Person    | Male  Born 2/3/1923  Died 17/6/1999

Basil Hume

Categories: Religion

Born Newcastle upon Tyne. Cardinal. Archbishop of Westminster from 1976 until his death. President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales from 1979 until his death, at the Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth, Westminster.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Basil Hume, Duncan Terrace

Blessed on the first of July 1993 by His Eminence Cardinal Basil Hume, OSB, ...

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Basil Hume, Lamb's Passage

This space, previously the car park of St. Joseph’s Church, was created by f...

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St Joseph's Cottages - Hume

After renovation in 1985 initiated by Canon John Longstaff and completed by C...

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