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

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T h e C o m m i s s i o n i n g M a s s f o r E x t r a o r d i n a r y M i n i s t e r s o f H o l y C o m m u n i o n f o r t h e N o t t i n g h a m D i o c e s e t o o k p l a c e o n S a t u r d a y 1 5 N o v e m b e r 2 0 1 4 a t S t . B a r n a b a s C a t h e d r a l N o t t i n g h a m . A s w e c u r r e n t l y d o n o t h a v e a B i s h o p t h e m a s s a n d t h e c o m m i s ­, s i o n i n g o f c a n d i d a t e s w a s p r e s i d e d o v e r a n d c e l e b r a t e d b y M o n s i ­, g n o r T h o m a s M c G o v e r n t h e D i o c e s a n A d m i n i s t r a t o r o f t h e D i o c e s e o f N o t t i n g h a m . M o n s i g n o r M c G o v e r n c a r r i e d o u t t h e w h o l e c o m ­, m i s s i o n i n g M a s s w i t h h i s u s u a l t h o r o u g h n e s s f o r w h i c h o u r c o m ­, m i s s i o n i s e x t r e m e l y g r a t e f u l . O u r d a y c o m m e n c e d a r o u n d 9 . 3 0 a m b y a r r a n g i n g e v e r y t h i n g i n t o p l a c e e . g . . s e a t i n g a r r a n g e m e n t s , d i s t r i b u t i o n o f m a s s s e r v i c e s h e e t s a n d s t e w a r d s b e f o r e t h e c a n d i d a t e s s t a r t e d t o a r r i v e . T h i s y e a r t h e r e w e r e 1 2 7 c a n d i d a t e s t o b e c o m m i s s i o n e d , a g o o d m i x t u r e o f y o u n g p e o p l e a n d t h e m o r e m a t u r e f r o m a c r o s s a l l a r e a s o f t h e d i o c e s e . U n f o r t u n a t e l y o u r t r a c k r e c o r d o f h a v i n g p e r ­, f e c t w e a t h e r r a n o u t t h i s y e a r ( f o r t h e f i r s t t i m e ) . T h i s r e s u l t e d i n a l o t o f w e t a n d b e d r a g g l e d c a n d i d a t e s a n d v i s i t o r s a r r i v i n g a t t h e c a t h e d r a l . H o w e v e r t h i s w a s o v e r c o m e w i t h o u t c o m p l a i n t , t h a n k s t o e v e r y o n e ’, s p o s i t i v e a p p r o a c h a n d t h e c a t h e d r a l s h e a t i n g s y s t e m w h i c h p r o v i d e d s e v e r a l u s e f u l d r y i n g p o i n t s f o r b o t h c a n d i d a t e s a n d v i s i t o r s a l i k e . D u r i n g t h e m a s s t h e “, R i t e o f C o m m i s s i o n i n g ”, t o o k p l a c e w i t h M o n ­, s i g n o r M c G o v e r n a s k i n g e a c h c a n d i ­, d a t e : ­, a r e t h e y r e ­, s o l v e t o u n d e r t a k e t h e i r m i n i s t r y w i t h r e v e r e n c e a n d c a r e t o o u r b r o t h e r s a n d s i s t e r s , a n d t o t r e a t t h e B o d y a n d B l o o d o f C h r i s t w i t h t h e u p m o s t r e v e r e n c e t o w h i c h a l l c a n d i ­, d a t e s r e p l i e d ­, “, I A M ”, W h e n m a s s h a d f i n ­, i s h e d e v e r y o n e o n e w a s r e a d y f o r a w e l l ­, e a r n e d c u p o f t e a o r c o f f e e a n d t h e s w a p p i n g o f s h a r e d e x p e r i e n c e s w i t h o n e a n o t h e r i n t h e h a l l . R e f r e s h m e n t s w e r e p r o v i d e d b y t h e c a t h e d r a l s t a f f . T h e c o m m i s s i o n w o u l d l i k e t o t a k e t h e o p p o r t u n i t y t o t h a n k e v e r y o n e w h o h e l p e d o n t h e d a y a n d a s p e c i a l t h a n k s t o C a n o n G e o f f r e y H u n t o n C a t h e d r a l D e a n a n d p a r i s h p r i e s t f o r m a k i n g u s w e l c o m e a n d p r o v i d i n g a l l t h e f a c i l i t i e s w e r e ­, q u i r e d . A h u g e t h a n k y o u a l s o g o e s t o A l e x P a t t e r s o n , D i r e c t o r o f M u s i c a n d t h e c a t h e d r a l c h o i r f o r m o r e t h a n h e l p i n g t o b r i n g t h e m u s i c t o l i f e . 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P u b l i s h e r s a n d O w n e r s : B e l l c o u r t 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 , S u f f o l k , C B 9 7 B N A d v e r t i s i n g : t e l : 0 2 0 7 1 1 2 6 7 1 0 P a r e n t a l p e r m i s s i o n s h o u l d b e s o u g h t b e ­, f o r e s u b m i t t i n g p h o t o g r a p h s o f m i n o r s . V i e w s e x p r e s s e d i n T h e C a t h o l i c N e w 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 e d i t o r M O R E T H A N 1 7 Y E A R S O F M O R E T H A N 1 7 Y E A R S O F B R I N G I N G T H E B R I N G I N G T H E N O T T I N G H A M D I O C E S E N O T T I N G H A M D I O C E S E T O G E T H E R T O G E T H E R T h e T h e C a t h o l i c N e w s C a t h o l i c N e w s T h e m o n t h l y p a p e r f o r t h e T h e m o n t h l y p a p e r f o r t h e D i o c e s e o f N o t t i n g h a m D i o c e s e o f N o t t i n g h a m W a n t e d P a r i s h C o r r e s p o n d e n t s T h e C a t h o l i c N e w s i s l o o k i n g f o r a P a r i s h C o r r e s p o n d e n t i n y o u r p a r i s h t o s e n d i n l o c a l n e w s f o r p u b l i c a t i o n i n t h i s n e w s p a p e r . A l l i t e m s t o b e e m a i l e d t o j o h n at b e l l c o u r t l t d . c o . u k b e f o r e 1 0 t h o f t h e m o n t h P a g e 2 T h e C a t h o l i c N e w s . 