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

The Birmingham Post (England);  February 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ......pilgrimage to honour St Chad. 'Until the 1960s...or more of the bones may well have been St Chad's.' While the unit was able to date bones to the 7th century...the remains of St Chad the bones of other individuals...Father Doolan. 'St Chad is the ...

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

Birmingham Mail (England);  November 14, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Sir John Betjeman (1906-84) once said of St Chad's Cathedral: 'It's not much to look at...like being in a mighty forest'. Today, St Chad's exterior alongside Old Snow Hill has...Metropolitan Cathedral and Basilica of St Chad Birmingham. Designed by Augustus Welby...

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

The Birmingham Post (England);  February 10, 2001 ;     700+ words ......Century the relics of St Chad were displayed in...reliquary, a few other bones were in a portable...newly consecrated St Chad's Cathedral in Birmingham...dispersal, that the bones unearthed in 1837...and in 1997 the bones were despatched to...final resting place: St ...

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 ...

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 ......The 160th anniversary celebrations of St Chad's Cathedral in Birmingham are being used...Roman Catholic faith in the Midlands. St Chad's, the mother church of the Archdiocese...embark on a movement of renewal and hope. 'St Chad's has a unique and privileged position...

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

The Birmingham Post (England);  January 29, 2004 ;     542 words ......Shepherd During the Second World War, St Chad's Cathedral was almost razed to the ground...But as Father Brian Doolan, the dean of St Chad's, says: 'You can't always rely on miracles...turning point.' Some of the congregation of St Chad's may also remember a fire in the crypt...

St Chad's roadwork on target.(News)

The Birmingham Post (England);  April 11, 2007 ;     168 words ......completed this summer. The major overhaul of St Chad's Queensway has caused traffic chaos...the area with a public square leading to St Chad's Cathedral, office buildings, 200 apartments...completion of carriageways construction at the St Chad's Queensway sliproads. St ...

Keep fit at St Chad's.(News)

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  January 19, 1999 ;     22 words ...Fitness sessions are to run at St Chad's Church in Wood End, Coventry. The classes, which begin at 10am next Thursday, cost Pounds 1 per session.

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

The Birmingham Post (England);  January 9, 2008 ;     660 words ......reflecting on the changing fortunes of St Chad's Cathedral. Not only is it one of the...than it actually was. In the 20th century St Chad's was treated with far less respect than...developments will dwarf the once-dominant St Chad's. It's extraordinary how this part of...

'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...of cash. Last year the cost of running St Chad's came to pounds 28,533, averaging nearly...year did not cover the running costs of St Chad's, let alone provide any extra income...

'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...of cash. Last year the cost of running St Chad's came to pounds 28,533, averaging nearly...year did not cover the running costs of St Chad's, let alone provide any extra income...

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

The Birmingham Post (England);  August 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ......rejected on grounds of cost. What was to be St Chad's Cathedral was his first large-scale...14th century. The foundation stone of St Chad's was laid with due ceremony on October...up almost pounds 14,000. On completion, St Chad's was the largest Catholic church in England...