o m e a g a r d e n o f o p p o r t u n i t i e s f o r h a p p i n e s s . T h a t i n s p r i n g m a y i t b e a l o v e r o f j o y . I n w i n t e r , a l o v e r o f w i s d o m . A n d w h e n y o u m a k e a m i s t a k e , s t a r t a l l o v e r a g a i n . F o r o n l y t h e n w i l l y o u b e i n l o v e w i t h l i f e . Y o u w i l l f i n d t h a t t o b e h a p p y i s n o t t o h a v e a p e r f e c t l i f e . B u t u s e t h e t e a r s t o i r r i g a t e t o l e r a n c e . U s e y o u r l o s s e s t o t r a i n p a t i e n c e . U s e y o u r m i s t a k e s t o s c u l p t o r s e r e n i t y . U s e p a i n t o p l a s t e r p l e a s u r e . U s e o b s t a c l e s t o o p e n w i n d o w s o f i n t e l l i g e n c e . N e v e r g i v e u p . N e v e r g i v e u p o n p e o p l e w h o l o v e y o u . N e v e r g i v e u p o n h a p p i n e s s , f o r l i f e i s a n i n c r e d i b l e s h o w . " A c e l e b r a t i o n w a s h e l d a f t e r 1 1 . 0 0 a m M a s s o n S u n d a y 1 1 F e b r u a r y a t S t C a t h e r i n e ’ s C h u r c h t o m a r k D e a c o n M i c h a e l A l l e n ’ s r e s i g n a t i o n a s P a r i s h D e a c o n . H e w a s p r e s e n t e d w i t h a c h e q u e f o r a s u b s t a n t i a l s u m a n d a b o t t l e o f m a l t w h i s k y . ‘ O r d a i n e d i n 1 9 9 3 , M i c h a e l w o r k e d i n E n s b u r y P a r k a n d t h e n f o r o v e r 1 5 y e a r s a t S t C a t h e r i n e ’ s , W i m b o r n e . H i s g o o d h u m o u r a n d c h a r a c t e r h a v e m a d e h i m a p o p u l a r f i g u r e , e s p e c i a l l y w i t h t h e y o u n g a n d t h e e l d e r l y . H e h a s b e e n i n v o l v e d w i t h r e g u l a r v i s i t s t o o u r p r i m a r y s c h o o l , t r a i n i n g a l t a r s e r v e r s . H e h a s a l s o v i s i t e d t h e e l d e r l y i n t h e i r h o m e s a n d a t t h e M a g n a C a r e H o m e w i t h t h e B l e s s e d S a c r a m e n t . H e w i l l s t i l l b e i n v o l v e d a t S t C a t h e r i n e ’ s i n a l e s s o f f i c i a l c a p a c i t y s o o u r c e l e b r a t i o n w a s a t h a n k y o u a n d n o t a f a r e w e l l . D e a c o n M i c h a e l R e t i r e s S t C a t h e r i n e ’ s , W i m b o r n e W E N E E D Y O U R P A R I S H N E W S T O G O H E R E ! N o p a r i s h n e w s ? M a y b e y o u s h o u l d s t a r t s o m e t h i n g ! 7 0 t h B i r t h d a y i n W e y m o u t h A n n e a n d F r a n k C a m e r o n h e l d a p a r t y a t S t J o s e p h ` s H a l l i n t h e p a r i s h o f O u r L a d y S t a r o f t h e S e a , W e y m o u t h , t o c e l e b r a t e A n n e ` s 7 0 t h b i r t h d a y . S h e a s k e d f o r N O g i f t s b u t , r a t h e r , f o r d o n a t i o n s t o t h e N e s t o f H o p e i n S a n P a e l o , B r a z i l , w h e r e t h e S t P a t r i c k ` s M i s s i o n h a s a n o r p h a n a g e . I t w a s a l o v e l y b i r t h d a y p a r t y a n d A n n e a n d F r a n k r a i s e d £ 4 0 0 f o r t h e N e s t o f H o p e . C a r m e l i t e P r i o r e s s ` G o l d e n J u b i l e e S r S a l l y A n n e , w h o w a s t h e C a r m e l i t e P r i o r e s s a t S c l e r d e r , c e l e b r a t e d h e r G o l d e n J u b i l e e o n t h e f e a s t o f t h e I m m a c u l a t e C o n c e p t i o n . S i s t e r i s n o w p a r t o f t h e C a r m e l i t e M o n a s t e r y o f t h e M o s t H o l y T r i n i t y i n N o t t i n g h a m H i l l , L o n d o n . B i s h o p M a r k w a s p r i n c i p a l c o n c e l e b r a n t a t t h e c e l e b r a t o r y M a s s a n d t o o k t h e p r a y e r s a n d g o o d w i s h e s o f P l y m o u t h D i o c e s e . S o u t h H a m s C a t e n i a n s V a l e n t i n e ` s E v e n i n g O n M o n d a y t h e 1 9 t h F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 8 , t h e S o u t h H a m s C a t e n i a n s h e l d a V a l e n t i n e ` s e v e n i n g f o r t h e i r p a r t n e r s a n d g u e s t s f r o m P l y m o u t h a n d D u c h y C i r c l e s . T h e e v e n i n g s u p p o r t e d B r a i n T u m o u r R e s e a r c h , a c a u s e c l o s e t o S o u t h H a m s P r e s i d e n t , T e r v o r D a v i e s ` h e a r t a s h i s d a u g h t e r i s a w a i t i n g h e r s e c o n d b r a i n t u m o u r o p e r a t i o n . I n t o t a l t h i s y e a r £ 6 5 9 . 7 5 h a s b e e n r a i s e d f o r t h i s c h a r i t y b y S o u t h H a m s . P l y m o u t h C i r c l e A n n u a l C u r l i n g E v e n i n g O n e o f t h e m o s t e n j o y a b l e e v e n t s i n P l y m o u t h C i r c l e ` s S o c i a l C a l e n d a r i s t h e C u r l i n g c o m p e t i t i o n . T h i s y e a r w a s n o e x e m p t i o n w i t h 4 2 B r o t h e r s a n d L a d i e s e n j o y i n g a s u p e r b e v e n i n g c o m p e t i n g a n d e n j o y i n g h o t p a s t i e s d u r i n g t h e i n t e r v a l . T h e e v e n t u a l w i n n e r s w e r e A d a m a n d E v e o t h e r w i s e k n o w n a s K a t h y B u t l e r a n d B r o t h e r J i m M u r p h y . P i c t u r e s h o w s : K e e n C o m p e t i t o r s A n n B i s h o p , D a v i d L e a h , R a c h e l S h i e l d s a n d B o b B u t l e r P l y m o u t h C i r c l e W e l c o m e s N e w M e m b e r s P l y m o u t h C i r c l e B r o t h e r s w e l c o m e d t w o n e w m e m b e r s d u r i n g t h e J a n u a r y C i r c l e M e e t i n g . R y a n S h a w a n d I n n o c e n t M u z w i d z w a a r e b o t h s e r v i n g p e r s o n n e l i n H . M F o r c e s . R y a n i s a g u n n e r w i t h 2 9 C o m m a n d o R e g i m e n t , R o y a l A r t i l l e r y , P l y m o u t h a n d I n n o c e n t i s a C h e f i n t h e R o y a l N a v y . W e w i s h t h e s e t w o y o u n g m e n a l o n g a n d h a p p y t i m e w i t h T h e C a t e n i a n A s s o c i a t i o n . P i c t u r e s h o w s : R y a n S h a w , B r o t h e r P r e s i d e n t P a u l R o b i n s o n a n d I n n o c e n t M u z w i d z w a .

