Thursday, 14 February 2008

Westminster Bishops

The Cardinal processes from the Cathedral with his four auxiliaries; from the left, Bishop George Stack, Bishop Bernard Longley, Bishop Alan Hopes, Bishop John Arnold. This picture was taken at the funeral of another auxiliary Bishop - James O'Brien - last year.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

Why is the bishop in the front carrying an extra Mitre?

Andrew said...

Father, why is Bishop Stack carrying a mitre?

Mark Langham said...

The photograph is taken at the funeral of Bishop O'Brien - a retired auxiokliary bishop of Westminster - and Bishop Stack was holding his mitre in procession.