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Benedict XV (1854-1922)Compliments slip: Bishop Secretary: "Tony Sketch will arrange to deliver the enclosed - less the carbon - to all Downham Market parishioners when he distributes his invitations to the real Mass."
Page 1: letter to the congregation at Downham Market - explaining, now that the legal procedure is over, the sorrow he feels in acting against Fr Baker. Obedience to the Holy Father means accepting the changes away from the Tridentine Mass. Expects support for Fr Sketch. Notes of explanation included.
Page 2-3: Notes headed: "1. Your present position"; "2. The Missal of Pope Paul VI"; "3. The Bishop's dealings with Fr Baker"
Covering letter for Decree; Fr Baker has the right to appeal to Rome.
Grant, Charles Alexander Rev LCL BA (1906-1989)now established Diocesan Council, Senate of Priests - clarity in what is to be done; first Christmas together makes this Advent special; enabling services of Reconciliation - no arrogance in giving God's forgiveness - not for us to judge adapt to the new rite of confession; many Chistmas presents in the Diocese in the form of cathechists, students for the priesthood, teachers, families; writing form Rome, not far from the Pope - both wanting peace and unity.
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Ad Lima; A Preacher of Unity; Return - from Rome; 1983; The Sick & Weary; Your Vocation;
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Greetings; 1983 - Rome and Peru; 1984 - come to the Cathedral; The 'Lift Off' - Centenary year
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Encyclical; "Form of Consecration to the Sacred Heart fo Jesus" / "Litany of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus" / Prayer
Leo XIII (1810-1903)Embossed: "Catholic Church / Sudbury / Suffolk"
Decree (signed by Peter Cardinal Gasparri, Secretary of State); Prayer for Peace
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2 page index
Headings: Part I (Analysis of Modernist Teaching); Agnosticism its Philosophical Foundation; Vital Immanence; Deformation of Religious History the Consequence; The Origin of Dogmas; Its Evolution; The Modernist as Believer: Individual Expereince and Religious Certitude; Religious Experience and Tradition; Faith and Science; Faith Subject to Science; The Methods of Modernists; The Modernist as Theologian: His Principles, Immanence and Symbolism; Dogma and Sacraments; The Holy Scriptures; The Church; The Relations between Church and State; The Magisterium of the Church; The Evolution of Doctrine; Criticism and its Principles; How the Bible is dealt with; The Modernist as Apologist; Subjective Arguments; The Modernist as Reformer; Modernism the Synthesis of all Heresies; The Cause of Modernism; Methods of Propagandism; Part III - Remedies; The Study of Scholastic Philosophy; Practical Application; Episcopal Vigilance over Publications; Censorship; Priests as Editors; Congresses; Diocesan Vigilance Committees; Triennial Returns; Conclusion
1983/1984 - Pope's visit; Redemption; The Indulgence - Jubilee Indulgence; DEsignated Palces - for gaining an indulgence; Not Either/Or - form of absolution; Holy Week in Holy Year; The Diocese - departures, Bishop in Peru asking for more "John Drury's"; Peru - his visit; Peter Leemi is Asst. Sec, to Diocesan Schools Committee; Gary Dowsey is Diocesan Information Officer; Rome - pilgrimage being organised by Fr Philip Shryane; Sick Brethren - Hugh Capper, Joe Sweeney, Jim Smith, Brendan Peters, Gerry Quigley
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Easter Letters; The Diocese - all posts filled using the priestly talents, not plugging holes; The NPC; Christian Unity; Newman Pilgrimage to Rome leaving Easter Sunday; "I feel strongly that Our Lors will make heavy demands on the so-called little Diocese of East Anglia".
Clark, Alan Charles Rev DD (1919-2002)Title page annotation: "Aug. P. Peacock"
Headings:
Necessity of Prayer; Christ the One Mediator; Divine Faith and the Rosary; Prayer for the Re-union of Christendom
Stamped in ink: "St Joseph's Catholic Presbytery / The Croft / Sudbury / Suffolk"
Encyclical
Headings: Christ the Way; Christ the Truth; Christ the Life
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Leo XIII (1810-1903)Title page annotation: "Aug. P. Peacock"
Headings:
The Two Principal Aims of Our Pontificate; The Catholic Doctrine of the Blessed Trinity; The Holy Ghost and the Incarnation; The Holy Ghost and the Church; The Holy Ghost in the Souls of the Just; On Devotion to the Holy Ghost; An Annual Novena decreed
Title page annotation: "Aug. P. Peacock / Sudbury"
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Stamped in ink: "St Joseph's Catholic Presbytery / The Croft / Sudbury / Suffolk"
Responding to a letter fro the Province of Westminster - "both wise and important", "nothing but the truth", "... wisely in issuing a solemn warning against the subtle and insidious spread of Rationalism...", "... Catholics should always pay a holy submission and obedience to the Roman See..." quotes from the Venerable Bede [Hom. lib. 16].
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signed by R. Card. Merry Del Val Secretary of State
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Sections I to VIII
Pg 7, Section III: manuscript in pencil "Read to this point / W.H.Read"