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THE P RTAL is the monthly review of the Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham March 2019 Volume 9 Issue 99 Contents P ortal Comment – Will Burton reflects Page 4 Why are there so few on the bridge? – Joanna Bogle Page 5 Delaying Tactics – Snapdragon Page 6 Mgr Edwin Ronald Barnes RIP – Mgr Andrew Burnham Page 7 One priest’s story – Jackie Ottaway and Ronald Crane Page 9 Catholics and Brexit – Fr Ashley Beck Page 10 Thoughts on Newman – Revd Dr Stephen Morgan Page 11 Anglican News – The Revd Paul Benfield Page 12 Visit to the Mother Church – Jackie Ottaway and Ronald Crane Page 14 Finding us at prayer – in England, Scotland and Wales Page 16 The Ordinary’s Diary Page 17 News from the Ordinariate around the UK Page 18 Building up the Kingdom – Julia Beacroft Page 19 Aid to the Church in Need – Josué Villalón Page 20 The Free John Ryan Exhibition and Display – Jackie Ottaway and Ronald Crane Page 22 Poems and Hymns by Brian Alvan Gill – a review Page 23 Seek thou this soul of mine – Fr Michael Halsall Page 24 Ordinariate Clergy Retreat – Fr Jeff Woolnough Page 3 THE P RTAL The views expressed in T he P ortal are not necessarily those of the Editors or the Ordinariate Registered Address: 56 Woodlands Farm Road, Birmingham B24 0PG www.portalmag.co.uk Co-Editors: Ronald Crane, Jackie Ottaway - [email protected] Advisors: Fr Aidan Nichols OP , Fr Mark Woodruff Editorial Board: Fr Len Black, David Chapman, Fr Neil Chatfield, Gill James, Cyril Wood Advertising: [email protected] visit us on facebook