College Publications — Venerable English College About the VEC What is a seminary? History The Roman Association Friends of the VEC Staff Palazzola Life in College Mass Times The Venerabile College Publications Ways to help the VEC Make a donation College Publications There have been a number of publications by or about the College over the years. We also publish an annual journal, the Venerabile , and the Roman Association produces Venerabile Voices ​Below are publications that are currently available. You can order copies by sending an email to the Rector's Secretary using the buttons below each description. Memory, Martyrs, and Mission Essays to Commemorate the 850th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of St Thomas Becket (c. 1118–1170) Maurice Whitehead (ed.) Foreword by Mgr Philip Whitmore Gangemi, 2020, pp. 144 ISBN 978 88 492 4007 8 This is the collection of papers delivered at the 2018 Symposium in Rome to mark the 900th anniversary of the birth of St Thomas of Canterbury, the 450th anniversary of the founding of the English College at Douai, and the bicentenary of the re-opening of the VEC. Contributors: Judith Champ, Peter Davidson, Eamon Duffy, Peter Leech, Peter Phillips, Carol M. Richardson, Nicholas Schofield, Maurice Whitehead Download this volume as an e-book The Venerable English College Rome: A History Michael E. Williams Gracewing, 2008, hardback, pp. xx + 343 ISBN 978 0 85244 048 3​ This book, first published in 1978, and here reissued in a revised and updated edition, recounts the history of the College since 1579 when it became a place for the preparation of priests to work in the mission in England and Wales. The Church of the English College in Rome: its history, its restoration Andrew Headon (ed.) Foreword by H.E. Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor Gangemi, 2009, Large format, pp.223 + DVD ISBN 978 88492 1749 0 Introduction: Mgr Nicholas Hudson Contributors: Eamon Duffy, Carol M. Richardson, Judith Champ, Angelo Broggi, Sara Marascialli, Paolo Violini, Claudio Riotta Available in hardback or paperback, from the College. Also available in Italian. The English Hospice in Rome John Allen (ed.) Venerable English College, 2012, paperback, pp. xiv + 316 This is an updated re-issue of the special 1962 600th anniversary edition of The Venerabile , with new photography and a new article on the Hospice library. Foreword: Mgr. Nicholas Hudson (rector), Contributors: John Allen, Bernard Linares, Joseph Ibbot, George Hay, Brian Newns, George B. Parks, Anthony Kenny Geoffrey Anstruther, James Willoughby Available from the College. Memorial Inscriptions in the Venerable English College, Rome Judith Champ Venerable English College, 2012, paperback, pp. 111 Contains the text and translations for all the extant memorial inscriptions from the College church, together with a short essay on each explaining who the people remembered were. Also contains images of most of the memorials. Available from the College. The Venerable English College: A Short History and Guide Mark Langham foreword by H. E. Cardinal Cormac Murphy O'Connor Venerable English College, 2009, paperback, pp. 96 Amply illustrated, with text in both English and Italian. Also available as a box set in hardback with The Martyrs' Cycle (below). Available from the College. The Martyrs' Cycle from the Church of the Venerable English College, Rome: A Translation and Commentary Paul Keane Venerable English College, 2009, paperback, pp. 102 Complete with pictures of all 34 frescoes. Text in both English and Italian. Also available as a box set in hardback with The Venerable English College (above). Available from the College.