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At Massers we can offer you a full range of legal services: •, Company &, Commercial Law •, Commercial Property •, Business Transfers/Sales •, Commercial &, Property Litigation •, Employment Law •, Debt Collection &, Recovery •, Wills &, Power of Attorney •, Probate &, Trusts •, Residential Conveyancing •, Personal Injury •, Matrimonial E­,mail: law@massers.co.uk Telephone: 0115 851 1666 15 Victoria Street Nottingham Tudor Square West Bridgford Web: www.massers.co.uk Solicitors to the Diocese of Nottingham A n O p e n W e e k e n d T h e S p i l s b y C a t h o l i c c h u r c h o f O u r L a d y a n d t h e E n g ­, l i s h M a r t y r s h e l d a n o p e n w e e k e n d o v e r f o u r d a y s f r o m F r i d a y N o v e m b e r 2 1 t o M o n d a y N o v e m b e r 2 4 i n t h a n k s g i v i n g f o r t h e r e s t o r a t i o n o f t h e O r g a n a n d t h e r e b u i l d i n g o f t h e B e l l T o w e r . A n e x h i b i t i o n f o c u s e d o n t h e s e v e n s a c r a m e n t s w h i c h w e r e d e p i c t e d i n d i s p l a y s a r o u n d t h e c h u r c h f e a t u r i n g B a p t i s m , C o n f o r m a t i o n , E u c h a r i s t , P e n a n c e a n d R e c o n c i l i a t i o n , A n o i n t i n g o f t h e s i c k , H o l y O r d e r s a n d M a t r i m o n y . R e f r e s h m e n t s w e r e s e r v e d t h r o u g h o u t t h e f o u r d a y e v e n t b y a w i l l i n g t e a m o f h e l p e r s . O n S a t u r d a y m o r n i n g F a t h e r B r i a n D a z e l e y , w h o i s p a r i s h p r i e s t f o r S k e g n e s s a n d S p i l s b y , w e l c o m e d F a ­, t h e r S t e p h e n f r o m O a k h a m w h o g a v e a n o r g a n r e c i t a l . P i c t u r e r i g h t : F a t h e r B r i a n D a z e l e y p a r i s h p r i e s t o f t h e S a c r e d H e a r t c h u r c h i n S k e g n e s s a n d O u r L a d y a n d t h e E n g l i s h M a r t y r s i n S p i l s b y p i c t u r e d l e f t w e l c o m e d F a t h e r S t e p h e n f r o m O a k h a m w h o g a v e a n o r g a n r e c i t a l o n t h e n e w l y r e s t o r e d o r g a n a t O u r L a d y a n d t h e E n g l i s h M a r t y r s S p i l s b y ( P h o t o E i l e e n C h a n t r y ) S t W i l f r i d o f Y o r k C o a l v i l l e S i c k a n d R e t i r e d P r i e s t ’, s A p p e a l P r e p a r a t i o n s f o r t h e A p p e a l b e g a n i n F e b ­, r u a r y 2 0 1 3 . A P a r i s h T e a m w e r e a p ­, p o i n t e d w h o m a d e a p l a n o f a c t i o n t h e i r f i r s t p r i o r i t y . T h i s i n ­, c l u d e d g a t h e r i n g c o n t a c t d e t a i l s f r o m p a r i s h i o n e r s , p u l p i t a n n o u n c e m e n t s a n d p r e s e n t a t i o n s t o e x ­, p l a i n t h e a i m s a n d r e a s o n s f o r t h e a p ­, p e a l . T h e p r e s e n t a ­, t i o n s w e r e w e l l r e c e i v e d b y o u r p a r i s h i o n e r s w h o w e r e v e r y g e n e r o u s i n m a k i n g d o n a t i o n s , a n e n c o u r ­, a g i n g s t a r t f o r e v e r y o n e . P a r i s h i o n e r d o n a t i o n s c o n t i n u e d u p t o a n d o v e r t h e s u m m e r h o l i d a y s i n c r e a s i n g o u r t o t a l s u b s t a n t i a l l y . F r o m C h r i s t m a s 2 0 1 3 n u m e r o u s f u n d r a i s i n g e v e n t s w e r e o r g a n ­, i s e d , i n c l u d i n g a B e e t l e D r i v e , q u i z n i g h t , a n d a M a l e V o i c e c h o i r c o n c e r t . O u r P a r i s h P r i e s t , t o g e t h e r w i t h t w o p a r i s h i o n e r s a l s o r a n a w e l l s p o n s o r e d h a l f m a r a t h o n . I n t o t a l t h e f u n d r a i s i n g m a d e u p 2 0 % o f a l l s u m s d o n a t e d . T h e f i n a l t r a n s f e r s o f d o n a t i o n s t o t h e A p ­, p e a l o f f i c e w a s m a d e i n l a t e O c t o b e r 2 0 1 4 t a k i n g u s 2 1 m o n t h s t o r e a c h t h e a m o u n t r e q u i r e d b y t h e D i o c e s a n A p p e a l T e a m . I t w a s a t r u e t e a m e f f o r t b y e v e r y o n e . W e c a n o f f e r t h e s e ‘, p l a n t o s u c c e e d ’, n o t e s : P l a n c o n s t a n t l y M a i n t a i n m o m e n t u m –, e n g a g e w i t h e v e r y o n e R e c o g n i s e t h e r e i s n o s u b s t i t u t e f o r p e r s i s t e n c e . K e e p y o u r p a r i s h i o n e r s i n f o r m e d . F o l l o w t h e g u i d e l i n e s p r e p a r e d b y t h e A p p e a l O f f i c e a s f a r a s p o s s i b l e . C e l e b r a t i o n s w e r e h e l d r e c e n t l y a t t h e G o o d S h e p h e r d C h u r c h , W o o d t h o r p