Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Basil Hume
Born: March 2, 1923
Died: June 17, 1999 (aged 76)
Bio: Basil Hume was a British bishop. He was a monk and priest of the English Benedictine monastery of Ampleforth Abbey and its abbot for 13 years until his appointment as Archbishop of Westminster in 1976.
Known for:
- Basil in blunderland (1997)
- The mystery of the cross (1998)
- Footprints of the Northern Saints (1996)
- The Mystery of Love (1996)
- Searching for God (1977)