Page 1, 10th December 1982

10th December 1982
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Commissions Fear Shake-u

by Christopher Rails A BIG SHAKE-UP in the working of the Bishops' Conference of England and Wales and the possible recall of the National Pastoral Congress are key points in a......

Cardinal Has Stern Words For Pym

by Christopher Howse THE FIVE million Catholics of Great Britain absolutely condemn indiscriminate acts of war directed against noncombatants; and the threat to use nuclear arms......

Action On Surprise Holy Year

POPE JOHN Paul's proclamation of 1983 as a Holy Year came as a tremendous surprise to all of us, including the cardinals," a prominent Vatican official has said. "He may have......

Teachers Reject Plans For London Schools

A NATIONAL teachers' trade union branch has rejected the reorganisation plan for Catholic secondary schools in West London proposed by the bishops of Westminster diocese. Mr......

Police Track Pope's Death Plotters

From Desmond O'Grady in Rome A CONFESSION by Mehmet Ali Agca, who attempted to assassinate the Pope in May, 1981, is believed to be the basis for Italian arrest warrants against......

Bombers

6 guilty of mortal sin' CARDINAL 0 FIAICH, the Irish Primate, called Monday's bombing of a dance hall in the North, with the loss of 16 lives, a "grave sin" for which the......