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May 20, 2024 · Dr John Roche, 1937 - 20 May 2024. It is with much sadness that the Principal and Fellows of Harris Manchester College have learnt of the death of Associate Fellow Dr John Roche. Dr Roche was a much-respected tutor on the history of science; his research used the history of physics to clarify ambiguities in present-day electromagnetism.
May 30, 2024 · With no surviving plans or sketches, the Portsmouth-built warship RANGER, like its captain John Paul Jones, remains intriguingly mysterious. Although often missed in textbooks, the RANGER played a large role in the small Continental Navy.
1 day ago · Pope Francis formally commissioned the Missionaries of Mercy during a Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica on Ash Wednesday 2016. Father John Paul said that processing into the basilica with other priests chosen for the mission was daunting.
May 22, 2024 · It was organized by John Paul’s longtime secretary and confidant, Stanisław Dziwisz, now the emeritus cardinal archbishop of Kraków. His episcopal motto, Sursum Corda (Lift Up Your Hearts), poignantly summarized the Polish pope’s electrifying impact on the world Church.
5 days ago · Joseph Pronechen, July 16, 2020. There’s a picture of a young Karol Wojtyla as a factory worker posing with a friend during a work break. He is wearing a big smile and a very visible Brown Scapular. As Pope John Paul II, he recalled how he wore his Scapular from about age 10.
May 22, 2024 · Over the past decade, however, Archbishop Paglia has systematically dismantled — some would say, demolished — one of the Polish pontiff’s signature initiatives: the John Paul II Institute on ...
May 9, 2024 · The Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee was officially proclaimed on Thursday by Pope Francis, who presided over a formal reading of the Jubilee’s papal bull of indiction.
