The Portal May 2017 | Page 22

THE P RTAL May 2017 JO We had a few names and so we made a few phone calls and drove about the place asking people to help. RC We arrived at Blackfriars in Cambridge to see Fr Aidan Nichols in the middle of a heavy rain-storm. As he opened the door, his first words were, “Do you take your sherry dry or sweet?” We knew he was just what we needed on the board. Page 22 various charitable bodies with which he is connected. We thought it would cost about £10,000 per year to run. It did. That was six years ago and it still costs the same. We have also had grants from FOTO and from the Ordinariate itself, although there has never been any question about editorial independence. SM So what do