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4 ­ C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t M a r c h 2 0 1 8 F U N E R A L F U N E R A L S E R V I C E S S E R V I C E S H e l p i n g w i t h a l l y o u r n e e d s H e l p i n g w i t h a l l y o u r n e e d s A n g l i c a n a n d C a t h o l i c B i s h o p s j o i n t l y b l e s s C h a p e l a t u n i q u e P o o l e S c h o o l T h e C h u r c h o f E n g l a n d B i s h o p o f S a l i s b u r y a n d R o m a n C a t h o l i c B i s h o p o f P l y m o u t h h a v e j o i n t l y b l e s s e d a c h a p e l i n a s c h o o l u n d e r t h e j o i n t m a n a g e m e n t o f b o t h C h u r c h e s . T h e n e w c h a p e l i n S t E d w a r d ’ s R C / C o f E S c h o o l i n P o o l e w a s b l e s s e d a n d o p e n d u r i n g t h e a n n u a l W e e k o f P r a y e r f o r C h u r c h U n i t y , k e p t b y C h r i s t i a n s a c r o s s t h e w o r l d . S t E d w a r d ’ s i s o n e o f o n l y a r o u n d t w e n t y s c h o o l s u n d e r j o i n t R o m a n C a t h o l i c / C h u r c h o f E n g l a n d m a n a g e m e n t n a t i o n w i d e . M i c h a e l A n t r a m , H e a d t e a c h e r S t E d w a r d ’ s R C / C o f E S c h o o l , s a i d : “ I t ’ s r e a l l y s p e c i a l t h a t b o t h b i s h o p s c a m e h e r e t o d e d i c a t e t h e c h a p e l a s a f u r t h e r e x p r e s s i o n o f u n i t y , e s p e c i a l l y t h i s w e e k . T h i s w a s t h e f u l f i l m e n t o f a p r o m i s e t h e y m a d e j u s t o v e r a y e a r a g o w h e n t h e y b o t h c a m e h e r e t o c o m m i s s i o n m e a s h e a d t e a c h e r . “ S t E d w a r d ’ s h a s a l w a y s h a d a c h a p e l , b u t t h e e x i s t i n g o n e d o e s n ’ t a c c o m m o d a t e a w h o l e c l a s s , s o w e d e c i d e d t o c o n v e r t a c l a s s r o o m i n t o a c h a p e l . “ O n W e d n e s d a y , t h e n e w c h a p e l s p e n t i t s l a s t d a y a s a m o d e r n f o r e i g n l a n g u a g e s r o o m . P e o p l e h a v e b e e n w o r k i n g h a r d t o i n s t a l l t h e C h r i s t i a n s y m b o l s w h i c h w i l l m a r k i t o u t a s a p l a c e o f p r a y e r . “ T h i s o r i g i n a l w i l l b e c o m e a c h a p e l o f l e g a c y a n d f o u n d a t i o n , t o r e m e m b e r a l l t h o s e s t u d e n t s w h o e p i t o m i s e w h a t S t E d w a r d s i s a b o u t . T h e R t R e v d N i c h o l a s H o l t a m , B i s h o p o f S a l i s b u r y , s a i d : “ I t i s a p a r t i c u l a r d e l i g h t t h a t B i s h o p M a r k a n d I a r e b l e s s i n g t h e n e w c h a p e l i n t h i s w e e k , a s S t E d w a r d ’ s i s a n e c u m e n i c a l s c h o o l i n e v e r y s e n s e . “ S t E d w a r d ’ s e m b r a c e s n o t o n l y d i f f e r e n t C h r i s t i a n t r a d i t i o n s , b u t a s a c o m p r e h e n s i v e , i t t e a c h e s c h i l d r e n o f a l l a b i l i t i e s , m a i n t a i n i n g a c a d e m i c e x c e l l e n c e i n d o i n g s o . ” T h e R t R e v d M a r k O ’ T o o l e , B i s h o p o f P l y m o u t h , a d d e d : “ A s w e r e c a l l t h e p r a y e r o f J e s u s t h a t a l l h i s d i s c i p l e s b e o n e , I a m d e l i g h t e d t o b e h e r e a t S t E d w a r d ’ s S c h o o l d u r i n g t h i s W e e k o f P r a y e r f o r C h r i s t i a n U n i t y . “ I t i s g o o d t o b e a b l e t o c e l e b r a t e t h e J o i n t S e r v i c e w i t h B i s h o p N i c h o l a s a n d t o b l e s s t h e n e w c h a p e l . S t E d w a r d ’ s r i g h t l y h a s a s t r o n g r e p u t a t i o n f o r a c a d e m i c e x c e l l e n c e a n d i t i s g o o d t o s e e t h a t i t s d e e p C h r i s t i a n s p i r i t p e r v a d e s t h e w h o l e s c h o o l . ”

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M a r c h 2 0 1 8 C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t ­ 5 B u c k f a s t A bbey 1 0 1 8 2 0 1 8 s u m m e r F o o d F a i r C H E C K O U R W E B S I T E F O R U P T O D A T E I N F O R M A T I O N w w w . b u c k f as t . o r g . u k / w h a t s ­ o n T H E G R A N G E R E S TA U R A N T & T E A R O O M L I V E C O O K E R Y D E M O S • L O C A L F O O D P R O D U C E R S • K I D S C O O K E R Y W O R K S H O P S • B B Q • P L U S B R I T A I N ’ S G O T T L E N T B R I T A I N ’ S G O T T L E N T s a t u r d a y 2 1 s t j u l y 2 0 1 8 1 0 a m ­ 4 p m P I P P A L A N G H O R N E B u c k f a s t A bbey 1 0 1 8 2 0 1 8 F R E E E N T R Y B u c k f a s t A bbey 1 0 1 8 2 0 1 8 w w w . b u c k f a s t . o r g . u k C a r P a r k s a n d E n t r y t o T h e A b b e y i s f r ee. Y o u c a n a l w a y s p h o n e u s o n ( 0 1 3 6 4 ) 6 4 5 5 0 6 o r e m a i l o n b o o k s h o p @ b u c k f as t . o r g . u k C o m e a n d s e e t h e v a r i e t y o f r e l i g i o u s b o o k s , C h r i s t i a n r es o u r ces , C a r d s , J ew e l l e r y , C D ’s, D V D ’s , i d e a l g i f t s ! A l s o o u r i n t e r es t i n g r a n g e o f M o n a s t i c p r o d u c e f r o m a c r os s E u r o p e . B u c k f as t A b b e y B o o k s h o p , M o n a st i c S h o p a n d N E W E x h i b i t i o n S h o p F o r m a l O p e n i n g a n d B l e ss i n g T h u r s 5 t h A p r i l 2 0 1 8 A L L W E L C O M E ! B u c k f as t A b b e y R et a i l i s d e l i g h t e d t o a n n o u n c e t h e f o r m a l o p e n i n g a n d b l e ss i n g o f o u r N e w E x h i b i t i o n a n d S h o p a t 1 0 . 