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- Monsignor Benson died of pneumonia in 1914 in Salford, where he had been preaching a mission; he was 42.
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Novelist. Vatican chaplaincy. Private life. Death and legacy. Gallery. Works. See also. Bibliography. References. External links. Online editions. Robert Hugh Benson. Robert Hugh Monsignor Benson AFSC KC*SG KGCHS (18 November 1871 – 19 October 1914) was an English Catholic priest and writer.
Born in 1871, Benson was the youngest son of E.W. Benson, a distinguished Anglican clergyman who counted the Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone, amongst his friends. In 1882, when Benson was eleven-years-old, his father became Archbishop of Canterbury. Having taken Anglican orders himself, it was Benson who read the litany at his father's ...
Jan 4, 2018 · He died in 1914. Confessions of a Convert concludes with a stretch of lyrical prose recording the author’s ecstatic response to the incarnational Catholicism he encountered in the Holy City. “A...
Robert Hugh Benson kept a daybook, a surprising document, covering his Roman months.19 This small volume provides precious insight into Hugh’s mind during his first days in the Church. Rather than yielding the story of a spiritual journey or some wrenching adaptation to a different religious culture, however, the daybook documents a whirlwind ...
Nov 13, 2020 · Monsignor Robert Hugh Benson in October 1912, aged 40 (Wikipedia) In this interview with Jan Franczak for the Polish Journal, PCh24, biographer and literary critic Joseph Pearce discusses...
ROBERT HUGH BENSON died on Oct. 19, 1914. In the months that have followed conditions have not been favorable to the publication of criticism and literary biography. And yet the amount of...
Robert Hugh Benson in 1907. After his father died suddenly in 1896, Benson was sent on a trip to the Middle East to recover his own health. While there he began to question the status of the Church of England and to consider the claims of the Catholic Church.
