Invoking the Patronage of Saint Bede in New South Wales
At the laying of the foundation stone of the Pyrmont church in February 1867 it was announced that the new mission district would be placed under the patronage of the Venerable Bede. There is no documentation relating to the choice of this patron. However, it may be supposed that the decision was ma...
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| Language: | English |
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[2017]
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The Australasian Catholic record
Year: 2017, Volume: 94, Issue: 3, Pages: 294-304 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBS Australia; Oceania KCD Hagiography; saints KDB Roman Catholic Church |
| Summary: | At the laying of the foundation stone of the Pyrmont church in February 1867 it was announced that the new mission district would be placed under the patronage of the Venerable Bede. There is no documentation relating to the choice of this patron. However, it may be supposed that the decision was made deliberately to honour the archbishop. The name of this eighth-century English monk had been given to the young John Polding as his personal patron, when he received the Benedictine habit in 1810. |
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| ISSN: | 0727-3215 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Australasian Catholic record
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