e , N o t ­, t i n g h a m w h e r e t h e i c o n a n d a r e l i c o f S t G i l b e r t o f S e m p r i n g h a m w e r e i n s t a l l e d a n d s o l e m n l y b l e s s e d b y C a n o n P h i l i p Z i o m e k t h e p a r i s h p r i e s t . M e m b e r s o f t h e O b l a t e s o f S t G i l b e r t a n d p a r i s h i o n e r s w e r e p r e s e n t a t t h e c e r e m o n y . T h e i c o n m a d e b y t h e S h r e w s b u r y b a s e d i c o n o g r a ­, p h e r S i s t e r P e t r a C l a r e , d e p i c t s t h e s a i n t s u r r o u n d e d b y h i s f i r s t s e v e n w o m e n m e m ­, b e r s o f t h e o r d e r a l o n g w i t h t h e c a n o n s a n d b r o t h e r s . A l s o i n c l u d e d o n t h e l e f t a r e t h e C i s t e r c i a n S t B e r n a r d a n d S t M a l a c h y ( h o l d i n g t h e s t a f f ) , w h o w e r e s u p p o r t i v e t o S t G i l b e r t i n e s t a b l i s h i n g h i s O r d e r . O n t h e f a r r i g h t i s P o p e E u g e n i u s 1 1 1 w h o a d v i s e d S t G i l b e r t t o c o n t i n u e w i t h h i s o w n o r d e r r a t h e r t h a n u n i t e w i t h t h e C i s t e r c i a n s a s S t G i l b e r t h a d w i s h e d a t t h a t t i m e . T h e a p e x o f t h e i c o n s h o w s O u r L o r d o v e r l o o k ­, i n g t h e t o w e r o f S t A n d r e w s C h u r c h S e m ­, p r i n g h a m –, t h e b i r t h p l a c e o f t h e G i l b e r t i n e s , a n d a t t h e b a s e o f t h e i c o n a s m a l l c l e a r c o m p a r t m e n t e n c l o s i n g t h e r e l i c . I t w a s a t S e m p r i n g h a m t h a t t h e ‘, s e v e n m a i d e n s ’, w e r e e n c l o s e d o n t h e n o r t h s i d e o f t h e c h u r c h t o s t a r t t h e i r l i v e s a s c o n t e m p l a t i v e s i n 1 1 3 1 . T h e c h u r c h i s t h e r e t o d a y s t a n d i n g i s o l a t e d i n t h e f l a t s o u t h L i n c o l n s h i r e f e n l a n d s n e a r B o u r n e , a n d M a s s h a s b e e n c e l e b r a t e d t h e r e a n n u ­, a l l y , u s u a l l y i n S e p t e m b e r s i n c e 1 9 8 5 . U n t i l r e c e n t l y t h e w h e r e a b o u t s o f a n y r e l i c o f S t G i l b e r t r e m a i n e d a m y s t e r y a s t h e p r i o r y a t S e m p r i n g h a m a l o n g w i t h h i s S h r i n e w a s d e s t r o y e d a t t h e D i s s o l u t i o n o f t h e M o n a s t e r i e s i n 1 5 3 8 . A l l t h a t r e m a i n s n o w w h e r e t h e p r i o r y t h a t h o u s e d a r o u n d t w o h u n d r e d c a n o n s , l a y b r o t h e r s a n d n u n s , a r e s o m e e a r t h m o u n d s a n d t h e s i t e o f t h e f o r m e r f i s h p o n d s t h a t s e r v e d t h e p r i ­, o r y . M e m p h i s b a s e d O b l a t e T r u d y H o c h ­, M o n g , h a s m a d e i t h e r r e s e a r c h t a s k t o f o l l o w w h a t h a p p e n e d t o t h e S h r i n e a n d i t s r e l i c s . H e r j o u r n e y t o o k h e r t o I t a l y a n d t o c h u r c h e s i n A l t i n o a n d C a s o l i a n d i t w a s i n C a s o l i t h a t s h e d i s c o v e r e d t h a t t h e r e l i c s h a d b e e n t a k e n b y t h r e e o f t h e m o n k s v i a R o m e f o r s a f e k e e p i n g w i t h t h e i n t e n t i o n o f c o n t i n u i n g t h e o r d e r i n a n o l d B e n e d i c t i n e m o n a s t e r y –, t h i s n e v e r h a p p e n e d a c c o r d ­, i n g t o T r u d y . T h e G i l b e r t i n e s w e r e t h e o n l y t r u l y E n g ­, l i s h m o n a s t i c o r d e r a n d o n e o f t h e f i r s t t o h a v e d o u b l e h o u s e s –, s e p a r a t e p a r t s o f t h e p r i o r y f o r m e n a n d w o m e n , e a c h u n d e r t h e o b s e r v a n c e o f a p r i o r a n d a p r i o r e s s . I t w a s i n 1 9 8 4 f o l l o w i n g e v e n t s t h e p r e v i o u s y e a r a t L i n c o l n c a t h e d r a l t h a t c e l e b r a t e d 9 0 0 y e a r s s i n c e S t G i l b e r t ’, s b i r t h , t h a t a g r o u p o f p a r i s h i o n e r s a t T h e G o o d S h e p h e r d w i s h e d t o r e m e m b e r t h i s l o c a l m a n a n d h i s w a y t h a t c o u l d b e a d a p t e d t o m o d e r n d a y l i v i n g –, h e n c e t h e O b l a t e s o f S t G i l b e r t , ( a l a y a s s o c i a t i o n o f m e n &, w o m e n ) w a s b o r n u n d e r t h e s p i r i t u a l g u i d a n c e o f F r H i l a r y C o s t e l l o O C S O o f M o u n t S t B e r n a r d A b b e y . S t G i l b e r t ’, s f e a s t d a y i s F e b r u a r y 4 t h . F u r t h e r i n f o r m a t i o n a v a i l a b l e f r o m : R e v M e l v y n H a r w o o d T e l : 0 1 9 0 2 7 9 8 4 8 9 o r L i z H o d s o n T e l : 0 1 1 5 9 5 5 3 1 0 1 P h o t o g r a p h y b y J o h n W e s t b y . S t o r y b y C h e r y l B r o o d r y k A n E n g l i s h S a i n t R e t u r n s H o m e T r i c i a S i m p s o n , K a t e A b b o t t a n d M a r y M c S t r a v i c k o u r A p p e a l T e a m t h e A p p e a l T e a m O n S a t u r d a y 2 2 N o v e m b e r B i s h o p J o h n S h e r r i n g t o n h o s t e d a ‘, F a m i l i e s a n d F a i t h D a y ’, f o r t h e D i o c e s e o f N o t t i n g h a m . 