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Mary in Monmouthshire is a historical broadcast detailing ancient, secret and Catholic places often hidden away in Monmouthshire or the ancient kingdom of Gwent, Ergyng (South Hereford) and places visited by Mary who travels around in Cornwall and France. There is also a place for ancient hagiographies of saints conected with Monmouthshire and Caerleon-for example St David's hermitage in the Black Mountains near Llanthony, and its 19th centure apparition of the Virgin Mary.

Dec 16, 2008

We near the end of the Millenium. The Gwent Kings fight amongst each other, and their main enemies are from North Wales, They spend so much time fighting they make alliances with the Saxons to attack other princes and then the Normans sneak in....and build castles everywhere.

A busy week getting prepared. A Mediaeval Englysshe Song from an Irish Latin One -Angelus ad Virginem.

O Nata Lux de Lumine by King's School Chamber Choir, Gloucester Cathedral under their Director Derek Harries. Recorded in the Choir Upper Room of Gloucester Cathedral last week.

Finally the 'O Antiphons' from a Carmelite MOnastery in America as we reach the final stages of waiting.....