New life for city cathedral HERITAGE Archbishop launches pounds 1m appeal...

Birmingham Mail;  October 18, 2005 ;     282 words ...BIRMINGHAM'S Roman Catholic cathedral is to be rejuvenated...mission to restore St Chad's, an architectural...road, was the first Catholic cathedral to be built in England...the cathedral, said: "St Chad's is the jewel on the...

Cathedrals granted fire protection; Today English Heritage will announce a...

The Birmingham Post (England);  January 29, 2004 ;     542 words ......the Second World War, St Chad's Cathedral was almost...of England's first Catholic cathedral in the heart of Birmingham...Doolan, the dean of St Chad's, says: 'You can't...Chad's was the first Catholic cathedral in England. It was...cardinals have visited ...

A revival of interest in St Chad, the Apostle of the Midlands; An...

The Birmingham Post (England);  February 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Ross Reyburn The relics of St Chad in the year 2000 were taken once more through...recalled Father Brian Doolan, administrator of St Chad's Cathedral. 'About 500 Catholics took part...cathedral in an annual pilgrimage to honour St Chad. 'Until the 1960s, the procession used to ...

Pugin's little gem; GRAHAM YOUNG VISITS ST CHAD'S CATHEDRAL, BIRMINGHAM...

Birmingham Mail (England);  November 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ......local cathedral. From St Stephen's in Vienna...84) once said of St Chad's Cathedral: 'It...mighty forest'. Today, St Chad's exterior alongside...Cathedral and Basilica of St Chad Birmingham. Designed...completed in 1841, St Chad's was the first Catholic ...

AGENDA: Changing times around the spires of St Chad's.(News)

The Birmingham Post (England);  January 9, 2008 ;     660 words ......the changing fortunes of St Chad's Cathedral. Not only is...of being the first Roman Catholic cathedral to be built in England following...was. In the 20th century St Chad's was treated with far less...will dwarf the once-dominant St Chad's. It's extraordinary how...of ...

Saint's bones of contention; The roaming remains of St Chad now lie in...

The Birmingham Post (England);  February 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ......14th Century the relics of St Chad were displayed in a richly...suspicious. With the new Catholic cathedral in Birmingham about to open...containing the remains of St Chad, which had migrated with...to the newly consecrated St Chad's Cathedral in Birmingham...saint's ...

University college bursar admits pounds 500,000 theft; Lengthy jail...

The Journal (Newcastle, England);  October 11, 2008 ;     690 words ......59, was entrusted with the finances at St Chad's College, Durham, whose alumni include...fashion shoes. Starkey's duties as bursar at St Chad's, one of the smallest of Durham University...governed. Dr Joe Cassidy, Principal of St Chad's, said: St Chad's is an ...

'Dig deep' plea to help St Chad's.(News)

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  July 7, 2003 ;     190 words ......looming financial crisis. The Dean of St Chad's Roman Catholic cathedral, Fr Brian Doolan, said weekly worshippers...cash. Last year the cost of running St Chad's came to pounds 28,533, averaging...did not cover the running costs of St Chad's, let alone provide any ...

'Dig deep' plea to bail out St Chad's.(News)

Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  July 7, 2003 ;     190 words ......looming financial crisis. The Dean of St Chad's Roman Catholic cathedral, Fr Brian Doolan, said weekly worshippers...cash. Last year the cost of running St Chad's came to pounds 28,533, averaging...did not cover the running costs of St Chad's, let alone provide any ...

Archive: Gothic turned back time Arch priest of; The first Catholic...

The Birmingham Post (England);  August 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ......years of history and reclaiming a Catholic heritage that the Reformation had...Birmingham already had a couple of Catholic churches, but at the time they were...grounds of cost. What was to be St Chad's Cathedral was his first large...century. The foundation stone of St Chad's was ...

Election chaos is a hit for St Chad's.

The Birmingham Post (England);  December 6, 2000 ;     642 words ......website of a Staffordshire church called St Chad's has been inundated with American visitors...process in the US presidential election. St Chad was a 7th Century cleric whose story bears...American visitors who have decided to adopt St Chad as the patron saint of disputed elections...

Road misery nearly over TRAFFIC: The end's in sight for jams around St...

Birmingham Mail;  May 17, 2007 ;     237 words ......after two key routes closed as part of the St Chad's redevelopment programme. From the end...commuters will be able to drive through St Chad's Queensway and Snow Hill as these slip roads re-open. The St Chad's roadworks are part of a six-month pounds...

Road misery nearly over; TRAFFIC: The end's in sight for jams around St...

Birmingham Mail (England);  May 17, 2007 ;     259 words ......after two key routes closed as part of the St Chad's redevelopment programme. From the end...commuters will be able to drive through St Chad's Queensway and Snow Hill as these slip roads re-open. The St Chad's roadworks are part of a six-month pounds...

St Chad's to promote Pope's vision.

The Birmingham Post (England);  June 15, 2001 ;     427 words ......celebrations of St Chad's Cathedral in...in the Midlands. St Chad's, the mother church...the first Roman Catholic Cathedral to be built in...renewal and hope. 'St Chad's has a unique...diocese and the wider Catholic community that St Chad's wants to ...

Birmingham's Catholic Cathedral.(News)

The Birmingham Post (England);  April 2, 2005 ;     52 words ...A set of rosary beads clutched by hands gripped in prayer at Birmingham's Catholic Cathedral, St Chad's, yesterday. Worshippers at the church joined millions of people from many faiths across the world in praying for the Pope, who...