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  • The Douai Martyrs
    Gerard Skinner
    The Douai Martyrs are a group of one hundred and fifty-nine men who were martyred for the Catholic Faith in England and Wales between 1577 and 1680. The vast majority of the martyrs were priests who were trained at Douai College in northern France before risking their lives by returning to Britain to minister undercover, trying to avoid capture by the State and a barbaric death...
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  • Dominic Barberi
    Gerard Skinner
    FAMOUSLY, BLESSED DOMINIC BARBERI (1792-1849) received Saint John Henry Newman into the Catholic Church, yet even the most renowned Newman scholars hardly pause to consider the significance of the man at whose feet Newman knelt to make his confession on a stormy night in October 1845. St John Henry had known of Blessed Dominic for at least four years by the time of his conversi...
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  • Father Ignatius Spencer
    Gerard Skinner
    The Spencers reached the peak of their wealth in the eighteenth century; in the nineteenth century they achieved the commanding heights of political power; by the end of the twentieth century they knew the extremes of celebrity. Ignatius Spencer (1799–1864), great, great, great uncle of Princess Diana, renounced his wealth and position in society in order to serve the poor, beg...
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  • Newman the Priest - Father of Souls
    Gerard Skinner
    EVER SINCE HIS DEATH IN 1890, Newman’s name has inspired the thinkingand the devotion of many. The story of his conversion is legendary andyet, as the future Pope Benedict XVI observed, ’Throughout his entire life,Newman was a person converting, a person being transformed, and thus healways remained and became ever more himself.’ Newman’s genius and hisprolific output of so man...
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