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25: 97: 175: 160:. He met his death in attending one of the St. Vincent de Paul cases in Rome, a Protestant English sailor. Wigley nursed him, and had him received into the Catholic Church on his death-bed. Then falling ill himself, he went to the hospital of the 138: 271: 185: 130:, then wrote some articles on the same subject and in January, 1844, the English branch was formed, with Wigley, who was by then living in 276: 266: 68: 46: 157: 113: 161: 39: 33: 149: 108:, but subsequently devoted himself to journalism in Paris. He was one of the band of laymen who surrounded 50: 190: 96: 261: 256: 233: 229: 109: 141:, which was built in 1855-59. The only church he built in England was St Mary's Church in 123: 148:
In or about 1860 Wigley took a leading part in forming both in England and in France the
250: 179: 142: 85: 118: 105: 88:) was a British architect, journalist and supporter of Catholic causes. 153: 131: 178: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the 139:
Redeemer and St. Alphonsus Liguori titular church, Esquiline, Rome
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The Society S.V.P.; recollections of its early days in London
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Church of the Redeeemer and St. Alphonsus Liguori; Rome
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describing the aims and the work of the new Society.
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