Chapel of Our Lady of Good Counsel, Prestbury
In August 1895 the house known as ‘Wayside’ in Mill Lane, Prestbury, was purchased with the object of establishing a Catholic mission in the village which would be served from … Continue reading
Dom Edmund Ceolfrid Trehearne O.S.B. – ‘Martyr of Charity’
Dom Edmund Ceolfrid Trehearne O. S. B. – ‘Martyr of Charity’ Some years ago a member of the old Cheltenham Catholic Family of Rotundo gave me a photograph of Father … Continue reading
‘Living Stones’ and ‘Completing the Good Work’
St Gregory’s Church, Cheltenham ‘Living Stones’ (2013) and ‘Completing the Good Work’ (2018) by Joanna Vials The development of the 19th century Catholic mission The building … Continue reading
The Indomitable Mr Cotham
The Indomitable Mr Cotham – Missioner, Convict Chaplain and Monk Joanna Vials ISBN 978 085244 928 8 Gracewing Ltd £25.00 620 page paperback See: http://www.gracewing.co.uk/page281.html James Ambrose Cotham … Continue reading
St Gregory’s Cheltenham – David Burke remembers…
David Burke has kindly allowed me to reproduce these fascinating articles: From ‘Days gone by in Cheltenham’ – Memories of David Burke I. Christmas 1945 During the war there was … Continue reading
Postlip Chapel
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St Gregory’s Cheltenham – Photographs
St Gregory’s Cheltenham in Photographs More photographs from the collection of Richard Barton and the Late Brian Torode may be added in due course… 1908 Dom Robert … Continue reading