Saturday 15 August 2009

Cardinal Basil Hulme

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George Haliburton Hume was born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1923 and became Archbishop of Westminster in1976, serving in that position until his death in 1999. he was a keen follower of Newcastle United FC. This statue of him is next to St Mary's catholic cathedral in Newcastle.

2 comments:

  1. A heavenly photo of a wonderful statue of a great man of the church in front of a beautiful cathedral. A lot of "OFs" in that sentence fragment!

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  2. Hi, If I ever go to Newcastle to Visit, I will make a point of visiting the cathedral and especially taking a photo of the statue.

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