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In the News (Tue 15 Dec 09)

  
  Northampton
Of convents the most notable are those of the Benedictines at East Bergholt, the Sisters of Notre Dame at Northampton and Norwich, the Sisters of Jesus and Mary at Ipswich, the Poor Sisters of Nazareth at Northampton, and the Dames Bernardines at Slough, who at their own expense built a fine church for that parish.
The first Bishop of Northampton, William Wareing, had been Vicar Apostolic of the Eastern District before the restoration of the Catholic hierarchy; he resigned the see in 1858, and died in 1865.
Northampton was the scene of the last stand made by St. Thomas of Canterbury against the arbitrary conduct of Henry II.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/n/northampton.html   (777 words)

  
 Independent Catholic News
He was consecrated Coadjutor Bishop of Arundel and Brighton in 1970 and took over as bishop of that diocese in 1971 where he remained until his move to Southwark in 1977.
Bishop McDonald was born in Stoke-on-Trent on 18 August 1947.
Bishop McDonald said: "The appointment to Southwark was a tremendous surprise to me, especially since I have only been in Northampton for two and a half years.
www.indcatholicnews.com /STHWR.html   (996 words)

  
 Bishop
The homily was preached by the previous Bishop of Northampton, Archbishop Kevin McDonald of Southwark, who meditated on the role and vocation of the Bishop.
Bishop Doyle was also welcomed by the wider family of the Diocese of Northampton: members of the clergy, religious, families and young people all came forward to offer their friendship and support to him.
Bishop Doyle thanked all for coming to the Mass and pledged to work together with all the members of the Diocese in the overall mission of the Church.
www.catholic-ew.org.uk /cn/05/050629b.htm   (473 words)

  
 Catholic World News : First Bishop Of East Anglia Dies
Bishop Clark-- who received his early education as a chorister at Westminster Cathedral-- studied for the priesthood at the English College, Rome, until it was evacuated to the Jesuit College, Lancashire, during the Second World War.
Bishop Clark played an important part in drawing up the "Agreed Statements" between the two churches on "Ministry and Ordination" (1973) and on "Authority" which have become landmarks in ecumenical dialogue.
In 1976 he was appointed bishop of the new diocese of East Anglia where he served until his retirement in 1994 at the age of 75.
www.cwnews.com /news/viewstory.cfm?recnum=18578   (316 words)

  
 The Diocese of Allentown: The Bishop
The bishop was serving as assistant pastor of St. Bartholomew Church in Philadelphia when a call from Cardinal Krol changed the course of his vocation.
Then-Monsignor Cullen was consecrated a bishop, as auxiliary bishop of Philadelphia in April of 1994.
In November of 2001 Bishop Cullen was elected chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' Committee on Women in Society and the Church.
www.allentowndiocese.org /bishop.html   (1101 words)

  
 Publication - Bishop Peter's Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Bishop Peter John Haworth Doyle was born on 3rd May 1944 at Wilpshire, near Blackburn in Lancashire.
The family moved to Essex in 1951, and Bishop Peter was educated by the Jesuits at St. Ignatius Prep School, Buckhurst Hill and at St. Ignatius College, Stamford Hill.
The Bishop was ordained priest by Bishop Derek Worlock in St. John's Cathedral, Portsmouth on 8th June 1968.
www.northamptondiocese.org /north/diocese.nsf/main/BED214E10845D70980256E40007A45D4?opendocument&   (497 words)

  
 Bishop of Northampton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bishop of Northampton heads the Catholic Diocese of Northampton in the Province of Westminster, England.
By the Decree Quod Ecumenicum of 13 March 1976 Pope Paul VI detached the counties of Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk from the diocese of Northampton to form a new diocese headed by the Bishop of East Anglia.
The see is in the town of Northampton where the Bishop's cathedra or seat is located in the Cathedral Church of Our Lady and Saint Thomas of Canterbury.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bishop_of_Northampton   (326 words)

  
 Northampton Cathedral
In 1821 a priest was installed in a house in Northampton town centre, and two years later Father William Foley was installed by Bishop Milner to establish a regular mission in the town.
By 1840 the congregation was outgrowing the chapel, and the newly resident Bishop Waring commissioned Pugin to design a collegiate chapel.
She returned to Northampton where she died of illness and was buried from Northampton Cathedral.
www.northamptoncathedral.org /cathedral5.htm   (518 words)

  
 The University of Northampton - Pomp and Ceremony Recognises Turning Point in University's History
The Bishop of Brixworth, the Rt Rev Frank White, the Bishop of Northampton, Monsignor Peter Doyle, and the Rector of All Saints' Church, the Rev Simon Godfrey, also took part in the ceremony.
The University of Northampton has a pivotal role to play for the region and we are dedicated to contributing to the premise of the importance of education for all.''
The University of Northampton is dedicated to high quality higher education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, through taught courses and research.
www.northampton.ac.uk /news/release/?id=UON6038   (435 words)

