Room of Saint Paul of the Cross, Rome ‘About twelve o’clock on the following morning [19 October 1775], they carried the body down the inner staircase into the Basilica, chanting as they went along the solemn prayers of the ritual. They placed it in the centre of the church without any pomp and only four [...]
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Salve Sancte Pater
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Blue Plaque for Blessed Dominic
Posted in on 8 October, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Today in Reading, England, at the site of the Railway Tavern where Blessed Dominic Barberi was taken in to die, a Blue Plaque was inaugurated and blessed. Dominic was travelling by train with another Passionist to the recently founded Passionist Retreat at Woodchester when he had a heart attack. Put onto the station platform at [...]
