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Plan of Trinity Chapel. In 1220, Becket's remains were translated from his first tomb to the finished chapel. As a result of this event, the chapel became a major pilgrimage site, inspiring Geoffrey Chaucer to write The Canterbury Tales in 1387 and with routes (e.g. from Southwark (Chaucer's route) and the Pilgrim's Way to/from Winchester) converging on the cathedral.
The Reverend Fr Joseph Barker CR: 1947−1949 The Reverend Fr Douglas Edwards CR: 1949–1955 The Reverend Fr Andrew Blair CR: 1956–66 The Reverend Fr Hugh Bishop CR [3] 1966–1975 The Reverend Fr William Wheeldon CR: Left the Community of the Resurrection in 1976 to return to parish ministry [4] 1975–1984 The Reverend Fr Benedict Green CR ...
St Thomas of Canterbury Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Canterbury, Kent, England. It was built from 1874 to 1875 in the Gothic Revival style. It is situated on the corner of Burgate and Canterbury Lane, west of Lower Bridge Street, opposite the grounds of Canterbury Cathedral in the centre of the city. It is the only Roman Catholic ...
founded c.888 by Alfred (or before 860 by Alfred, his father Æthelbald and brothers Æthelbert and Ethelred), possibly on site of 7th century Saxon minster (see immediately below); Benedictine nuns refounded during the reign of Edgar; dissolved 2 March 1539; granted to William, Earl of Southampton 1547/8; remains now within a walled garden
This latter chapel became known as the "Corona" or "Becket's Crown". [29] These new parts east of the quire transepts were raised on a higher crypt than Ernulf's quire, necessitating flights of steps between the two levels. Work on the chapel was completed in 1184, [28] but Becket's remains were not moved from his tomb in the crypt until 1220. [30]
A chapel was constructed from the stables, coach house and stable yard of Morecambe Lodge, but soon the congregation increased to such a size that a proper church was needed. The Jesuits decided to dedicate the church to their order's founder, St. Ignatius of Loyola. For financial reasons the church was built in two stages.
Iowa residents Kate and Trish Varnum have been legally married for 14 years, but their fears about losing their marriage rights have recently been renewed. Iowa couple behind landmark same-sex ...
The new Welcome Center and Youth Center Chapel are the most recent and visible reminders of Abbot Francis’ deep commitment to the community. Abbot Francis stepped down in 2008 and became known as Abbot Emeritus. [1] Greatly beloved, on 20 July 2024 Father Francis Benedict passed away. [2]