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Norwich history buff and ghost hunter Edward L has shared the secrets of Lazar House, a building used to house lepers 900 years ago

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Msgr. Jerome Feudjio, vicar general and chancellor of the Diocese of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, speaks at the Sept. 8, 2020, ordination Mass for Fr. Andrew Lesko. Pope Francis appointed Msgr. Feudjio as bishop of St. Thomas March 2, 2021. (CNS photo/Catholic Standard/Andrew Biraj) Feudjio noted how he has been inspired by the faith of the people of the Diocese of St. Thomas, as they have faced challenges over the years. "Our community and the entire Virgin Islands, this belov...

Pope Francis names new bishop for U.S. Virgin Islands Mar 3, 2021 contributor In September 2020, then-Archbishop Wilton Gregory, at left, while serving as the apostolic administrator of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, ordained Father Andrew Lesko, center, to the priesthood for the Diocese of St. Thomas in a Mass at St. Stephen Martyr Church in Washington concelebrated by Msgr. Jerome Feudjio, right, that dioceses chancellor. Pope Francis named Msgr. Feudjio the new bishop of St. Thomas M...

HE WAS the man who made Glasgow, our first bishop and our patron saint. St Kentigern or St Mungo was born in the sixth century and he died in Glasgow on January 13, 614. The process of adopting St Mungo as our patron saint began some 600 years after his death. This was a milestone period in the city’s history, when it became a Burgh and a major episcopal centre, and when Glasgow Cathedral was founded. In about 1115 the Glasgow diocese was re-established, making it an episcopal centre ...