College hopes Theodore House will be God’s gift to the faith in England
St Edmund Campion’s is a heroic story of witness to the Catholic faith, and to the horrors of religious persecution of both yesteryear and today
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A world of treasures from the Holy Sepulchre to Paraguay
Stonyhurst College preserves the memory of Catholic naturalists, showcasing their desire to conserve God’s creation
For Hopkins nature was charged with God’s glory
This article explores the inspiration that the beautiful countryside of the Ribble Valley, which surrounds Stonyhurst, provided to the Jesuit priest and poet, Father Gerard Manley Hopkins.
A life of exploration led Waterton to discover the need to preserve nature
Stonyhurst College preserves the memory of Catholic naturalists, showcasing their desire to conserve God’s creation
Stonyhurst Jacobite paintings recall the Catholic ‘kings over the water’
The extensive art collection at Stonyhurst College has been built up since the foundation of the school itself in St. Omers, France, in 1593. The collection includes works by Rubens,Turner, Dürer and Rembrandt. As might be expected in a Jesuit college, the art reflects Catholic religion and history.
‘The road goes ever on and on down from the door where it began …
The Christian Heritage Centre has created two walking trails, including the Tolkien Trail, below right, inspired by the work of Catholic author of The Hobbit and Lord of the Rings JRR Tolkien
Relics of how brave Catholic missionaries cracked China
How brave Catholic missionaries helped spread the faith to China and developed a mutual understanding of the scientific world
Relics reveal rich tapestry of England’s Catholic past
Through its rich tapestry of vestments and relics, England’s Catholic history comes to life at Stonyhurst
Romantic relics from Stuart queens and Jacobite princes
Some tartan, a book cover and thorn: how a treasure-trove of objects at Stonyhurst College tell a tale of Britain’s Catholic heritage