Page 3, 11th December 1970

11th December 1970
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Focus On Facts And People

Schoolgirl fights on abortion S ADDLED as she is with a " hefty A-level exam schedule, Patricia Thomas, aged 17, a pupil of the Faithful Companions of Jesus' Adelphi Convent......

High Mass With Rock Music

T HE latest cat among the liturgical pigeons across the Atlantic comes in the form of a Rock Mass by the American composer, Leonard Bernstein. It has been written with......

St. Raphael's Motto Keep The 'boys' Happy

by Paula Davies H OMES or hospitals for the mentally retarded can be very dreary places, particularly at this time of year when brave attempts at Christmas decorations are sadly......

Sculptor's Work Aids Simon

A RTHUR Dooley, the Communist sculptor, who would like to see a fifteenth Station of the Cross depicting the Resurrection is making news again. The crypt of Liverpool Catholic......

Priests For Dropouts

F OUR Irish bishops have been asked to release priests to work full-time with alcoholics, social drop-outs and inadequates. Anton Wallich-Clifford of the Simon Community Trust......

It's Still A Best Seller

B IM+ h .tshing rather than Bible punching may appear to be more fashionable, as religion is increasingly castigated LIN unacceptable to the modern mind. Yet the Bible, that......

Was Teilhard A Faker?

C OULD Pere Teithard de Chardin, the Jesuit priest scientist who ran into so much trouble during his lifetime with his Order and Church authorities because of the daring of his......

Abbot Bull To Bless Sheep

O NE of the first tasks which the newly elected AbbottGeneral of the Canons Regular of the Lateran will have to perform when he takes up residence in Rome in the New Year will......

Gabriel Fallon's Dublin Diary

Protest in church as pastoral is read co the first Sunday of Advent, Archbishop McQuaid of Dublin, speaking through his priests at all public Masses, made a formal declaration......

Pity The Hendon Catholic Operatic Society. Which Is...

to welcome non-Catholics into its ranks. Now. due to a dearth of Catholics willing to join, it is in danger of losing its original identity. One of the few Catholic opera......