Roman Catholicism in Victorian Britain: An Overview

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General

  • Introduction

Movements, Parties and Groups in the Church

  • The Old Catholics
  • New Converts to Catholicsm
  • The Liberal Catholic Movement in Europe
  • The Liberal Catholicism in the U. K.
  • Modernism
  • Gallicanism
  • Ultramontanism

Issues

  • The Pope's Temporal Power
  • Papal Infallibility, 1869-1870
  • Gladstone: The Vatican Decrees, 1874
  • The Syllabus of Errors, 1865

Historical Events Concerning Victorian Catholicism in the U. K.

  • Catholic Emancipation, 1829
  • The Maynooth Grant
  • Speech against the Maynooth Grant by John Plumptre, MP, 1845
  • The Re-establishment of the Catholic Hierarchy in England, 1850

A contemporary picture of No Popery protests. [Click for larger image]

Related materials

  • Josef L. Altholz. The Liberal Catholic Movement in England: The "Rambler" and its Contributors, 1848-1864 (contents)
  • The Murphy Riots, 1867
  • The Protestant Heritage in Great Britain
  • Anti-Catholicism in Victorian Britain: A Bibliography
  • Fish Eaters: The Whys and Hows of Traditional Catholicism (offsite)
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