1 5 0 p e o p l e c a m e f r o m a c r o s s t h e D i o c e s e t o h e a r B i s h o p J o h n t a l k a b o u t h o w w e c a n e n c o u r a g e f a i t h i n t h e f a m i l y . W o r k s h o p s w e r e a l s o a v a i l a b l e a n d t h e y i n c l u d e d : b u i l d i n g p a r i s h f a m i l y g r o u p s , p a s s i n g o n f a i t h t o g r a n d c h i l d r e n , s u p p o r t i n g m a r ­, r i a g e , f a m i l y c a t e c h e s i s , a n d s u p p o r t i n g f a m i l i e s i n l o s s a n d b e r e a v e m e n t . O n e p a r ­, t i c i p a n t s a i d : “, I t w a s a g r e a t d a y , v e r y i n ­, f o r m a t i v e a n d h e l p f u l , l o t s o f r e s o u r c e s a n d i d e a s . ”, T h e e v e n t w a s h o s t e d b y C h r i s t t h e K i n g C a t h o l i c S c h o o l a n d B i s h o p J o h n ’, s p o w e r ­, p o i n t p r e s e n t a t i o n i s a v a i l a b l e o n t h e N o t t i n g h a m D i o c e s a n w e b s i t e , h i s t a l k w i l l b e a v a i l a b l e s o o n . F a m i l i e s a n d F a i t h D i o c e s a n D a y f o r t h e D i o c e s e o f N o t t i n g h a m

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T h o u g h t s f r o m E l s t o n H e r m i t a g e . . . . . . . . . T h e y e a r o f C o n s e c r a t e d L i f e d e d i c a t e d b y P o p e F r a n ­, c i s 2 0 1 4 ­, 1 6 i s n o w u n d e r w a y a n d h o p e f u l l y w i t h i n t h i s y e a r w e s h a l l h e a r m u c h a b o u t i t t h r o u g h t h e m e d i a a n d l e a r n m u c h f r o m t h o s e w h o e n d e a v o u r t o l i v e o u t t h i s c a l l i n g . E a c h o n e o f u s i s c a l l e d t h r o u g h o u r b i r t h a n d b a p t i s m t o l o v e a n d s e r v e e a c h o t h e r , J e s u s c a m e t o s h o w u s h o w t o l o v e , H e i s t h e u l t i m a t e e x a m p l e a n d s o u r c e o f l o v e a n d i t i s o n l y t h r o u g h l o v ­, i n g G o d a n d o u r f e l l o w m e n a s h e d i d t h a t w e a b l e t o f i n d t r u e h a p p i n e s s , p e a c e , j o y a n d m e a n i n g i n l i f e . T h i s i s t h e b a s i c m i s s i o n o f a l l p e o p l e , G o d c a l l s u s t o d o t h i s i n f o u r w a y s o f l i f e , t h r o u g h M a r r i a g e , S i n g l e L i f e , P r i e s t h o o d , a n d R e l i g i o u s L i f e . T h o s e c a l l e d t o t h e C o n s e c r a t e d l i f e a r e t h e m e n a n d w o m e n w h o , b y p r o f e s s i n g v o w s , d e d i c a t e t h e i r w h o l e l i v e s t o l o v i n g a n d s e r v i n g G o d , t h e C h u r c h a n d a l l p e o p l e t h r o u g h p r a y e r a n d m i n i s t r y . S o m e m a y l i v e w i t h i n t h e s t r u c t u r e o f a r e l i g i o u s c o m m u ­, n i t y , o t h e r s b o u n d a n d d e d i c a t e d t o G o d i n a l e s s f o r ­, m a l s p h e r e o f r e l i g i o u s l i f e . T h e s e m e n a n d w o m e n h a v e m a d e v o w s w h i c h a r e t h e c h a r a c t e r i s t i c s o f r e ­, l i g i o u s l i f e , t h e s e v o w s a r e t h e w a y a n d m e a n s b y w h i c h R e l i g i o u s d e d i c a t e t h e i r l i v e s t o G o d . A v o w i s a s o l e m n p r o m i s e t o G o d . A l l R e l i g i o u s p r o f e s s t h r e e v o w s : P o v e r t y , C h a s t i t y a n d O b e d i e n c e . O f t e n t h e s e v o w s a r e n o t f u l l y u n d e r s t o o d o u t s i d e t h e r e a l m o f r e ­, l i g i o u s l i f e , t h e r e f o r e n o w i s a g o o d o p p o r t u n i t y t o r e ­, f l e c t o n t h e m . J e s u s i s o u r m o d e l i n t h e r e l i g i o u s l i f e a n d H i s l i f e i s i t s p a t t e r n . T h e t h r e e v o w s w e r e i n ­, s p i r e d b y J e s u s , s i m p l e , s i n g l e a n d o b e d i e n t . T h e p u r ­, p o s e o f t h e s e v o w s i s t o f r e e u p R e l i g i o u s i n o r d e r t h a t t h e y c a n l o v e i n a r a d i c a l w a y t h r o u g h p r a y e r a n d m i n i s t r y . T h e f i r s t V o w , t h a t o f P o v e r t y , a l s o t a k e s i t s i n s p i r a ­, t i o n f r o m J e s u s ’, s i m p l e l i f e s t y l e a n d t e a c h i n g t h a t w e a l t h a n d p o s s e s s i o n s c a n d i s t r a c t u s f r o m w h a t i s r e a l l y i m p o r t a n t a n d m e a n i n g f u l ­, w h i c h o f c o u r s e i s t o l o v e G o d a n d e a c h o t h e r . A l l C h r i s t i a n p e o p l e , o f c o u r s e , a r e c a l l e d t o l i v e s i m p l y , h o w e v e r R e l i g i o u s g o b e y o n d t h i