3 0 a m o n T h u r s d a y 5 t h A p r i l 2 0 1 8 . T h e p h o t o g r a p h s h o w s ( L t o R ) F r . B r y a n , B i s h o p M a r k , C a n o n K e i t h a n d F r . R o b b i e a t t h e c o n c e l e b r a t i o n , t o g e t h e r w i t h s e r v e r s G r e g o r y , S e b a s t i a n a n d D o m i n i c a n d p a r t o f t h e c o n g r e g a t i o n . G o l d e n J u b i l e e B i s h o p M a r k O ’ T o o l e o f P l y m o u t h D i o c e s e l e d t h e c o n c e l e b r a t i o n o f M a s s o n t h e o c c a s i o n o f t h e G o l d e n J u b i l e e o f t h e o p e n i n g o f t h e c h u r c h o f S t . P a u l t h e A p o s t l e , T i n t a g e l o n t h e 2 8 t h J a n u a r y , w h i c h b y a h a p p y c o i n c i d e n c e w a s a l s o t h e 4 t h a n n i v e r s a r y o f h i s E p i s c o p a l O r d i n a t i o n . F r . B r y a n S t o r e y ( P r i e s t i n C h a r g e ) , C a n o n K e i t h M i t c h e l l ( B i s h o p ` s P r i v a t e S e c r e t a r y a n d f o r m e r P a r i s h P r i e s t ) a n d F r . R o b b i e L o w ( A s s i s t a n t P r i e s t i n B o d m i n ) a l s o c o n c e l e b r a t e d f o r a n 8 5 ­ s t r o n g c o n g r e g a t i o n , i n c l u d i n g m a n y v i s i t o r s f r o m l o c a l c h u r c h e s a n d o r g a n i s a t i o n s a n d s o m e f r o m m u c h f u r t h e r a f i e l d . U n f o r t u n a t e l y , P a r i s h P r i e s t F r . C i a r a n M c G u i n e s s c o u l d n o t a t t e n d o w i n g t o f a m i l y b e r e a v e m e n t . A f t e r t h e M a s s r e f r e s h m e n t s w e r e p r o v i d e d f o r a l l i n t h e S o c i a l C e n t r e a t t a c h e d t o t h e c h u r c h . A s F r . S t o r e y w r o t e i n t h e J u b i l e e l e a f l e t : “ I t i s a g r e a t p l e a s u r e t o h a v e o u r B i s h o p w i t h u s o n t h i s d a y w h e n w e a r e c e l e b r a t i n g o u r G o l d e n J u b i l e e . W e g i v e t h a n k s t o A l m i g h t y G o d f o r s o m u c h a s w e l o o k f o r w a r d t o t h e n e x t f i f t y y e a r s o f s e r v i c e t o o u r j o y o u s , m e r c i f u l a n d w o n d e r f u l G o d . ” S t P a u l ’ s T i n t a g e l F i v e M i n u t e H e l p I n o u r c o m m u n i t y t h e r e a r e m a n y o l d e r o r d i s a b l e d p e o p l e l i v i n g a l o n g w h o c a n n o l o n g e r d r i v e , h a v e n o a c c e s s t o d i g i t a l m e d i a o r a r e r e l u c t a n t t o a p p r o a c h t h e i r n e i g h b o u r s f o r h e l p . T h i s c a n l e a v e p e o p l e f e e l i n g i s o l a t e d a n d d e p r e s s e d . F o r s o m e p e o p l e t h e s m a l l e s t j o b s c a n b e a h u g e t a s k , f o r e x a m p l e – c h a n g i n g a l i g h t b u l b o r a b a t t e r y , o p e n i n g a j a r , b o t t l e o r ‘ c h i l d p r o o f e d ’ m e d i c a t i o n , p o s t i n g a l e t t e r , o p e n i n g o r c l o s i n g a h i g h w i n d o w , r e a d i n g i n s t r u c t i o n s . J u s t f i v e m i n u t e s o f y o u r t i m e c o u l d m a k e a H U G E d i f f e r e n c e . P e r h a p s y o u c o u l d e v e n c o ­ o r d i n a t e a g r o u p f r o m y o u r p a r i s h t o i d e n t i f y t h o s e t h a t n e e d h e l p a n d p r o v i d e t h e s u p p o r t t h a t t h e y n e e d . Y o u c o u l d e v e n r e s e a r c h w h a t l o c a l s e r v i c e s a r e a v a i l a b l e f r o m t h e c o u n c i l / l i b r a r y f o r t h o s e w h o a r e h o u s e b o u n d . Y o u c o u l d c h a n g e s o m e o n e ’ s l i f e !

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5 1 2 6 ABTA N o . 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PL3 4PG Sundays 11.30am . Sung Mass Blessed Sacrament Church, Fore Street, Heavitree, Exeter, Devon. EX1 2QJ 3rd Sundays at 3pm St. Cyprian’s Chapel, Ugbrooke House, Chudleigh, Devon. TQ13 OAD 4th Sundays at 3pm. Lanherne Convent, St. Mawgan, Newquay, Cornwall TR8 4ER Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation . Sung Mass 8am. * Mondays to Saturdays inclusive 7.30am Low Mass *Rosary and sermon at 7.30am Our Lady’s, Old Mill lane, Marnhull, Dorset DT10 1JX Thursdays at 12 noon the following dates – February 8th, April 5th; June 14th; August 16th. October18th. All Masses Low Buckfast Abbey (Blessed Sacrament Chapel), Buckfastleigh, Devon. TQ11 OEE All Masses are Low and are at 10.30am Ash Wednesday 14th February; Wednesday March 14th; Monday April 9th; Wednesday May 16th; Wednesday June 13th; Wednesday July 18th; Wednesday August 15th Our Lady of Lourdes & St. Cecilia, White Cliff Mill Street, Blandford Forum, Dorset. DT11 7BN All Masses at 12 noon the following days and dates: Monday 19th March; Thursday 10th May; Thursday 26th July; Saturday 8th September. Any questions contact Maurice Quinn (LMS Rep, Devon and Dorset) on either : Email : mq018q1057@blueyonder.co.uk Mob. 0555536579 P l e a s e s u p p o r t o u r A d v e r t i s e r s A D I E U T O A M A N D A A m e m o r i a l s e r v i c e w a s h e l d a t P l y m o u t h C a t h e d r a l o n T u e s d a y , 1 3 t h F e b r u a r y f o r o n e o f t h e s t a l w a r t s o f C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t , A m a n d a A u d l e y . S h e w a s t h e w i f e o f o u r f o u n d i n g e d i t o r A d r i a n W a r d l e a n d h a d b e e n h i s l o y a l s u p p o r t e r a n d a c t i v e h e l p e r s i n c e h e l a u n c h e d t h e p u b l i c a t i o n i n 1 9 9 5 . A l t h o u g h n o t h e r s e l f a C a t h o l i c , s h e s o o n b e c a m e k n o w n t o m a n y o f o u r p r i e s t s b e c a u s e s h e f r e e l y g a v e h e r t i m e a n d t h e u s e o f h e r c a r t o d e l i v e r o u r m o n t h l y n e w s p a p e r t o m o s t o f o u r p a r i s h e s , e s p e c i a l l y i n C o r n w a l l a n d D o r s e t . T h i s s h e d i d w i t h o u t f a i l f o r m o r e t h a n t e n y e a r s , i n t h e c o u r s e o f w h i c h s h e h a d t o w r i t e o f f t w o c a r s w h i c h w e r e h i t b y o t h e r d r i v e r s ! T h e m e m o r i a l s e r v i c e w a s l e d b y t h e d e a n o f t h e c a t h e d r a l , M o n s i g n o r C a n o n B a r t N a n n e r y a n d t h e m u s i c b y C h r i s t o p h e r F l e t c h e r , t h e c a t