tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post5952356463603530693..comments2024-03-23T09:59:53.293+00:00Comments on LINEN ON THE HEDGEROW: ....the imprisoned priest respondsRichard Collinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-49200023560113442442014-05-16T13:11:47.768+01:002014-05-16T13:11:47.768+01:00Richard,
Excellent post as usual-Queen Catherine ...Richard, <br />Excellent post as usual-Queen Catherine of Aragon along with Pope Pius XII should be Canonised without delay!<br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />Michael.YE OLDE JARRA SCRIBEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10368297651311397134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-71833888734777366822014-05-16T07:47:48.742+01:002014-05-16T07:47:48.742+01:00Thank you Paul, Chris, Viterbo - God bless.Thank you Paul, Chris, Viterbo - God bless.Richard Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-44489297219269820602014-05-16T07:46:32.462+01:002014-05-16T07:46:32.462+01:00John, you are, indeed, right in stating that the Q...John, you are, indeed, right in stating that the Queen had died in 1536. This, if you read the last sentence ("I have but three days to live") must mean that, either my source is wrong or that the date of Bl John Forest's execution was deferred. I will flag it up in my post on the anniversary of his death, many thanks.Richard Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10826907710570316952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-5722254428462232492014-05-16T00:58:24.583+01:002014-05-16T00:58:24.583+01:00Fr Forest and Queen Catherine could not have excha...Fr Forest and Queen Catherine could not have exchanged letters in May 1538 because by then the Queen had been dead for over two years - she died on 7 January 1536. By 1538 Henry had seen off three wives.<br /><br />Fr Forest had been Queen Catherine's confessor, and they did indeed correspond, although during an earlier period of incarceration in Newgate prison. He was beatified by Leo XIII but has yet to be canonized.John Nolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09027156691859606002noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-17663985312689459612014-05-15T06:58:24.975+01:002014-05-15T06:58:24.975+01:00"I was filled with incredible joy, because I ..."I was filled with incredible joy, because I saw how great is your constancy in the Faith." Joy in the face of physical misery because he KNEW what awaited him and Queen Catherine, if both of them only held fast!Our Lady of Good Success-pray for us.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14746510579669229511noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-50570335678264188862014-05-15T06:35:25.474+01:002014-05-15T06:35:25.474+01:00Beautiful stuff from a bygone age which is just a ...Beautiful stuff from a bygone age which is just a prayer away.Paul Hellyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12155821750459419187noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3682550116445790117.post-66631049673746410032014-05-14T21:15:42.773+01:002014-05-14T21:15:42.773+01:00Yes indeed!
Thank you for this, and God bless!Yes indeed!<br /><br />Thank you for this, and God bless!Left-footerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18154175028539882422noreply@blogger.com