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Why Did So Many Victorian Decadents Become Catholics?
Page 5 from 5th January 2001Robert Whelan thinks the conversion of Wilde and many of his contemporaries may have lessons for today's Church 0 n the last day of November last......
The Art Of Depicting Holiness
Page 5 from 19th July 1985The Catholic tradition of art patronage needs reviving, writes Paul Delaney SINCE the earliest days, religious art has been part of Catholicism.......
Century Of A British Outlook
Page 7 from 4th March 1983MORE THAN 200 artists are represented at the massive Landscape in Britain 18501950 exhibition at London's Hayward Gallery on the South Bank (daily......
Priest-poet And Model For Wilde
Page 6 from 27th December 1991John Gray: Poet, Dandy, and Priest by Jerusha Hull McCormack (University Press of New England, £23) John Moynihan AS a former Victorian dandy, in a......
Charterhouse Chronicle
Page 10 from 10th November 1995BY MATTHEW STURGIS Dark Angels: converts of the 1890s EARLIER THIS YEAR a window to the memory of Oscar Wilde was unveiled at Westminster Abbey.......
An Original For Dorian Gray'
Page 10 from 12th June 1992Brendan Walsh CANON John Gray, parish priest of St Peter's in the fashionable Morningside district of Edinburgh. kept his cards close to his......
A Studio That Set The Stage
Page 8 from 9th July 1993Ao QUIET PROVINCIAL town" is how the special issue f The Studio describes Christchurch a century ago. It is probably still seen as "far from the......
Back To The Decadents'
Page 5 from 28th June 1963By RIVERS SCOTT Two Friends, edited by Father Brocard Sewell (Saint Albert's Press, 63s.). C OULD the public's perennial fascination with Oscar......
No Longer An Editor
Page 5 from 27th September 1968m AY I make it known through your columns that I am no longer editor of the Aylesford Review or a director of Saint Albert's Press, the proprietors......
From Rev Robert Nugent Sir, As A Novice Researcher In
Page 11 from 25th December 1998the Catholicism of Oscar Wilde, I feel William Oddie might be claiming too much to describe the convert poetpriest, John Gray, as a "lover" of......