  
 Catholic Community NET - News - Obituary of Bishop Alan Clark
Bishop Clark played an important part in drawing up the 'Agreed statement on the Eucharist' (Windsor 1971) and the 'Agreed Statement on Ministry and Ordination' (Canterbury 1973), and later the 'Agreed Statement on Authority' - all of which have become landmarks in relations between the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches.
Being the first bishop of the new diocese, Bishop Clark had to set up all the necessary instruments and commissions for the diocese to operate successfully.
Bishop Clark retired to a bungalow within the grounds of Bishop's house.
www.catholic.org.uk /news/news.shtml?cmo20020717-2   (823 words)

  
 Our Bishops   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The first was Bishop Alan Clark who had previously been responsible for Norfolk as Bishop of Elmham, when he was auxiliary to the Bishop of Northampton.
Bishop Peter Smith replaced him, having been rdained in the Cathedral Church of St John the Baptist in Norwich as our second Bishop, until in 2001 he was moved to become Archbishop of Cardiff.
After a long wait for a new appointment, on March 19th 2003 Bishop Michael Evans was ordained as our third and current Bishop.
www.catholicparish-swaffham.org.uk /swaffhamcontents/bishops.htm   (141 words)

  
 Family Tree Maker's Genealogy Site: User Home Pages: Bishop Families of New Jersey and New England
Robert Bishop lived in the Lumberton/ Evesham area of Burlington County, with property on Plum Point, NJ, near the Delaware River at Rancocus Creek, as late as 1751.
Robert Bishop was probably closely related to Thomas Bishop of Northampton; possibly, the eldest of six sons (only 5 are listed in Thomas' will, and 5 in the 1709 Northampton census) of Thomas Bishop (b.1665, Bridport, Dorset, Eng.
Thomas, being the son of Robert Bishop of Bridport, Dorset, Eng: IGI microfiche A0423 (England, Dorset, Bridport)n18 302.
familytreemaker.genealogy.com /users/b/i/s/Robert-A-Bishop/index.html   (410 words)

  
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NORTHAMPTON, England, MAY 25, 2005 (Zenit) - Benedict XVI appointed Monsignor Peter Doyle, a parish priest from Winchester, England, to be the next bishop of Northampton.
In 2001, Bishop Patrick Leo McCartie retired from leading the Northampton Diocese.
Monsignor Doyle's episcopal ordination is scheduled for June 28 in Northampton.
www.catholic.org /printer_friendly.php?id=14734§ion=Cathcom   (107 words)

  
 St Mary Magdalene
On 29th September 1982, a new Bishop of Northampton was appointed, Monsignor Francis G Thomas.
This was to be a celebration of the 25th anniversary and also the Dedication of the church (previously known as the Consecration).
From 23rd November to 25th November 1984, the Bishop of Northampton, Bishop Thomas, came to visit the parish.
clutch.open.ac.uk /schools/magdalene00/mag_hist12_80s.html   (325 words)

  
 Publication - Bishop's Homilies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
This is the occasion on which the unity of the college of priests with their bishop is expressed and celebrated.
Little had I anticipated visiting the community as the Bishop of Northampton, as I did last November, when I experienced once again the warm hospitality, the joy and the prayer of the community.
Through the prayers of Mary, seat of Wisdom, may we not seek the wisdom of the proud but with humility and single-mindedness seek always the treasure which is the revealed wisdom of the Father, Jesus Christ her Son.
www.northamptondiocese.org /north/diocese.nsf/main/F0EF3E94DDA79D85802570D800476549?opendocument&   (5087 words)

  
 Irish Abroad - Irish American News
Bishop Peter was born at Wilpshire near Blackburn in Lancashire and can trace his roots back to Co. Carlow.
Bishop Peter was educated by the Jesuits at St. Ignatius Prep School, Buckhurst Hill and at St. Ignatius College in Stamford Hill.
The new spiritual leader of the Northampton Diocese said he was humbled, stunned, surprised and excited when appointed to his new role.
www.irishabroad.com /news/irishpost/news/pope-benedict-june2905.asp   (345 words)

  
 Print article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
NORTHAMPTON, England, MAY 24, 2005 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI appointed Monsignor Peter Doyle, a parish priest from Winchester, England, to be the next bishop of Northampton.
In 2001, Bishop Patrick Leo McCartie retired from leading the Northampton Diocese.
Monsignor Doyle's episcopal ordination is scheduled for June 28 in Northampton.
www.catholic.net /global_catholic_news/print.phtml?news_id=71482   (106 words)

  
 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NEWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
University College Northampton this week hosted the final judging of the Young Arts Project, organised by Christine Midgley, Project Organiser at University College Northampton, and NADFAS, a local group which supports the Arts.
The family of a missing Northampton man has appealed for him to get in touch with them to let them know he is safe and well.
Northampton Borough Council is delighted to announce that thanks to a £90,000 lottery fund award residents of Kings Heath now have their own dedicated sports co-ordinator.
www.northamptonshire.co.uk /archives/archive-052005.htm   (1284 words)

  
 Frederick Bishop
Frederick Bishop was born on 15 December 1815 at Shelton, the son of William Bishop, an
Frederick Bishop served as chief bailiff of Hanley in 1847.
Stoke Corporation agreed to purchase 21 acres of land for Hartshill cemetery from Frederick Bishop at a cost of £3,450.
www.thepotteries.org /biographies/bishop_frederick.htm   (459 words)