s , f o l l o w i n g t h e e x a m p l e o f J e s u s t h e y n o t o n l y l i v e s i m p l y b u t t h e y s u r r e n d e r t h e r i g h t o f p e r s o n a l o w n e r s h i p , s h a r i n g a l l t h i n g s i n c o m m o n w i t h t h e i r r e l i g i o u s b r e t h r e n l i k e t h e e a r l y a p o s t l e s h a d n o t h i n g o f t h e i r o w n b u t s h a r e d a l l t h i n g s t o ­, g e t h e r . . O f c o u r s e r e l i g i o u s , l i k e a n y o n e , n e e d a p l a c e t o l i v e , c l o t h e s t o w e a r , f o o d t o e a t a n d a r e o f t e n q u e s ­, t i o n e d w h y d o w e n e e d a c a r , ? h a v i n g t a k e n a v o w o f p o v e r t y . H o w e v e r , r e l i g i o u s t r u l y b e l i e v e t h a t t h r o u g h t h e v o w o f P o v e r t y o u r l i f e w i l l b e f r e e d s o t h a t w e a r e m o r e a b l e t o f u l f i l t h e L o r d s c o m m a n d ­, m e n t s . R e l i g i o u s b e l i e v e t h a t t h e v o w o f p o v e r t y a s ­, s i s t s i n d i r e c t i n g o u r t h o u g h t s a n d t u r n s o u r l i f e ’, s d i r e c t i o n t o w a r d s b e i n g f o c u s e d a n d c a l l e d t o s a l v a ­, t i o n b y b e i n g g u i d e d a n d g u a r d e d a n d a t t a i n i n g t h e u n i t y o f f a i t h , a n d t h e g r o w i n g k n o w l e d g e o f G o d a n d H i s l o v e . R i c h a r d + H . D . N . H e r m i t o f t h e N o t t i n g h a m D i o c e s e P a g e 4 T h e C a t h o l i c N e w s . J a n u a r y 2 0 1 5 S c h o o l s c o m e t o g e t h e r f o r a s p e c i a l d e v e l o p m e n t d a y O n T h u r s d a y 2 0 t h N o v e m b e r S c h o o l C h a p l a i n c y T e a m s f r o m a c r o s s D e r b y C i t y p r i m a r y s c h o o l s c a m e t o g e t h e r f o r a s p e c i a l d e v e l o p m e n t d a y . I t w a s t h e f i r s t t i m e t h a t a n e v e n t s u c h a s t h i s h a s b e e n h e l d i n o u r a r e a . T h e d a y w a s o r g a n i s e d b y t h e D i o c e s a n Y o u t h O u t r e a c h t e a m ­, R e a c h 4 a n d w a s h o s t e d b y S t B e n e ­, d i c t ` s S c h o o l . C h i l ­, d r e n w e r e p r e s e n t r e p r e s e n t i n g S t M a r y ` s , S t G e o r g e ` s , S t J o s e p h ` s , S t A l b a n ` s a n d S t J o h n F i s h e r S c h o o l s . A f t e r s o m e i c e b r e a k e r g a m e s w i t h t h e B r i a r ` s T e a m , t h e c h i l d r e n w e r e d i v i d e d i n t o m i x e d g r o u p s f r o m a c r o s s t h e s c h o o l s t o t a l k a b o u t t h e i r c h a p l a i n c y r o l e s a n d d e v e l o p t h e i r p r e s e n t a t i o n s k i l l s u s i n g f a i r y t a l e s t o h e l p t h e m w o r k o n t h e i r d e l i v e r y s t y l e . T h e a f t e r n o o n s a w t h e c h i l d r e n p u t t h e t h e o r y i n t o p r a c t i c e a s t h e y w o r k e d i n g r o u p s t o p r o d u c e a l l t h e e l e m e n t s o f a f i r s t c l a s s l i t u r g y ­, g a t h e r i n g , p r e s e n t ­, i n g t h e W o r d o f G o d , r e s p o n d i n g t o t h e W o r d a n d c r e ­, a t i n g a m i s s i o n . T h e t h e m e o f t h e l i t u r g y w a s A d v e n t , a n d t h e c h i l d r e n p u l l e d o u t a l l t h e s t o p s t o c r e a t e a n i m a g i n a t i v e a n d e n g a g i n g t i m e o f w o r s h i p ­, l i t u r g i c a l d a n c e , r o l e p l a y , m u s i c , a r t a n d t h e p o w e r o f s i l e n c e w e r e u s e d t o g r e a t e f f e c t . T h e c h i l d r e n s a i d a b o u t t h e d a y : ", I t w a s r e a l l y f u n ", ­, J a c o b ", A g r e a t e x p e r i e n c e ", ­, A l i c i a ", T h e b e s t p a r t w a s l e a r n i n g n e w s o n g s , m y f a v o u r i t e w a s ` K i n g o f H e a v e n ` ", ­, M a r i e t t e ", I t w a s g o o d g e t t i n g t o k n o w o t h e r c h a p l a i n c y m e m ­, b e r s ", ­, H e l e n ", T h e B r i a r s t e a m a r e r e a l l y f u n a n d n i c e ", ­, E r i n H o p e f u l l y t h i s i s t h e b e g i n n i n g o f a n e x c i t i n g t i m e i n t h e d e v e l o p m e n t o f s c h o o l c h a p l a i n c y i n D e r b y c i t y p r i m a r y s c h o o l s . ”, b y F r a n W i c k e s P i c t u r e d a r e s o m e o f t h e P r e ­, P r e p c h i l d r e n o n t h e i r w a y t o t h e S c h o o l C h a p e l f o r t h e i r C h r i s t i n g l e s e r v i c e w i t h f r i e n d s a n d f a m i l y . G r a c e D i e u C h r i s t i n g l e S e r v i c e R a i s e d o v e r £, 2 0 0 S a i n t P a t r i c k ` s C a t h o l i c C h u r c h r a i s e d o v e r £, 2 0 0 , f r o m t h e i r i n a u g u r a l C h r i s t m a s T r e e F e s ­, t i v a l , t h a t t h e y w i l l b e d o n a t i n g t o t h e S i c k a n d R e t i r e d P r i e s t ` s F u n d . T h e e v e n t i t s e l f t o o k p l a c e o v e r