Cardinal Hume and the Changing Face of English Catholicism |
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Author:
| Stanford, Peter |
ISBN: | 978-0-225-66658-8 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1999 |
Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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Imprint: | Burns & Oates |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Basil Hume never wanted to be the leader of the English Catholic Church, but in 1976 the Pope thrust the diffident Abbot of Ampleforth into the limelight. This was the signal for the end of the fortress mentality.
Basil Hume never wanted to be the leader of the English Catholic Church, but in 1976 the Pope thrust the diffident Abbot of Ampleforth into the limelight. This was the signal for the end of the fortress mentality.