Fr Thomas Byles, who grew up in Lancashire, was described by Pope Pius X as a ‘martyr for the Church’
Topic: Titanic
The priest who prayed the rosary and heard Confessions as the Titanic sank
Posted on Monday, 16 April 2012
The television programme Titanic was a terrible slur against the British upper classes
Posted on Monday, 26 March 2012
Last night’s television drama portrayed the Edwardians in a totally false light







What all this Titanic mania reveals about us
The ship, a symbol of magnificent human endeavour, was, like all human endeavours, bound to perish