Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but wealth gathered by labour shall increase.
Proverbs 13:11
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6 Comments CherryPie on Mar 24th 2019
Filed under Anecdotes, Faith Foundations, Heritage, Shibden Mill 2019
Shibden Mill – Day Three
We packed and were ready to set off on our travels before we went down for breakfast. We sat at the same table as for the previous day’s breakfast and dinner; it must have had our name on it. Comfortably replete we checked out of the Inn and went to Halifax to see Halifax Minster. [...]
16 Comments CherryPie on Mar 9th 2019
Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings.
Psalms 17:8
4 Comments CherryPie on Feb 24th 2019
Filed under Faith Foundations, Holidays, Kent & Chichester 2018
Arundel Cathedral…
…The Cathedral of Our Lady and Saint Philip Howard
My previous posts explained what happened to the Arundel church building after King Henry VIII parted from the Church of Rome and declared himself Head of The Church of England. Despite Henry’s actions Catholic missionary priests were able to continue their teachings in Arundel:
The reign of King [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Feb 20th 2019
Filed under Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, Kent & Chichester 2018
The Church of St Nicholas – Arundel
Following on from my previous post where the 12th Earl surrendered the collegiate chapel to King Henry VIII, subsequential purchasing it back and being required to provide an annual rent to the King :
The nave [of the church] continued as the parish church of Arundel. As the effects of the Reformation took hold the church [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Feb 19th 2019
Filed under Faith Foundations, Heritage, Holidays, Kent & Chichester 2018
The Fitzalan Chapel – Arundel Castle
In 1380 the 4th Earl of Arundel, Richard Fitzalan, founded a secular College of Canons, that is to say, a community of clergy to maintain daily worship and pray for the souls of the founder’s family. This initiated the building of the church you see today. From the beginning the church was divided into two [...]
8 Comments CherryPie on Feb 18th 2019
Filed under Anecdotes, Faith Foundations, Holidays, Shibden Mill 2019
Travelling Home…
… from a mini break, I was treated to this delight.
8 Comments CherryPie on Feb 15th 2019
