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May 05, 2023
Catholics and the King: Charles III and matters of faith
May 05, 2023
The King can offer leadership in a world that seems hostile to faith, says James Somerville-Meikle In his Journal of a Soul, Pope John XXIII noted on April 29, 1903 that “just now Rome is officially celebrating the arrival of Edward VII, King of England”. The young Angelo Roncalli was at seminary in Rome at
The Lord’s Anointed: The rituals that reveal England’s Catholic past
May 05, 2023
Anointing the monarch at a coronation takes us back to England’s Catholic past, explains former Royal Chaplain Dr Gavin Ashenden Of the symbolic echoes of the Catholic vision of society in Europe, the coronation of a monarch remains one of the most powerful. The ceremony in which King Charles III is to be crowned has
‘The balm, the sceptre and the ball’
May 05, 2023
Allan Barton shows how the Coronation regalia evoke their medieval – and Catholic – predecessors The United Kingdom is unique in Europe in still preserving a coronation to mark the beginning of a new reign. Extraordinarily, given the religious revolution of the Protestant Reformation, the English coronation rite (for it is an English ritual) is
Cardinal Nichols: ‘Long Live The King’
May 05, 2023
Cardinal Nichols’s Loyal Address to His Majesty on behalf of the Catholic Church in England and Wales. On behalf of the Catholic community in England and Wales, I thank Your Majesty for the privilege of offering you this expression of our highest esteem and our assurance of loyalty to you in your service of our
The Church and the Crown: Catholicism and the English Monarchy
May 05, 2023
After four and a half centuries, is all at last forgiven? In East Hendred in Oxfordshire a Catholic church and presbytery sit opposite each other across a pretty country lane. It is not necessarily a unique scene in England (the Throckmortons had a similar arrangement at Buckland), but it is relatively rare. The Eystons have
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