  
 St John's Catholic Cathedral   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
I had made myself cosy in the Bishop’s study in Northampton, the fire was on, the curtains drawn and the double doors to the study, both outer and inner, were closed to prepare for this evening’s celebration.
I was thinking of all of you: parishioners, deacons, and bishops, all of you friends and then the fifteen agonising months of rumour leading to my appointment as Bishop of Northampton and my ordination on 28 June.
Included in the coat of arms are three roses, representing the Rose of Lancashire, where I was born, the Rose of Northampton, where I now serve and the Rose of Hampshire which, I hope, can embrace Berkshire, the Isle of Wight and the Channel Islands, representing my thirty-seven years in the Diocese of Portsmouth.
www.portsmouth-dio.org.uk /Cathedral/pdoyle.htm   (742 words)

  
 Bishop of East Anglia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Bishop of East Anglia heads the modern Catholic Diocese of East Anglia in the Province of Westminster, in England.
The current bishop is the Right Reverend Michael Charles Evans, 3rd Bishop of East Anglia.
Where known, the date of installation and ordination as bishop are listed in the notes together with the post held prior to appointment.)
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bishop_of_East_Anglia   (283 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | England | Pope names first British bishop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The new Bishop of Northampton is to be Monsignor Peter Doyle
Monsignor Peter Doyle, currently parish priest at Winchester, will be ordained Bishop of Northampton at the Cathedral of St Thomas on Tuesday 28 June.
The diocese of Northampton covers the counties of Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire and the areas of Berkshire which lie north of the River Thames.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/4578025.stm   (234 words)

  
 School for the Dead Gig Diary Index
The Iron Horse - Northampton, MA - with: Harry and the Potters
The Elevens - Northampton, MA - with The Claudia Malibu and The Chandler Travis Philharmonic
The Iron horse - Northampton, MA - with: The Winterpills and The Bourgeois Heroes
www.schoolforthedead.com /gigdiary.html   (1086 words)

  
 BBC - Stoke & Staffordshire - Faith - Bishops of Staffordshire
Bishop David McGough grew up in Tunstall and has recently returned as Bishop of North Staffordshire.
Bishop Kevin Dunn, ordained in Clayton, remembers sitting at Bishop McGough's Professorial feet as a young student, enjoying free tickets to Manchester United games and taking traditional tea with family - from his youth until today.
Bishop Dunn succeeded Leo McCartie who we talk to in the final part of our personal series.
www.bbc.co.uk /stoke/content/articles/2006/04/28/faith_lamont_bishops_of_staffs_feature.shtml   (367 words)

  
 Monsignor Peter Doyle -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Mgr Peter Doyle, currently the parish priest of Winchester, to be the next Bishop of Northampton.
I am, of course, absolutely thrilled that his gifts have been recognised and that he has been appointed to Northampton but his departure will leave a huge gap both in Winchester and in the diocese as a whole.
They have been given a fine priest to be their new Bishop.
www.portsmouth-dio.org.uk /peter_doyle1.htm   (223 words)

  
 NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NEWS STORY FROM WWW.NORTHAMPTONSHIRE.CO.UK - NEW BISHOP OF NORTHAMPTON APPOINTED BY POPE BENEDICT XVI
Bishop Crispian Hollis, who until now was Monsignor Doyle’s bishop, also welcomed the appointment.
Monsignor Doyle will be ordained as the twelfth Bishop of Northampton on Tuesday 28th June 2005, 11.30am, at Northampton Cathedral (the Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate and St Thomas of Canterbury, Kingsthorpe Road, Northampton).
Today, in Northampton, a new son is born for us,His Grace Bishop Doyle, with Love and by the Will of God l entrusted Bishop elect will lead his flock to the green pasture.
www.northamptonshire.co.uk /archives/00000534.htm   (1293 words)

  
 Catholic Community NET - News - New Bishop for Northampton
At the same time, the Pope has accepted the resignation of Bishop Leo McCartie, who has been Bishop of Northampton since 1990 and who reached the retirement age of 75 in September last year.
He was also appointed a canon of the Chapter of St Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham, and became chairman of the diocesan commission for inter-religious dialogue.
Northampton Diocese covers Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire, and Berkshire up to the Thames.
www.catholic.org.uk /news/news.shtml?cmo20010329-1   (638 words)

  
 Portsmouth Churches   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Roman Catholics in Portsmouth eagerly await the visit in the coming week of Peter Doyle, Bishop of Northampton, a man well known to all Catholics in this part of the world.
As Monsignor and Vicar General to the Portsmouth Diocese, Canon Peter was the first Bishop to be appointed in Britain by Pope Benedict earlier this year.
Peter Doyle, Catholic Bishop of Northampton, will be the main celebrant and will also preach at a special Mass at 1900 hours on Wednesday 23 November at St John’s Cathedral, Edinburgh Road, Portsmouth.
www.portsmouthchurches.co.uk /news.php?action=info&id=134   (157 words)

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