Roman Catholic Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle

Diocesan Societies: North East Catholic History Society

North East Catholic History Society www.rcdhn.org.uk/nechs

 

PROGRAMME OF
LECTURES AND EVENTS 2009 — 2010

 
All lectures will take place on Wednesdays at 2.pm at St Andrew’s. The Society welcomes non-members at its lectures (fee £1).
LECTURES

7th Oct 2009 The Acts of Settlement (1701) and Emancipation(1829) and the Catholics.Professor John Cannon

4th Nov 2009 Newman and the crisis of Capitalism.Sheridan Gilley

9th Dec 2009 Mary Ward 1585-1645), Foundress and Educator. Sister C. Kenworthy-Brown C.J

3rd Feb 2010 Mary: a Spanish Tudor? Professor John Derry

3rd Mar 2010 St Robert of Newminster and the Early Cistercians.George Thornton

14th Apr 2010 The Northern Saints after the Reformation in the Writing of Christopher Watson of Durham(+1580/81'). Dr Margaret Harvey..

 

EXCURSIONS

5th Sept. 2009: Holystone(half-day)

29th May2010: Minsteracres, Blanchland and Dilston.

12th June 2010: Lastingham Church, Nunnington Hall, North Yorkshire.

(The above excursions, and the lectures, may be subject to alteration.)