h e d r a l ` s m u s i c a l d i r e c t o r t o g e t h e r w i t h m e m b e r s o f t h e c h o i r . I t w a s a s e r v i c e o f t h a n k s g i v i n g t o c e l e b r a t e t h e l i f e o f a l o v i n g , c a r i n g a n d g e n e r o u s w o m a n f o r w h o m t h e c o n g r e g a t i o n a t t h e c a t h e d r a l h a d b e e n p r a y i n g f o r m a n y w e e k s . I n p a y i n g t r i b u t e t o A m a n d a ` s m a n y k i n d n e s s e s a n d h e r h e l p o n p r o j e c t s a t t h e c a t h e d r a l , M g r . N a n n e r y s a i d , " S o m e t i m e s , t h e a n s w e r t o p r a y e r i s n o t s u r v i v a l b u t a r e p r i e v e f r o m p a i n , a n x i e t y a n d s u f f e r i n g . A n d a l t h o u g h w e a r e s a y i n g ` A d i e u ` t o A m a n d a a n d s h a r i n g h e r l o s s w i t h A d r i a n , w e t h a n k G o d t h a t s h e w a s s p a r e d a f a r m o r e p a i n f u l a n d a g o n i z i n g d e a t h . " A n d w h e n w e s a y ` A d i e u ` m e a n i n g ` G o o d b y e ` i n F r e n c h , i t c a n a l s o b e w r i t ­ t e n ` À D i e u ` w h i c h m e a n s ` t o G o d ` a n d w e c a n b e s u r e t h a t s o m e o n e a s s w e e t a n d k i n d a s A m a n d a i s o n h e r w a y t o G o d , w h e r e s h e w i l l b e w e l ­ c o m e d i n t o h i s e t e r n a l k i n g d o m . " P i c t u r e r i g h t : A m a n d a A u d l e y : a l o y a l C S W v o l u n t e e r w h o d e l i v e r e d t h i s n e w s p a p e r t o p a r i s h e s f o r m o r e t h a n t e n y e a r s . M a y s h e r e s t i n p e a c e . W h a t ’ s I n A N a m e ? T h e P l y m o u t h C a t h o l i c C h o i r T h e P l y m o u t h C a t h o l i c C h o r a l S o c i e t y w a s f o r m e d b y B i s h o p G r i m s h a w i n 1 9 4 9 t o s e r v e t h e D i o c e s e o f P l y m o u t h . I n r e c e n t y e a r s t h e “ c h o r a l ” a s p e c t o f t h e c h o i r h a s d i m i n i s h e d t o t h e e x t e n t t h a t w e h a v e d e c i d e d t o c h a n g e t h e n a m e o f t h e c h o i r t o T h e P l y m o u t h C a t h o l i c C h o i r . W e w i l l c o n t i n u e t o s u p p o r t t h e C a t h e d r a l C h o i r a n d o r g a n i s e o u r o w n m u s i c a l e v e n t s u n d e r t h e b a t o n o f o u r M u s i c a l D i r e c t o r S h a u n B r a d y . S a d l y , w e l o s t t h r e e o f o u r l o n g s e r v i n g m e m b e r s i n 2 0 1 7 , P a t T h u r k e t t l e , R o y B i s h o p a n d B r i a n B l a d e s , t h e y a r e v e r y m u c h m i s s e d , a n d m a y t h e y r e s t i n p e a c e . N e w m e m b e r s a r e a l w a y s w e l c o m e , f o r e n q u i r i e s p l e a s e c o n t a c t R i t a J o e s b u r y ( P u b l i c i t y O f f i c e r ) o n 0 1 7 5 2 8 9 6 2 6 4 . M a r r i a g e P r e p a r a t i o n C o u r s e s M a r r i a g e C a r e i s p r o v i d i n g s p e c i a l l y d e s i g n e d , t h o u g h t p r o v o k i n g , o n e ­ d a y c o u r s e f o r e n g a g e d c o u p l e s . T h e c o s t i s £ 7 0 p e r c o u p l e , w i t h a l i g h t l u n c h a n d r e f r e s h m e n t s i n c l u d e d . T h e c o u r s e s t a k e p l a c e a t S t P e t e r ` s R . C . C h u r c h , C r o w n h i l l , P l y m o u t h a n d e a c h c o u p l e r e c e i v e s a n a t t e n d a n c e c e r t i f i c a t e a f t e r t h e c o u r s e . T h e d a t e s f o r 2 0 1 8 a r e ( a l l S a t u r d a y s ) : M a r c h 1 0 t h , J u l y 1 4 t h a n d N o v e m b e r 1 7 t h . 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A L T H O U G H M A N Y O F u s m a y b e u n a w a r e o f i t , e a c h d i o c e s e i n t h i s c o u n t r y h o u s e s a n e x c i t i n g c o l l e c t i o n o f r e c o r d s , a r t e f a c t s , p h o t o g r a p h s a n d v a r i o u s m e m o r a b i l i a f r o m i t s p a r i s h e s . I w a s p r i v i l e g e d t o b e g i v e n a n i n ­ d e p t h t o u r o f t h e P l y m o u t h D i o c e s a n A r c h i v e s b y S i s t e r B e n i g n u s O ’ B r i e n . I n h e r r o l e f o r o v e r t e n y e a r s , s h e e x p l a i n e d h e r d a y ­ t o ­ d a y r o u t i n e a n d w o r k i n t h i s r e m a r k a b l e p l a c e … S O M E T H I N G N E W T a k i n g o v e r f r o m F a t h e r C h r i s S m i t h o v e r a d e c a d e a g o , S i s t e r B e n i g n u s w a s f a c e d w i t h t h e e n o r m o u s a n d a b s o r b i n g t a s k o f c a t e g o r i s i n g , s o r t i n g , c l e a n i n g a n d a r c h i v i n g t h e t h o u s a n d s o f d o c u m e n t s , i c o n s a n d r e l i g i o u s a r t e f a c t s f r o m t h e P l y m o u t h D i o c e s e . O r i g i n a l l y l o c a t e d , a l b e i t t e m p o r a r i l y , a t B u c k f a s t A b b e y , t h e a r c h i v e s w e r e t h e n m o v e d o n a p e r m a n e n t b a s i s t o N e w m a n H o u s e i n E x e t e r w h e r e a n u m b e r o f r o o m s – f o r m e r l y o f f i c e s – a r e n o w u s e d t o h o u s e t h e e n t i r e d i o c e s a n c o l l e c t i o n . S i s t e r B e n i g n u s , w h o r e p r e s e n t s t h e B i s h o p a t t h e A r c h i v e s , e x p l a i n e d t h a t a l t h o u g h s o m e o f t h e w o r k c a n b e r e p e t i t i v e , t h e t h r i l l o f t h e j o b l i e s i n t h e h i s t o r i c a l v a l u e o f s o m e o f t h e p r e c i o u s i t e m s – s o m e d a t i n g f r o m a s e a r l y a s t h e 1 3 0 0 ’ s – a n d t h e f a c t t h a t t h e r e ‘ i s s o m e t h i n g n e w e v e r y d a y . ’ I n f a c t , s h e s t a t e s t h a t u n l i k e m o s t o f u s , s h e c a n ’ t w a i t t o g e t b a c k t o w o r k e a c h M o n d a y m o r n i n g ! H e r d a y ­ t o ­ d a y w o r k m a i n l y c o n s i s t s o f r e n o v a t i n g , c a t a l o g u i n g a n d a r c h i v i n g d o c u m e n t s u n d e r t h e a p p r o p r i a t e h e a d i n g