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Saturday, October 1, 2011

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: St. Therese in England and Wales, 2009

Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation: St. Therese in England and Wales, 2009
Excerpt:
On her feast day, it seems only right that I should highlight the great tour of her relics in England and Wales: thousands of Catholics visited churches from mid-September until mid-October, including of course her feast day. I mentioned this pilgrimage in my book as one of the events leading to a revival of Catholicism in Great Britain. After the tour of her relics came the announcement of Anglicanorum Coetibus, the announcement of the beatification of John Henry Newman and the Pope Benedict's visit to Scotland and England (in the second printing of Supremacy and Survival in 2010).

The Carmelites in England highlight their participation in this event on their website:...

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