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Local Resident Awarded the Meritorious Order of Malta

East Sheen resident Dominae Lorna Hawthorne has been awarded the Meritorious Order of Malta by the sacred house of the hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem and the military order of the Holy Sepulchre of our Lord at a ceremony … Continue reading

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The Revd Ayoob Adwar, Vicar at St. Mary the Virgin Mortlake

This post will be informative for readers interested in the various strands of Christianity, religious education, Middle Eastern religion and politics, and the career to date of the new Vicar at St. Mary the Virgin. The Revd Ayoob Adwar joined … Continue reading

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St Mary Magdalen Mortlake Graveyard: Sir James Marshall

Sir James Marshall is buried here. Sir James Marshall (1829–1889) was a Scottish Anglican clergyman who converted to Roman Catholicism and became Chief Justice of the Gold Coast, now Ghana. He played a significant role in enhancing the growth of the Roman Catholic Church there and also in Nigeria. … Continue reading

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St Mary Magdalen Church Mortlake Graveyard.

A visit to St Mary Magdalen to discuss parish records with the Parish Priest Fr Adrian McKenna provided a wealth of interesting local historical information. And included some gardening: planting some saplings. Planters : Fr Adrian McKenna, Kevin Connolly and … Continue reading

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