s a n d a n s w e r i n g w o r l d w i d e o n g o i n g e n q u i r i e s b y e m a i l a n d p h o n e f r o m i n t e r e s t e d p a r t i e s . T O U R T h e t o u r – w h i c h l a s t e d a p p r o x i m a t e l y t w o h o u r s – b e g a n w i t h a n e x a m i n a t i o n o f a r t e f a c t s . T h e m o s t v a l u a b l e o f t h e s e , t h e s e a l o f Q u e e n E l i z a b e t h l w i t h h e r c o n d e m n a t i o n o f S a i n t C u t h b e r t M a y n e w a s a c c o m p a n i e d b y t h e s a i n t s o w n B i b l e , c i r c a 1 5 0 0 ’ s a n d a f u r t h e r a r r a y o f h i s t o r i c a l t r e a s u r e s s u c h a s b e a u t i f u l r e l i q u a r i e s , ( c o n t a i n i n g r e l i c s f r o m v a r i o u s s a i n t s ) , a B i s h o p ’ s M i t r e , e n g r a v e d t r o w e l s a n d m a l l e t s u s e d w h e n o p e n i n g c h u r c h e s a n d p r i o r i e s , a t r a v e l l i n g p r i e s t ’ s m i s s a l ( c i r c a 1 6 2 6 ) a n d a n O r d o f o r a d m i n i s t e r i n g t h e S a c r a m e n t s , a r e t o n a m e b u t a f e w . T h e n e x t f i v e r o o m s w e r e b u r s t i n g a t t h e s e a m s w i t h a n i n c r e d i b l e c o l l e c t i o n o f h i s t o r i c a l e c c l e s i a s t i c a l d o c u m e n t s . B i s h o p s ’ r e c o r d s i n c l u d i n g p h o t o g r a p h s , C a t h o l i c B i s h o p s c o n f e r e n c e o f E n g l a n d a n d W a l e s a n d s e m i n a r i e s a n d f o r m a t i o n w e r e c o n t a i n e d i n t h e f i r s t r o o m , w i t h r a r e b o o k s a n d s a c r a m e n t a l r e c o r d s f r o m p a r i s h e s f i l l i n g t h e s h e l v e s o f t h e s e c o n d r o o m . R o o m s t h r e e , f o u r a n d f i v e c o n t a i n e d l e g a l a d m i n i s t r a t i o n , d i o c e s a n r e s o u r c e s , d i o c e s a n c o m m i s s i o n s a n d p a s t o r a l i s s u e s , r e l i g i o u s o r d e r s a n d s c h o o l s , c o l l e g e s a n d c h a p l a i n c y r e c o r d s . I t w o u l d b e d i f f i c u l t t o e n v i s a g e a b e t t e r o r g a n i s e d y e t v a s t s e l e c t i o n o f e c c l e s i a s t i c a l d o c u m e n t s . B R E A T H ­ T A K I N G F i n a l l y , w e c a m e t o t h e l a s t t w o r o o m s w h i c h S i s t e r B e n i g n u s w i l l i n g l y a d m i t t e d w e r e h e r o w n p e r s o n a l f a v o u r i t e s . T h e s e c o n t a i n e d s o m e o f t h e m o s t b r e a t h ­ t a k i n g l y b e a u t i f u l c l e r i c a l v e s t m e n t s t h a t c o u l d b e i m a g i n e d – a n d a l l r e m a r k a b l y w e l l p r e s e r v e d . S o m e o f t h e s e f a n t a s t i c g a r m e n t s d a t e a s f a r b a c k a s t h e 1 7 t h c e n t u r y w i t h – i n c r e d i b l y – a n o r p h r e y ( a l a r g e m a t e r i a l c r o s s , b e a u t i f u l l y e m b r o i d e r e d a n d d e c o r a t e d , w h i c h e m b e l l i s h e s t h e b a c k o f a c h a s u b l e , a p r i e s t s l i t u r g i c a l v e s t m e n t ) , w h i c h h a s a p r o v e n a n c e o f 1 3 3 5 . I t ’ s a l s o w o r t h m e n t i o n i n g t h a t s o m e o f t h e s e g a r m e n t s o w e t h e i r p r e s e n t m a g n i f i c e n t c o n d i t i o n t o t h e m i n i s t r a t i o n s o f S i s t e r B e n i g n u s , a t a l e n t e d n e e d l e w o m a n ! A f t e r t h i s f a s c i n a t i n g m o r n i n g a t t h e D i o c e s a n A r c h i v e s I w a s l e f t t o p o n d e r o n w h a t I h a d s e e n a n d h e a r d . T h e A r c h i v e s h a s b e e n d e s c r i b e d a s ‘ a s a c r e d m u s e u m ’ a n d I f e e l t h i s d e s c r i p t i o n i s a p t . I c a n o n l y b e t h a n k f u l t h a t s u c h a v a s t a m o u n t o f o u r C a t h o l i c C h u r c h h i s t o r y h a s b e e n r e t a i n e d a n d t h a n k G o d f o r t h e w o r k a n d t a l e n t s o f o u r a r c h i v i s t s . J u l i a B e a c r o f t 8 ­ C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t M a r c h 2 0 1 8 C ALLING ALL Single and widowed women Seeking to dedicate their life to God Through vows in secular society C ontact: The Secretary, The Leaven, c/o The Friars, Aylesford ME20 7BX T el: 01883 742488 E mail: kinman@ouvip.com W ebsite: www.theleaven.org.uk The Leaven Carmelite Secular Institute T D o n ` t D o n ` t m i s s o u t m i s s o u t o n o n B o o k y o u r B o o k y o u r a d v e r t n o w a d v e r t n o w P l e a s e n o t e t h e P l e a s e n o t e t h e d e a d l i n e f o r d e a d l i n e f o r a d v e r t i s i n g i s t h e 1 0 t h o f a d v e r t i s i n g i s t h e 1 0 t h o f e a c h m o n t h e a c h m o n t h T e l e p h o n e T e l e p h o n e 0 1 4 4 0 7 3 0 3 9 9 A d v e r t i s i n g P R O F I L E S … A f a s c i n a t i n g i n s i g h t i n t o t h e r o l e o f : D i o c e s a n A r c h i v i s t …

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A l s o s e r v i n g S c h o o l s , B u s i n e s s a n d H o m e s A l s o s e r v i n g S c h o o l s , B u s i n e s s a n d H o m e s T O A D V E R T I S E T E L E P H O N E J A N E T O N 0 1 4 4 0 7 3 0 3 9 9 M a r c h 2 0 1 8 C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t ­ 9 CSW101 New contemporary and traditional stained glass designed, made and fitted. Professional repairs and restoration. Website: customstainedglass.co.uk Email: wayne.ricketts@btconnect.com Tel: 0117 955 5390 Wayne Ricketts S tained Glass w Do you struggle to fill your church magazine, pew‐sheet or website? We can help! T T r r y y o o u u r r g g r r a a p p h h i i c c s s a a n n d d e e d d i i t t o o r r i i a a l l : : Fresh each month Copyright‐cleared Seasonally themed Front covers Artwork, puzzles Children’s pages Church news Inspiraonal arcles Community arcles Humour, quotes w ww.parishpump.co.uk enquiries@parishpump.co.uk Downloads in seconds – saves