Category Archives: Bishops of Roseau

The ornamental cross on the steeple of the Roseau Cathedral

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Bernard Lauwyck

by Bernard Lauwyck In April  1854 , Most Reverend Michael Monaghan , first Bishop of Roseau (1850-1855), arrived  back in Dominica, after  a long absence due to travels to Trinidad, Rome and Ireland. He wrote : “Sunday, September 11th, 1854 … Continue reading →

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The CRYPT in the ROSEAU CATHEDRAL : memorial slabs of the two first Bishops of Roseau

Posted on March 4, 2017 by Bernard Lauwyck

by  Bernard Lauwyck Upon descending the 14  red tiled steps towards THE CRYPT  entrance, one notices two marble engraved memorial stones, set vertically into the walls . They are the memorial slabs of  the first two Bishops of  Roseau .  … Continue reading →

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