Excerpt from Lectures on Catholicism in England: Delivered in the Corn Exchange, Birmingham IT may be necessary to state, that by Brothers of the Oratory are meant the members of an Association or Confraternity of seculars attached, but external, to the Ecclesiastical Congregation, to which the Author be longs. These are the persons to whom the following Lectures are addressed, with a View of suggesting to them, how best, as Catholics, to master their own position and to perform their duties in a Protestant country. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.