you hours. I N C O M M O N W I T H m a n y y o u n g c h i l d r e n , I h a d a v i v i d a n d e x p r e s s i v e i m a g i n a t i o n w h i c h e s p e c i a l l y c a m e t o t h e f o r e d u r i n g p l a y t i m e s . A p r i n c e s s w h o n e e d e d t o b e r e s c u e d , a w i c k e d w i t c h a n d a n i n t r e p i d e x p l o r e r a r e t o n a m e b u t a f e w o f t h e f a n t a s y r o l e s I e n j o y e d e n a c t i n g . A n d o r d i n a r y e v e r y d a y h o u s e h o l d i t e m s b e c a m e m y p r o p s . T h e s t a i r c a s e e a s i l y f i t t e d t h e b i l l a s a m o u n t a i n t o c l i m b a n d n e i t h e r w a s i t d i f f i c u l t t o i m a g i n e a l a r g e u p t u r n e d l a u n d r y b a s k e t a s a n i g l o o . N a t u r a l l y , t h e s e a r e m e r e l y a c o u p l e o f e x a m p l e s . F I R M L Y O N T H E G R O U N D Y e t m y f a v o u r i t e , b u t p r o b a b l y m o s t b i z a r r e r o l e ­ p l a y c e n t r e d a r o u n d t h e n o t i o n t h a t I , l i k e P e t e r P a n , c o u l d f l y ! T i m e a n d a g a i n I w o u l d c l i m b u p o n t o a c h a i r , s t e p s , t a b l e o r a n y o t h e r s u i t a b l y h i g h o b j e c t a n d j u m p ! N e e d l e s s t o s a y I m e r e l y l a n d e d w i t h m y f e e t f i r m l y o n t h e g r o u n d e a c h t i m e ! Y e t t h e n o v e l t y d i d n ’ t w e a r o f f a n d M a r c h w a s a p a r t i c u l a r l y f a v o u r i t e t i m e o f t h e y e a r f o r m e . T h i s w a s b e c a u s e I w o u l d g o i n t o t h e g a r d e n , c l i m b a s u s u a l , a n d t h e n j u m p – c o n v i n c e d t h a t t h e w i n d y M a r c h w e a t h e r w o u l d b l o w m e a w a y a n d I w o u l d b e c o m e a i r b o r n e , l i k e M a r y P o p p i n s ! Y e t f a n t a s y a s i d e , t h e f a c t r e m a i n s t h a t M a r c h i s t r a d i t i o n a l l y a m o n t h w h i c h e x p e r i e n c e s h i g h w i n d s a n d g u s t y c o n d i t i o n s d u e t o m e t e o r o l o g i c a l r e a s o n s . D u r i n g t h i s s e a s o n o f L e n t a n d a s w e s t e a d i l y a p p r o a c h E a s t e r , w e c a n b e s u r e , a s a l w a y s , o f t h e w o r k i n g o f t h e H o l y S p i r i t i n o u r l i v e s . J e s u s t e l l s u s i n S t . J o h n ’ s G o s p e l t h a t ‘ t h e S p i r i t h t t p : / / j m p . s h / L h v Q 8 9 b b l o w s w h e r e i t w i l l ’ m e a n i n g t h a t j u s t a s t h e w i n d b l o w s w h e r e v e r G o d w i l l s , s o G o d ` s S p i r i t a l s o b l o w s w h e r e v e r H e w i l l s . I n t h e s a m e w a y t h a t p e o p l e c a n n o t s e e t h e w i n d b u t c a n h e a r t h e s o u n d o f i t b l o w i n g , s o t h e S p i r i t o f G o d c a n n o t p h y s i c a l l y b e s e e n w i t h h u m a n e y e s b u t w e c a n p e r c e i v e i t s e f f e c t o n a l l i t t o u c h e s . B O U N T E O U S G R A C E I t o f t e n s e e m s d i f f i c u l t t o e n v i s i o n t h e H o l y S p i r i t , w h i c h l i k e t h e w i n d i s a l w a y s f e l t b u t u n s e e n . Y e t w e c a n b e a s s u r e d t h a t i t i s a l i v e a n d a c t i v e i n o u r w o r l d . T h e S p i r i t i s n o f a n t a s y o r m a k e ­ b e l i e v e , b u t b y t h e g r a c e o f t h e T r i n i t y o u r o w n s p i r i t s f l y w i t h j o y i n p r a i s e o f t h e L o r d . S o t h e n e x t t i m e y o u b a t t l e a g a i n s t t h e w i n d o r s t r u g g l e t o k e e p y o u r u m b r e l l a i n t a c t , l e t i t r e m i n d y o u o f t h e H o l y S p i r i t w h o b l o w s w h e r e i t w i l l . A s h u m a n s w e m a y b e p h y s i c a l l y u n a b l e t o f l y , b u t w i t h t h e L o r d ’ s b o u n t e o u s g r a c e n o m o u n t a i n i s e v e r t o o d i f f i c u l t t o c l i m b a n d n o h e i g h t t o o h i g h t o s c a l e . B L O W I N G I N T H E W I N D … b y J u l i a B e a c r o f t

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1 0 ­ C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t M a r c h 2 0 1 8 T h e C h r i s t i a n L i f e C o m m u n i t y ( C L C ) i s f o r p e o p l e w h o w a n t u n d e r s t a n d m o r e d e e p l y h o w G o d i s a t w o r k i n t h e i r e v e r y d a y l i v e s . W e m e e t r e g u l a r l y i n s m a l l g r o u p s t o p r a y a n d s h a r e , s u p p o r t i n g o n e a n o t h e r t h r o u g h t h e u p s a n d d o w n s o f o r d i n a r y l i f e . I n l i s t e n i n g t o o n e a n o t h e r , w e g r o w t o u n d e r s t a n d o u r s e l v e s , d e e p e n o u r r e l a t i o n s h i p w i t h G o d , a n d d i s c o v e r m o r e c l e a r l y h o w e a c h o n e o f u s i s u n i q u e l y c a l l e d t o r e s p o n d t o G o d ` s l o v e . C L C m i g h t b e f o r y o u , i f y o u : ­ a r e s e a r c h i n g f o r s p a c e i n y o u r l i f e t o d e e p l y r e f l e c t a n d p r a y ­ w a n t t o m e e t a n d s h a r e w i t h o t h e r s ­ a r e t r y i n g t o w o r k o u t h o w G o d i s c a l l i n g y o u ­ w a n t t o i n t e g r a t e y o u r f a i t h a n d l i f e m o r e c l o s e l y ­ a r e i n t e r e s t e d i n I g n a t i a n S p i r i t u a l i t y W h a t i s C L C ? T h e C h r i s t i a n L i f e C o m m u n i t y i s n o t s o m u c h a n o r g a n i s a t i o n b u t a w a y o f l i f e i n s p i r e d b y t h e s p i r i t u a l i t y o f S a i n t I g n a t i u s . W e e m b r a c e t h i s w a y o f l i f e a s a m e a n s t o e n a b l e u s t o b r i n g t o g e t h e r o u r f a i t h a n d o u r l i v e s s o t h a t w e a r e a w a r e o f G o d i n e v e r y a s p e c t o f t h e m . S o m e o f u s c o m e t o C L C w i t h o u t a n y p r i o r e x p e r i e n c e o f I g n a t i a n s p i r i t u a l i t y ; o t h e r s c o m e a f t