t h r e e d a y s f r o m T h u r s d a y t h e 2 0 t h t o S a t u r d a y t h e 2 2 n d o f N o v e m b e r w i t h i n t h e C h u r c h o n B e a u m o n t L e y s L a n e . P a r i s h P r i e s t , F a t h e r M a r t i n H a r d y p r a i s e d h i s p a r i s h ­, i o n e r s , a n d t h e l o c a l c o m m u n i t y f o r t h e i r h e l p a n d g e n e r o s i t y ", I t ` s d i f f i c u l t t o p u t i n t o w o r d s m y a d m i ­, r a t i o n f o r t h e v o l u n ­, t e e r s t h a t g i v e o f t h e m s e l v e s s o f r e e l y t o o r g a n i s e a n d s t a g e s u c h e v e n t s . ", F a t h e r M a r t i n c o n t i n u e d ", e v e n t s s u c h a s t h i s a r e a n i m p o r t a n t p a r t o f p a r i s h l i f e , n o t o n l y b e c a u s e o f t h e v i t a l p a r t t h e y p l a y i n a c h i e v i n g o u r m a i n t e n a n c e a n d d e ­, v e l o p m e n t g o a l s , b u t a l s o b e c a u s e o f t h e w a y i n w h i c h t h e y b r i n g p e o p l e t o g e t h e r a n d w e l c o m e t h e w i d e r c o m m u n i t y . 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C H I L D R E N a n d t h e O R G A N T h e D e r b y &, D i s t r i c t O r g a n i s t s ’, A s s o c i a t i o n r e c e n t l y p a i d a v i s i t t o E n g l i s h M a r t y r s C h u r c h i n A l v a s t o n , D e r b y a t t h e i n v i ­, t a t i o n o f S t J o h n F i s h e r S c h o o l . A g r o u p o f y e a r 5 p u p i l s c a m e a l o n g t o f i n d o u t a b o u t t h e w o r l d o f t h e p i p e o r g a n a n d a l l i t s i n t e r e s t i n g a s p e c t s w h i c h i n v o l v e m a n y s t r a n d s o f t h e N a t i o n a l C u r r i c u l u m [ M u s i c , T e c h n o l o g y , S c i e n c e a n d D e s i g n ] T h e y w e r e e n c o u r a g e d t o l i s t e n a n d w a t c h a s t h e o r g a n w a s p l a y e d b y M a r g a r e t E a d e s [ t h e r e s i d e n t o r ­, g a n i s t ] , t a k i n g n o t e o f a l l t h e s k i l f u l m a n o e u v r i n g n e e d e d t o p l a y B a c h ’, s f a m o u s T o c c a t a i n D m i n o r . T h i s w a s f o l l o w e d b y s o m e d e t a i l e d l i s t e n i n g g a m e s , d e s i g n e d t o s h o w o f f t h e r a n g e o f s o u n d s t h e o r g a n p r o d u c e s a n d h o w t h e y c a n b e m i x e d . T h e n o n t o a r a n g e o f w o r k s h o p s t h a t e x p l o r e d t h e s u b j e c t i n m o r e d e t a i l . T h e s e i n c l u d e d p l a y i n g o r g a n , f i n d i n g o u t a b o u t h o w o r g a n s w o r k , u s i n g o u r o w n ‘, m i n i ’, t a b l e o r g a n , e x p l o r i n g h o w t o p l a y w i t h y o u r f e e t [ a n d w h i c h s h o e s w o r k b e s t ] , f i n d i n g o u t a b o u t a l l a s p e c t s o f t h e o r g a n w o r l d , w i t h a n e x c i t i n g P o w e r p o i n t p r o g r a m m e a n d d e s i g n i n g a n o r g a n c a s e u s i n g d u m m y w o o d e n p i p e s . T o r o u n d o f f –, m o r e d e t a i l e d l i s t e n i n g , s p o t t i n g h o w r e p e t i t i o n i s u s e d t o b u i l d u p a p i e c e f o r m u s i c . T h e p u p i l s w e r e v e r y e n g a g e d , a s k i n g m a n y q u e s t i o n s a n d p a r ­, t i c i p a t i n g w i t h o b v i ­, o u s e n t h u s i a s m . W e h u g e l y e n j o y e d t h e i r v i s i t a n d o u r t h a n k s t o t h e s t a f f a t S t J o h n F i s h e r , M a r ­, g a r e t E a d e s a n d F r B r e n t n a l l f o r h o s t ­, i n g t h e e v e n t . M a r g a r e t E a d e s T h e f o u n d r e s s o f t h e P r e s e n t a t i o n S i s t e r s w a s k n o w n a s “, t h e L a d y o f t h e L a n t e r n ”, b e c a u s e , a t g r e a t p e r ­, s o n a l r i s k , s h e o p e n e d s e v e r a l s c h o o l s i n C o r k , b u i l t a h o m e f o r l a d i e s a n d v i s i t e d t h e h o m e s o f t h e p o o r , i n 1 8 t h c e n t u r y , I r e l a n d . N a n o N a g l e w a s b o r n H o n o r a N a g l e i n B a l l y g r i f f i n i n C o r k i n 1 7 1 8 , a t u r b u ­, l e n t t i m e i n I r i s h h i s t o r y d u e t o t h e P e n a l L a w s . T h e N a g l e f a m i l y w a s a w e a l t h y C a t h o l i c f a m i l y a n d N a n o h a d t h e b e n e f i t o f a E u r o p e a n e d u c a t i o n a n d p r i v i l e g e d l i f e s t y l e . S h e d e v o t e d h e r l i f e t o G o d a n d t o w o r k i n g w i t h p e o p l e o n t h e m a r g i n s o f s o c i e t y . H e r m i s s i o n o f e d u c a t i n g t h e p o o r b e g a n i n a ‘, l i t t l e s c h o o l ’, i n C o v e L a n e i n C o r k i n 1 7 5 4 . 