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Celebrating our Saints: it’s one way of celebrating our European identity

May 12, 2013 By Michael Carchrie Campbell Leave a Comment

We all know how much we in Ireland like to celebrate St Patrick’s Day, coming up soon is the Breton equivalent: Gouel Erwan, St Yves. Well this year, the Breton Association in Ireland has chosen to celebrate it in Belfast. Breizh Eire, association des Bretons d’Irlande a choisi de faire cette année la Gouel Erwan […]

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A lion’s heart of gold: Baroness Thatcher LG OM FRS 1925 – 2013

April 15, 2013 By Michael Carchrie Campbell Leave a Comment

On Wednesday, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland will see the funeral of one of the greatest Prime Ministers of our history unfold from the first movements at the Chapel of St Mary Undercroft in the Palace of Westminster along the streets of Whitehall in the city of Westminster into the City […]

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£120k needed to stop Jewish religious silk hangings from leaving the UK

April 6, 2013 By Michael Carchrie Campbell Leave a Comment

Ed Vaizey MP, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries, has placed a temporary export bar on the seven hangings which lasts until 20 May 2013 but may be extended to 20 August 2013 if a serious intention to raise funds to purchase them at the recommended price of £120,000 […]

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Jeanne Manford, center, with her son, Morty Manford, left, at the Christopher Street Liberation March in 1973, the precursor to today’s Annual Gay Pride March. Dr. Benjamin Spock, with glasses, is directly behind Morty. image c/o PFLAG National

‘I loved him. He was my son.’ A mother’s love for her gay son honoured 40 years later.

April 4, 2013 By Michael Carchrie Campbell Leave a Comment

In 1972, Morty was punched, kicked and thrown down an escalator during a gay rights protest at the New York City Hilton Hotel. Watching the attacks on the evening TV news was Morty’s mother Jeanne Manford. She was outraged that police officers appeared to ignore the assault. Following this Jeanne wrote a letter to the New […]

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results and more tests…

August 11, 2011 By hivblogger Leave a Comment

It’s only two weeks since I was up at the HIV clinic at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast. That appointment was an emergency one due to the somewhat awful cough and chest infection from which I was suffering at the time. The news back then was that the results from May’s blood tests were […]

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Think Green and Purple: think Scouting?

May 13, 2013 By Michael Carchrie Campbell Leave a Comment

Most of my friends know that I volunteer with Scouting: taking the news of the everyday adventure that the young people and adults of Bedford Scouts have to the wider public. I do so, because I love Scouting. I love how it develops everyone involved physically, mentally, and spiritually. My family has had a long […]

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State Visit of Sovereign Pontiff to UK: truly an historic opportunity not to be missed

September 13, 2010 By Michael Carchrie Campbell 3 Comments

This week sees a truly historic event taking place in the United Kingdom. For the first time since long before the Reformation National Apostasy, the Sovereign Pontiff will beatify an Englishman who is not a martyr. The Englishman in question is The Venerable (soon to be The Blessed) John Henry, Cardinal Newman, Cong. Orat.. For […]

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Even on Christmas Day, the attacks on The Church continue…

December 25, 2009 By Michael Carchrie Campbell 2 Comments

The Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord is the day when we remember the coming of Our Lord Jesus Christ as the child of Our Lady and St Joseph in Bethlehem. It is the day that we give thanks for the bringing down to earth from heaven the “Word made Flesh”. Attack on the […]

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thousands send clear message to criminals

March 11, 2009 By Michael Carchrie Campbell Leave a Comment

As the thousands of people made their way to the various ICTU-organized Peace Rallies throughout Northern Ireland, the news was coming through that the Sovereign Pontiff, His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI, condemned the Northern Ireland Attacks. Speaking after today’s general audience, Pope Benedict said: “It was with deep sorrow that I learned of the murders […]

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Celebrating our Saints: it’s one way of celebrating our European identity

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A lion’s heart of gold: Baroness Thatcher LG OM FRS 1925 – 2013

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£120k needed to stop Jewish religious silk hangings from leaving the UK

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‘I loved him. He was my son.’ A mother’s love for her gay son honoured 40 years later.

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results and more tests…

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Think Green and Purple: think Scouting?

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State Visit of Sovereign Pontiff to UK: truly an historic opportunity not to be missed

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Even on Christmas Day, the attacks on The Church continue…

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thousands send clear message to criminals

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