A LONG TASK.
BUILDING OF A CHURCH
(British Official Wireless.) RUGBY, Sept. 12. The Church at the Benedictine monastery of Downsido Abbey, near Bath, which has taken 53 years to built and the foundation stone of which was laid in 1874. by Cardinal Manning, _ was consecrated to-day by Cardinal Serdi, Prince Primate of Hungary, who was specially commissioned by the Pope. Dr Hinslev, Archbishop of Westminister, and Cardinal Macßorv. Primate of Ireland, also took an important part in the ceremonies, which lasted seven hours.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 246, 14 September 1935, Page 7
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84A LONG TASK. Manawatu Standard, Volume LV, Issue 246, 14 September 1935, Page 7
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