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H e r s w a s a g l o b a l v i s i o n a s i n 1 7 6 9 s h e w r o t e t o a f r i e n d : “, F o r I c a n a s s u r e y o u m y s c h o o l s a r e b e g i n ­, n i n g t o b e o f s e r v i c e i n a g r e a t m a n y p a r t s o f t h e w o r l d . ”, N a n o ’, s f a m o u s w o r d s “, I f I c o u l d b e o f s e r v i c e i n s a v i n g s o u l s , i n a n y p a r t o f t h e g l o b e , I w o u l d b e w i l l i n g t o d o a l l i n m y p o w e r . ”, I n 1 7 7 5 , s h e g a t h e r e d a s m a l l g r o u p o f w o m e n a r o u n d h e r a n d f o u n d e d t h e P r e s e n t a t i o n S i s t e r s o n C h r i s t ­, m a s E v e 1 7 7 5 , t h e c u l m i n a t i o n o f t w e n t y y e a r s o f a l i f e o f d e v o t i o n t o t h e c a u s e o f i m p r o v i n g t h e c i r c u m s t a n c e s o f o t h e r s . S h e d i e d i n C o r k i n 1 7 8 4 a n d i s b u r i e d i n t h e g r o u n d s o f S o u t h P r e s e n t a t i o n C o n v e n t i n C o r k c i t y , i n a l o c a t i o n w h i c h h a s b e c o m e a p l a c e o f p r a y e r a n d p i l ­, g r i m a g e i n h e r h o n o u r . T h e P r e s e n t a t i o n S i s ­, t e r s c a n b e f o u n d i n t h e f i v e c o n t i n e n t s w o r k i n g w i t h t h o s e m a d e p o o r a n d e n ­, a b l i n g t h e m t o s e c u r e a b e t t e r s t a n d a r d o f l i v i n g f o r t h e m s e l v e s , t h e i r f a m i l i e s a n d t h e i r c o m m u n i t i e s . T h e S i s t e r s t e a c h , n u r s e , e n g a g e i n d e v e l o p m e n t w o r k , v i s i t t h e s i c k , c o m f o r t t h o s e w h o a r e s t r u g g l i n g , w o r k a t t h e U N f o r a b e t t e r d e a l f o r t h o s e m a d e p o o r . T o t h i s d a y P r e s e n t a t i o n S i s t e r s a n d f r i e n d s o f N a n o r e m a i n c o m m i t t e d t o w o r k i n g w i t h t h o s e m o s t i n n e e d t h r o u g h a b r o a d r a n g e o f m i n i s t r i e s . T h o s e m i n i s t r i e s i n c l u d e s p i r i t u a l i t y , f a i t h d e v e l o p m e n t , l i f e l o n g l e a r n ­, i n g a n d i n n o v a t i o n , s o c i a l f i n a n c e , s o c i a l i n c l u s i o n , o u t ­, r e a c h , h u m a n r i g h t s a n d j u s t i c e , e c o l o g y a n d s u s t a i n a b l e l i v i n g a n d h e a l t h c a r e p r o j e c t s . O n t h e 3 1 s t O c t 2 0 1 3 , P o p e F r a n c i s p r o c l a i m e d N a n o N a g l e , V e n e r a b l e , T h e U n i v e r s a l C h u r c h h a s r e c o g n i s e d N a n o , a s a w o m a n o f f a i t h , h o p e a n d h e r o i c v i r t u e , w h o s e v i s i o n a n d w o r k t r a n s ­, f o r m e d t h e l i v e s o f s o m a n y . F o r o u r S i s t e r s , A s ­, s o c i a t e s a n d F r i e n d s o f N a n o t h r o u g h o u t t h e w o r l d , N a n o h a s b e e n a n d c o n t i n u e s t o b e a s o u r c e o f i n s p i r a t i o n a n d c h a l l e n g e , a s w e r e ­, s p o n d t o t h e n e e d s o f t o d a y , i n f i d e l i t y t o t h e G o s p e l a n d i n t h e s p i r i t o f N a n o . ”, T h e P r e s e n t a t i o n S i s t e r s c a m e t o M a n c h e s t e r i n 1 8 3 6 , f r o m C l o n m e l , C o T i p p e r a r y , I r e l a n d . T o ­, d a y w e m i n i s t e r a l l o v e r E n g l a n d . I n t h e D i o c e s e o f N o t t i n g h a m , w e c a n b e l o c a t e d i n D e r b y , L e i c e s t e r , M a t l o c k , M a r k e t H a r b o r o u g h N o t t i n g h a m a n d W a r ­, s o p . F o r m o r e i n f o r m a ­, t i o n , v i s i t w w w . p r e s e n t a t i o n s i s t e r ­, s u n i o n . o r g T h e C a t h o l i c N e w s . J a n u a r y 2 0 1 5 P a g e 5 EBOLA CRISIS APPEAL cafod.org.uk/ebola or call 0500 85 88 85 Registered charity no. 285776 Thousands of people have died from the deadly Ebola virus, in the largest outbreak ever known. “,Ebola leaves orphans in its wake who have now lost their source of food, education, love and care. It has taken our farmers away from the fi,elds. It has shut down our roads and market places –, destroying future economic prosperity.”, Patrick Jamiru, Director of Caritas Kenema in Sierra Leone In Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia, our partners are spreading the word about hand washing and good hygiene, as well as distributing soap and chlorine, providing safe burials, and providing food to quarantined families. Please give to our Ebola crisis appeal today. R53141 F R A N K L Y S P E A K I N G F R A N K L Y S P E A K I N G M y d i c t i o n a r y d e f i n i t i o n o f w i s d o m s p e a k s o f ", g o o d s e n s e a n d j u d g m e n t ", . O n J a n u a r y 4 t h o n t h e f i r s t w e e k e n d o f t h e n e w y e a r t h e G o s p e l f o r t h e f e a s t o f t h e E p i p h a n y s p e a k s o f w i s e m e n w h o t r a v ­, e l l e d t o J e r u s a l e m f r o m t h e e a s t . W i s ­, d o m i s o f t e n q u o t e d b o t h i n s c r i p t u r e r e a d i n g s a n d i n d e c i s i o n s m a d e