e r d i s c o v e r i n g I g n a t i a n s p i r i t u a l i t y i n v a r i o u s w a y s , s u c h a s w e e k s o f g u i d e d p r a y e r o r r e t r e a t s . C L C W o r l d w i d e T h e C h r i s t i a n L i f e C o m m u n i t y i s m a d e u p o f 6 0 n a t i o n a l c o m m u n i t i e s w o r l d w i d e . A t l o c a l l e v e l , s m a l l c o m m u n i t i e s c o m m i t t h e m s e l v e s t o m e e t r e g u l a r l y i n o r d e r t o s u p p o r t e a c h o t h e r i n t h e i r l i v e s o f p r a y e r a n d s e r v i c e . T h e C L C W a y o f L i f e C L C d o e s n o t h a v e a r u l e b o o k , b u t a s e t o f f l e x i b l e G e n e r a l P r i n c i p l e s , w h i c h h e l p t o g i v e s h a p e t o o u r l i v e s . T h e s e s e t o u t t h e f o l l o w i n g t h r e e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s : S p i r i t u a l i t y : l i v i n g p r a y e r + W e t r y t o p r a y e a c h d a y , l e a r n i n g t o m e d i t a t e o n t h e S c r i p t u r e s a n d t o r e f l e c t o n t h e w o r k i n g o f G o d i n o u r l i v e s . T h i s h e l p s u s t o g r o w i n s e n s i t i v i t y t o t h e w a y s G o d i s l e a d i n g u s . + W e s e e o u r r e l a t i o n s h i p w i t h J e s u s a s c e n t r a l t o o u r l i v e s . + W e g r o w i n o u r e x p e r i e n c e o f t h e S p i r i t u a l E x e r c i s e s o f S t . I g n a t i u s t h r o u g h r e t r e a t s a n d b y u s i n g I g n a t i a n m e t h o d s o f p r a y e r . C o m m u n i t y : a S p i r i t u a l F a m i l y + I n o u r r e g u l a r c o m m u n i t y m e e t i n g s w e l i s t e n t o h o w G o d h a s b e e n a t w o r k i n e a c h o t h e r , r e c e i v e s u p p o r t , a n d a r e e n c o u r a g e d t o p e r s e v e r e i n d e e p e n i n g o u r u n i o n w i t h G o d . + A t r e g i o n a l a n d n a t i o n a l m e e t i n g s w e a r e p u t i n t o u c h w i t h t h e w i d e r c o m m u n i t y , a n d w e w i d e n o u r h o r i z o n s . M i s s i o n : l o v i n g s e r v i c e + W e a r e c o m p a n i o n s o f C h r i s t i n h i s m i s s i o n t o e s t a b l i s h t h e r e i g n o f G o d w h e r e v e r w e l i v e o r w o r k . + T h r o u g h p r a y e r a n d c o m m u n i t y , e a c h o f u s d i s c o v e r s t h e c a l l t o s e r v e C h r i s t i n t h e h o m e , a t w o r k , i n t h e P a r i s h , i n t h e l o c a l c o m m u n i t y a n d t h r o u g h w i d e r o r g a n i s a t i o n s . W h e r e i s C L C ? T h e r e a r e o v e r 5 0 g r o u p s i n C L C E n g l a n d a n d W a l e s , i n c l u d i n g B r i s t o l , P l y m o u t h a n d F a l m o u t h . I f y o u k n o w o f a n u m b e r o f o t h e r p e o p l e , p o s s i b l y i n y o u r P a r i s h , o r d e a n e r y , o r a m o n g y o u r f r i e n d s a n d a c q u a i n t a n c e s , w h o m a y b e i n t e r e s t e d i n f o r m i n g a C L C g r o u p i n t h e P l y m o u t h D i o c e s e ( p e r h a p s a g r o u p o f 4 ­ 1 0 ) , c o n t a c t E l a i n e Y o u n g t o a r r a n g e a n i n f o r m a t i o n s e s s i o n : e l a i n e c l c p l y m o u t h @ g m a i l . c o m . F o r d e t a i l e d i n f o r m a t i o n a b o u t t h e C L C , v i s i t t h e C h r i s t i a n L i f e C o m m u n i t y ` s w e b p a g e s o n t h e J e s u i t w e b s i t e , w w w . p a t h w a y s t o g o d . o r g u n d e r t h e h e a d i n g : ` M y P r a y e r L i f e ` . 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S i s t e r A n n i e s a i d t h a t t h e w i n d o w s o f t h e h o s t e l w h e r e s h e w o r k s w e r e s h a k i n g b e c a u s e o f t h e b o m b s a n d t h a t i n r e s p o n s e t h e s t u d e n t s e v a c u a t e d t o t h e r e l a t i v e s a f e t y o f t h e c o r r i d o r s . S i s t e r A n n i e , a l e a d i n g p r o j e c t p a r t n e r f o r A i d t o t h e C h u r c h i n N e e d , w h i c h p r o v i d e s e m e r g e n c y a n d p a s t o r a l h e l p i n S y r i a , d e s c r i b e d h o w a n o t h e r m e m b e r o f h e r c o n g r e g a t i o n , S i s t e r M a n a l , r a n t h r o u g h t h e s t r e e t s t o d o d g e t h e b o m b s a n d s o m e h o w m a d e i t b a c k t o t h e c o n v e n t u n h a r m e d . S i s t e r A n n i e ` s c o m m e n t s c o m e a f t e r a s u d d e n u p s u r g e o f v i o l e n c e i n D a m a s c u s i n c l u d i n g t h e r e b e l ­ h e l d E a s t e r n G h o u t a , w i t h r e p o r t s o f m o r e t h a n 2 5 0 p e o p l e k i l l e d i n t h e l a s t t h r e e d a y s . S i s t e r A n n i e s a i d : " Y e s t e r d a y w a s l i k e h e l l . I t w a s r a i n i n g b o m b s . T h e r e w e r e s o m a n y s h e l l s a n d s o m a n y p e o p l e i n j u r e d . " T h e S i s t e r q u o t e d u n c o n f i r m e d r e p o r t s o f u p t o 5 1 r o c k e t s l a n d i n g i n a n d a r o u n d B a b T o u m a . C h u r c h s o u r c e s h a v e t o l d A C N t h a t y e s t e r d a y i n D a m a s c u s ` P r e s i d e n t B r i d g e a r e a , A l ­ W a s a ` a , B u r j A l R o u s a n d A b b a s i d S q u a r e m a n y w e r e k i l l e d a n d d o z e n s w e r e i n j u r e d . S i s t e r A n n i e s a i d : " I s a w p e o p l e t a k i n g t h e i r c h i l d r e n a n d r u n n i n g – i t w a s j u s t l i k e A l e p p o w h e r e I w a s b e f o r e t h e c e a s e f i r e t h e r e . " " A t 3 . 