Category Archives: Catholic Bishops

The Bishops of Lancaster – a talk by Paul Severn, Tuesday 9th April, Grange-over-Sands LA11 7NH

Posted on February 12, 2024 by vburke44

To mark the centenary of the Diocese of Lancaster, Dr Paul Severn has written a new book entitled The Roman Catholic Bishops of Lancaster. This will be launched at Boarbank Hall, Grange over Sands LA11 7NH on Tuesday 9 April … Continue reading →

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Catholic Bishops of Hexham & Newcastle – a zoom talk by Dr Paul Severn, Tuesday 6 September, 7.30pm

Posted on September 3, 2022 by vburke44

We are delighted Dr Paul Severn has agreed to speak to our members and friends on the subject of the Catholic Bishops of Hexham and Newcastle. Since the revival of the Roman Catholic dioceses in 1850, bishops of Hexham and … Continue reading →

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Cardinal Bourne by Fr Mark Vickers – watch on YouTube

Posted on August 22, 2022 by vburke44
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Cardinal Bourne of Southwark and Westminster by Fr Mark Vickers

Posted on August 6, 2022 by vburke44

At more than thirty-one years (1903-1935), Cardinal Bourne’s is the longest reign of any Archbishop of Westminster. Today, with the possible exception of his turbulent relationship with Bishop Amigo of Southwark, Bourne is virtually unknown. That obscurity is unmerited. His … Continue reading →

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ECHA Annual General Meeting, Saturday 29 October 2022, Westminster, London

Posted on August 4, 2022 by vburke44

Our Annual General Meeting and Day Conference will take place this year on Saturday 29th October, at Westminster, London. Our speaker will be Adrian Waddingham CBE on the subject of ‘Nicholas Breakspear, the English Pope‘. More details will follow in … Continue reading →

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Talk by Fr Mark Vickers on Cardinal Bourne, 28 June 2022, 7.30pm via Zoom

Posted on June 13, 2022 by vburke44

We are delighted to welcome Fr Mark Vickers to speak on the subject of his new book ‘By the Thames Divided: Cardinal Bourne in Southwark and Westminster’ on Tuesday 28th June at 7.30pm. All are welcome to join us, and … Continue reading →

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The Catholic Bishops of Arundel and Brighton 1965 – 2020 by Paul Severn

Posted on February 19, 2021 by vburke44

Published by the Isle of Wight Catholic History Society, and with the assistance of a grant from ECHA, Paul Severn has written the history of the Catholic Bishops of Arundel & Brighton since 1965 to the present day. The booklet … Continue reading →

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New publication on the early Bishops of Portsmouth

Posted on September 30, 2020 by vburke44

A new booklet has been published by the Isle of Wight Catholic History Society on the early Bishops of Portsmouth, each of which had a connection with the island. You can find more information here

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Catholic Bishops of Great Britain – a new publication by Chris Larsen

Posted on April 3, 2016 by vburke44

We have received the following communication from Chris Larsen which we produce in full below, regarding an important new publication: I am pleased to announce that my book, Catholic Bishops of Great Britain: A Reference to Roman Catholic Bishops from … Continue reading →

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