b y o u r p o l i t i c i a n s . W i s d o m i s n o t t h e s o l e p o s ­, s e s s i o n o f t h o s e f o r t u n a t e e n o u g h t o h a v e h a d a g o o d e d u c a t i o n . W r i t i n g t h i s a r t i c l e t w o d a y s i n t o a d v e n t I f i n d m y s e l f w o n d e r i n g o n t h e w i s d o m o f s o m e p u b l i c f i g u r e s w h o m a d e t h e n e w s i n l a t e N o v e m b e r . T h r e e e i t h e r f o r m e r o r c u r r e n t M P ` s w h o h a v e a l l r e a c h e d h i g h o f f i c e , h a d a g o o d e d u c a t i o n a n d a r e a p p a r e n t l y q u i t e w e a l t h y m u s t h a v e r e a c h e d l o w p o i n t s i n t h e i r l i v e s d u e t o t h e l a c k o f w i s d o m a n d t h e s u b s e q u e n t p u b l i c i t y r e s u l t i n g f r o m t h i s . I f w e t h o u g h t t h a t t h e e x p e n s e s s c a n d a l h a d c l o s e d t h e d o o r o n b a d p o l i t ­, i c a l e x a m p l e w e s a d l y h a v e t o t h i n k a g a i n . I n o w t u r n t o t w o p u b l i c f i g u r e s w h o s e a c t i o n s s u r e l y e n h a n c e d t h e i r r e p ­, u t a t i o n s . T h e H o m e S e c r e t a r y T h e r e s a M a y w h o m a n y s e e a s a p o s s i b l e f u t u r e P r i m e M i n i s t e r t a l k e d a b o u t h e r f a i t h i n t h e l o n g r u n n i n g R a d i o 4 p r o g r a m m e D e s e r t I s l a n d D i s c s . A l i f e l o n g A n g l i c a n w h o c h o s e a m o n g s t h e r f a v o u r i t e m u s i c t h e ", T a n t u m E r g o ", a n d ", W h e n I s u r v e y t h e W o n d r o u s C r o s s ", b o t h o f w h i c h w i l l b e f a m i l i a r t o R o m a n C a t h o l i c s a n d m a n y C h r i s t i a n s . I f o n l y o t h e r C h r i s t i a n M P ` s w o u l d f o l l o w h e r e x a m p l e w h e n t h e o p p o r t u n i t y a r i s e s a s i t w i l l i n t h e c o m ­, i n g G e n e r a l E l e c t i o n . T h e s e c o n d p u b l i c f i g u r e w h o s u r e l y e n ­, h a n c e d h i s r e p u t a t i o n j u s t b e f o r e A d v e n t w a s P o p e F r a n c i s . T h e P a p a l v i s i t t o S t r a s b o u r g w h e n h e s p o k e t o t h e p o l i t i ­, c i a n s o f t h e E u r o p e a n U n i o n w a s b o t h n e c e s s a r y a n d r e l e v a n t . E u r o p e h a s m o v e d o n a n d n o t a l w a y s f o r t h e b e t t e r s i n c e S a i n t J o h n P a u l I I r e c a l l e d i n a s i m i l a r v i s i t t h a t t h e E U ` s f o u n d i n g f a ­, t h e r ` s h a d d r a w n o n C h r i s t i a n f a i t h f o r i n s p i r a t i o n . T h e r e i s c l e a r l y m u c h c o n ­, c e r n f o r t h e d i r e c t i o n i n w h i c h E u r o p e i s g o i n g a n d P o p e F r a n c i s w a s s u r e l y t e l l i n g t h e l e a d e r s o f t h e c o n t i n e n t t h a t h e i s w i l l i n g t o n o t o n l y a d v i s e t h e m w i t h t h e m o r a l v i s i o n t h a t i s s u r e l y l a c k i n g b u t t h a t t h e M e d i t e r r a n e a n m u s t n o t b e ­, c o m e a ", v a s t c e m e t e r y ", d u e t o t h e h u ­, m a n i t a r i a n i s s u e o f r e f u g e e s t r y i n g t o r e a c h s o u t h e r n E u r o p e . P o p e F r a n c i s t h e n f l e w t o T u r k e y f o r a t h r e e d a y v i s i t t o t h i s m o s t l y M u s l i m c o u n t r y w h i c h h a s t a k e n m o r e t h a n 1 . 5 m i l l i o n r e f u g e e s w i t h i n i t s b o r d e r s . I t m u s t h a v e b e e n a d e l i c a t e a c t o f d i p l o m a c y a n d w i s d o m a s h e h a d t o s p e a k o u t a g a i n s t t h e v i o l e n c e a g a i n s t C h r i s t i a n s a n d o t h e r s i n S y r i a a n d I r a q . S o w e s t a r t 2 0 1 5 i n a w o r l d c r y i n g o u t f o r b o t h l e a d e r s h i p a n d w i s d o m . M a n y o f a l l f a i t h s ` a n d o f n o n e w i l l n e e d b o t h c o m ­, p a s s i o n a n d h e l p a s w e l l a n d t h e E p i p h a n y i s a g o o d p l a c e t o s t a r t . A H a p p y a n d P e a c e f u l N e w Y e a r t o a l l r e a d e r s F r a n k G o u l d i n g H o l y T r i n i t y P a r i s h , N e w a r k P o n d e r i n g u p o n w i s d o m A r e y o u a p a s t s t u d e n t o f E n d s l e i g h C o l l e g e ? I a m t r y i n g t o c o n t a c t s t u d e n t s o f t h e 1 9 6 2 - 8 5 c o h o r t w i t h a v i e w t o o r g a n i s i n g a r e u n i o n t o m a r k t h e 5 0 t h a n n i v e r a r y o f o u r g r a d u a t i o n n e x t s u m m e r . P l e a s e c o n t a c t m e a t a n g e l a . b r e w e r at n t l w o r l d a s s o o n a s p o s s i b l e . A n g e l a B r e w e r ( n e e C r i s p ) V e n e r a b l e N a n o N a g l e a n d t h e P r e s e n t a t i o n S i s t e r s

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

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