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Blog Posts
Read about our latest news, collection highlights, and reflections.


A Day at the Manchester Universities' Catholic Chaplaincy
A visit to the Catholic Chaplaincy in Manchester to package an architectural drawing, assess church archives, and give a talk on the Holy Name Church's history.

Mary Allen
4 days ago4 min read


Unlocking Jesuit History: The Power of the Annual Catalogues
Quick overview of a useful research source for Jesuit history: the Catalogues produced by each Province annually.

Rebecca Somerset
Apr 296 min read


Work in Progress 3
Summary of what the archives team has been doing over past six months.

Rebecca Somerset
Mar 316 min read


An Archivist Abroad
A visit to a collection of rare books in Rome, closely related to Jesuit libraries

Lucy Vinten
Feb 187 min read


Reflections on cataloguing personal papers
Jamie looks back on his experience cataloguing the personal papers of four Jesuit priests.

Jamie Hennessy Jackson
Jan 293 min read


The Silver Jubilee album, St Beuno’s and Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ
A new accession contains 3 poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ in 3 different languages, and beautiful illustrations.

Lucy Vinten
Dec 18, 20245 min read
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