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With interest in the forthcoming Installation of Archbishop Vincent Nichols as the Eleventh Archbishop of Westminster growing, the webteam at the Diocese is starting a blog which will allow you to find out about some of the interesting planning and behind the scenes activity going on at Westminster Cathedral.
Installation of Vincent Nichols to Westminster to be Celebrated at Original High Altar 2009
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The Diocese is undergoing a transition and while it is hard, painful for some, a relief for others, it is changing none-the-less.
Another vapid Anglican mantra: Change is Good! « Anglican Samizdat 2010
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Guess the Boston Diocese is full of terrorists huh?
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The Toledo Catholic Diocese is stepping up its efforts to defeat a bill that would rewrite Ohio's statutes of limitations for victims of child sexual abuse.
05/08/2005 2005
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Her return to Zapopan from her yearly journey to all the churches of the Diocese, is marked by a huge celebration on October 12.
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Her return to Zapopan from her yearly journey to all the churches of the Diocese, is marked by a huge celebration on October 12.
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The size of my Diocese is comparable to an area running west from Montreal to London, Ontario, and going north from about this southern latitude up towards James Bay.
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It was formerly called the Diocese of Barquisimeto (q. v.), but by a Decree of 12 Feb., 1907, the episcopal residence was changed to Valencia, the capital of the State of Carabobo, and the name of the see was changed to Carabobo.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 16 [Supplement] 1840-1916 1913
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Parishes make up the Church - this is especially the case in Virginia where the Diocese was the literally the Church of Virginia until it was disestablished following the American Revolution.
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The Diocese is a fairly recent creation and doesn't have the cushion of lots of historic endowments so in 2001 Bill began a serious review of the life of the ministry of the Diocese of Truro under the title 'People of God'.
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