Person    | Male  Born 30/11/1924  Died 27/2/1997

Canon Michael Richards

Categories: Religion

Countries: Wales

Catholic priest. Born Wales. Served as a second lieutenant in the 12th Royal Lancers in WW2. Whilst a student at Oxford he became a Catholic and his fiancee died suddenly. Ordained in 1960 by Bishop David Cashman Rector of of St Mary’s Church Cadogan Street, 1983 - 1991.

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Canon Michael Richards

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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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