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GB ARCHON 2913 DEA-09-03-01-3-84 · Part · March 1869
Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia (RCDEA)

Long desired to provide the poor children without visible means of subsistence (orphaned, parent(s) in prison, destitute, begging). The law requires that they are sent ot an Industrial School - but now can be transferred to a Catholic school certified by the Poor Law Board. Can now commence the foundation of a School for Boys at Shefford in Bedfordshire. Appeal for support via subscription for at least three years.

Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)
GB ARCHON 2913 DEA-09-03-01-3-7 · Part · 12 May 1859
Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia (RCDEA)

Pray for restoration of peace in India. Pray for the Holy Father who is afflicted by the war between Christian nations. The Provincial Synod is set for 12 July. Annual Clergy Meeting is on 7th July - let Oscott know beforehand to held arrange accommodation.

Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)
GB ARCHON 2913 DEA-09-03-01-3-34 · Part · 11 March 1861
Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia (RCDEA)

Form of Petition enclosed [not present] for both Houses of Parliament. A committee of the house of Commons has three Catholic Members - expedient to use the petition to strengthen their position in the name of our cause. Send before Easter, as the question will come soon after.

Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)
GB ARCHON 2913 DEA-09-03-01-3-27 · Part · 2 November 1860
Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia (RCDEA)

Holy Father has approved a petition from Third Provincial Council of Westminster. Masses for deceased brethren must abide by new rules. A Register for Masses must be maintained in each Diocese. Canon Oleron will receive and enrol names who wish to be entered into the Register for Masses. Responsibility of each priest to be recorded in the correct register (if they move between dioceses) and if so recorded to say one mass each year for those names in the Register.
Holy Father has allowed the use of Dripping and Lard on all days except for Good Friday [previously proscribed at times in Lent].
Discontinuation of prayers for the harvest; the Te Deum to be sung by way of thanksgiving.

Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)
GB ARCHON 2913 DEA-09-03-01-3-86 · Part · 1 May 1867
Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia (RCDEA)

This has the instruction "To be kept in the Archives of the Mission"
This document describes/retells the interchange, and decisions made, between the Bishops of England and the Vatican over the nature of masses designated "Pro Populo".

Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)
GB ARCHON 2913 DEA-09-03-01-3-3 · Part · 13 October 1858
Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia (RCDEA)

He has refrained from issuing a pastoral letter until he had formed a "tolerable accurate idea of our Diocese". He has nearly completed an extensive round of visits to missions. So few churches, so few priests, so few Catholics. Encourages a greater devotions to mass, the sacraments and to the Blessed Virgin Mother of God. An apostolic blessing for the diocese has been received.

Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)
GB ARCHON 2913 DEA-09-03-01-3-100 · Part · 16 November 1870
Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia (RCDEA)

Catholic Education - new Bill requires the State to provide a secular education for all those between 5 and 13. This would be obtained by a local board from local rates. The lack of a religious education in these schools is a lost opportunity. A number of noblemen and gentlemen have subscribed nearly £50,000 [calculated as equivalent to £7,614,481.70 today - 18-8-2023]. This is for the erection of schools or hire of rooms. An Educational Committee has been appointed.

Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)
GB ARCHON 2913 DEA-09-03-01-3-6 · Part · 16 February 1859
Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia (RCDEA)

Having returned from Rome - the place of saints - describes his approach to St Peter's and seeing the Pope carried through the crowds. Turns to the season of Lent and asks that the brethren comply with the rules of the church. Dispensations for Lent listed.

Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)
GB ARCHON 2913 DEA-09-03-01-3-87 · Part · 29 March 1869
Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia (RCDEA)

50th Anniversary of the Pope saying his first mass. Clergy of Europe have agreed to offer Holy Sacrifice for the intentions of the Holy Father. Includes Pius IX response to this (dated 16 March 1869) in which he grants an indulgence. Bishop suggests a collection be made.

Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)
GB ARCHON 2913 DEA-09-03-01-3-16 · Part · 12 October 1859
Part of Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia (RCDEA)

Theme is "Honour thy Father ad thy Mother". Advice on the behaviour of priests; concern over relationships between parents and their children - illustrates this with examples of bad behaviour at home; encourages good parenting and catholic education. Relates the Pope as the Father to the Church

Amherst, Francis Kerril Rev (1819-1883)