Herefordshire's Welsh Catholics
Roy Jenkins explores some of Herefordshire's Welsh Catholic heritage, from a banned Jesuit college to a modern monastery.
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Starting聽with the famous Chained Library of聽 Hereford Cathedral, Roy visits an exhibition of illegal books confiscated from a secret Jesuit college at Cwm, near Monmouth, and explores a time when the faith was strictly illegal. A stone鈥檚 throw away from the Anglican Cathedral, at Belmont Abbey, Roy visits a monastery that was once the focal point for the revival of Catholicism in Wales. There he meets some of the men who nowadays feel called to undergo the discipline of a monastic order, and meets a dog-loving abbot from Neath.
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- Sun 16 Nov 2014 09:00成人快手 Radio Wales
- Thu 20 Nov 2014 05:30成人快手 Radio Wales
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