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- 1993-3-25 (Creation)
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1 page; typescript
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20 June 1919, born at Rosyth, Fife. He studied at Blairs College, Aberdeen, then Scots College, Rome, in 1939 awarded a Bachelor of Philosophy. Ordained in December 1943. 1 February 1944, a curate to St John’s Cathedral, Norwich, before going to High Wycombe. 1951 Parish priest at Sacred Heart, Southwold for seven years and built a new church at Halesworth. 1958, priest-in-charge at St Peter’s RC Church, Gorleston - parish hall built and in 1964 the church was consecrated on the 25th anniversary of its opening. 1967, Dean of Ipswich and was responsible for opening St Mark’s Primary School and completing St Alban’s Secondary School. 1976, Canon McBride became administrator when St John’s was made a cathedral and became Vicar General. October 1980 he became Parish priest in Dereham for 2 years before going to St Mary Magdalane Parish in Ipswich. Before retirement he spent 12 years at St Joseph’s, Sheringham.
24 April 2011: died
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CBD4 file2
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RCDEA Archive
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Introduction -official centenary date 19 August 1997; Guild to raise £250,000 and produce publicity material, brochures, etc.
Programme - Opening ceremony in King's Lynn; Culmination being the Dowry Pilgrimage in Walsingham i September
Guests - Fr Williams to write to Bishops
Slipper Chapel Window - hope that new window will be commissioned and replace the current leaking window
King's Lynn - Guild may finance restoration of Shrine at King's Lynn
Additional Ideas - various listed
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A4
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- Gerrard, Dennis Charles KSG (1928-2020) (Subject)
- Shryane, Anthony Rev (Subject)
- Stark, Anthony George Rev KHS (1932-2020) (Subject)
- Williams, Alan Rev SM (Subject)
- Guild of Our Lady of Ransom (1889-) (Subject)