Tag Archives: Diocese of Shrewsbury

Dome of Home documentary

Posted on September 25, 2014 by mmvc61

This 25 minute documentary, with contributions from Bishop Mark Davies of the Shrewsbury Diocese, shows how the “Dome of Home” church – the Church of Ss Peter, Paul and Philomena – is thriving under the care of Canon Amaury Montjean … Continue reading →

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Bishop Mark Davies: Homily at Youth 2000 prayer festival in Walsingham

Posted on August 27, 2012 by Gertrude

The sight of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II jumping from a helicopter into the Olympic Stadium might have led many of us to ask: can this really be true? And, of course, our eyes were deceived as an RAF parachutist … Continue reading →

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Shrewsbury Vicar General appointed as Bishop of Portsmouth

Posted on July 11, 2012 by mmvc61

By MARK GREAVES on Wednesday, 11 July 2012, from the Catholic Herald online: Mgr Philip Egan, vicar general of the Diocese of Shrewsbury, has been appointed as Bishop of Portsmouth. Bishop-elect Egan, a philosopher and theologian, will replace Bishop Crispian Hollis, who … Continue reading →

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St John Vianney: Full text of homily of Bishop Davies in Shrewsbury Cathedral

Posted on July 8, 2012 by mmvc61

Today we welcome the relic of a saint to Shrewsbury. All those who know something of the story of this historic town will appreciate the echoes of history in that statement. It was to this town of Shrewsbury eight centuries … Continue reading →

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St John Vianney: England welcomes the heart of a saint

Posted on July 1, 2012 by mmvc61

Bishop Mark Davies explains why he asked for the relic of the heart of the Curé d’Ars to make its first visit to England and says he hopes the faithful will be inspired by praying beside a heart that was … Continue reading →

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An Invitation to pray with St John Vianney

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Catholicism Pure & Simple
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