Article describing the visit. Image showing Cardinal with John Fisher (chairman) and Jane Lowther (chairwoman) of the UEA Catholic Committee.
Eastern Evening News (1882-)[undated; unattributed]
Reports Mr Kinnock's response to complaints: "The words were neither blasphemous in the intention nor meaning. If any believer has been offended I naturally regret it."
Meeting of the Diocesan Pastoral Council [200 individuals from across the diocese] on 19 November "to move from co-operation to commitment" with all other Christians. The Bishop says that the pursuit of unity is not an option but a command.
Dowsey, Gary Rev (1955-)sides 1& 2: printed pastoral letter; Signed Thomas, Bishop of Cambysopolis, VAMD
side 3: manuscript "Outline of the sermon preached at Cossey by F C Husenbeth, in compliance with this Pastoral on Passion Sunday March 20 1836
Addressed: "Rev F Husenbeth Cossey Hall Nr Norwich, Norfolk"
Gifford Hall was leased for two years (to June 1844) with the purpose of establishing an ecclesiastical seminary. "I did expect, in this rather spirited step, to have been supported and encouraged so far as to be enabled to erect in Suffolk something of a regular building suitable for our Seminary purposes. "I am sorry to have to state (absit verbo invidia) [the word envyis absent] that my expectations have been disappointed, and I must be content with less than I expected." He will therefore set up in Northampton instead - requires £1000 which must be possible from those in 9 counties.
place: Northampton
Signed: + WM. Wareing
manuscript annotation [by Husenbeth]: "NB. in compliance with the above, Collections werer made at St Walstan's Chapel, Cossey which produced as under £2.3.8 (morning £1.11.10, afternoon £0.11.10) / Hall servants £3.7.8 (£1.4.0, £2.3.8)"
- establishment of ecclesiastical conferences in Eastern District
- new offices established (to appear in Ordo next year)
- securing contributions otwards the St Felix seminary (one third of target sum received by the Bishop)
- Clergy meeting on seconf Wednesday in July in Grantham
- no funds will be forthcoming from the Central District
- establish without delay a fund for the relief of aged and infirm priests (committee formed to manage the fund comprises Husenbeth, Abbot and Gascoyne).
Bishop to pledge £5 annually to the Eastern Distict Fund, clergy expected to pledge £1 per annum.
Pg1: Pastoral Letter - Report on the District Fund (and appeal for more support): missions (Weedon - hundreds of Irish soldies, Luton - to erect a decent chapel, Aylesbury - ill incumbent, erecting a chapel), handsome new church at Lynn, Brigg - enlarged and improved, Belgian ladies - Institution of the Infant Jesus, completion of the Seminary buildings.
Pg3: table of Congregational Contributions; Table of Disbusements
signed: "Yours truly in Christ, +William Wareing"
dated: Feast of St Felix, Bishop and Confessor, 1846 [8 March 1846]
addressed: "The Very Rev FC Husenbeth, Cossey, Norwich"
Lenten Pastoral Letter given in Ipswich
Dispensations for Lent 1860
letter requesting numerous petitions to be sent to Houses of Parliament regarding Education proposals. Particular concern about Oxford and Cambridge Universities "and their special dangers to faith and morals".
Riddell, Arthur George Rev (1836-1907)Sudbury Parish address embossed on cover
157: Notanda: Pastoral and Collection, Report and Statistics, S. Peter's Pence, Propagation of the Faith, Remittanec of Moneys
158-170: Advent Pastoral letter [a review of the slow growth of Northampton Diocese]: A spiritual wilderness, The Diocese of Northampton, The Dawn, Lessons from the Past, The Third Congress [at Norwich]
preparation for lent; Reconciliation sacrament - "New Rite of Penance". Archbishop Dwyer's message [not present] - giving to CAFOD; Priests' Education Fund - To train 5 or 6 priests at £1,000 per annum each man.
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Christmas and preparations
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Easter
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)solemn sending forth of delegates to the National Pastoral Congress; our motto "Christi ministerio addictus"
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Easter greeting; Lent is the triumph of the Cross; Fr John Drury leaving for 5 years in South America
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)introduction by Bp Clark; Pastoral Letter: Holy Father comes in 6 months; plands bein gconsidered in Rome; Security costs money; no figures but bills to be paid; collection on 3rd January; Wembley Mass May 29th and Youth Event in Cardiff on 2nd June.
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Bishop's heraldry on cover
"Behold I make all things new"; battling with discouragement; a new confidence; the pastoral strategy; Confession
Bishop's heraldry on cover
mid-way though Lent; taking stock of progress; personal areas for more work; need for a daily prayer book?
Bishop's heraldry on cover
war and rumours of war; expectations of year 2000; evangelisation - a decade of work
[printed on headed notepaper]
reflections at the half-way point in Lent; getting spirit of lent right; deciding to be with Him; review of Lenten resolutions; prayer, fasting, almsgiving - the Lenten trio