3 0 p m a r o c k e t l a n d e d o n t h e r o o f o f t h e P a t r i a r c h a t e c l o s e t o u s . " S o m e h o w i t d i d n o t e x p l o d e . I f i t h a d d o n e s o , w e c o u l d h a v e b e e n k i l l e d . " S h e s a i d t h a t a t a b o u t t h i s t i m e f e l l o w R e l i g i o u s o f J e s u s a n d M a r y n u n S i s t e r M a n a l w a s r u n n i n g b a c k t o t h e c o n v e n t i n B a b T o u m a f r o m t h e s c h o o l w h e r e s h e t e a c h e s . S i s t e r A n n i e s a i d : " I h a d S i s t e r M a n a l o n t h e p h o n e a s s h e w a s r u n n i n g . I s a i d t o h e r : ` D o n ` t h a n g u p . S t a y o n t h e p h o n e . ` S h e w a s s a y i n g . ` Y o u c a n ` t s e e t h e s k y . I t h a s t u r n e d b l a c k . ` " D e s c r i b i n g t h e s i t u a t i o n t o d a y a s c a l m e r , S i s t e r A n n i e s a i d m a n y s c h o o l s h a d n o w c l o s e d e v e n t h o u g h i t i s n o t o f f i c i a l l y h o l i d a y t i m e . S h e s a i d : " W e h a v e t o c a r r y o n . L i f e i s s t r o n g e r t h a n d e a t h . W e d o n ` t k n o w h o w l o n g t h i s v i o l e n c e w i l l c o n t i n u e b u t i t c a n ` t l a s t f o r e v e r . " T h e L o r d h a s b e e n g o o d t o u s . S o f a r , n o n e o f u s S i s t e r s h a v e b e e n h u r t b u t s o m a n y o t h e r s h a v e s u f f e r e d . " P l e a s e p r a y f o r u s . T h e o n l y w a y f o r w a r d f o r u s i s p r a y e r . " W h e n t h e s k y t u r n e d b l a c k w i t h b o m b s S i s t e r t e l l s o f n a r r o w e s c a p e a s b o m b s " r a i n d o w n " B y J o h n P o n t i f e x

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T h a n k y o u t o e v e r y o n e w h o w o r k e d h a r d t o c r e a t e t h e s e m e m o r a b l e e v e n t s a n d f o r a l l t h e d o n a t i o n s m a d e t o t h e S o c i e t y a c r o s s t h e f e s t i v e s e a s o n . I n a d d i t i o n t o t h e C r i b F e s t s a n d t h e t r a d i t i o n a l c r i b o f f e r i n g s i n o u r p a r i s h e s – t e n s c h o o l s a n d n u m e r o u s c h i l d r e n ’ s g r o u p s a c r o s s t h e D i o c e s e t o o k p a r t i n o u r A d v e n t a p p e a l a n d t o d a t e h a v e r a i s e d o v e r £ 1 5 0 0 . H o l y C r o s s P r i m a r y S c h o o l i n P l y m o u t h a l o n e r a i s e d £ 4 2 7 , a f t e r r u n n i n g a c o m p e t i t i o n t o s e e w h o c o u l d r e t u r n t h e h e a v i e s t c o l l e c t i o n b o x ! Y o u m a d e t h i s p o s s i b l e T h a n k s t o e v e r y o n e ’ s d o n a t i o n s t h e S o c i e t y h a v e b e e n a b l e t o g i v e a g r e a t s t a r t t o 2 0 1 8 y e a r f o r 2 9 c h i l d r e n i n c l u d i n g b r o t h e r s K a r l , C h r i s t o f a n d J a c o b * L a t e l a s t y e a r , t h e y w e r e l i v i n g w i t h t h e i r m u m a n d d a d i n a f l a t w i t h n o w o r k i n g k i t c h e n . T h e r e w a s n o c o o k e r , n o t e v e n a m i c r o w a v e ; n o f r i d g e l e t a l o n e a f r e e z e r . T h e y w e r e e a t i n g c o l d f o o d e v e r y e v e n i n g w i t h t h e o c c a s i o n a l c u p p a s o u p a n d n o o d l e s f r o m t h e k e t t l e b u t i t i s n o t t h e d i e t f o r t h r e e g r o w i n g b o y s . T h e i r h e a l t h w a s s u f f e r i n g ­ t h e b o y s w e r e h u n g r y , t h e y c o u l d n o t s l e e p p r o p e r l y a n d c o u l d n o t c o n c e n t r a t e a t s c h o o l . T h e b o y s ’ p a r e n t s h a d b e e n s t r u g g l i n g t o p r o v i d e f o r t h e m s i n c e b e i n g r e ­ h o u s e d . T h e i r p r e v i o u s l a n d l o r d h a d e n d e d t h e i r t e n a n c y a n d t h e o n l y f l a t t h e y c o u l d a f f o r d w a s o n e w i t h o u t f a c i l i t i e s . T h e y w e r e h o p i n g t o s a v e b u t w i t h a l o w i n c o m e , b i l l s a n d t h e c o s t o f l o o k i n g a f t e r t h r e e y o u n g c h i l d r e n i t w a s g o i n g t o b e a l o n g t i m e b e f o r e t h e y c o u l d a f f o r d a n e w c o o k e r a n d f r i d g e . F o l l o w i n g a m e e t i n g w i t h a p a r e n t s u p p o r t w o r k e r a t t h e b o y s ’ s c h o o l t h e y a p p e a l e d t o t h e S o c i e t y f o r h e l p . 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1 2 ­ C a t h o l i c S o u t h W e s t M a r c h 2 0 1 8 2 - i n - 1 C r o s s w o r d b y A x e Y o u c a n u s e b o t h s e t s o f c l u e s t o s o l v e t h e p u z z l e : t h e s o l u t i o n s a r e t h e s a m e . S o , i f y o u w a n t t o t r y t h e C R Y P T I C p u z z l e , f o r i n s t a n c e , b u t a r e u n s u r e , u s e t h e Q U I C K c l u e s t o h e l p y o u w o r k o u t t h e s o l u t i o n . S i m i l a r l y , i f y o u t r y t h e Q U I C K c l u e s , u s e t h e C R Y P T I C c l u e s t o h e l p y o u p r o v e t h e s o l u t i o n N E W F I L M O N M A R Y F O R T H E C A T H O L I C S O U T H W E S T P A R I S H E S C a t h o l i c F a i t h E x p l o r a t i o n ( C a F E ) h a v e b e e n p r o d u c i n g T V ­ q u a l i t y f i l m c o u r s e s o n a l l a s p e c t s o f t h e F a i t h s i n c e b e i n g l a u n c h e d b y C a r d i n a l H u m e i n 1 9 9 6 . M a n y p a r i s h e s h a v e r u n C a F E c o u r s e s i n t h e D i o c e s e t o g r e a t e f f e c t o v e r t h e y e a r s . A n e w c o u r s e a n d b o o k o n M a r y f o r p a r i s h e s a n d i n d i v i d u a l s c a l l e d L E T I T B E h a s r e c e n t l y b e e n l a u n c h e d . C a r d i n a l N i c h o l s i s o n e o f t h e w e l l k n o w n e x p e r t s w h o p o w e r f u l l y s h a r e a b o u t M a r y ` s v i t a l r o l e i n o u r d i s c i p l e s h i p t o d a y . T h e i n s p i r i n g t r a v e l j o u r n e y t h r o u g h M a r y ` s l i f e p a s t a n d p r e s e n t b e g i n s a t o u r N a t i o n a l M a r i a n S h r i n e i n W a l s i n g h a m , w h e r e M o n s i g n o r J o h n A r m i t a g e s e t s t h e s c e n e , b e f o r e t h e f i v e s e s s i o n s e r i e s t a k e s v i e w e r s t o t h e w o n d e r s o f t h e H o l y L a n d f i l m e d a t a l l t h e k e y M a r i a n s i t e s . 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